Welcome to 2505 Monterey Road--a truly enchanting 2 bedroom, 2 bath single-level traditional style home nestled in the highly desirable Mission District of San Marino in the renowned San Marino School District! This charming property offers a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of classic California living, beautifully set back from the street on a landscaped knoll. Mature rose bushes gracefully line the walkway leading to a welcoming brick-lined front porch. With original hardwood floors that flow throughout and a fresh coat of paint inside and out, this 1,569 square feet of living space is incredibly welcoming. The living room, bathed in natural light, and anchored by a classic fireplace is the perfect spot for gathering. For more casual moments, the den offers a cozy atmosphere, complete with French doors, its own fireplace and beautiful views of the rear yard. Adjacent to this space, you'll find an enclosed sun room with brand new French doors, which is a delightful space for reading or relaxation. Host intimate dinner parties in the formal dining room. The eat-in kitchen offers a fantastic opportunity for future upgrades, featuring a charming brick floor and plenty of storage in the separate service porch. The primary bedroom is a spacious retreat, boasting a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom with a large stall shower, updated tilework, and a distinctive copper sink. The second bedroom is also spacious and bright. The second bathroom maintains its vintage appeal with original tilework. Step outside into your private oasis! The rear yard is an entertainer's dream, centered around a sparkling pool with a beautiful water feature. The grounds are surrounded by mature foliage, ensuring privacy and beauty, including plenty of on-site parking space and play areas. Parking is easy with a large gated driveway off of Los Robles Avenue and an oversized attached garage that also offers great storage. The deep rear yard may be ideal to expand the existing residence by remodel or addition of an ADU. You'll appreciate the convenient location, close to the best shopping and restaurants in the nearby Mission District. This home is ready for its next chapter--come and see the endless possibilities!