This quintessential beach cottage has been lovingly modified since the original build and has become a cozy, multiple room, family abode. Downstairs includes a family room, living room, open concept kitchen/dining area and a bedroom/office/play room. The location offers unobstructed views of the ocean, walking distance to the beach, restaurants, weekly farmers market and annual community events of Newport Avenue. The primary suite corner windows and patio are perfect for breathtaking sunsets and views of the Sea World fireworks. This premium location is just minutes away from Shelter Island, SD International airport, The Point Loma Lighthouse, Coast Guard Station Tidepools and easy freeway access. A short neighborhood stroll brings you to Sunset Cliffs to experience the surfers, sea life, and hidden beach's. The homes spacious 7000-foot square lot has a fully landscaped front or rear entry back yard that includes a swim spa, entertaining deck, storage shed, finished garage and bonus room (attached to garage) that has been used as an office, guest suite and kid space. Two gas fireplaces provide for cozy nights or mornings in the family room and living room. The open concept main floor kitchen and dining room have the charm of the original build and have hosted many large gatherings with easy flow to the back deck. Updates include solar panels (owned), new skylight, mini splits, motorized awning and window shades (primary bedroom), fully fenced back yard (dog door from home to yard) and vinyl windows. Seize the chance to own at the top of the hill on the best Street in OB!