Experience the timeless elegance of 1920s Spanish Revival architecture combined with modern comfort in this beautifully maintained upstairs corner residence. Rich in old-world charm, this home features high coved ceilings, original refinished hardwood floors, classic stucco architecture, wrought-iron details, split-system air conditioning, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The expansive living room is filled with natural light from oversized windows and is anchored by a decorative fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen offers breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, glass-front cabinetry, and opens to a separate dining area, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Original architectural details, multiple casement windows, and abundant natural light enhance the home's character throughout. Enjoy two private balconiesone overlooking the mature, tree-lined front yard and the other with peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped backyard gardens. With lush outdoor spaces, a gated entry, and exceptional Spanish-style curb appeal, this home offers a tranquil retreat just two blocks from Montana Avenue and five blocks from Palisades Park and the beach, placing Santa Monica's best shopping, dining, cafes, and coastal attractions just moments away.
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947 5th St
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Apartment building
1-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Oversized windowsExceptional spanish-style curb appealWrought-iron detailsTwo private balconiesDecorative fireplaceAbundant natural lightMature tree-lined front yard
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Wilshire/Montana
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Santa Monica
Roosevelt Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Lincoln Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Santa Monica High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 947 5th St?
947 5th St has a walk score of 78, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 947 5th St?
947 5th St has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 947 5th St?
The schools assigned to 947 5th St include Roosevelt Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School, and Santa Monica High School.
Does 947 5th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 947 5th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 947 5th St in?
947 5th St is in the Wilshire/Montana neighborhood in Santa Monica, CA.








