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  • Listed by: Diamond Trust Realty • Calvin Lin • Contact: 909-525-6739
    Price cut: $49.9K (9/8)
    $1,550,000

    1040 4th St Unit 203, Santa Monica, CA 90403

    2beds
    1,743sqft
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    $11,271/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1990
    -- sqft lot
    $1,527,000 Zestimate®
    $889/sqft
    $1,413/mo HOA

    What's special

    Rare opportunity to own this corner residence, offered for the first time since the prestigious Dorchester House was built. Ideally located in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from Montana Avenue, the 3rd Street Promenade, Ocean Avenue, and the beach. This refreshed 2BR/2.5BA home offers approximately 1,743 sq. ft. of bright living space with new carpet, fireplace, and three French doors opening to two private balconies overlooking a tree-lined street. The kitchen features custom countertops, designer tile, modern appliances, abundant storage, and a breakfast nook. Spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets plus an additional closet, double vanities, jacuzzi tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include central HVAC, in-unit laundry, three side-by-side parking spaces, and private on-site storage. The community amenities include an indoor pool, spa, sauna, fitness center, and elegant lobby.
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    Calvin Lin DRE #01043310 909-525-6739,

    Diamond Trust Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: TR26167881MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Entry/Foyer, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Balcony, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,743 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Controlled Entrance, Gated, Community Structure, Side By Side
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 0
      • Pool features: Community, Association
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 0.69 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4292019053
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1990

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Pool
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Hot Water, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage
      • HOA fee: $1,413 monthly
      • HOA name: Dorchester House Owners Association
      • HOA phone: 800-232-7517
      Location
      • Region: Santa Monica

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $889/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $883,073
      • Date on market: 8/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 40 days
      • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan

        Estimated market value

        $1,527,000

        $1.45M - $1.60M

        $7,311/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/8/2026Price change$1,550,000-3.1%$889/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #TR26167881 Report a problem
        8/24/2026Price change$1,599,900-4.8%$918/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #TR26167881 Report a problem
        8/1/2026Listed for sale$1,680,000$964/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #TR26167881 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $883,073 +2%
        2025$11,163 +6.5%$865,759 +2%
        2024$10,477 +1.6%$848,784 +2%
        2023$10,308 +1.3%$832,142 +2%
        2022$10,171 +2.7%$815,826 +2%
        2021$9,903 +0.7%$799,830 +1%
        2020$9,834 $791,630 +2%
        2019$9,834 +7.3%$776,109 +2%
        2018$9,168 $760,893 +2%
        2017$9,168 +0.5%$745,975 +2%
        2016$9,123 +3.4%$731,349 +1.5%
        2015$8,820 +2.7%$720,364 +2%
        2014$8,587 $706,255 +2.5%
        2012-- $689,280 +2%
        2011-- $675,765 +0.8%
        2010-- $670,716 -0.2%
        2009-- $672,311 +2%
        2008-- $659,130 +2%
        2007-- $646,207 +2%
        2006-- $633,537
        2005-- $633,537 +4%
        2004-- $608,938 +1.9%
        2003-- $597,778 +10.7%
        2002-- $540,000 +14.9%
        2000-- $470,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Wilshire/Montana

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        74 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        86 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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