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Sold for $969,000
  • $969,000

    1436 20th St Unit 15, Santa Monica, CA 90404

    2beds
    1,492sqft
    Residential, Condominium, Townhouse
    Built in 1989
    0.52 Acres Lot
    $967,000 Zestimate®
    $649/sqft
    $5,972 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $967,000

    $880,000 - $1.06M

    $5,972/mo

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    What's special

    Tucked away in a quiet interior location, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Santa Monica townhome offers stylish coastal living with abundant natural light and inviting indoor-outdoor flow. A charming red front door adds a distinctive and welcoming touch, setting a vibrant tone from the moment you arrive. The open-concept main level features wide plank flooring, high ceilings, and a spacious living area that opens directly to a private patio surrounded by lush greenery ideal for entertaining, enjoying the sunshine or relaxing outdoors. A sleek tiled fireplace creates a warm ambiance throughout the space. The kitchen features granite countertops, updated modern cabinetry and finishes, stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator, oven and dishwasher, a wine fridge, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system, blending style and functionality for everyday living. Adjacent to the kitchen is an additional dining or sitting area, perfect for entertaining guests or creating a flexible secondary lounge or workspace. The thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable living across multiple levels, creating both privacy and flexibility. The spacious primary suite features French doors opening to a small private balcony, black out shades, updated lighting and ceiling fan fixtures, a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a recently fully renovated en-suite bathroom featuring new vanities, floors, toilets and mirrors. The second bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom, black out shades, built-in closet organization, and updated lighting and ceiling fan fixtures, making it perfect for guests, family, or a home office setup. The additional powder room located on the main living area has also been updated with new vanity, flooring, toilet and mirror finishes. Additional highlights include wide plank flooring throughout, a tankless water heater, Ecobee smart climate control for heat and air, new in-unit washer and dryer, a detached gated garage with two parking spaces, updated finishes throughout, and beautiful skylights enhancing the natural light throughout. Located in the heart of Santa Monica, just moments from parks, shops, dining, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, St. John's Health Center, UCLA Medical Center, and the beach, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort and convenience in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods. An exceptional residence delivering sophisticated modern design and elevated coastal living in a premier Santa Monica location.

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    Listed by:

    Regina Vannicola DRE # 01389034 310-625-2061,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Mara Sampo, DRE # 01490612

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26876327MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Breakfast Bar, Powder, Dining Area, Patio Open, Walk-In Closet
    Bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Double Vanity(s), Powder Room, Remodeled
    Kitchen
    • Features: Bar
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Oven, Gas/Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area
    • Flooring: Mixed
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,492
    • Total interior livable area: 1,492 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Assigned, Community Structure, Subterranean, Side By Side
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights
    Lot
    • Size: 0.52 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4275009037
    • Zoning: SMR2*
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Residential, Condominium, Townhouse
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Year built: 1989

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Gated, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Santa Monica Villas
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Controlled Access
    • HOA fee: $400 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Santa Monica

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $649/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $978,047
    • Date on market: 9/9/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/15/2026Sold$969,000-9%$649/sqft
    Source: CLAW #26876327 Report a problem
    10/9/2026Pending sale$1,065,000$714/sqft
    Source: CLAW #26876327 Report a problem
    9/30/2026Contingent$1,065,000$714/sqft
    Source: CLAW #26876327 Report a problem
    9/9/2026Listed for sale$1,065,000-0.9%$714/sqft
    Source: CLAW #26876327 Report a problem
    9/4/2026Listing removed$1,075,000$721/sqft
    Source: CLAW #26810681 Report a problem
    5/27/2026Price change$1,075,000-6.5%$721/sqft
    Source: CLAW #26810681 Report a problem
    5/12/2026Listed for sale$1,150,000+42%$771/sqft
    Source: CLAW #26810681 Report a problem
    9/2/2015Sold$810,000+2.7%$543/sqft
    Source: CLAW #15933111 Report a problem
    8/22/2015Pending sale$789,000$529/sqft
    Source: Sotheby''s International Realty #15933111 Report a problem
    8/17/2015Listed for sale$789,000+43.5%$529/sqft
    Source: Sotheby''s International Realty #15933111 Report a problem
    7/10/2008Sold$550,000+214.3%$369/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/27/1998Sold$175,000$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $978,047 +2%
    2025$12,230 +6.5%$958,870 +2%
    2024$11,480 +1.7%$940,070 +2%
    2023$11,293 +1.4%$921,638 +2%
    2022$11,142 +2.7%$903,567 +2%
    2021$10,852 +0.7%$885,851 +1%
    2020$10,776 $876,768 +2%
    2019$10,776 +7.4%$859,577 +2%
    2018$10,035 $842,723 +2%
    2017$10,035 +0.5%$826,200 +2%
    2016$9,985 +3.4%$810,000 +2.2%
    2015$9,658 +3.4%$792,893 +2%
    2014$9,343 $777,363 +21.5%
    2012-- $640,000
    2011-- $640,000
    2010-- $640,000 -13.5%
    2009-- $740,000 +148.5%
    2008-- $297,824 +2%
    2007-- $291,986 +2%
    2006-- $286,262
    2005-- $286,262 +4%
    2004-- $275,148 +1.9%
    2003-- $270,106 +2%
    2002-- $264,811 +4%
    2000-- $254,529
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Mid-City

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District

    Source: CLAW. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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    Estimated market value

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