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Sold for $515,000
  • $515,000

    1518 Yale St APT 1, Santa Monica, CA 90404

    1beds
    720sqft
    Residential, Condominium
    Built in 1948
    -- sqft lot
    $518,500 Zestimate®
    $715/sqft
    $2,706 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $518,500

    $472,000 - $570,000

    $2,706/mo

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    What's special

    Why pay rent when you can own this one bedroom starter condo in the heart of Santa Monica's creative office district? There's lots of vintage charm in this 720 square foot corner unit, from the hardwood floors in the living area and bedroom to the classic tile in the bathroom and kitchen to the open, landscaped courtyard where neighbors exchange pleasantries and look out for each other. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed living space with ample natural light, creating a cozy yet open atmosphere that flows into a compact but efficient kitchen. Newer double-paned windows have been installed throughout the condo. Community laundry room. Pets are allowed and the HOA dues are modest.1518 Yale is adjacent to Water Garden, Colorado Center and other office complexes used by tenants such as Oracle and Hulu and close to the public park at Colorado Center featuring two tennis courts, a basketball court, playground, fitness club and restaurant. Bergamot Arts Center and the Metro Expo stop are also nearby. Convenient freeway access. The condo comes with one parking space and a storage locker in a two car enclosed garage at the rear of the building. Street parking permits for owners and guests are available from the City of Santa Monica. Please note some photos are virtually staged with furniture as the unit is vacant. Easy to show, so don't miss the chance to call this delightful condo your own.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ted Winterer DRE # 02047989 310-963-9414,

    Compass 310-437-7500

    Bought with:

    Michael Pines, DRE # 01965604

    The Condo Experts

    Brian Maser, DRE # 01340306

    The Condo Experts

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25607729MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room
    Heating
    • Wall Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Common Area
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 720
    • Total interior livable area: 720 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - 1 Car
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Courtyard
    Lot
    • Size: 9,247 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4267024061
    • Zoning: SMR2*
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Residential, Condominium
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Condition
    • Year built: 1948

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
    • Subdivision: 1518 Yale Street Hoa
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: None
    • Services included: Trash, Maintenance Paid
    • HOA fee: $182 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Santa Monica

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $715/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $369,416
    • Annual tax amount: $5,137
    • Date on market: 10/20/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/4/2026Listing removed$2,600$4/sqft
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    4/17/2026Listed for rent$2,600-7.1%$4/sqft
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    4/5/2026Listing removed$2,800$4/sqft
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    3/27/2026Listed for rent$2,800+40%$4/sqft
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    12/15/2025Sold$515,000-1.9%$715/sqft
    Source: CLAW #25607729 Report a problem
    11/20/2025Contingent$525,000$729/sqft
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    10/20/2025Listed for sale$525,000+75%$729/sqft
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    7/2/2015Listing removed$2,000$3/sqft
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    6/18/2015Listed for rent$2,000$3/sqft
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    8/16/2012Sold$300,000$417/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,137 +6.3%$369,416 +2%
    2024$4,833 +1.7%$362,174 +2%
    2023$4,753 +1.6%$355,073 +2%
    2022$4,679 +3%$348,112 +2%
    2021$4,543 +0.7%$341,287 +1%
    2020$4,510 $337,788 +2%
    2019$4,510 +7.4%$331,166 +2%
    2018$4,199 $324,673 +2%
    2017$4,199 +0.7%$318,307 +2%
    2016$4,171 +3.4%$312,067 +1.5%
    2015$4,035 +2.5%$307,381 +2%
    2014$3,936 $301,361 +47.6%
    2012-- $204,118 +2%
    2011-- $200,117 +0.8%
    2010-- $198,623 -0.2%
    2009-- $199,096 +2%
    2008-- $195,193 +2%
    2007-- $191,367 +2%
    2006-- $187,616
    2005-- $187,616 +4%
    2004-- $180,333 +1.9%
    2003-- $177,029 +2%
    2002-- $173,559 +33.5%
    2000-- $130,000
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    Neighborhood: Mid-City

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