Don't miss the opportunity to experience luxurious beach living at 421 California Ave #102, just four blocks from the ocean in Santa Monica. This single-story condo offers over 2,100 sq. ft. of elegant living space, featuring 3 en suite bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Enter through a private marble elevator directly to your door and into a grand marble foyer with a coffered ceiling. The bright and open living and dining area boasts higher ceilings, a cozy fireplace, a granite-accented wet bar, and two private balconies--perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day at the beach.The charming white kitchen includes granite countertops, a breakfast bay area, and access to a balcony for al fresco dining. Each bedroom offers its own private bath, and the primary suite features a luxurious jetted tub and separate shower. With hardwood floors throughout, light-filled interiors, and a location just moments from Montana Avenue shopping, the Santa Monica Pier, 3rd Street Promenade, and endless coastal activities, this home is a rare gem that combines elegance and convenience in the heart of Santa Monica.
Sold for $2,049,000
$2,049,000
421 California Ave #102, Santa Monica, CA 90403
3beds
2,110sqft
Residential, Condominium
Built in 1991
-- sqft lot
$2,019,400 Zestimate®
$971/sqft
$7,986 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,019,400
$1.82M - $2.24M
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Cozy fireplacePrivate balconiesBreakfast bay areaGrand marble foyerPrivate marble elevatorHigher ceilingsLight-filled interiors
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Listed by:
Brian Maser DRE # 01340306 310-494-2979,
The Condo Experts 310-494-2979
Bought with:
Kate Bransfield, DRE # 01218699
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25-482157
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Walk-In Closet, Patio Covered, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Bar, Dining Room, Dining Area, Entry, Powder, Formal Entry, Living Room, Breakfast
Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Bathroom
- Features: Shower and Tub
Kitchen
- Features: Bar, Gourmet Kitchen
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air, Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Unit, Laundry Closet
Features
- Coffered Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Living Room Balcony, Bar, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Living Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Tile, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors, Double Door Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Decorative, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,110
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gated, Community Structure, Secured, Subterranean, Side By Side, Subterr Side by Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: Elevator
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Balcony, Living Room Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Tree Top, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 4,748 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 4292014061
- Zoning: SMR2*
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1991
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Card/Code Access, Security Lights, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Fire Sprinkler System, Prewired, Smoke Detector(s), Secured Community
- Subdivision: 421 California Avenue
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other, Controlled Access, Elevator(s), Storage, Gated Parking, Landscaping
- Services included: Earthquake Insurance, Maintenance Paid
- HOA fee: $1,080 monthly
Location
- Region: Santa Monica
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $971/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,789,387
- Annual tax amount: $25,370
- Date on market: 1/16/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2025 | Sold | $2,049,000$971/sqft |
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| 2/2/2025 | Pending sale | $2,049,000$971/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,049,000+5.6%$971/sqft |
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| 12/24/2020 | Sold | $1,940,000+41.1%$919/sqft |
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| 9/12/2012 | Sold | $1,375,000$652/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,370 +20.8% | $1,789,387 +2% |
| 2024 | $20,995 +1.6% | $1,754,301 +2% |
| 2023 | $20,659 +1.3% | $1,719,904 -13.1% |
| 2022 | $20,402 +8.1% | $1,978,800 +26.5% |
| 2021 | $18,865 +0.7% | $1,564,261 +1% |
| 2020 | $18,736 | $1,548,222 +2% |
| 2019 | $18,736 +7.3% | $1,517,865 +2% |
| 2018 | $17,459 | $1,488,104 +2% |
| 2017 | $17,459 +0.4% | $1,458,927 +2% |
| 2016 | $17,384 +3.3% | $1,430,322 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $16,821 +2.8% | $1,408,838 +2% |
| 2014 | $16,363 | $1,381,242 +90.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $724,629 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $710,421 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $705,112 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $706,788 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $692,931 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $679,345 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $666,026 |
| 2005 | -- | $666,026 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $640,166 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $628,434 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $616,113 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $592,190 |
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Neighborhood: Wilshire/Montana
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- 9/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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