Prime Montana Avenue location just blocks from the ocean, this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath "Colonial Square" condominium offers the best of Santa Monica living. Ideally situated within walking distance to Montana Avenue's beloved boutiques, cafes, restaurants, parks, the scenic Santa Monica bluffs, and the beach, this home combines comfort, convenience, and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle. Inside, the open floor plan features a welcoming living room with a fireplace that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. Sliding glass doors open to a private patio, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor setting for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, while the bathroom features double sinks and a separate tub and shower. Community laundry rooms are conveniently located on each level, with in-unit laundry installation possible with HOA approval. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a beautiful outdoor pool area, clubhouse/recreation room with kitchen and fireplace, fitness center, and separate men's and women's dry saunas. HOA dues include earthquake insurance and gas.
Sold for $750,000
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$750,000
521 Montana Ave APT 103, Santa Monica, CA 90403
1beds
930sqft
Residential, Condominium
Built in 1969
-- sqft lot
$750,000 Zestimate®
$806/sqft
$3,864 Estimated rent
Home value
$750,000
$683,000 - $825,000
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Listed by:
Andrea Gressinger DRE # 01756680 310-940-1024,
KW Westside Estates 310-482-2200
Bought with:
Kristina Kavurmadzian, DRE # 02156804
Beverly and Company, Inc.
Marlon Ramos Garcia, DRE # 02178561
Luxury Collective
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26830299
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Patio Enclosed
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 930
- Total interior livable area: 930 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Community Structure, Secured
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Pool features: Association
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 4293013072
- 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: 1969
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Card/Code Access, Gated
- Subdivision: The 521 Montana Ave Hoa
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Pool, Fitness Center, Sauna, Gated, Rec Multipurpose Rm
- Services included: Trash, Water, Gas
- HOA fee: $400 monthly
Location
- Region: Santa Monica
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $806/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $353,633
- Annual tax amount: $4,847
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026 | Sold | $750,000$806/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Contingent | $750,000$806/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000$806/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,847 +6.4% | $353,633 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,557 +1.7% | $346,700 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,479 +1.6% | $339,903 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,407 +3.1% | $333,239 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,275 +0.8% | $326,706 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,243 | $323,357 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,243 +7.4% | $317,018 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,951 | $310,803 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,951 +0.7% | $304,709 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,923 +3.5% | $298,736 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,790 +2.6% | $294,250 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,695 | $288,487 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $281,554 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $276,034 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $273,972 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $274,623 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $269,240 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $263,962 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $258,788 |
| 2005 | -- | $258,788 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $248,742 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $244,184 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $239,397 +8.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $220,000 |
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Neighborhood: North of Montana
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- 9/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Santa Monica High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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