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  • $12,541,500

    537 Alta Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402

    6beds
    6baths
    5,500sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1923
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $12,541,500 Zestimate®
    $2,280/sqft
    $7,408 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $12,541,500

    $10.66M - $14.80M

    $7,408/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Situated behind a walled and gated entrance on one of the best streets in Santa Monica, this magnificent Spanish home features exquisite detailing with all the modern amenities of today. The main house is completed by the master bedroom suite plus four additional en-suite bedrooms, formal living and dining rooms, gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances, family room and office. The lushly landscaped gardens and grounds are highlighted by a one bedroom one bath guest house, pool house and resort style pool and spa.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6.5
    Heating
    • Other
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 0.39 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4293009035

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Spanish
    Condition
    • Year built: 1923

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Santa Monica

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities \ Fire Pit
    • AssociationPetRules \ Call For Rules
    • County \ Los Angeles
    • Entry
    • Equipment \ Barbeque
    • Equipment \ Built-Ins
    • Equipment \ Other
    • Equipment \ Range\Oven
    • FireplaceRooms \ None
    • Floor Covering: Stone
    • Formal Entry
    • Great Room
    • Guest House
    • GuestHouse \ Detached
    • Heating system: Central
    • Laundry \ Room
    • LeaseTerms \ 1+Year
    • ListingArea \ Santa Monica
    • ListingStatus \ Active
    • Living Room
    • MLSID \ The Combined Los Angeles\Westside MLS
    • Master Bedroom
    • ParkingGarage \ Driveway
    • ParkingGarage \ Garage
    • ParkingGarage \ Garage - 2 Car
    • ParkingGarage \ Gated
    • ParkingGarage \ Private
    • PropertyType \ Residential Lease
    • SingleFamilyOrApt \ Single Family
    • SourceLivingArea \ Other
    • SourceLotSizeArea \ Vendor Enhanced
    • Style \ Spanish
    • ViewDescription \ None

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/1/2017Sold$8,200,000-8.8%$1,491/sqft
    Source: CLAW #16161802 Report a problem
    12/14/2016Pending sale$8,995,000$1,635/sqft
    Source: The Agency #16161802 Report a problem
    9/13/2016Listed for sale$8,995,000-10%$1,635/sqft
    Source: The Agency #16161802 Report a problem
    7/20/2016Listing removed$9,995,000$1,817/sqft
    Source: The Agency #16972983 Report a problem
    7/12/2016Listed for sale$9,995,000$1,817/sqft
    Source: The Agency #16972983 Report a problem
    5/31/2016Listing removed$9,995,000$1,817/sqft
    Source: The Agency #16972983 Report a problem
    1/19/2016Listed for sale$9,995,000$1,817/sqft
    Source: The Agency #16972983 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$115,826 +6.6%$9,516,801 +2%
    2024$108,671 +1.6%$9,330,198 +2%
    2023$106,944 +1.2%$9,147,253 +2%
    2022$105,693 +2.4%$8,967,896 +2%
    2021$103,220 +0.7%$8,792,056 +1%
    2020$102,530 $8,701,905 +2%
    2019$102,530 +7.4%$8,531,280 +2%
    2018$95,477 $8,364,000 -6.7%
    2017$95,477 -8.1%$8,963,901 +2.3%
    2016$103,860 -5.8%$8,765,700 +29%
    2015$110,303 +40.7%$6,794,000
    2014$78,417 $6,794,000
    2012-- $6,794,000
    2011-- $6,794,000
    2010-- $6,794,000 -15.7%
    2009-- $8,058,000 +2%
    2008-- $7,900,000 +51.9%
    2007-- $5,202,000 +2%
    2006-- $5,100,000
    2005-- $5,100,000 +173.2%
    2004-- $1,866,753 +1.9%
    2003-- $1,832,540 +2%
    2002-- $1,796,609 +4.8%
    2000-- $1,714,101

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    Neighborhood: North of Montana

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