Prepare to be charmed by this stylishly updated traditional home in the heart of Santa Monica and enviably located just one block from Montana Avenue and Franklin Elementary. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home, + 3 car garage sits on an expansive 8,018 square foot lot and strikes the perfect balance between feeling modern and fresh and maintaining vintage charm. A classic traditional home with its white and inviting exterior that is anchored by a large manicured lawn, a gracious jacaranda tree, and beautifully updated landscaping. The nostalgic front porch extending along the length of the house just begs you to come and sit and is a perfect spot for visiting with neighbors. The sage green front door welcomes you to a living room space that feels familiar and livable with its cozy fireplace and white oak hardwood flooring. The beautifully remodeled home offers an inviting blend of modern elegance and functional design with a dining room and family room adjacent to the kitchen that lends itself to comfortable living and dinner parties. A stunning remodeled kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a striking quartz island, spacious countertops, and rustic tiled backsplashes that pay homage to the bygone era of the home and yet so trendy! A main sink plus a secondary prep sink, and Viking appliances, including a 48 inch range, oven, two dishwashers, and an additional wall mount oven, and wine fridge for all your culinary endeavors. The kitchen features bifold doors that provide endless indoor outdoor flow for al fresco dining and entertaining. The kitchen also has a large pantry and is adjacent to a sunny laundry room. The first floor primary suite is a true retreat with his and her closets, an updated bathroom with carrara marble and porcelain tile finishes, and picturesque views of the manicured backyard. Rounding out the main floor is a second bedroom featuring sweet vintage cottage tiles with retro styled pretty bath fixtures and hardwood flooring. Two generously sized bedrooms are located upstairs and they share a recently updated bathroom with porcelain handmade tiles and black hardware. Both bedrooms also share a large deck with treetop views, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The outdoor space and privacy abounds! The backyard is an entertainer's delight with dining and lounging spaces around a cozy fire pit, a retro-style BBQ-pizza oven, and a grassy lawn for games. The backyard garden features a drip irrigation system and is a gardener's delight with abundant lemons, raspberry bushes, and grapes. A detached garage has a converted gym space with air conditioning that offers versatile potential for a home office or a potential ADU. Additional parking for 2-3 cars in the front driveway and covered carport area. Discover the perfect blend of updated luxury and practicality in this Santa Monica gem that is filled with unlimited possibilities in the most desirable of neighborhoods.
This property is $1.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $356/SqFt more than other homes in Santa Monica, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #24453455
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (310) 820-0195
Listing Agent: Dominique Steinberg
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$3,743
$294,367
2020
$3,678
$291,349
2019
$3,407
$285,638
2018
$3,392
$280,038
2017
$3,392
$274,548
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
Franklin Elementary School
2400 Montana Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.10 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
8
/10
Lincoln Middle School
1501 California Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
Santa Monica High School
601 Pico Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.93 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Franklin Elementary School
2400 Montana Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.10 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
McKinley Elementary School
2401 Santa Monica Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Brentwood Science
740 S Gretna Green Way
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Lincoln Middle School
1501 California Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Paul Revere Middle School
1450 Allenford Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
7
/10
John Adams Middle School
2425 16th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Santa Monica High School
601 Pico Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.93 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
University Senior High School
11800 Texas Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
8
/10
New West Charter
1905 Armacost Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.64 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,682. The most common annual income of people living in Santa Monica, CA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 854 25th St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 854 25th St property is $3,195,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 854 25th St is a house located in Santa Monica, California, 90403.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 854 25th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 854 25th St are: Franklin Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Lincoln Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Santa Monica High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,743 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 854 25th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 854 25th St is 2,182 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 854 25th St in Santa Monica, CA and zip code 90403 in the The Westside neighborhood. This 2,182 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,195,000.
Santa Monica, CA housing market in September 2024 saw over 13 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 17 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Monica, CA between August 2024 and September 2024 increased by 19.8%. In September 2024, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,828,333.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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