Seller's Agent in 2024
Cindy Ambuehl
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
(928) 575-5281
2 in this area
126 Total Sales
1020 Palisades Beach Rd Santa Monica, CA 90403
Wilshire Montana Neighborhood
7
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,485
Sq Ft
8,392
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean Front
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Wood Flooring
- Roosevelt Elementary School Rated A+
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Spanish Architecture
About This Home
As of March 2024Introducing "Casa del Mar," a captivating Spanish-style beachfront residence in the heart of Santa Monica's coastal paradise. Designed by esteemed architect John Byers, this remarkable 7-bedroom home offers an elegant and timeless coastal charm. Set back from the street, the inviting courtyard leads you into this picturesque home where you are immediately greeted with an ocean view. Exposed beams, crown molding, and graceful French doors further accentuate the coastal allure. Spanning an impressive 6,485 square feet, Casa del Mar features two master suites on the water, each with a cozy fireplace and luxurious en suite bathrooms. The third level of the home hosts a spacious multipurpose room with a wet bar, providing immense space for entertainment and relaxation. Outside, an enchanting oasis awaits with a large ocean-side swimming pool for refreshing dips on sunny days. The inner courtyard, embellished with a Spanish tile fountain, offers a peaceful escape. This exceptional property boasts 45 feet of coveted beach frontage, providing unparalleled access to the coastline. Casa del Mar is a masterpiece of architectural brilliance and coastal allure. Embrace it's timeless charm and make it yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal License #01821934 Listed on: 08/18/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $128,386
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 8,392 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45x187
- Ocean Front
- Property is zoned SMR2B*
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 6,485 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Alarm System
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Powder Room
Outdoor Features
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Fire Pit
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4292-031-003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 18, 2023
Closed on
Jan 29, 2024
Sold by
1020 Pbr Llc
Bought by
Baker Wendy J
Seller's Agent
Cindy Ambuehl
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Staitman
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
List Price
$12,970,000
Sold Price
$11,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,570,000
-12.1%
Views
481
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,536,144
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.71%
Original Mortgage
$6,270,000
Interest Rate
8.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 22, 2021
Closed on
Oct 18, 2021
Sold by
Feinberg Jeffrey L and Jeffrey L Feinberg Personal Tr
Bought by
1020 Pbr Llc
Seller's Agent
Dan Malka
Engel & Völkers Beverly Hills
Buyer's Agent
Dan Malka
Engel & Völkers Beverly Hills
List Price
$10,995,000
Sold Price
$10,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$395,000
-3.59%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.17%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2019
Sold by
Palisades Beach Road Investments Llc
Bought by
Feinberg Jeffrey L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2012
Sold by
Nugent Mary Phillippa and Nugent Mary Phyllis
Bought by
Palisades Beach Road Investments Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$5,000,000
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2012
Sold by
Nugent Mary Phillipa and Nugent Family Trust
Bought by
Nugent Mary Phillippa and Nugent Phyllis B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$5,000,000
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2011
Sold by
Nugent Mary Phillippa and Nugent Mary Phyllis
Bought by
Nugent Mary Phillippa and Nugent Mary Phyllis
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2001
Sold by
Nugent Mary Phillippa
Bought by
Nugent Mary Phillippa and Nugent Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 1998
Sold by
Nugent Mary Phillippa
Bought by
Nugent Mary Phillippa and Nugent Family Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $11,400,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $10,600,000 | California Title | |
| Grant Deed | $12,000,000 | Title365 | |
| Grant Deed | $10,000,100 | Equity | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Equity Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $5,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $6,270,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $5,000,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $998,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2024 03/14/24 | Sold | $11,400,000 | -10.6% | $1,758 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2024 01/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/16/2023 12/16/23 | Price Changed | $12,750,000 | -1.7% | $1,966 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2023 08/18/23 | For Sale | $12,970,000 | +22.4% | $2,000 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2021 11/16/21 | Sold | $10,600,000 | -3.6% | $1,635 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2021 10/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/22/2021 09/22/21 | For Sale | $10,995,000 | 0.0% | $1,695 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2017 07/16/17 | For Rent | $50,000 | +66.7% | -- |
| 07/11/2017 07/11/17 | Rented | $30,000 | -40.0% | -- |
| 07/06/2017 07/06/17 | Off Market | $50,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/22/2017 06/22/17 | For Rent | $50,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/12/2017 06/12/17 | Off Market | $50,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2017 05/11/17 | Price Changed | $50,000 | +66.7% | $8 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2017 04/21/17 | For Rent | $30,000 | -40.0% | -- |
| 04/17/2017 04/17/17 | Rented | $50,000 | +66.7% | -- |
| 01/27/2017 01/27/17 | For Rent | $30,000 | +20.0% | -- |
| 11/03/2016 11/03/16 | Rented | $25,000 | -16.7% | -- |
| 10/05/2016 10/05/16 | For Rent | $30,000 | -14.3% | -- |
| 05/06/2015 05/06/15 | Rented | $35,000 | -30.0% | -- |
| 05/06/2015 05/06/15 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/12/2014 02/12/14 | For Rent | $50,000 | -- | -- |
Source: The MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128,386 | $11,628,000 | $8,160,000 | $3,468,000 |
| 2024 | $128,386 | $11,028,240 | $7,282,800 | $3,745,440 |
| 2023 | $126,348 | $10,812,000 | $7,140,000 | $3,672,000 |
| 2022 | $124,876 | $10,600,000 | $7,000,000 | $3,600,000 |
| 2021 | $142,094 | $12,124,320 | $8,082,880 | $4,041,440 |
| 2019 | $131,237 | $11,039,062 | $7,175,391 | $3,863,671 |
| 2018 | $123,395 | $10,822,611 | $7,034,698 | $3,787,913 |
| 2016 | $119,055 | $10,402,358 | $6,761,533 | $3,640,825 |
| 2015 | $117,537 | $10,246,106 | $6,659,969 | $3,586,137 |
| 2014 | $115,722 | $10,045,400 | $6,529,510 | $3,515,890 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Chris Cortazzo
Compass
(310) 457-3995
1 in this area
227 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jacob Staitman
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
(818) 783-7721
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Kirby Gillon
Christie's International Real Estate SoCal
(310) 729-9977
1 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Dan Malka
Engel & Völkers Beverly Hills
(310) 773-2553
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Yohann Bensimon
Keller Williams Hollywood Hills
(310) 801-1242
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 23-301949
APN: 4292-031-003
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