$3,500,000

454 E Rustic Rd Santa Monica, CA 90402

Estimated payment $19,486/month

Total Views 686
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,516 Sq Ft
$2,309 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

Location, location, location! Approximately a 500 yard walk to the Beach. First time on the market in 45 years. Bring your Architect, contractor, et al! Reminiscent of a Hawaiian Plantation, private, lushly landscaped in tropical plants, trees & flowers, in addition to the native, centuries old sycamores. A historical, Rustic Canyon original 1906 Craftsman cottage with classic, large sitting porch. Renovated many times over the decades, most recent upgrades include: SS appliances, including a Bertazzoni Range/Oven, solid wood, dual- pane Anderson windows, roof, heat & air, exterior hardscaping, landscaping with lighting, decks & fencing. The endless possibilities are only limited by ones imagination. Property being sold in Trust, in as-is, where-is condition, no repairs made, nor credits given. Appliances, roof & windows still under transferable warranty. Additional photo's coming soon.

Listing Agent

Heather Gussman

Gussman Czako Estates License #01128455 Listed on: 08/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,988

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 4,124 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned LAR1

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Fire Retardant Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,516 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Center Hall
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Conditioner
  • Phone System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4410-017-004

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,988

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Craftsman
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 1516
  • Lot Acreage: 0.0947
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Number Of Photos: 4
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Stone, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Water Conditioner, Microwave, Phone System, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 2308.71

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: None
  • Patio: Deck(s), Covered Porch, Wood
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fire Retardant
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Tree Top
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Detached
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler System
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4410-017-004
  • Lot Size Area: 4124

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $4,988 $413,609 $322,636 $90,973
2024 $4,988 $405,500 $316,310 $89,190
2023 $4,895 $397,550 $310,108 $87,442
2022 $4,671 $389,756 $304,028 $85,728
2021 $4,604 $382,115 $298,067 $84,048
2019 $4,465 $370,783 $289,227 $81,556
2018 $4,417 $363,513 $283,556 $79,957
2016 $4,211 $349,400 $272,547 $76,853
2015 $4,149 $344,153 $268,454 $75,699
2014 $4,169 $337,413 $263,196 $74,217
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $3,500,000 -- $2,309 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $283,000 New Conventional
Closed $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $322,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $316,000 Unknown
Closed $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $280,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25578439

The MLS

APN: 4410-017-004