$3,900,000
SOLD FEB 19, 2025
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,800 Sq Ft
7,486 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,393 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of February 2025

Welcome to 634 15th Street, an exceptional property nestled in the heart of Santa Monica's most coveted neighborhood north of Montana. This unique residence offers an unparalleled living experience with its perfect blend of classic charm and potential for you to add high-end finishes, making it an ideal opportunity for an end-user or developer.Step into the main house featuring three spacious bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. High-end finishes, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light enhance the elegance of this home. The kitchen is ready for your personal touch, with the potential to add a gourmet kitchen and top-of-the-line appliances. A rare find, the property includes a separate renovated two-bedroom, one-bath guest house. Ideal for hosting guests, an in-law suite, or a private office, this versatile space offers the same quality finishes and attention to detail as the main house. The guest house provides an excellent opportunity for rental income or a private retreat.The meticulously landscaped grounds offer a serene and private outdoor area, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy alfresco dining on the spacious patio, or unwind in the lush garden, all within the privacy of your own backyard.Situated on a highly desirable street north of Montana, this home is in the premier location of Santa Monica. Enjoy the best of California living with easy access to upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The beach is just a short distance away, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities.Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of Santa Monica's finest real estate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jimmy Heckenberg

Rodeo Realty License #01910100 Listed on: 10/08/2024

Rodeo Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jimmy Heckenberg

Rodeo Realty License #01910100 Listed on: 10/08/2024

Rodeo Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $44,727

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 7,486 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x150
  • Property is zoned SMR1*

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow

Interior Spaces

  • 2,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Central Heating

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4279-033-010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$44,727

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 2800
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1719
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x150
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Number Of Photos: 31
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Dishwasher
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1517.86

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
  • Pool: No
  • Spa Yn: No
  • View: Tree Top
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage - 2 Car
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4279-033-010
  • Lot Size Area: 7486

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2024
Sold by
Olga Strathearn Revocable Trust and Dimitri Strathearn Revocable Trust
Bought by
La21g Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,880,000
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2019
Sold by
Taylor James M
Bought by
Strathearn Olga and Strathearn Dimitri

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2014
Sold by
Taylor James M
Bought by
Taylor James M and James M Taylor Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1994
Sold by
Taylor James Macdonald
Bought by
Taylor Myrica A and Taylor James Macdonald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 1994
Sold by
Taylor Myrica A and Taylor Mortorff Myrica
Bought by
Taylor James Macdonald

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,675
Interest Rate
9.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 1994
Sold by
Taylor Myrica A and Taylor James Mcdonald
Bought by
Taylor James Macdonald

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,675
Interest Rate
9.03%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,900,000 Chicago Title Company
Warranty Deed $3,550,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed -- First Southwestern Title Co
Grant Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer $320,000 Equity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,880,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $4,410,000 Construction
Previous Owner $690,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $710,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $729,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $800,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $335,675 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $7,995,000 +105.0% $1,614 / Sq Ft
02/19/2025 02/19/25 Sold $3,900,000 -8.2% $1,393 / Sq Ft
10/21/2024 10/21/24 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2024 10/08/24 For Sale $4,250,000 0.0% $1,518 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2024 09/15/24 Price Changed $4,250,000 -5.5% $1,518 / Sq Ft
08/05/2024 08/05/24 For Sale $4,499,000 -- $1,607 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $44,727 $3,806,314 $3,045,052 $761,262
2023 $44,012 $3,731,682 $2,985,346 $746,336
2022 $43,484 $3,658,512 $2,926,810 $731,702
2021 $42,453 $3,586,777 $2,869,422 $717,355
2019 $10,150 $798,874 $565,906 $232,968
2018 $9,489 $783,210 $554,810 $228,400
2016 $9,125 $752,799 $533,267 $219,532
2015 $9,004 $741,492 $525,257 $216,235
2014 $8,885 $726,968 $514,968 $212,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 24-425091

The MLS

APN: 4279-033-010