
653 Palisades Beach Rd Santa Monica, CA 90402
North of Montana NeighborhoodHighlights
- Beach Front
- White Water Ocean Views
- Spa
- Roosevelt Elementary School Rated A+
- Detached Guest House
- Sauna
About This Home
As of July 2025Located on the iconic Palisades Beach Road, this recently remodeled beach-front California bungalow is positioned on the famous Gold Coast of Santa Monica. Embodying the casual beach lifestyle with refined finishes, the open floor plan offers views from nearly every room. The primary bedroom is a special light-filled sanctuary with expansive windows allowing for amazing views. The primary bathroom features a jacuzzi tub with a separate shower featuring beautiful ocean views. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring beautiful landscaping, covered hot tub, and fireplace just steps from the iconic Santa Monica bike path. The private courtyard offers ample parking for guests or large families. Other amenities include a gym, sauna, detached guest house and 3-car garage plus additional storage. The property was taken down to the studs in 2018 and reimagined with new flooring, insulation, drywall, plumbing, electrical, fixtures, windows, appliances, fireplace, sprinkler system, tankless water heater, roofing, and more. Walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and the Santa Monica pier. The best Santa Monica has to offer!
Last Buyer's Agent
Subscriber Non
Non-Participant Office License #13252
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $79,386
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,701 Sq Ft Lot
- Beach Front
- West Facing Home
- Property is zoned SMR2B*
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Views of a pier
- City Lights
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 3,431 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Sauna
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Oceanside
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
Additional Homes
- Detached Guest House
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4293-018-013
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Gift Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
Grant Deed | $6,100,000 | Lawyers Title | |
Grant Deed | $5,500,055 | Equity Title Los Angeles | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $5,300,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $625,000 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $4,550,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $3,000,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $5,920,000 | Construction |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $11,830,953 | -12.4% | $3,448 / Sq Ft |
04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/02/2025 04/02/25 | Price Changed | $13,499,000 | -3.5% | $3,934 / Sq Ft |
02/03/2025 02/03/25 | Price Changed | $13,995,000 | -6.7% | $4,079 / Sq Ft |
01/31/2025 01/31/25 | For Sale | $15,000,000 | +26.8% | $4,372 / Sq Ft |
01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Off Market | $11,830,953 | -- | -- |
01/23/2025 01/23/25 | For Sale | $15,000,000 | +145.9% | $4,372 / Sq Ft |
05/31/2018 05/31/18 | Sold | $6,100,000 | -12.8% | $2,509 / Sq Ft |
04/18/2018 04/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/16/2017 11/16/17 | For Sale | $6,995,000 | +27.2% | $2,877 / Sq Ft |
07/25/2013 07/25/13 | Sold | $5,500,000 | +10.1% | $2,262 / Sq Ft |
06/27/2013 06/27/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/14/2013 06/14/13 | For Sale | $4,995,000 | -- | $2,055 / Sq Ft |
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 | $79,386 | $6,940,756 | $6,258,060 | $682,696 |
2024 | $79,386 | $6,804,663 | $6,135,353 | $669,310 |
2023 | $78,122 | $6,671,239 | $6,015,052 | $656,187 |
2022 | $77,204 | $6,540,431 | $5,897,110 | $643,321 |
2021 | $75,401 | $6,412,188 | $5,781,481 | $630,707 |
2020 | $74,897 | $6,346,440 | $5,722,200 | $624,240 |
2019 | $74,171 | $6,222,000 | $5,610,000 | $612,000 |
2018 | $67,758 | $5,925,534 | $5,386,850 | $538,684 |
2016 | $65,385 | $5,695,440 | $5,177,673 | $517,767 |
2015 | $64,548 | $5,609,890 | $5,099,900 | $509,990 |
2014 | $63,560 | $5,500,000 | $5,000,000 | $500,000 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Madison Hildebrand
Compass
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J
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jennifer Chrisman
Compass
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S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Subscriber Non
Non-Participant Office
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2018
Blair Chang
The Agency
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2013
Sally Forster Jones
Compass
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25-487633

APN: 4293-018-013
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