745 18th St Santa Monica, CA 90402
North of Montana Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,614
Sq Ft
8,918
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
- Franklin Elementary School Rated A+
- Spanish Architecture
- No HOA
About This Home
As of May 2025What do you look for when choosing a place to call home? Is it somewhere that is close to family or friends, a property within a well-regarded school district, or a location that allows for easy access to amazing restaurants, shopping, and entertainment? Santa Monica's 745 18th Street offers it all! Set in the coveted North of Montana neighborhood, this special home is uniquely situated just a 1/2 mile from fabulous local restaurants & boutiques, Whole Foods, amazing cafes, and Franklin Elementary. The classic architecture of the four-bedroom main house is celebrated throughout. Fall in love with the open living room featuring high ceilings, clean lines, and a true sense of modern simplicity. Beyond the main house is a detached garage with bathroom, an electric car charger, and a large backyard with sports court - an entertainer's or sports-lover's dream. Welcome home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $41,905
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 8,918 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned SMR1*
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 2,614 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- High Ceiling
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Converted Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4279-015-017
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Paul Meloche Revocable Trust and Meloche Paul Forrest
Bought by
Foroosh Family Trust and Foroosh
Seller's Agent
David Kelmenson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
David Kelmenson
Compass
List Price
$4,999,000
Sold Price
$4,999,999
Premium/Discount to List
$999
0.02%
Views
37
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
$4,432
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.29%
Original Mortgage
$2,999,999
Outstanding Balance
$2,992,053
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,012,378
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2020
Sold by
Meloche Paul Forrest
Bought by
Meloche Paul Forrest and Paul Meloche Revcoable Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2018
Closed on
Jul 12, 2018
Sold by
Chang David Liao and Chang Mioko
Bought by
Meloche Paul Forrest
Seller's Agent
Tara Rodgers
Compass
Buyer's Agent
David Kelmenson
Compass
List Price
$3,649,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$399,000
-10.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.24%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 27, 2011
Sold by
Nozik Michael G and Rodgers Cherie L
Bought by
Chang David Liao and Chang Mioko
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,560,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2007
Sold by
Rodgers Cherie L and Rodgers Nozik Cherie L
Bought by
Nozik Michael G and Rodgers Cherie L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,020,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2001
Sold by
Nozik Michael G and Rodgers Nozik Cherie L
Bought by
Nozik Michael G and Rodgers Nozik Cherie L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 1998
Sold by
Nozik Michael and Nozik Cherie
Bought by
Nozik Michael G and Nozik Cherie L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 1995
Sold by
Mcallister Ava L and Mcallister Family Trust
Bought by
Nozik Michael and Rodgers Cherie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
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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 | $5,000,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $3,250,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,950,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Gateway Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Southland Title Corporation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $535,000 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,999,999 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,065,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,065,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,065,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,470,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,560,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,020,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $567,246 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $620,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $630,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $428,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Sold | $4,999,999 | 0.0% | $1,913 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $4,999,000 | +53.8% | $1,912 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2018 07/18/18 | Sold | $3,250,000 | -7.1% | $1,243 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2018 07/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2018 05/31/18 | Price Changed | $3,499,000 | -4.1% | $1,339 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2018 05/11/18 | For Sale | $3,649,000 | -- | $1,396 / Sq Ft |
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 | $41,905 | $3,625,432 | $2,900,347 | $725,085 |
| 2024 | $41,905 | $3,554,346 | $2,843,478 | $710,868 |
| 2023 | $41,236 | $3,484,654 | $2,787,724 | $696,930 |
| 2022 | $40,742 | $3,416,328 | $2,733,063 | $683,265 |
| 2021 | $39,772 | $3,349,342 | $2,679,474 | $669,868 |
| 2019 | $39,117 | $3,250,000 | $2,600,000 | $650,000 |
| 2018 | $25,005 | $2,152,614 | $1,722,092 | $430,522 |
| 2016 | $24,103 | $2,069,027 | $1,655,222 | $413,805 |
| 2015 | $23,791 | $2,037,950 | $1,630,360 | $407,590 |
| 2014 | $23,442 | $1,998,030 | $1,598,424 | $399,606 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
David Kelmenson
Seller's Agent in 2025
David Kelmenson
Compass
(310) 863-3030
8 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Tara Rodgers
Seller's Agent in 2018
Tara Rodgers
Compass
(213) 308-4671
7 in this area
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 18-342752
APN: 4279-015-017
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