
852 21st St Unit E Santa Monica, CA 90403
Wilshire Montana NeighborhoodHighlights
- Gated Community
- Covered patio or porch
- Card or Code Access
- Franklin Elementary School Rated A+
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of July 2025Steps from Montana Ave, this top floor 2 bedroom 2 bathroom 1,135 sq ft condo is priced to sell, representing one of the best values in Santa Monica as an owner occupied or rental investment opportunity. This quiet 6-unit building is close to the shops & restaurants of Montana Ave, in the Franklin School district and North of Wilshire. With a little TLC, this condo can become home for the savvy buyer. This spacious unit features a living room, 2 bedrooms with an oversized master and en suite bathroom, private enclosed patio and a breakfast nook. Quiet, sophisticated living in a well-maintained 60's modern building. Community Laundry room.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
NB Elite Realty inc License #02112648 Listed on: 12/07/2023

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,660
Year Built
- Built in 1964
HOA Fees
- $521 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,135 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Security Lights
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven or Range
- <<microwave>>
- Freezer
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- Carport
- On-Street Parking
Additional Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Gated Home
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4277-005-042
Community Details
Overview
- 6 Units
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Card or Code Access
- Gated Community
- Fire Sprinkler System
Ownership History
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
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.Similar Homes in Santa Monica, CA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $1,150,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $1,095,000 | Lawyers Title | |
Grant Deed | $1,025,000 | Lawyers Title | |
Grant Deed | $1,025,000 | Lawyers Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $165,000 | Chicago Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $862,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $820,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $820,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $120,037 | Stand Alone First | |
Previous Owner | $88,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $123,750 | No Value Available |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $1,150,000 | -3.8% | $1,030 / Sq Ft |
06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Price Changed | $1,195,000 | -2.4% | $1,071 / Sq Ft |
04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $1,225,000 | +6.5% | $1,098 / Sq Ft |
04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Off Market | $1,150,000 | -- | -- |
04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $1,225,000 | +11.9% | $1,098 / Sq Ft |
12/23/2024 12/23/24 | Sold | $1,095,000 | 0.0% | $981 / Sq Ft |
12/05/2024 12/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/07/2024 11/07/24 | Price Changed | $1,095,000 | -4.7% | $981 / Sq Ft |
10/30/2024 10/30/24 | Price Changed | $1,149,000 | -8.0% | $1,030 / Sq Ft |
10/10/2024 10/10/24 | For Sale | $1,249,000 | +21.9% | $1,119 / Sq Ft |
08/22/2024 08/22/24 | Sold | $1,025,000 | +2.6% | $903 / Sq Ft |
01/31/2024 01/31/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/07/2023 12/07/23 | For Sale | $999,000 | -- | $880 / 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $3,660 | $263,433 | $159,822 | $103,611 |
2023 | $3,597 | $258,269 | $156,689 | $101,580 |
2022 | $3,535 | $253,206 | $153,617 | $99,589 |
2021 | $3,421 | $248,242 | $150,605 | $97,637 |
2019 | $3,350 | $240,881 | $146,139 | $94,742 |
2018 | $3,150 | $236,159 | $143,274 | $92,885 |
2016 | $3,014 | $226,990 | $137,711 | $89,279 |
2015 | $2,971 | $223,581 | $135,643 | $87,938 |
2014 | $2,942 | $219,202 | $132,986 | $86,216 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Matthew Alexander
Compass
(310) 770-3882
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Nora Wendel
Compass
(310) 918-2064
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Jacqueline Chernov
The Beverly Hills Estates
(310) 403-7557
5 in this area
110 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Ali Safavi
NB Elite Realty inc
(310) 396-5500
4 in this area
12 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
zoe chernov
The Beverly Hills Estates
(310) 990-9309
2 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 23-337965

APN: 4277-005-042
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