NOT LISTED FOR SALE

938 18th St Unit 3 Santa Monica, CA 90403

Wilshire Montana Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,228,000 - $1,606,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,289 Sq Ft
$1,108/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2017

Last sale price $1,124,000 $872 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,635/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Parking
  • City View
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Franklin Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of September 2017

Bright, open townhouse in highly sought-after Wilshire-Montana area of Santa Monica! This 2BD, 2.5BA in a small, friendly complex is a 5 minute walk to Montana Ave. shops, retail, cafes and restaurants. Updated bathrooms throughout, as well as updated kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, Quartz countertops and wine fridge. Direct access to the unit through breezy private patio from 2 side-by-side parking spaces with room for storage. Hardwood flooring and new tile downstairs and new carpet upstairs. The bright master suite has vaulted ceilings and windows on two sides, as well as a large, walk-in closet and double sink vanity. Other features include breakfast area, living room fireplace, built-in surround sound system, recessed lighting, central A/C and heat, Nest thermostat, smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, Noritz tankless water heater, and in-unit washer and dryer. Within Franklin and Lincoln school district. See pvt remarks for all showing requests.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Maser

The Condo Experts License #01340306 Listed on: 08/03/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Maser

The Condo Experts License #01340306 Listed on: 08/03/2017

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,406

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 7,982 Sq Ft Lot
  • Gated Home

HOA Fees

  • $415 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,289 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Covered Spaces
  • Gated Parking

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4277-009-053

Community Details

Overview

  • 7 Units

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Community Storage Space
  • Controlled Access

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,406

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$415 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Style: Spanish
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Complex Name: 18th Street
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Living Area: 1289
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Stories: 2
  • Unit Floor In Building: 1
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Number Of Photos: 26
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 818.46

Exterior Features

  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Pool: No
  • View: City
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Gated Underground

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan, Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Gated

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Controlled Access, Extra Storage, Gated Parking
  • Pet Rules: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Fees: 415.00
  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4277-009-053
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7982

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 7

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2025
Sold by
Shanti Dafi
Bought by
Dafi Shanti Living Trust and Shanti
Current Estimated Value
$1,428,615

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2023
Sold by
Maya Shakti
Bought by
Shanti Dafi

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2017
Closed on
Aug 30, 2017
Sold by
Student Ashley
Bought by
Student Alexander Zachary
Seller's Agent
Brian Maser
The Condo Experts
Buyer's Agent
Brian Maser
The Condo Experts
List Price
$1,055,000
Sold Price
$1,124,000
Premium/Discount to List
$69,000
6.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.50%
Original Mortgage
$730,600
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2017
Closed on
Aug 22, 2017
Sold by
Student Alexander Zachary
Bought by
Shlanger Maya
Seller's Agent
Brian Maser
The Condo Experts
Buyer's Agent
Brian Maser
The Condo Experts
List Price
$1,055,000
Sold Price
$1,124,000
Premium/Discount to List
$69,000
6.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$730,600
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2012
Sold by
Student Eugene
Bought by
Student Alexander Zachary

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2012
Sold by
Student Eugene
Bought by
Student Eugene and Student Teri

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2012
Sold by
Student Gene
Bought by
Student Eugene and Student Teri

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2011
Sold by
Student Teri
Bought by
Student Gene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2011
Sold by
Meehan Patrick J
Bought by
Student Gene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2007
Sold by
Meehan Patrick J
Bought by
Meehan Patrick J and Meehan Monica

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2004
Sold by
Choi Glen H
Bought by
Meehan Patrick J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2004
Sold by
Meehan Monica D
Bought by
Meehan Patrick J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2002
Sold by
Garcia Gilbert Lopez
Bought by
Choi Glen H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 1998
Sold by
Burton Christie M
Bought by
Garcia Gilbert Lopez and Garcia Olga Norma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dafi Shanti Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Shanti Dafi -- None Listed On Document
Student Alexander Zachary -- Chicago Title
Shlanger Maya $1,124,000 Chicago Title
Shlanger Maya -- Chicago Title
Student Alexander Zachary -- None Available
Student Eugene -- North American Title
Student Eugene -- North American Title
Student Eugene -- None Available
Student Gene -- Equity Title Company
Student Gene $635,000 Equity Title Company
Meehan Patrick J -- Service Link
Meehan Patrick J $690,000 Ticor Title Company
Meehan Patrick J -- Ticor Title Company
Choi Glen H $390,000 Equity Title
Garcia Gilbert Lopez $280,000 Commonwealth Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Student Alexander Zachary $730,600
Previous Owner Shlanger Maya $730,600
Previous Owner Student Gene $417,000
Previous Owner Meehan Patrick J $344,500
Previous Owner Meehan Patrick J $350,000
Previous Owner Meehan Patrick J $69,000
Previous Owner Meehan Patrick J $552,000
Previous Owner Choi Glen H $300,000
Previous Owner Garcia Gilbert Lopez $224,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2017 09/12/17 Sold $1,124,000 +6.5% $872 / Sq Ft
08/13/2017 08/13/17 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2017 08/03/17 For Sale $1,055,000 -- $818 / 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
2025 $17,406 $1,479,000 $1,071,000 $408,000
2024 $17,406 $1,450,000 $1,050,000 $400,000
2023 $14,820 $1,229,254 $949,501 $279,753
2022 $14,630 $1,205,152 $930,884 $274,268
2021 $14,261 $1,181,523 $912,632 $268,891
2019 $14,016 $1,146,480 $885,564 $260,916
2018 $13,192 $1,124,000 $868,200 $255,800
2016 $8,181 $674,903 $466,856 $208,047
2015 $8,073 $664,766 $459,844 $204,922
2014 $7,965 $651,745 $450,837 $200,908
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Maser

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Brian Maser

    The Condo Experts

    (310) 460-7917

    23 in this area

    138 Total Sales

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 17-257530

The MLS

APN: 4277-009-053

California Los Angeles County Santa Monica 90403 Wilshire Montana

938 18th St Unit 3, Santa Monica, CA

This home is located at 938 18th St Unit 3, Santa Monica, CA 90403 since 03 August 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,428,615, approximately $1,108 per square foot. This property was built in 1981. 938 18th St Unit 3 is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Franklin Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School, and Santa Monica High School.

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