Santa Monica Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Santa Monica, California, where coastal charm meets urban sophistication! Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, Santa Monica is a vibrant beach city known for its stunning ocean views, iconic pier, and a lively atmosphere that attracts residents and visitors alike. With its perfect blend of sun, sand, and city life, Santa Monica offers an exceptional quality of life that is hard to beat.

One of the most appealing aspects of Santa Monica is its diverse real estate market, particularly the single-family residences that grace its picturesque streets. These homes are often designed with an eye for both style and functionality, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces that allow residents to soak in the California sunshine. Many of these properties are just a stone’s throw away from the beach, providing the ultimate coastal lifestyle.

Living in Santa Monica means enjoying a plethora of recreational activities, from biking along the scenic beachfront paths to shopping at the trendy Third Street Promenade. The city is also home to top-rated schools, lush parks, and a thriving arts scene, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow or a more expansive family home, the single-family residences in Santa Monica provide a unique opportunity to invest in a community that values both its history and its future. Embrace the California dream and make Santa Monica your home, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Santa Monica Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$1,550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26869867 MLS ⋅ Active Status

An incredible opportunity awaits on this massive 6485 sq ft lot. Cozy and spacious home in Santa Monica with excellent potential and an attractive value, provides a generous layout with room to make it your own. A detached garage with ADU potential. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, an investment, or a property with upside, this home presents an exciting opportunity to create something special in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after communities.

3117 Virginia Avenue, Santa Monica

$2,650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26869001 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1626 Franklin Street, a beautifully reimagined residence that seamlessly blends sophisticated design, quality craftsmanship, and effortless California living. Thoughtfully renovated with premium finishes throughout, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers refined comfort in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods. At the heart of the home is an impressive chef's kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Featuring elegant Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom Bellmont cabinetry, and an expansive center island, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the bright and inviting living spaces, creating a warm, open atmosphere perfect for gathering with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers privacy and functionality, with the primary suite tucked away at the rear of the home. This peaceful retreat features a spacious custom walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom , creating a true spa-like sanctuary. Off the hallway are two bedrooms which can be used for office or guests.Rich engineered hybrid wood flooring provides the timeless beauty of hardwood with enhanced water resistance, while Marvin fiberglass windows fill the home with natural light and deliver exceptional energy efficiency. A new high-efficiency HVAC system ensures year-round comfort and modern performance. Step outside to beautifully landscaped front and rear gardens featuring California native plants and attractive wood-chip ground cover, offering a sustainable, low-maintenance setting that complements the home's contemporary aesthetic. Perfectly situated just moments from Santa Monica's renowned beaches, vibrant shopping and dining, neighborhood parks, and top-rated schools, this turnkey residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of the Westside lifestyle. A rare combination of thoughtful design, energy-efficient upgrades, and an unbeatable Santa Monica location makes 1626 Franklin Street a place you'll be proud to call home.

1626 Franklin Street, Santa Monica

$2,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26868123 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to a beautifully updated California traditional residence in Santa Monica's sought-after Sunset Park neighborhood, where timeless architecture meets modern design. Towering pine trees frame the entry and an established landscape of mature trees and a grassy front lawn. Located on a very desirable street, just moments from Ocean Park's shops and restaurants, the home offers a sense of privacy and effortless Santa Monica living. A natural stone entry, stucco garden wall, inviting front porch, and front deck bordered by privacy hedging create a welcoming transition from the street to the home. Inside, the character of the home is immediately evident through exposed wood-beamed ceilings, a stone-clad gas fireplace in the living room, and a mudroom off the foyer. The single-level floor plan offers four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms centered around a spacious family room that serves as the heart of the home. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring high ceilings, garden views, dual closets, and double doors opening directly to the backyard. The spa-inspired bathroom includes a Taj Mahal quartzite curbless shower with a built-in bench, dual-sink vanity, and dedicated linen closet. A private junior suite is positioned on the opposite side of the home, offering exceptional separation and privacy. With direct access to the front deck off the living room, the suite enjoys its own connection to the outdoors and includes a spacious closet. The ensuite bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub, large walk-in curbless shower, dual-sink vanity with storage, and sandstone-colored natural stone tile. A light and bright third bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom featuring colorful green tile accents and a distinctive bathtub and shower. The fourth bedroom provides flexibility as a home office or bedroom, with a nearby powder room. At the center of the home, the chef's kitchen blends timeless materials with modern function, featuring a Thermador six-burner range, built-in refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, microwave drawer, and Taj Mahal quartzite countertops. Custom white oak cabinetry, a pull-out pantry, and warm brass fixtures and hardware from Ferguson and Restoration Hardware create an inviting space designed for everyday living and entertaining.Designed for the Southern California lifestyle, two sets of bi-fold doors from the living room and family room open to multiple outdoor spaces, extending the home's living areas into the garden. With over 500 square feet of outdoor deck space, there is generous room for relaxing, dining, and entertaining al fresco. The family room includes a dedicated stackable laundry closet and linen cabinet storage. Wide-plank white oak flooring runs throughout the home.Thoughtfully updated from the ground up, the home features all-new electrical and electrical panel, new plumbing, sewer line improvements, a new composite and architectural metal roof, Andersen windows, new HVAC throughout, and wired for EV charging . Driveway on the property fits parking for up two SUV cars. Ideally located in award-winning Grant Elementary and Santa Monica schools and adjacent to local favorites such as Layla's Bagels and Thyme Cafe, this Sunset Park residence is a beautifully crafted home that celebrates thoughtful design, effortless indoor-outdoor living, and the enduring charm of one of Santa Monica's most cherished neighborhoods.

3002 18th Street, Santa Monica

$5,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26869835 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just moments from the beach in one of Santa Monica's most coveted coastal neighborhoods, this exceptional presale opportunity blends timeless beach house charm with thoughtfully curated design, offering the rare chance to secure a brand-new home before its anticipated completion in Spring 2027. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, 3,014 SF on a 6,002 SF lot, the residence will showcase open-concept living, designer-selected finishes, a detached ADU, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed for the California lifestyle. A welcoming covered porch and mudroom-inspired entry will lead into light-filled living and dining spaces, where the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with an oversized island, premium Wolf and Sub Zero appliances, Taj Mahal stone countertops, custom white oak and walnut cabinetry, and elegant brass accents. Expansive sliding doors will open to a private, beautifully landscaped backyard enveloped by mature greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the coastal climate. The detached ADU with a full bath offers exceptional flexibility as a guest retreat, home office, gym, or creative studio. Upstairs, the primary suite is designed as a private sanctuary with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath, and private balcony overlooking the tranquil backyard, while two additional ensuite bedrooms complete the second level. Built by Bespoke Homes California, known for timeless design and meticulous craftsmanship, 354 Entrada presents a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed residence in one of Santa Monica's most desirable locations. Ideally situated just moments from Will Rogers State Beach, Montana Avenue, Third Street Promenade, and the Santa Monica Pier, this home offers the very best of coastal living with premier shopping, dining, and recreation just minutes away.

354 Entrada Drive, Santa Monica

$2,980,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26868091 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the perfect blend of Santa Monica charm and cultural vibrancy at 1019 Chelsea Avenue, on a treelined street close to Wilshire and Montana Avenue's shops and cafes. Located in the highly coveted Franklin Elementary School District, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence has been lovingly maintained and updated, offering modern comfort alongside architectural significance. The home's standout feature is a thoughtfully integrated addition designed in 1989 by architect John Clagett. Having spent years working closely alongside the legendary Frank Gehry, Clagett brought a unique vision to the space, resulting in a home that feels both intimate and artistically inspired. The main level offers a well-proportioned living room, dining area, two bedrooms, a den, and a remodeled kitchen and bath, featuring wood floors and abundant natural light. Ascend to the second level to find a bright, airy primary suite: a spacious bedroom with a woodbeam ceiling, expansive windows, a large 3/4 bath, and custom closets designed by Clagett. The property also includes an inviting and versatile bonus room, of approximately 200 square feet, for use as a creative studio, home office, or fitness retreat. Professionally landscaped front and back yards extend the living space outdoors year-round. On the market for the first time in nearly 50 years, 1019 Chelsea Avenue is a rare combination of design pedigree, enduring quality, and relaxed Santa Monica sophistication. Trust sale.

1019 Chelsea Avenue, Santa Monica

$2,995,000

9 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26867933 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Coastal Santa Monica Compound: A Rare Value-Add Opportunity. Here's your shot at a true Westside trophy: Live in the front like a true home, with the bonus of income and options right behind you. This five-unit Santa Monica compound is delivered with four of five units vacant, offering the space and privacy of your own home plus the flexibility of a compound. The front owner's unit lives like a true single-family home: three bedrooms, two baths, great size, fully updated, with two separate outdoor entertaining spaces perfect for indoor-outdoor California living, plus dedicated front parking. This is the kind of unit you move into and never want to leave. Behind it, you'll find beautifully updated, contemporary one-bedroom, one-bath units, with some city views, plus a spacious two-bedroom, one-bath unit, all vacant and move-in ready. One additional two-bedroom, one-bath unit is currently tenant-occupied, offering immediate rental income while you plan your next move. And speaking of upside: three separate existing spaces create the potential to add up to three ADUs, unlocking an estimated additional $65K+ per year in income. For an investor or owner-user looking to maximize value, this is about as good as it gets. Location, location, location. You're 13 blocks to the sand, minutes from the shops and restaurants along Pico and Ocean Park, Santa Monica College, neighborhood parks, tennis courts, and sports fields. Hop on the freeway easily, catch the farmers' market, or stroll to Main Street and the 3rd Street Promenade. Venice's Rose Avenue and Abbot Kinney are just south; Wilshire and Montana are just north. UCLA and Providence St. John's Medical Center are both close by. With the Expo Line only about five blocks away, this property falls within the half-mile transit zone eligible for major development under SB 79. This is a rare combination of lifestyle, location, and long-term upside. Opportunities like this move fast. Schedule your showing today

1817 Euclid Street, Santa Monica

$4,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26861847 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this Bohemian Spanish oasis offering the perfect blend of serenity and vibrant coastal living. Located in a highly coveted pocket of Santa Monica between Montana Avenue and San Vicente Boulevard, the nearly 2000 square foot main house, is designed for both quiet relaxation and outdoor entertaining. Guests are greeted by a welcoming courtyard that flows beautifully through curved archways and airy French doors. The property also features a guesthouse with a full bathroom above the garage. This detached garage has been converted into a dedicated home office with ample storage, creating a versatile work-from-home environment. The backyard provides the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining, with a pool and spa, as well as an inviting outdoor dining area. This home is ready for it's next owner to enjoy as-is or to take it to the next level. Property is sold AS-IS, with no credits or repairs to be given.

702 16th Street, Santa Monica

$2,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26167725 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Your Beach House awaits! This stunning newly remodeled 3BD/3BA home blending modern design with organic warmth — just steps to the beach, pier, Main Street & 3rd Street Promenade. Open-concept living area features white oak floors & semi-custom white oak cabinetry. Chef’s kitchen boasts new appliances, Quartzite counters & 48” professional range. All bedrooms offer ensuite access. Primary suite is a true retreat w/ spa-like bath, walk-in shower & freestanding soaking tub. Newly landscaped yard perfect for al fresco dining. Flex space/garage (permitted as garage, incl. in living area for informational purposes) tastefully designed as studio/game room/creative workspace — potential ADU conversion, buyer to verify w/ City Planning. ±1,753 SF per assessor + 380 SF flex space. Coastal elegance for today’s lifestyle.

636 Bay, Santa Monica

$2,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26863057 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on a corner lot in the heart of Sunset Park, this home offers space, privacy, and outdoor living. A brick-paved courtyard framed by mature landscaping welcomes you home, with room to entertain or unwind. Hardwood floors run throughout, and a large living room opens to a formal dining room. An open-style kitchen facing the rear includes a fireplace and sitting area, rounding out the public rooms. There are two additional bedrooms off of the main living area. Down the rear wing, the primary suite is a true retreat, with vaulted ceilings, a massive walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath featuring a separate shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. Natural light spills throughout the home and into a fenced backyard offering total privacy a second brick patio, mature landscaping, and a separate recreation room with exposed-beam vaulted ceilings, ready to flex as a guest suite, home office, or creative studio. Two-car garage with abundant storage completes the grounds. Moments to the I-10 for easy commuting, with easy access to neighborhood cafes, Virginia Avenue Park, Whole Foods, and Penmar Golf Course the best of the Westside.

2001 Pearl Street, Santa Monica

$1,788,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26866011 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated on an approximately 6,500 SF lot, this fixer offers 1,646 SF of permitted living space with strong potential for renovation, expansion, or redevelopment (buyer to verify). Property is vacant. Current layout features 4 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, including 3 en suite, a configuration resulting from a prior short term rental conversion. Two detached garages offer additional flexibility for future use (subject to buyer investigation and approval), and the private backyard provides further room for outdoor living or expansion. Located near the Saturday Pico Farmers Market, Clover Park, and excellent Westside dining and shopping, with easy access to Downtown Santa Monica. Within the Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District, served by Edison Language Academy and Santa Monica High. An exceptional opportunity for an investor, developer, or end user seeking to create a custom residence.

3101 Virginia Avenue, Santa Monica

$2,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26856527 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Santa Monica's vibrant Broadway Arts District! This charming Spanish-style TRIPLEX is full of character and opportunity, just moments from studios, art centers, the Santa Monica Co-Op, Metro Rail, and some of the city's best local events. The property features three completely separate homes, offering the perfect blend of privacy and flexibility. The beautifully remodeled front home is vacant and ready for its next owner, complete with a lush, private front yard and a spacious rear courtyard that's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time with neighbors and friends. With the two rear homes already generating approximately $60,000 in annual income not including the vacant main home this is an incredible opportunity for an owner-occupant or savvy investor. Plus, two of the three homes include in-unit laundry for added convenience. Whether you're looking to live in one home while earning rental income or expand your investment portfolio, this one-of-a-kind property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Santa Monica charm!

1434 24th Street, Santa Monica

$10,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26864779 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A true indoor-outdoor sanctuary, this exceptional architectural residence is centered around a beautifully landscaped backyard, where expansive walls of glass create an effortless connection between light-filled interiors and resort-style outdoor spaces, offering a remarkable sense of privacy in one of the Westside's most coveted neighborhoods. Designed by acclaimed architect Ken Ungar, this 5-bedroom + an office, 5.5-bathroom residence offers 5,200 SF on an expansive 8,940 SF lot of thoughtfully designed living space with white oak floors, skylights, and an exceptional floor plan just moments from the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Montana Avenue. A dramatic entry introduces bright, open living spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The formal living room flows into an elegant dining room with a Sub Zero wine refrigerator, while the chef's kitchen showcases a complete suite of Miele appliances, refinished custom cabinetry, sculptural Tom Dixon lighting, and striking book matched Dekton countertops and backsplash. The adjoining family room disappears behind walls of glass, opening completely to the private backyard where a newly completed pool and spa, covered outdoor living room, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a 48-inch DCS barbecue and matching refrigerator create an exceptional setting for year-round entertaining. The upper level features 4 ensuite bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with soaring ceilings, a dramatic fireplace, an expansive private balcony, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath, along with a versatile den ideal as a media room, playroom, or additional lounge. A private guest suite and dedicated office on the main level provide flexibility for visitors, working from home, or multigenerational living. Surrounded by mature landscaping that enhances both beauty and privacy, the backyard serves as a true extension of the home, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Ideally situated north of Montana Avenue, this exceptional residence enjoys close proximity to Brentwood Country Mart, Montana Avenue's renowned boutiques and restaurants, highly regarded schools, and everything that makes this one of the Westside's most desirable neighborhoods.

734 18th Street, Santa Monica

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