Santa Monica Homes with Duplex Subtype

Welcome to Santa Monica, California—a vibrant coastal gem nestled in Los Angeles County, where the sun kisses the ocean and the spirit of California living thrives. Renowned for its stunning beaches, iconic pier, and a bustling downtown filled with eclectic shops and gourmet dining, Santa Monica offers a lifestyle that beautifully blends relaxation with urban excitement.

As you explore the charming neighborhoods of this seaside city, you’ll discover a variety of housing options, including the versatile and increasingly popular duplex homes. Perfectly suited for those seeking both comfort and investment potential, duplexes in Santa Monica provide a unique opportunity to live in one unit while renting out the other. This arrangement not only offers a smart financial strategy but also fosters a sense of community—ideal for families or those looking to share their space with friends.

Many duplexes in Santa Monica boast modern amenities, spacious layouts, and outdoor areas perfect for soaking up the California sun. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting evening gatherings with friends in your private backyard. With proximity to the beach, parks, and top-rated schools, these homes are not just a place to live; they are a gateway to the Santa Monica lifestyle.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, an investor, or someone looking to downsize, Santa Monica’s duplex homes offer a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Embrace the Santa Monica way of life, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Santa Monica Homes with Duplex Subtype

$1,800,000

SB26138196 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1620 California Avenue presents an opportunity to own a original Spanish revival duplex in one Santa Monica's most highly coveted neighborhoods North of Wilshire. With this location this duplex offers the unique flexibility to live in one residence while generating rental income from the second unit or develop and hold as a passive investment. Rich in character and timeless design, this Spanish Revival duplex embodies classic architectural elegance while offering exceptional potential. Ideally located just moments from Montana Avenue, Palisades Park, the beach, the Third Street Promenade, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and everyday conveniences, it offers the very best of the Santa Monica lifestyle. The property's coveted North of Wilshire location, enduring architectural appeal, and duplex configuration provide a strong foundation for long-term appreciation and income potential. Whether your vision is to restore a timeless Spanish Revival, occupy one unit while leasing the other, or add a premier coastal asset to your investment portfolio, 1620 California Avenue presents a rare opportunity where architectural heritage, location, and long term value converge.

1620 California, Santa Monica

$1,849,000

SR26068002 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The Bicknell Residences is a multifamily property located in the Ocean Park neighborhood of Santa Monica. This property is being sold pursuant to a court-supervised partition process and is subject to court confirmation. Duplex per public record; four units on site. Buyer to verify legal status and permits. Originally constructed in 1920, the property features approximately ±2,369 square feet of improvements situated on a ±6,006 square foot lot. The property offers a unit mix consisting of one two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with office, and three one-bedroom, one-bathroom units, including configurations with a den and utility room. The improvements reflect classic Santa Monica architectural character, including traditional design elements, original wood siding, and period detailing. Select units feature updated interiors, while others retain original finishes. Lower units provide both front and rear access, offering functional separation and flexibility of use. The property includes four detached garages and a shared on-site laundry area. The site layout incorporates a rear patio area adjacent to the garage structure. Buyer to verify potential uses and development standards. The property is master metered for water and separately metered for gas and electricity. Each unit is equipped with an individual water heater. Ocean Park is a well-established coastal neighborhood known for its residential setting, walkability, and proximity to neighborhood amenities. The property is located near Main Street, providing access to a range of dining, retail, and service-oriented uses. The location offers proximity to the Santa Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade, and surrounding coastal destinations, as well as nearby parks and recreational areas. The property also provides convenient access to Lincoln Boulevard, Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica Boulevard, and the I-10 Freeway, connecting to Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City, Westwood, Century City, and other Westside employment centers. Buyer to verify all property details, including square footage, unit configuration, zoning, permits, and allowable uses.

238 Bicknell, Santa Monica

$999,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC25234557 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Nestled in Santa Monica’s coveted Pico corridor, 1753 16th St blends urban convenience with quiet charm. This R-2 zoned 3,200 SF lot offers the potential to redevelop/re-imagine the home into brand new duplex or renovate/optimize the existing structure. Walk to the 17th Street Metro, local shops, and cafés. Only 1.5 miles from Santa Monica beach/pier, 3.3 miles from Abbot Kinney Blvd, and 0.5 miles from Santa Monica College.

1753 16th Street, Santa Monica

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