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Browse our current listings in Santa Monica. All properties are updated daily from MLS-synced listing feeds.
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
Median Price: Calculated from active listings only. Excludes pending and sold properties.
Price Per Square Foot: Median of list_price / living_area_sqft for properties with valid square footage data.
Days on Market: Average time from listing date to current date for active listings.
Active Listings: Count of properties with standard_status = 'Active' as of data pull date.
All data is provided for informational purposes only. Market conditions change rapidly. Verify current availability and pricing with a licensed real estate professional. Data accuracy not guaranteed by broker or MLS.
Santa Monica is home to highly-rated public and private schools, offering excellent educational opportunities for families. Explore district boundaries, enrollment, and local programs.
Discover dining, parks, beaches, and everyday conveniences in this area.
Santa Monica has shown consistent property value appreciation over the past decade.
Strong rental market with high occupancy rates and competitive rental yields.
Diverse economy with growing job market in tech, healthcare, and tourism sectors.
Investment Disclaimer: Past performance does not guarantee future results. Real estate values can fluctuate. Consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
72°F
Perfect year-round climate
260+
Days of sunshine annually
Coastal
Mild ocean climate
55-65°F
Comfortable winter temps
Comprehensive bus and trolley network with connections throughout the region.
Easy access to I-5, I-15, and CA-163 for regional connectivity and commuting.
International airport within 20-30 minutes from most neighborhoods, offering direct flights worldwide.
$1.8M
Silicon Beach hub
3.5 miles coastline
Award-winning
Buying a home in Santa Monica requires understanding the local market, financing options, and the home buying process. Our experienced real estate agents can guide you through every step, from finding the perfect property to closing the deal.
"Moving to Santa Monica from the Valley was life-changing. We walk to the beach most mornings, bike to Third Street Promenade for shopping, and our kids attend fantastic schools. The community feel despite being so close to LA is remarkable. Crown Coastal helped us find a home in Sunset Park that checked all our boxes within budget. Worth every penny."
Rachel and Tom K.
Sunset Park, Santa Monica
"As a tech professional, living in downtown Santa Monica puts me at the heart of Silicon Beach. My condo is walking distance to the office, beach, and countless restaurants. The lifestyle is unbeatable - ocean breeze, outdoor culture, and urban convenience. Crown Coastal's knowledge of the condo market was invaluable in finding the right property quickly in this competitive market."
James P.
Downtown Santa Monica
"North of Montana delivered everything we wanted - spacious family home, top schools, Montana Avenue shopping, and beach proximity. Crown Coastal's expertise in this competitive neighborhood helped us act quickly on the perfect property. Our kids walk to school and we bike everywhere. The lifestyle is worth the investment."
Melissa and Greg H.
North of Montana, Santa Monica
Crown Coastal Homes
702 Broadway
San Diego, CA 92101
United States
Serving all of California
Santa Monica offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and appeal. From the Ocean Park to Ocean Park, homebuyers will find options ranging from beachfront condos to family-friendly suburban homes. Each area offers unique amenities, school districts, and lifestyle benefits that cater to different preferences and budgets.
When searching for homes in Santa Monica, consider working with a local real estate agent familiar with the area's market trends and neighborhoods. The Santa Monica real estate market can be competitive, so having pre-approval and being ready to move quickly on desirable properties is often essential. Research property taxes, HOA fees (if applicable), and any special assessments that may affect your monthly costs. Visit neighborhoods at different times of day to get a feel for traffic patterns, noise levels, and community atmosphere.
Santa Monica benefits from Southern California's extensive transportation network, with major freeways providing access to employment centers throughout the region. Commute times vary significantly by neighborhood, with coastal areas typically offering easier access to beach communities and downtown districts. Public transportation options, including bus routes and potential light rail connections, provide alternatives to driving for many residents. When choosing a neighborhood, consider your daily commute patterns and proximity to major employment hubs, schools, and amenities.
Santa Monica is served by multiple school districts, each with its own strengths and programs. School ratings and performance data can vary by neighborhood, so we recommend researching specific schools in your areas of interest. Please note: School district boundaries, ratings, and programs are subject to change. We recommend contacting school districts directly or visiting official school websites for the most current information. This information is provided for general reference only and should not be considered as educational or legal advice.
Property taxes in Santa Monica are based on California's Proposition 13, with a base rate of approximately 1% of the purchase price, plus local assessments and bonds that can vary by location. Many condominiums, townhomes, and planned communities in Santa Monica have Homeowners Association (HOA) fees that cover maintenance, amenities, and common area upkeep. HOA fees and property tax rates are estimates and can change. We recommend consulting with a tax professional and reviewing HOA documents carefully before purchasing. This information is provided for general reference only and should not be considered as financial or legal advice.
Santa Monica stands as one of Southern California's most coveted beach cities, offering an unmatched combination of pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and urban convenience. This iconic coastal city features diverse neighborhoods from the luxurious Gold Coast oceanfront estates to the trendy Montana Avenue corridor and bustling Third Street Promenade. With its moderate year-round climate, world-class dining, excellent schools, and strong job market driven by tech companies and creative industries, Santa Monica attracts professionals, families, and retirees alike. The city's commitment to sustainability, extensive bike paths, and walkable neighborhoods create a lifestyle that balances beach relaxation with metropolitan amenities. Real estate here commands premium prices due to limited inventory, coastal location, and proximity to major employment centers. The area's Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and warm summers, makes it ideal for year-round outdoor activities. Whether you're drawn to Santa Monica for its beaches, job opportunities, cultural scene, or family-friendly communities, working with an experienced local real estate agent can help you navigate the market and find the perfect home for your needs.
Santa Monica offers a range of housing options to fit different budgets, from affordable condos and starter homes to luxury estates and waterfront properties. The cost of living in Santa Monica reflects its desirable location, with housing costs typically representing the largest portion of monthly expenses.Contact our agents to discuss affordability calculators and financing options that can help you determine your home buying budget.
Santa Monica enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. The area typically receives over 260 days of sunshine annually, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Average temperatures range from the mid-60s in winter to the mid-70s in summer, with coastal areas benefiting from ocean breezes that moderate temperatures year-round. This climate supports an active outdoor lifestyle and makes Santa Monica attractive to those seeking year-round recreational opportunities.
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