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Property Description
Charming Santa Monica bungalow, meticulously rebuilt from the ground up while preserving its original footprint and timeless character filled with Love! Featuring soaring ceilings, custom-built cabinetry throughout, and restored front windows complemented by custom wood windows to match. The living room centers around a stunning fireplace with handmade Moroccan Zellige tiles, while the chef's kitchen boasts high-end stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and handcrafted cabinetry. French doors in the kitchen and primary suite open to a lush, private backyard with mature orange and persimmon trees and blooming rose vines. All bathrooms are elegantly finished with Porcelanosa tiles from Spain. The detached garage has been transformed into a fully permitted ADU with its own designer kitchen and bathroom, perfect for office, guests or rental income. Main house has 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bath. Ideally located north of Wilshire, just moments from Montana Avenue, Ocean Avenue, and easy freeway access
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1225 California Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,600,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 25581715
- Added to Site: 147 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area
- Cooking Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Oven
- Furnishings: Furnished Or Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Remodeled, Shower and Tub, Powder Room, 2 Primary Baths
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Closet
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Security/Safety: Fire Sprinklers, Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire and Smoke Detection System
- Other Features: Other
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway
Location
- Area: Santa Monica
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: North of Wilshire - Between 12th and Euclid Ave.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 1,643
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Year Built: 1922
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Tree Top
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size: 5000
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: SMR2*
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,521.61
- Assessment Year: 1922
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: None
- APN: 4281-018-013
Listed by Rodeo Realty- Brentwood, Haleh Dowlatshahi
Sold by Compass, Susan Kastner
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Schools
Schools serving 1225 California Ave
School District:Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Roosevelt Elementary School, Santa Monica, CA 801 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Lincoln Middle School, Santa Monica, CA 1501 CA Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Santa Monica High School 601 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1225 California Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/07/2025
Sold
$2,600,000
4%
MLS
9/11/2025
Price Reduced
$2,500,000
-12.25%
MLS
8/21/2025
Listed
$2,849,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1225 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403 (MLS# 25581715) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,600,000 on October 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 1225 California Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Santa Monica? You can browse all Santa Monica real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

