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Property Description
Probate Court Confirmation needed. First overbid will be $2,940,000 Court date is 9/12/2025 at 8:30AM in Department 67, Superior Court @ 111 N. Hill Street, Los Angeles. Discover the Moses Hostetter Home, a charming Victorian triplex located at 2601 2nd Street, just blocks from the beach in Santa Monica's desirable Ocean Park area. Built in the early 1900s, this historic property offers a unique blend of architectural elegance and income potential. Main Home (2601 2nd St.) is a 4 bedroom/2 bath Classic Victorian design with original details, tall ceilings, decorative millwork, and abundant natural light from oversized windows. Spanish-Style Bungalow (236 Beach St.) is a 2 bedroom/2 bath unit. Features include arched doorways, wood-beamed ceilings, and ample closet space, perfect for comfortable beach living. The Converted Carriage House (242 Beach St.) is a 1-bedroom/1-bath loft-style offering cozy living with spacious upper and lower decks, and beautiful high-beamed ceilings. Historically significant as it once housed horse-drawn buggies. With 2601 2nd St. + 242 Beach being tenant-occupied, this triplex presents immediate rental income opportunities. The property is being sold as-is, making it an ideal investment opportunity for investors or those looking to restore a piece of Santa Monica's history. Unmatched corner lot, this location is near the beach, Main Street, Abbot Kinney, and more!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2601 2nd St
General
- Sold For: $2,800,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 25556913
- Added to Site: 207 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Art Studio, Attic, Basement, Bonus Room, Center Hall, Den/Office, Formal Entry, Family Room, Living Room, Loft, Dining Area, Patio Open
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Basement - Partial, Crown Moldings, Plaster Walls
- Cooking Appliances: Gas, Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Mixed
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Bathroom Features: Tile, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
Other Rooms
- Family Room: 1
- Laundry: Inside, In Unit
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Other
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway, Detached, Other
Location
- Area: Santa Monica
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: South of Ocean Park. Property is located at the corner of Beach and 2nd.
- Direction Faces: North
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan, Other
- Heating Type: Other, Floor Furnace
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 3
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,586
- Sq. Ft. Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Other Struct. Feat.: High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Historical, Balcony
Unit Information
- Units in Complex: 3
- Unit Type: 2106, 2107, 2108
Unit 1
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Bedrooms: 5
Unit 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Bedrooms: 2
Unit 3
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Bedrooms: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Tree Top
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1487
- Lot Size: 6479
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: SMOP2*
- Lot Description: 2-4 Lots, Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $835.75
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Cable TV, Gas
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Probate, As Is, Historical, Rent Control, Other
- APN: 4287-010-041
Listed by Compass, Michelle Zoolalian
Sold by The Agency, Ingrid Sacerio
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Schools
Schools serving 2601 2nd St
School District:Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John Muir Elementary School, Santa Monica, CA 2526 6th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
John Adams Middle School, Santa Monica, CA 2425 16th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Santa Monica High School 601 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 2601 2nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2025
Sold
$2,800,000
-6.57%
MLS
6/24/2025
Listed
$2,997,000
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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.
2601 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90405 (MLS# 25556913) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $2,800,000 on September 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 2601 2nd St? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-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.

