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Property Description
Located on the iconic Palisades Beach Road, this recently remodeled beach-front California bungalow is positioned on the famous Gold Coast of Santa Monica. Embodying the casual beach lifestyle with refined finishes, the open floor plan offers views from nearly every room. The primary bedroom is a special light-filled sanctuary with expansive windows allowing for amazing views. The primary bathroom features a jacuzzi tub with a separate shower featuring beautiful ocean views. The backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring beautiful landscaping, covered hot tub, and fireplace just steps from the iconic Santa Monica bike path. The private courtyard offers ample parking for guests or large families. Other amenities include a gym, sauna, detached guest house and 3-car garage plus additional storage. The property was taken down to the studs in 2018 and reimagined with new flooring, insulation, drywall, plumbing, electrical, fixtures, windows, appliances, fireplace, sprinkler system, tankless water heater, roofing, and more. Walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and the Santa Monica pier. The best Santa Monica has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 653 Palisades Beach Rd
General
- Sold For: $11,830,953
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 25-487633
- Added to Site: 400 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Family Room, Dining Room, Dining Area, Gym, Loft, Patio Open, Patio Covered, Sauna, Primary Bedroom, Powder, Walk-In Closet
- Interior Features: High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Recessed Lighting, Turnkey, Detached/No Common Walls
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Family Room: 1
- Laundry: Laundry Area
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Hot Tub
- Other Features: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Deck(s), Open Patio, Porch - Front, Porch - Rear
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Garage Description: Garage - 3 Car, Private, Driveway
Location
- Area: Santa Monica
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: On PCH/Palisades Beach Rd before tunnel.
- Direction Faces: West
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central
- Heating Type: Central
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,431
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Other Struct. Feat.: High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Sauna Private
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Ocean, White Water, Water, Pier, City Lights, Coastline
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1309
- Lot Size: 5701
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Features: Beach Front, Ocean Front, Ocean Side Of Highway 1
- Zoning: SMR2B*
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Ocean
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3,934.42
- Assessment Year: 1925
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Coastal Commission Restrictions, As Is, Coastal Zone
- APN: 4293-018-013
Listed by Compass, Madison Hildebrand and Compass, Jennifer Chrisman
Sold by Non-Participant Office, Subscriber Non
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Schools
Schools serving 653 Palisades Beach Rd
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 | 0.7 mi |
Lincoln Middle School, Santa Monica, CA 1501 CA Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90403 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Santa Monica High School 601 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 653 Palisades Beach Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/02/2025
Sold
$11,830,953
-12.36%
MLS
3/25/2025
Price Reduced
$13,499,000
-3.54%
MLS
2/03/2025
Price Reduced
$13,995,000
-6.7%
MLS
1/23/2025
Listed
$15,000,000
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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.
653 Palisades Beach Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402 (MLS# 25-487633) is a Single Family property that was sold at $11,830,953 on July 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 653 Palisades Beach Rd? 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.

