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Property Description
Welcome to 930 3rd Street, Unit 305 a rare top-floor, corner PENTHOUSE in the Crest Manor complex located in the prime Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica location. Just blocks from Montana Avenue's shops, restaurants, and cafe's, moments to Wilshire Boulevard, and only two blocks from Ocean Avenue and the coastal bluffs, this residence delivers the ultimate beachside lifestyle while remaining private, quaint, and quiet on premier, 3rd Street. Tastefully renovated and in true move-in condition, this approximately 1,300-square-foot, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan with expansive living and dining areas filled with natural light. As a true top-floor end unit with limited shared walls, the residence offers exceptional quiet and privacy creating a peaceful retreat that feels like a small oasis in the middle of the city. The spacious primary suite provides comfort and separation, while large sliding glass doors open to an oversized, front-facing private balcony framed by mature greenery described by the seller as a "penthouse in the trees." The generous outdoor space is ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or unwinding after a day at the beach. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, and plantation shutters and skylights enhance light while maintaining privacy.Crest Manor is known for its well-maintained grounds, strong HOA, and wonderful community of neighbors. The boutique building offers two deeded tandem parking spaces, additional exterior storage, controlled access with automatic gate, elevator service, on-site laundry, and a community pool a rare amenity package this close to the coast.If you're looking for privacy, location, and the feeling of a quiet retreat just moments from the beach, Unit 305 is that rare opportunity. Roosevelt School District. See PVT remarks for all showing requests.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 930 3rd St #305
General
- Price: $1,595,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 25627755
- Updated: 2/12/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Dining Area, Living Room, Patio Open, Bar, Breakfast, Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Other, Pantry, Patio Covered
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Other - See Remarks, Breakfast Area, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Rm, In Kitchen
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood, Stone Tile, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Remodeled
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Community
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Extra Storage, Elevator, Pool, Gated Community, Controlled Access
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Association Pool, Community
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated, Smoke Detector, Other, Card/Code Access, Community
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Balcony, Living Room Balcony, Other - See Remarks, Open Patio
Parking
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Door Opener, Controlled Entrance, Community Garage, Tandem
Location
- Area: Santa Monica
- County: Los Angeles
- Complex: Crest Manor
- Driving Directions: North of Wilshire, South of Montana and the West side of the Street.
Community
- Pet Restrictions: Call For Rules
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiant
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Condominium
- Common Walls: Attached
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Entry Location: Penthouse
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,283
- Sq. Ft. Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Year Built: 1963
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Other Struct. Feat.: Balcony
Unit Information
- Units in Complex: 21
- Unit Location: Penthouse
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains, Tree Top, City Lights
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3446
- Lot Size: 15011
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Zoning: SMR3*
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,243.18
- Other Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Year: 1963
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: As Is
- APN: 4292-023-040
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Schools
Schools serving 930 3rd St #305
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 | 0.9 mi |
Santa Monica High School 601 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 930 3rd St #305
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$1,595,000
10.08%
MLS
7/16/2020
Sold
$1,449,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 930 3rd St #305
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$19,584
8%
$1,568,441
4%
2023
$18,089
1%
$1,507,539
2%
2022
$17,863
3%
$1,477,980
2%
2021
$17,422
7%
$1,449,000
7%
2020
$16,351
1%
$1,352,520
2%
2019
$16,186
230%
$1,326,000
237%
2018
$4,900
1%
$392,916
2%
2017
$4,869
4%
$385,213
2%
2016
$4,702
1%
$377,661
2%
2015
$4,638
1%
$371,990
2%
2014
$4,581
1%
$364,704
—
2013
$4,550
—
$363,057
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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930 3rd St #305, Santa Monica, CA 90403 (MLS# 25627755) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 930 3rd St #305 is currently listed for $1,595,000 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 930 3rd St #305? Do you have questions about finding other Condo 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.

