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$4,265,500
49 Days On Site

538 Palisades Avenue
Santa Monica, CA 90402

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,245
SqFt
$1,900
/SqFt
1920
Built
County:
Los Angeles
Listed by Brad Wiseman of Equity Union 8188809900
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Drastic Price Reduction! Welcome to 538 Palisades Avenue A Timeless Craftsman Home in Santa Monicas Premier Neighborhood. This rarely available and hard to find property is nestled in the heart of Santa Monica's coveted North of Montana neighborhood, directly across from the beloved Goose Egg Park. Set on a generous lot, the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main house offers quintessential California living just moments from pristine beaches, Palisades Park, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Montana Avenue. The unbeatable mantra rings true here: location, location, location. In addition to the main home, a charming 528-square-foot guest house with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom sits above an oversized 2-car garage with private alley accessideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, gym, or creative studio. There's even potential to convert the garage and guest house into a 1,056-square-foot ADU, expanding your options and adding value. The main house features Classic Craftsman details, including a welcoming front porch and a cozy central fireplace, a sunroom bathed in natural light, a spacious kitchen and elegant primary suite, a dedicated dining room opening to a large, covered porch, an expansive backyard with mature landscaping, perfect for outdoor entertaining, with Carport parking in addition to the garage. The owner recently replaced all of the floors in the main house and remodeled the primary bathroom with a large soaking tub, new vanity, and smart toilet. Families will appreciate being located within the sought-after Roosevelt Elementary School district, adding to the home's allure. Whether you're looking to restore a beloved classic, expand with an ADU, or simply enjoy a piece of Santa Monica history, this property delivers charm, convenience, and an unbeatable location in one of the Westsides most desirable communities.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$4,265,500
Days On Site 
49 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,245 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.1472 Acres
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
SR25114280
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Disclosures 
Home Warranty
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
GarageGarage Door Opener
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Total 
2245
Style 
CraftsmanCraftsman/Bungalow
Utilities 
Electricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
SMR1*
Interior Features
Appliances 
DryerWasher
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Heating 
Forced Air
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Exterior Features
Patio And Porch 
Patio
View 
NeighborhoodTrees/Woods
Waterview 
NeighborhoodTrees/Woods
Community Features
Community Features 
Sidewalks
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalLease Option
Listed by Brad Wiseman of Equity Union 8188809900



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