- 101 Ocean Avenue A100Julie Scully-$500,000Watch
- 618 15th StreetCompass-$505,000Watch
- 631 Pier AvenuePardee Properties-$100,000Watch
- 2721 2nd Street 210Sotheby's International Realty-$51,000Watch
- 2033 Euclid Street 7The Condo Experts-$50,000Watch
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Santa Monica, house by house.
Cash closings are common here — an offer with financing is competing uphill.
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Price cuts16 in Santa Monica
New listings18 in Santa Monica
Status changes25+ in Santa Monica
Santa Monica this week
What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Santa Monica, read the way an inspector reads a house.
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Local newsSanta Monica Clock Tower Sells For $28.5M In Major Downtown Reset
Santa Monica Mirror · Today
Read the desk note →- 2447 Chelsea PlaceElement RE, IncActive Under ContractWatch
- 756 Kingman AvenueDouglas Elliman of California, Inc.SoldWatch
- 2418 4th StreetPardee PropertiesActive Under ContractWatch
- 710 21stBeverly and CompanySoldWatch
- 801 25th StreetREAL BROKERAGE TECHNOLOGIESActive Under ContractWatch
As of November 8. Listing brokerage shown on each row. A named property carries photography only when it matches the exact feed record.
NeighbourhoodsLiving in Santa Monica →
Ocean ParkDeveloped starting in May 1895 by Abbot Kinney and Francis Ryan along the coastal strip south of the pier, giving the neighborhood its enduring beachy, artsy character similar to neighboring Venice.Sunset ParkTook shape during a 1920s-1940s building boom tied to workers at the nearby Douglas Aircraft plant, leaving a stock of small one-story homes on quiet, walkable residential streets.Wilshire-MontanaA residential neighborhood nicknamed "WilMont," built around the Montana Avenue corridor of boutique shops and cafés just blocks from the beach.Pico NeighborhoodA historically Black and Latino neighborhood shaped by Great Migration arrivals between 1920 and 1970 and by racially restrictive covenants that confined non-white residents largely to Pico and the Belmar Triangle.North of MontanaSanta Monica's most upscale residential enclave, defined by larger lots and predominantly 4- and 5-bedroom single-family homes north of the Montana Avenue shopping corridor.Downtown Santa MonicaCentered on the Third Street Promenade pedestrian shopping district and City Hall at 1685 Main Street, this is the civic and commercial core of the city.
Who is buying in Santa Monica
How local buyers financed recent purchases, alongside the homes whose listing status changed this week.
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ConventionalAn appraiser and an inspector both price condition.
CashNo lender, so condition lands as a discount, not a repair list.
VAThe home has to pass, not just appraise.
FHAThe appraiser flags the same condition items.
OtherTerms decide it more than the loan type does.- 2447 Chelsea PlaceElement RE, IncActive Under ContractView propertyWatch
- 756 Kingman AvenueDouglas Elliman of California, Inc.SoldView propertyWatch
- 2418 4th StreetPardee PropertiesActive Under ContractView propertyWatch
- 710 21stBeverly and CompanySoldView propertyWatch
- 801 25th StreetREAL BROKERAGE TECHNOLOGIESActive Under ContractView propertyWatch
- 1654 Hill StreetDouglas Elliman of California, Inc.Active Under ContractView propertyWatch
Closed sales that stated how the buyer paid, as of November 8, 2026. Addresses as of November 8; listing brokerage shown on each row.
Properties worth watching
The homes I’m following in Santa Monica. See the listing, then talk through what it means for your next move.
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$2,199,000
1754 15th Street
12 bd6 ba5,408 sq ft
Lyon Stahl Investment Real Estate, Inc.
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$1,995,000
1105 Idaho Avenue 101
3 bd3 ba1,842 sq ft
Sotheby's International Realty
Watch this address →Listing snapshots, as of November 8. Property photos are supplied with the listing; brokerage credited on each card.
Where prices moved in Santa Monica
Closed sales by ZIP, the last twelve months against the twelve before. It tells you which side of the city is moving, not what your house is worth.
Price my file →Nov 2025–Nov 2026 against Nov 2024–Nov 2025, as of November 8, 2026.
Auctions & what's moving
No agency publishes one authoritative trustee-sale calendar, so we never print one — here is what actually exists, next to this week's real Santa Monica headlines.
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Auction calendar
- Los Angeles County Treasurer and Tax Collector — Tax-Defaulted Property AuctionSold through GovEase. Dates and the parcel list come from the county — every source is listed on /auctions/.
- Trustee salesPrivate aggregators carry the actual lender foreclosures; no central California calendar exists. We watch four of them and bid for you.
- Came off the market unsoldListings leave without selling every month. Registered members see those addresses.
What's moving in Santa Monica
- Santa Monica Clock Tower Sells For $28.5M In Major Downtown ResetSanta Monica Mirror · Today
- Santa Monica gets ready for the holidays, from Downtown ice skating to a Swiss village on the PierSanta Monica Daily Press · Today
- Negrete, Torosis, Oelsen hold leads in Santa Monica council race; Raman widens edge over BassSanta Monica Daily Press · Today
- Despite lame duck status, Newsom could take a final shot at utilities’ liability for wildfiresSanta Monica Daily Press · Yesterday
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More from the Santa Monica Blog
Other Santa Monica stories: City Hall decisions, local guides and the weekly market brief.
All Santa Monica stories →- Weekly briefSanta Monica closed sales climb to 16 this week, from 616 sales closed in Santa Monica this week, against 6 the week before. This week in Santa Monica: 18 new listings, 16 price cuts, 16 closed sales and 10 homes going under contract. Data as of November 8, 2026.
- GuideWhat is Santa Monica's Measure GS transfer tax for sellers?Santa Monica adds a third city transfer tax tier on sales of $8,000,000 or more. How the tiers work, who is liable, how it is collected, and what to ask first.
Santa Monica guides
Written for Santa Monica specifically: the local rules, records and property questions that come up here.
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What is Santa Monica's Measure GS transfer tax for sellers?
Santa Monica adds a third city transfer tax tier on sales of $8,000,000 or more. How the tiers work, who is liable, how it is collected, and what to ask first.
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