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What the Santa Monica desk is reading this week, straight off local outlets — we name the source and never republish the story.

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Santa Monica Mirror
Yesterday

Model Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, dies at 27 in Santa Monica

SMPD is investigating the death following an emergency response to a local address. The Santa Monica Police Department has announced that a man was found deceased in the 1000 block of Berkeley Street…

Santa Monica Daily Press
Yesterday

Documentary 'Beyond the Performance' Follows Santa Monica Pier Street Performer

New documentary 'Beyond the Performance' follows 22-year-old street performer Jay at Santa Monica Pier and his boxing training in Venice Beach. Releases Sept. 23, 2026.

Santa Monica Daily Press
Yesterday

Downtown LA Pair Charged with Possessing 42 Kilograms of Fentanyl, Small Alligator

Two people arrested in downtown Los Angeles luxury apartment with 42 kilograms of fentanyl, cocaine, firearms, and a small alligator in alleged drug stash house.

Santa Monica Daily Press
Yesterday

Juicy Ladies Opens New Santa Monica Location on Ocean Park Boulevard

Juicy Ladies organic cafe opens at 2727 Ocean Park Blvd in Santa Monica, serving cold-pressed juices, specialty coffee, and organic breakfast and lunch.

Santa Monica Daily Press
Yesterday

USGBC California Releases Major Update to Wildfire Rebuilding Guide

USGBC California updates its Wildfire Rebuilding Guide for LA fire survivors with resilient materials, electrification, and affordable incentive strategies.

Santa Monica Daily Press
Yesterday

Capital One workshop gives Santa Monica teens a hands-on lesson in managing money

Capital One Café in Santa Monica hosted a free 'Co-Piloting Financial Freedom' workshop Sept. 5, teaching teens and parents budgeting basics using the Three S's framework to manage money and handle…

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Where prices moved

Closed sales by ZIP, the last twelve months against the twelve before. It tells you which side of Santa Monica is moving, not what your house is worth.

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90401$1,190,000Median sale price$1019Median $/sq ft$1,355,000Median a year ago12Closed salesDown vs last year
90402$4,252,000Median sale price$1644Median $/sq ft$4,870,000Median a year ago151Closed salesDown vs last year
90403$1,625,000Median sale price$1031Median $/sq ft$1,649,500Median a year ago163Closed salesFlat vs last year
90404$1,070,000Median sale price$834Median $/sq ft$1,095,000Median a year ago91Closed salesFlat vs last year
90405$1,884,293Median sale price$1142Median $/sq ft$1,874,875Median a year ago172Closed salesFlat vs last year

Sep 2025–Sep 2026 against Sep 2024–Sep 2025, as of September 22, 2026.

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