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253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 - Property report

Also known as: 253 20th St

Property image for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402

Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1926

Acreage

0.205

Sale price

$1,850,018

General Information

Address

Primary address

253 20th St
Santa Monica, CA 90402

Zip code

90402

Neighborhood

North of Montana

County

Los Angeles

Municipality

Santa Monica

Building

Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool

Building sq. ft.

3,444

Buildings on lot

Year built

1926

Last altered

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

HVAC

Central refrigeration & heating

Pool

Yes

Sales

Sale date

04/10/2002

Sale price

$1,850,018

Arm's length

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$35,015

Tax per sq. ft.

$10

Zoning & use

Zoning

Single-Unit Residential (R1)

Units

Lot

Acreage

0.205

Area overview

Walk score

13 /100. Car-Dependent

Transit score

34 /100. Some Transit

Bike score

62 /100. Bikeable

School district

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District

Weed hazard

Ownership

Ownership information for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/10/2002	$1,850,018	XXXXXXXX, X X XX	XXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
01/02/2026	Grant Deed	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
04/06/2009	Release		XXXXXXXX X X
02/13/2009	Mechanics Lien	XXXXXXXX X X	XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/10/2002	Deed (Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)	XXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX, X X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Base tax

$35,015

Current property tax

$36,106

Tax per sq. ft.

$10

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,908,738

Land value

$1,818,094

Building value

$1,090,644

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Assessed value	Tax rate	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025-2026	$2,851,705	1.2038	$34,329	+6.57%
2024-2025	$2,795,798	1.1522	$32,213	+1.61%
2023-2024	$2,740,980	1.1566	$31,702	+1.17%
2022-2023	$2,687,237	1.1661	$31,336	+2.33%
2021-2022	$2,634,547	1.1623	$30,621	+0.67%
2020-2021	$2,607,534	1.166555	$30,418	+2.98%
2019-2020	$2,506,283	1.178512	$29,537	+6.27%
2018-2019	$2,457,141	1.1311	$27,793	+0.35%
2017-2018	$2,408,962	1.1497	$27,696	+3.20%
2016-2017	$2,361,729	1.1363	$26,837	+1.29%

Special assessments & penalties for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA

Code	Description	Tax levied
03694	La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071	Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170	Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
00177	Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
25280	Santa Monica Stormwater Mgmt Fee
25281	Santa Monica-Storm Water Special Tax
93172	Santa Monica/Malibu Unified Sch Dist. Measure R
06111	West Vector Mosquito

Permits

Permit information for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Neighborhood

Santa Monica residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,625,000

-21.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,126

-8.4% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Franklin Elementary School	9	Public	K-5	611	0.60
Garden Of Angels School	NR	Private	PK-1	77	0.89
Garden Of Angels School	NR	Private	PK-1	77	0.89
Roosevelt Elementary School	8	Public	K-5	594	1.03
Canyon Elementary School	10	Charter	K-5	392	1.15
Lighthouse Church School	NR	Private	K-12	126	1.17
Carthrop School	NR	Private	K-6	278	1.17
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School	NR	Private	PK-8	256	1.34
McKinley Elementary School	7	Public	K-5	403	1.35
Brentwood Science School	6	Public	K-5	249	1.39

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Paul Revere Middle School	8	Charter	6-8	1,718	0.89
Lincoln Middle School	8	Public	6-8	854	1.03
Lighthouse Church School	NR	Private	K-12	126	1.17
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School	NR	Private	PK-8	256	1.34
Futures Academy - Brentwood	NR	Private	6-12	32	1.59
St. Anne Elementary School	NR	Private	PK-8	193	1.62
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool	NR	Public		0	1.77
British American School - La	NR	Private	K-8	0	1.82

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Pacifica Christian High School	NR	Private	9-12	240	1.15
Lighthouse Church School	NR	Private	K-12	126	1.17
Saint Monica Preparatory	NR	Private	9-12	398	1.32
Lighthouse Christian Academy	NR	Private	9-12	40	1.57
Futures Academy - Brentwood	NR	Private	6-12	32	1.59
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool	NR	Public		0	1.77
Palisades Charter High School	9	Charter	9-12	2,959	1.95
University Senior High School Charter	6	Charter	9-12	1,338	2.06

Nearby ZIP codes for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA

90024, Los Angeles County, CA 90034, Los Angeles County, CA 90049, Los Angeles County, CA 90064, Los Angeles County, CA 90073, Los Angeles County, CA 90095, Los Angeles County, CA 90291, Los Angeles County, CA 90293, Los Angeles County, CA 90401, Los Angeles County, CA 90403, Los Angeles County, CA 90404, Los Angeles County, CA 90405, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

The development at 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 has a total of 3,444 square feet.

When was 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 last sold and what was the sale price?

253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 was last sold on 04/10/2002 for $1,850,018.

What is the assessed value of 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 is currently assessed at $2,851,705.

What are the property taxes for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

The property taxes for 253 20th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90402 total $34,328.

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