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1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 - Property report

Also known as: 1521 Michigan Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1961

Acreage

0.064

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1521 Michigan Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Zip code
90404
Neighborhood
Pico
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Santa Monica

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,084
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1961
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$454
Zoning & use
Zoning
Low Density Residential (R2)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.064

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
89 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/20/2025 Grant Deed
(File correction)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/04/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/04/2020 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX
03/04/2020 Correction Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX
03/04/2020 Affidavit Successor Trustee XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX
11/18/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX
10/09/2018 Assumption XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
01/12/2018 Affidavit
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX
10/19/2012 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
10/12/2012 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$454
Current property tax
$1,308
Tax per sq. ft.
$0
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$37,686
Land value
$13,967
Building value
$23,719

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $37,686 1.2038 $454 +6.57%
2024-2025 $36,948 1.1522 $426 +1.61%
2023-2024 $36,225 1.1566 $419 +1.17%
2022-2023 $35,515 1.1661 $414 +2.26%
2021-2022 $34,819 1.1623 $405 +0.74%
2020-2021 $34,463 1.166555 $402 +2.98%
2019-2020 $33,127 1.178512 $390 -96.51%
2018-2019 $990,000 1.1311 $11,198 +2958.80%
2017-2018 $31,843 1.1497 $366 +3.20%
2016-2017 $31,220 1.1363 $355 +1.29%

Special assessments & penalties for 1521 Michigan Avenue, 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 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
12/05/2012

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Neighborhood

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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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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Step By Step NR Private K-3 6 0.15
Crossroads Elementary School NR Private K-5 0 0.18
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 0.18
Crossroads School For Arts And Sciences NR Private K-12 1,178 0.40
Santa Monica Montessori NR Private K-6 32 0.42
Waldorf Early Childhood Center NR Private PK-K 30 0.42
Will Rogers Elementary School 6 Public K-5 549 0.64
Edison Elementary School 8 Public K-5 393 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 0.18
Crossroads School For Arts And Sciences NR Private K-12 1,178 0.40
St. Anne Elementary School NR Private PK-8 193 0.50
John Adams Middle School 6 Public 6-8 837 0.65
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 0.82
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 0.85
Lincoln Middle School 8 Public 6-8 854 0.96
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8) School 7 Public K-8 247 1.02
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 1.18
New Roads School NR Private K-12 652 1.22
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 0.18
Crossroads School For Arts And Sciences NR Private K-12 1,178 0.40
Santa Monica High School 9 Public 9-12 2,678 0.70
Pacifica Christian High School NR Private 9-12 240 0.80
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 0.82
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 0.85
Olympic High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 34 0.87
Lighthouse Christian Academy NR Private 9-12 40 1.10
Lighthouse Christian Academy NR Private 9-12 53 1.13
Venice Skills Center NR Public 0 1.67

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Neighbors for 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

1713 15th St, Santa Monica 1500 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica 1529 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica 1753 15th St, Santa Monica 1715 14th St, Santa Monica 1430 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica 1413 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica 1748 15th St, Santa Monica 1513 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica 1747 15th St, Santa Monica 1525 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica 1714 16th St, Santa Monica 1709 16th St, Santa Monica 1746 17th St, Santa Monica 1762 15th St, Santa Monica 1711 14th St, Santa Monica 1754 16th St, Santa Monica 1754 15th St, Santa Monica 1532 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica 1747 16th St, Santa Monica

Nearby ZIP codes for 1521 Michigan Avenue, 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 90401, Los Angeles County, CA 90402, Los Angeles County, CA 90403, Los Angeles County, CA 90405, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404?

The development at 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 was built in 1961.

What is the total square footage of 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404?

1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 has a total of 1,084 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404?

1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 is currently assessed at $37,686.

What are the property taxes for 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404?

The property taxes for 1521 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404 total $453.

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