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1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 - Property report

Also known as: 1208 Sunset Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1956

Acreage

0.16

Sale price

$1,620,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1208 Sunset Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Zip code
90405
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Santa Monica

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
2,830
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1956
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
HVAC
Central heating
Sales
Sale date
08/28/2012
Sale price
$1,620,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$24,495
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Unit Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.16

Area overview

Walk score
60 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

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

Sales history for 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/28/2012 $1,620,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX; XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
02/15/2007 $1,695,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/02/1992 $382,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/23/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/23/2021 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/23/2021 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/23/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/29/2015 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/28/2012 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/04/2012 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
03/30/2011 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
02/08/2010 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX
02/08/2010 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1208 Sunset 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
$24,495
Current property tax
$25,455
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,034,799
Land value
$1,215,730
Building value
$819,069

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,034,799 1.2038 $24,495 +6.57%
2024-2025 $1,994,902 1.1522 $22,985 +1.61%
2023-2024 $1,955,787 1.1566 $22,621 +1.17%
2022-2023 $1,917,439 1.1661 $22,359 +2.34%
2021-2022 $1,879,844 1.1623 $21,849 +0.67%
2020-2021 $1,860,570 1.166555 $21,705 +2.98%
2019-2020 $1,788,323 1.178512 $21,076 +6.27%
2018-2019 $1,753,259 1.1311 $19,831 +0.35%
2017-2018 $1,718,882 1.1497 $19,762 +3.20%
2016-2017 $1,685,180 1.1363 $19,149 +1.29%

Special assessments & penalties for 1208 Sunset 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 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
11/19/2013
10/14/2013
04/04/2013

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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)
Circle Of Children Developmental Kindergarten NR Private K 21 0.42
Will Rogers Elementary School 6 Public K-5 549 0.44
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 0.46
John Muir Elementary School NR Public K-5 0 0.64
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8) School 7 Public K-8 247 0.67
Acton Academy Venice Beach NR Private 1-12 19 0.67
St. Mark School NR Private PK-8 310 0.67
St. Mark School NR Private PK-8 310 0.67
VENICE LUTHERAN SCHOOL NR Private K-8 65 0.67
Venice Skills Center NR Public 0 0.72
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 0.46
John Adams Middle School 6 Public 6-8 837 0.51
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8) School 7 Public K-8 247 0.67
Acton Academy Venice Beach NR Private 1-12 19 0.67
St. Mark School NR Private PK-8 310 0.67
VENICE LUTHERAN SCHOOL NR Private K-8 65 0.67
Venice Skills Center NR Public 0 0.72
Venice Luthern School NR Private K-8 62 1.19
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 1.24
Acton Academy Venice Beach NR Private 1-12 0 1.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 0.46
Olympic High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 34 0.49
Acton Academy Venice Beach NR Private 1-12 19 0.67
Venice Skills Center NR Public 0 0.72
Animo Venice Charter High School 5 Charter 9-12 414 0.75
Santa Monica High School 9 Public 9-12 2,678 0.97
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 1.24
Acton Academy Venice Beach NR Private 1-12 0 1.27
Crossroads School For Arts And Sciences NR Private K-12 1,178 1.31
Venice Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 2,107 1.52

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Neighbors for 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

1212 Sunset Ave, Santa Monica 3024 Prospect Ave, Santa Monica 3015 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 1219 Marine St, Santa Monica 2937 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 3011 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 2941 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 2933 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 1220 Sunset Ave, Santa Monica 3004 Prospect Ave, Santa Monica 3008 Prospect Ave, Santa Monica 3023 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 1225 Marine St, Santa Monica 3014 Prospect Ave, Santa Monica 3020 Prospect Ave, Santa Monica 3021 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 3001 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 3007 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 3029 Glenn Ave, Santa Monica 1215 Marine St, Santa Monica

Nearby ZIP codes for 1208 Sunset 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 90293, Los Angeles County, CA 90401, Los Angeles County, CA 90402, Los Angeles County, CA 90403, Los Angeles County, CA 90404, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405?

The development at 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405?

1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 has a total of 2,830 square feet.

When was 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 last sold and what was the sale price?

1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 was last sold on 08/28/2012 for $1,620,000.

What is the assessed value of 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405?

1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 is currently assessed at $2,034,799.

What are the property taxes for 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405?

The property taxes for 1208 Sunset Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 total $24,494.

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