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517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 - Property report

Also known as: 517 Alta Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence - Vacant (010V)

Acreage

0.51

Sale price

$10,000,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
517 Alta Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90402
Zip code
90402
Neighborhood
North of Montana
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Santa Monica

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence - Vacant
Last altered
Sales
Sale date
02/07/2017
Sale price
$10,000,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$142,506
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Unit Residential (R1)
Lot
Acreage
0.51

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/29/2026 Release XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
05/26/2026 Mechanics Lien XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/21/2022 Release XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
02/01/2022 Mechanics Lien XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/24/2017 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
02/07/2017 Grant Deed XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
04/30/2003 Deed XXXXX, XX XXXXX, X XXXXXXX & XXXXXXXX
07/30/1999 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX, X X & X XXXXX, X X & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/30/1999 Deed XXXXX, X X & X XXXXX, X X & XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$142,506
Current property tax
$143,437
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$11,837,975
Land value
$11,837,975

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $11,837,975 1.2038 $142,506 +6.57%
2024-2025 $11,605,858 1.1522 $133,723 +1.61%
2023-2024 $11,378,293 1.1566 $131,601 +1.17%
2022-2023 $11,155,190 1.1661 $130,081 +2.33%
2021-2022 $10,936,461 1.1623 $127,114 +0.67%
2020-2021 $10,824,321 1.166555 $126,272 +2.98%
2019-2020 $10,404,000 1.178512 $122,612 +6.27%
2018-2019 $10,200,000 1.1311 $115,374 +3836.36%
2017-2018 $254,938 1.1497 $2,931 +3.20%
2016-2017 $249,940 1.1363 $2,840 +1.29%

Special assessments & penalties for 517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

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Code Description Tax levied
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
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

Permit information for 517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
04/21/2022
01/06/2022
07/14/2021
01/30/2019
12/27/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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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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)
Carthrop School NR Private K-6 278 0.25
Roosevelt Elementary School 8 Public K-5 594 0.27
Canyon Elementary School 10 Charter K-5 392 0.48
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 0.54
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 0.54
Delphi Academy of Santa Monica NR Private PK, K-6 28 0.80
Delphi Academy of Santa Monica NR Private PK, K-6 28 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 0.54
British American School - La NR Private K-8 0 0.83
Lincoln Middle School 8 Public 6-8 854 0.92
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 1.31
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 1.57
The Second Street School NR Private 5-12 0 1.62
St. Anne Elementary School NR Private PK-8 193 1.68
Paul Revere Middle School 8 Charter 6-8 1,718 2.04
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8) School 7 Public K-8 247 2.10
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 2.15
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Monica Preparatory NR Private 9-12 398 0.51
Pacifica Christian High School NR Private 9-12 240 1.17
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 1.31
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 1.57
The Second Street School NR Private 5-12 0 1.62
Santa Monica High School 9 Public 9-12 2,678 1.63
Crossroads School For Arts And Sciences NR Private K-12 1,178 1.84
Palisades Charter High School 9 Charter 9-12 2,959 1.95
Olympic High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 34 2.14
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 2.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the market value of 517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

The current market value of 517 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 is $11,837,975.

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