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

Also known as: 620 Alta Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool and Miscellaneous (0103)

Year built

1952

Acreage

0.201

Sale price

$4,200,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
620 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 with Pool and Miscellaneous
Building sq. ft.
1,544
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1952
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
08/29/2008
Sale price
$4,200,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$68,769
Tax per sq. ft.
$45
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Unit Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.201

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
52 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

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

Sales history for 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/29/2008 $4,200,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX X
12/27/1996 $750,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/18/2012 Individual Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX
12/07/2009 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
08/29/2008 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
08/29/2008 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X
12/13/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/27/1996 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 620 Alta 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
2026-2027
Base tax
$68,769
Current property tax
$69,668
Tax per sq. ft.
$45
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,712,670
Land value
$3,349,473
Building value
$2,363,197

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $5,600,658 1.2038 $67,421 +6.57%
2024-2025 $5,490,842 1.1522 $63,265 +1.61%
2023-2024 $5,383,180 1.1566 $62,262 +1.17%
2022-2023 $5,277,629 1.1661 $61,542 +2.33%
2021-2022 $5,174,147 1.1623 $60,139 +0.67%
2020-2021 $5,121,092 1.166555 $59,740 +2.98%
2019-2020 $4,922,236 1.178512 $58,009 +6.27%
2018-2019 $4,825,723 1.1311 $54,585 +0.35%
2017-2018 $4,731,102 1.1497 $54,393 +3.20%
2016-2017 $4,638,336 1.1363 $52,706 +1.29%

Special assessments & penalties for 620 Alta 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 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
06/28/2019

*Most recent permit on record 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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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)
Roosevelt Elementary School 8 Public K-5 594 0.17
Carthrop School NR Private K-6 278 0.33
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 0.47
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 0.47
Canyon Elementary School 10 Charter K-5 392 0.55
Delphi Academy of Santa Monica NR Private PK, K-6 28 0.76
Delphi Academy of Santa Monica NR Private PK, K-6 28 0.76
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School NR Private PK-8 256 0.47
British American School - La NR Private K-8 0 0.81
Lincoln Middle School 8 Public 6-8 854 0.82
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 1.21
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 1.48
St. Anne Elementary School NR Private PK-8 193 1.58
The Second Street School NR Private 5-12 0 1.69
Paul Revere Middle School 8 Charter 6-8 1,718 1.99
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8) School 7 Public K-8 247 2.05
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 2.09
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Monica Preparatory NR Private 9-12 398 0.44
Pacifica Christian High School NR Private 9-12 240 1.08
Lighthouse Church School NR Private K-12 126 1.21
Santa Monica-Malibu Preschool NR Public 0 1.48
Santa Monica High School 9 Public 9-12 2,678 1.57
The Second Street School NR Private 5-12 0 1.69
Crossroads School For Arts And Sciences NR Private K-12 1,178 1.75
Palisades Charter High School 9 Charter 9-12 2,959 2.01
Olympic High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 34 2.08
Santa Monica-Malibu Adult NR Public 0 2.09

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Neighbors for 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

624 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 622 7th St, Santa Monica 623 Palisades Ave, Santa Monica 537 Palisades Ave, Santa Monica 514 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 539 Palisades Ave, Santa Monica 610 7th St, Santa Monica 508 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 711 Montana Ave, Santa Monica 614 7th St, Santa Monica 629 Palisades Ave, Santa Monica 610 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 615 Palisades Ave, Santa Monica 606 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 607 Palisades Ave, Santa Monica 502 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 428 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 616 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 524 Alta Ave, Santa Monica 424 Alta Ave, Santa Monica

Nearby ZIP codes for 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

90024, Los Angeles County, CA 90025, Los Angeles County, CA 90034, Los Angeles County, CA 90049, Los Angeles County, CA 90064, Los Angeles County, CA 90066, Los Angeles County, CA 90073, Los Angeles County, CA 90077, Los Angeles County, CA 90094, Los Angeles County, CA 90095, Los Angeles County, CA 90272, Los Angeles County, CA 90291, Los Angeles County, CA 90292, 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 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

The development at 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 was built in 1952.

What is the total square footage of 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 has a total of 1,544 square feet.

When was 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 last sold and what was the sale price?

620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 was last sold on 08/29/2008 for $4,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 is currently assessed at $5,712,670.

What are the property taxes for 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402?

The property taxes for 620 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90402 total $68,769.

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