132 Wadsworth Avenue, Santa Monica, California 90405, Santa Monica, 90405 - 3 bed, 4 bath

132 Wadsworth Avenue
Santa Monica, California 90405
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 132 Wadsworth Avenue, Santa Monica, California 90405 is currently available with a list price of $4,850,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Santa Monica Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This 1908 Craftsman has undergone a comprehensive, high-end renovation, bringing it to a 'like-new' condition. The property features a designer chef's kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry, fully updated spa-like bathrooms with contemporary tile work and fixtures, and new wide-plank hardwood flooring throughout. With designer-selected lighting, fresh high-end paint, and modernized systems, the home meets current luxury standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Multi-Unit Versatility
The property features three detached studio units in addition to the main residence, offering exceptional flexibility for rental income, guest accommodations, or private creative workspaces.
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated on a coveted tree-lined street just moments from the sand, the home provides immediate access to the best of Santa Monica and Venice, including Main Street and Abbot Kinney.
- High-End Designer Remodel
This 1908 Craftsman has been meticulously reimagined with premium finishes, including Farrow & Ball accents and a chef’s kitchen, blending historic character with modern luxury.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2555, other record living area = 1764.
- High Density on Lot
With four separate structures occupying a 4,434 sq ft lot, the remaining private outdoor yard space is relatively limited for a property at this price point.
- Lack of Scenic Views
Despite its premium coastal location and multi-million dollar valuation, the property does not offer the ocean or city views often desired in the Santa Monica luxury market.
About 132 Wadsworth Avenue
Imagine starting the year with a home that feels like a fresh chapter and a full reset, in the best possible way. Set on one of the largest lots on one of Santa Monica's most coveted tree-lined streets, just moments from the sand, this beautifully reimagined Craftsman pairs timeless character with a "new year, new look" level of finish and functionality. Completely remodeled with high-end materials, designer-selected fixtures, and Portola + Farrow & Ball paint accents, the main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus three detached studio units in the rear. It's a rare, flexible setup on an impressive 4,434 sq ft lot, blending classic curb appeal with modern comfort and income or guest potential. Arrive at a welcoming verandah overlooking a lush, landscaped front yard that feels straight out of an English garden, with wildflowers and a charming brick path. It's the kind of setting that makes mornings slower, sunsets sweeter, and everyday living feel a little more special. Inside, the open floor plan flows effortlessly through generous living and dining spaces, filled with natural light and thoughtful details. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece with custom cabinetry and elevated finishes, perfect for everything from casual brunches to dinner parties and quiet nights in. Each bedroom is a private retreat with an en suite bath, offering comfort and privacy throughout. Behind the main home, three detached, converted carriage house studio units add incredible versatility. Use them as guest suites, creative workspaces, wellness studios, or rental opportunities. Whatever your "new year" goals are, this property has room for them. Out back, a spacious patio sets the scene for relaxed al fresco evenings under string lights. With thoughtful storage, parking for 2+ cars, and additional permitted street parking, day-to-day life stays easy. All of it is set on a quiet one-way street in the highly sought-after Santa Monica school district, moments from the Pier, Venice Beach, Main Street, the Sunday Farmers' Market, and the energy of Abbot Kinney and Rose Avenue. This isn't just a home, it's a fresh start by the coast. A refined, flexible Santa Monica retreat that's ready for your next chapter.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1908
- Lot Size
- 4,434 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 69% |
| Square foot | 2,555 | 1,584 | 74% |
| Lot Size | 4,434 | 6,016 | 15% |
| Price | $4.85M | $2.55M | 87% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.9K | $1.3K | 77% |
| Built year | 1908 | 1945 | 8% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 57 | 155 | 28% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 21, 2026
$4,850,000
$4,997,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 8, 2026
$4,997,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 14, 2024
$2,700,000
Public Record
Sold
Sep 2, 1999
$735,000
Public Record

















































