1705 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, California 90401, Santa Monica, 90401 - 2 bed, 2 bath
1705 Ocean Ave
Santa Monica, California 90401
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1705 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, California 90401 is currently available with a list price of $1,324,500. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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 move-in ready.
Built in 2014, this property falls within the 10-20 year age bracket for a 'good' rating. It is move-in ready and features high-end finishes including Thermador appliances, Quartzite countertops, Oak cabinetry, and hardwood flooring. The kitchen and bathrooms are modern and well-maintained, showing minimal wear and tear consistent with a luxury residence of this age.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated on Ocean Avenue, the property is just steps from Santa Monica Beach and within walking distance to world-class dining and shopping at Third Street Promenade and the Pier.
- Architectural Pedigree
Designed by the renowned Marmol Radziner and developed by Related California, the residence boasts high-end design standards and superior construction quality.
- Luxury Building Amenities
Residents benefit from a comprehensive amenity package including a 24-hour concierge, fitness center, pet spa, and a rooftop lounge with BBQ and ocean views.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1439, other record living area = 2690.
- High Monthly Carrying Costs
The monthly association fee of $1,703.30 is substantial and may impact the overall affordability and investment yield for some buyers.
- First-Floor Privacy Concerns
Being located on the first floor in a high-traffic tourist and beach area may result in less privacy and increased ambient street noise compared to higher-level units.
About 1705 Ocean Ave
The perfect lock and go home in amazing location, just steps from the beautiful Santa Monica beach and walking distance to all the shopping and dining Santa Monica has to offer. Beautiful 2 bed, 2 bath two-story townhouse in the Waverly building, designed by Marmol Radziner and developed by award-winning developer, Related California. This residence is on the first floor and features hardwood floors, lots of natural light and a main floor bedroom. The great room is perfect for entertaining with two-story ceilings and an open gourmet kitchen featuring Oak cabinets, Quartzite countertops and Thermador appliances. The spacious upstairs primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and spa-like bath with Quartzite counters and tile accented shower and soaking tub. The unit also includes an interior washer and dryer as well as 2 indoor side by side parking spaces one of which has been equipped for EV charging station and owner's storage space. Enjoy utmost convenience with all the amenities the building has to offer, including a fitness center, 24-hour concierge, pet spa and lounge with full kitchen, BBQ out door seating and ocean views for your own private dining events. No amenity has been overlooked - this is the perfect spot to call home!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 2014
- Lot Size
- 40,870 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $1703.3 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,439 | 1,400 | 57% |
| Lot Size | 40,870 | 14,999 | 71% |
| Price | $1.32M | $1.30M | 57% |
| Price per sq ft | $920 | $991 | 43% |
| Built year | 2014 | 2014 | 50% |
| HOA | $1703.3 | $1.7K | 57% |
| Days on market | 94 | 176 | 43% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 13, 2026
$1,324,500
$1,445,000
-8% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Dec 2, 2025
$1,445,000
Initial Listing