
Santa Monica, California 90403
Analysis of 2021 Idaho Avenue, Santa Monica, California 90403 is currently available with a list price of $1,499,000. 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.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being originally built in 1922, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation that aligns with modern luxury standards. The interior features a high-end kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, updated bathrooms with contemporary tiling and fixtures, and consistent hardwood flooring throughout. The addition of large modern sliding glass doors, recessed lighting, and an open floor plan indicates a comprehensive update to the home's systems and aesthetic within the last five years.
Elementary School: Franklin Elementary School (9/10).
Situated North of Wilshire and just one block from Montana Avenue, this property offers elite access to high-end dining, boutique shopping, and a highly walkable coastal lifestyle.
The home is located within the prestigious Franklin School District, providing access to Franklin Elementary (Rating 9) and Lincoln Middle School (Rating 8), which are major drivers for local property value.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1019, other record living area = 854.
The sale is subject to lender approval with no guarantees on timelines, which introduces significant uncertainty and potential delays for the buyer.
Being tenant-occupied with a 'no showings without an accepted offer' policy creates a high barrier for entry and complicates the initial due diligence process for traditional buyers.
SHORT SALE...BANK ACCEPTED $2,042,000. UNDER CONTRACT BUT BUYER FALLING OUT. SEND OFFER IN ASAP. North of Wilshire and one block south of Montana Ave in the Franklin School District, this beautifully renovated 2 bed, 2 bath Santa Monica bungalow offers modern California living with hardwood floors, an open floor plan, updated kitchen, and large sliding doors leading to a private backyard for ideal indoor/outdoor living. Close to Montana Ave dining, shopping, and Santa Monica amenities. SHORT SALE IS LENDER APPROVED.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| Square foot | 1,019 | 2,285.5 |
| Lot Size | 2,990 | 7,496 |
| Price | $1.50M | $3.70M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.5K | $1.7K |
| Built year | 1922 | 1936 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 139 | 51 |
Mar 5, 2026
$1,499,000
Initial Listing
May 4, 2022
$1,820,000
Public Record
Jun 11, 2019
$1,250,000
Public Record