538 14th Street, Santa Monica, California 90402, Santa Monica, 90402 - 6 bed, 4 bath
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Santa Monica, California 90402
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $7,695,000—positioned above the $7,209,141 Fair Market Value. While priced at a premium, the property offers an Excellent Condition Rating following a comprehensive renovation. Featuring a professional-grade kitchen, Tesla battery backup, and a high-tech StruXure cabana, this home provides a sophisticated lifestyle in a top-tier school district. With its blend of historic character and modern infrastructure, this residence is an ideal sanctuary for discerning luxury buyers or established families seeking a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 538 14th Street Subject | $7,695,000* List Price | 6 | 4 | 3,691 | $1,953 | - |
A 541 11th Street Sold | $7,550,000 | 5 | 6 | 4,314 | $1,750 | 0.2 mi |
B 347 25th Street Sold | $7,551,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,660 | $2,063 | 0.9 mi |
C 224 24th Street Sold | $5,400,000 | 4 | 6 | 3,236 | $1,669 | 0.9 mi |
D 434 21st Place Sold | $6,000,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,560 | $2,344 | 0.6 mi |
E 369 23rd Street Sold | $7,100,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,174 | $2,237 | 0.8 mi |
F 423 22nd Street Active | $7,750,000 List Price | 6 | 5 | 4,375 | $1,771 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1924, the property has undergone a high-end, comprehensive renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and the systems are state-of-the-art, including a Tesla battery backup, solar array, tankless water heater, and a fully integrated smart home system. The finishes, such as wide-plank flooring and the modern primary suite, indicate mint condition with no maintenance required.
Elementary School: Franklin Elementary School (9/10).
Situated in one of Santa Monica’s most prestigious neighborhoods, the property offers immediate proximity to Montana Avenue's upscale amenities and access to top-rated schools like Franklin and Roosevelt Elementary.
The home is equipped with a sophisticated smart system, a large solar array with Tesla battery backup, and a professional-grade kitchen featuring Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Miele appliances.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3691, other record living area = 4022. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 6, other record bedroom count = 4.
With six bedrooms but only 3.5 to 4 bathrooms, the ratio is somewhat low for a luxury residence at this price point, which may be a drawback for large families or high-end buyers expecting more en-suite options.
Originally built in 1924, the property may present the typical maintenance requirements or architectural limitations inherent in historic homes, despite its extensive modern renovations.
North of Montana, this 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends classic East Coast traditional architecture with a refined modern sensibility, set on a 7,500-square-foot lot and offering nearly 3,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Timeless architectural character is paired with warm natural materials and custom detailing throughout, including wide-plank wood flooring, custom built-ins, and beautifully proportioned living areas. Upon entry, a formal living room with fireplace and French doors opens to the private front yard, while the dining room connects seamlessly to the main hallway and kitchen, creating an ideal flow for entertaining. The highly functional floor plan is designed for both comfortable everyday living and large-scale gatherings. The kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, dual dishwashers, and a professional Miele coffee station, while the adjacent breakfast area and family room open effortlessly to the backyard through sliding glass doors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The front living room also functions as a private movie theater with a concealed drop-down projection screen. The main level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional powder room for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring a fireplace, sitting area, private balcony, expansive walk-in closet, and a spacious bath complete with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and an additional private balcony. Three additional upstairs bedrooms, one currently utilized as a gym, share a full bathroom. The outdoor setting is thoughtfully designed with a large entertaining deck, spa, flat grassy yard, and an exceptional StruXure cabana with covered lounge seating, integrated media, and adjustable ceiling panels that open and close for year-round enjoyment, creating a true extension of the home's living spaces. Additional highlights include a fully integrated smart home system, large rooftop solar array with Tesla battery backup, whole-house filtered water system, and tankless water heater. A rare offering that combines timeless character, modern functionality, and an elevated outdoor lifestyle in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods, moments from Montana Avenue, top-rated schools, and the beach.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades PK-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 6.0 | 3.0 | 91% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 3,691 | 2,473 | 73% |
| Lot Size | 7,499 | 8,690 | 36% |
| Price | $7.70M | $4.99M | 84% |
| Price per sq ft | $2.1K | $2.1K | 51% |
| Built year | 1924 | 1947 | 11% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 9 | 130 | 2% |
May 28, 2026
$7,695,000
Initial Listing
Jul 27, 2010
$2,415,000
Public Record