956 5th Street C, Santa Monica, California 90403, Santa Monica, 90403 - 3 bed, 3 bath

956 5th Street C, Santa Monica, California 90403 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$2,650,000
956 5th Street C, Santa Monica, California 90403
3Beds
3Baths
1,770Sqft
7,486Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Franklin Elementary School (9/10).
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1770, other record living area = 1520.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$2.65M vs avg $1.63M (+$1,022,500)88%
Size:1,770 sqft vs avg 1,726.5 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$1.5K vs avg $99388%

More Insights

Built in 2018 (7 years old).
Condition: This townhome, built in 2018, is only 6 years old and has been meticulously designed and finished with top-of-the-line materials. The kitchen features unique cabinetry, Brazilian quartzite countertops, a custom brass sink, and a professional-grade Bertazzoni gas range, all appearing new and high-end in the images. Bathrooms boast Belgian limestone sinks, travertine tubs, and elevated Waterworks fixtures, presenting a spa-like, pristine condition. Hardwood floors are consistent throughout, and lighting fixtures are modern. The property shows no signs of wear and tear, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' condition criteria.
Year Built
2018
Close
-
List price
$2.65M
Original List price
$2.65M
Price/Sqft
$1,497
HOA
$831
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25617391
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Ocean, Trees/Woods
Deck
ViewCity Lights,Mountain(s),Ocean,Trees/Woods

About this home

Nestled just five blocks from the Santa Monica Beach, this meticulously crafted townhome offers an incredibly unique opportunity to move into a fully furnished and styled residence. Meticulously executed by a renowned interior designer, this home represents a rare chance to acquire a living space where every detail has been carefully curated.Top-of-the-line finishes, including custom hardware, paint treatments, furniture, and curated art, create an exceptionally design-forward home. These elements combine imported pieces from Europe, South America, and local Los Angeles sources to create a warm, peaceful space filled with light and purposeful flow.The home's interior showcases a thoughtful layout with an elegantly crafted living, dining, and kitchen area. The living room features a Samsung ultra-short throw smart laser home theater projector, creating an immersive entertainment experience. The kitchen boasts unique cabinetry with a custom brass sink and Brazilian quartzite countertop, complemented by a professional-grade Bertazzoni gas range. Adjacent to this space, a versatile first-floor bedroom is currently configured as a high-end home office with built-in cabinetry, desk, and furniture. A full bathroom featuring a Belgian limestone sink, travertine tub, and contemporary shower completes the ground floor.Ascending the stairs reveals a primary bedroom with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors and windows and two closetsincluding a spacious walk-in. The en-suite bathroom features double sinks and elevated fixtures from Waterworks, creating a spa-like retreat. A naturally lit hallway leads to the third bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom.The ~750 sq ft rooftop deck extends the home's living space, featuring a Sol built-in BBQ, Brown and Jordan fire table, and mini fridge. A Sonos sound system throughout the home and deck creates an immersive audio experience. The upstairs sanctuary offers sweeping views of the city and mountains. Located in the acclaimed Roosevelt Elementary School district and steps from Montana Avenue.With a two-car garage featuring built-in storage and direct interior stair access, this property provides seamless urban convenience. List price is for the unfurnished home.

Nearby schools

8/10
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public,K-50.3mi
9/10
Franklin Elementary School
Public,PK-51.5mi
8/10
Lincoln Middle School
Public,6-80.8mi
8/10
Santa Monica High School
Public,9-121.2mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
02/28/19
Sold
$2,350,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

This townhome, built in 2018, is only 6 years old and has been meticulously designed and finished with top-of-the-line materials. The kitchen features unique cabinetry, Brazilian quartzite countertops, a custom brass sink, and a professional-grade Bertazzoni gas range, all appearing new and high-end in the images. Bathrooms boast Belgian limestone sinks, travertine tubs, and elevated Waterworks fixtures, presenting a spa-like, pristine condition. Hardwood floors are consistent throughout, and lighting fixtures are modern. The property shows no signs of wear and tear, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, aligning perfectly with the 'Excellent' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Franklin Elementary School (9/10).
Prime Santa Monica Location: Nestled just five blocks from the Santa Monica Beach, steps from Montana Avenue, and within the acclaimed Roosevelt Elementary School district, offering exceptional walkability and access to amenities.
Designer Finishes & Custom Details: Meticulously executed by a renowned interior designer, featuring top-of-the-line, custom, and imported finishes, including unique kitchen cabinetry with a custom brass sink, Brazilian quartzite countertops, and elevated bathroom fixtures from Waterworks.
Expansive Rooftop Deck with Views: A substantial ~750 sq ft private rooftop deck equipped with a Sol built-in BBQ, Brown and Jordan fire table, and mini-fridge, offering sweeping views of the city, mountains, ocean, and trees/woods.
Integrated Smart Home & Entertainment: Equipped with modern entertainment features such as a Samsung ultra-short throw smart laser home theater projector and a Sonos sound system integrated throughout the home and deck.
Modern Construction & Functional Layout: Built in 2018, this townhome offers a thoughtful layout including a versatile first-floor bedroom currently configured as a high-end home office, and a two-car garage with built-in storage and direct interior access.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1770, other record living area = 1520.
High Association Fee: The property carries a significant monthly association fee of $831.0, which adds considerably to the overall carrying costs for a homeowner.
Unfurnished at List Price: Despite being presented as fully furnished and styled, the list price is for the unfurnished home, requiring the buyer to incur additional costs and effort to furnish it or negotiate for existing items.
Lack of Dedicated Cooling System: The property description does not mention a central air conditioning or cooling system, which could be a drawback during warmer periods, particularly with a large rooftop deck.

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