Mike Watson, Realtor

Mike Watson

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201 Ocean Avenue 1505B

Santa Monica, CA, 90402

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$845,000

MLS: 26639465

Beds

1

Baths

1

Sq Ft

868

Lot

1.33 ac

Year Built

1971

MLS #

26639465

Days on Market

8

Listed

Jan 16, 2026

Description

Exquisitely reimagined, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom sanctuary offers serene, sweeping views of both the mountains and the city. Bathed in natural light, the residence showcases stunning hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, and luxurious high-end finishes throughout. With its spacious layoutthis home provides flexible options, including space for a potential work area. Plus, the private balcony invites you to savor al fresco dining while soaking in the vistas.Storage is thoughtfully integrated into every corner, ensuring both beauty and practicality. Located within Ocean Towers, Santa Monica's premier full-service, amenity-rich building, you'll experience the pinnacle of coastal luxury living. Perched above the iconic 26-acre Palisades Park and overlooking the breathtaking Santa Monica Bay, Ocean Towers delivers unparalleled services, including 24-hour doormen and valet, a sophisticated lobby, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a stunning ocean-view deck complete with a swimmer's pool, spa, and banquet room.All this, just moments from Santa Monica's vibrant boutiques, world-class dining, charming cafes, pristine beaches, and the scenic bike path. Move right in and begin living your dream coastal lifestyle!

Location

Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA 90402

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Listed by: Nili Hudson · Compass

Payment estimate

$6,170

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $84,500 · Loan: $760,500

%
Principal & Interest
$4,673
Property tax (1.25%)
$880
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$317
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Today's Rates

As of Apr 23, 2026

30-year fixed
6.23%
15-year fixed
5.58%

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.

Financing Options

FHA Financing — 3.5% Down

First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Santa Monica home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $29,575 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.

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