ActiveSingleFamilyResidence

401 26th Street

Santa Monica, CA, 90402

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$8,995,000

MLS: 26678695

Beds

5

Baths

7

Sq Ft

5,053

Lot

0.37 ac

Year Built

1928

MLS #

26678695

Days on Market

8

Listed

Apr 13, 2026

Description

Nestled behind private gates on an Expansive 16,000+ sq ft lot, this exceptional Spanish Mediterranean residence masterfully blends timeless architecture with modern comforts in Santa Monica/Brentwood location. An arched entryway adorned with decorative tile work, leads to a stunning step-down living room with dramatic beamed ceilings, a fireplace, & French doors leading to a covered patio - perfect for gatherings that flow effortlessly outdoors. The formal dining room, with butler's pantry, adjoins a beautifully appointed kitchen & breakfast room that overlooks a warm family room with fireplace & library nook & has direct access to the lush backyard. A private ensuite bedroom, along with an elegant powder room, completes the main level. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms offer comfort & privacy. The magnificent primary suite is a true retreat featuring its own covered terrace with serene garden views, fireplace & graceful circular staircase leading directly to the pool & yard below. The suite also includes a generous walk-in closet, a spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate steam shower & skylights. The backyard is nothing short of spectacular resort-style living at its finest. Centered around a sparkling pool & spa, the grounds offer multiple lounge areas, half-court basketball court & beautifully designed outdoor spaces for relaxation & entertainment. Adding incredible versatility is a refined detached guest retreat complete with living area, office, bedroom suite, & exterior pool shower perfect for family & guests. Further enhancing the property, it features a sophisticated pavilion with a decorative tower housing a fully appointed open-air commercial-grade kitchen, complete with top-tier appliances, pizza oven, & bar seating. This full outdoor entertaining pavilion contains a large dining area for al fresco entertainment & seating area with fireplace. This meticulously landscaped sanctuary with world-class amenities creates a true private paradise. The ideal blend of elegance and convenience by being moments away from the Brentwood Country Mart, charming Montana Avenue shops, Palisades Park, iconic Santa Monica Stairs, 3rd Street Promenade, and the beach that defines this sought-after coastal enclave.

Location

Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA 90402

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Listed by: Andrew Vargas · Coldwell Banker Realty

Payment estimate

$62,783

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $899,500 · Loan: $8,095,500

%
Principal & Interest
$49,740
Property tax (1.25%)
$9,370
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$3,373
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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 $314,825 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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