603 Ocean Avenue 2A
Santa Monica, CA, 90402
$4,299,000
MLS: 26995173
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,694
Lot
0.62 ac
Year Built
1996
MLS #
26995173
Days on Market
16
Listed
Sep 30, 2026
Description
Located on prime Ocean Avenue, El Tovar by the Sea has always been one of the most exclusive addresses in Santa Monica. The captivating Mediterranean architecture, the 22 residences individually designed to feel like single family homes, the amenities of a full-service luxury building including pool, spa and gym - all perfectly situated in this iconic Los Angeles enclave. Two West faces the lush trees of Alta Avenue, with a large covered patio for indoor/outdoor living, complete with ocean breeze. A beautifully maintained light and bright 3 Bedroom, 2 1/2 bath featuring high ceilings, formal living and dining, eat-in kitchen, primary suite with dual walk-in closets, large bath with soaking tub, and two spacious additional bedrooms, one with a glimpse of the ocean. This is an opportunity to enjoy endless summers, strolls to the nearby shops and restaurants on Montana Avenue or sunsets on the bluffs. Seize this opportunity to own your piece of California living at it's absolute best.
Location
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA 90402
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Simon Beardmore · Sotheby's International Realty
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$38,179
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $429,900 · Loan: $3,869,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $26,789
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $4,478
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $1,612
- HOA dues
- $5,000
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
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 $150,465 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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