717 Raymond Avenue 3
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
$680,000
MLS: 26866757
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sq Ft
668
Lot
0.18 ac
Year Built
1958
MLS #
26866757
Days on Market
10
Listed
Aug 6, 2026
Description
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath end-corner unit in the highly sought-after Ocean Park neighborhood of Santa Monica, offering timeless character, everyday comfort, and an exceptional Westside location just 7 blocks from the beach. Beautiful hardwood floors bring warmth and elegance throughout the inviting home, creating a comfortable setting for enjoying the quintessential Santa Monica coastal lifestyle. Designed for convenient modern living, this well-positioned residence features an in-unit washer and dryer and two dedicated parking spacesa rare and valuable amenity in this coveted beach-close community. Low monthly HOA dues add to the appeal, offering an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking value and manageable ownership costs. The location puts you within close proximity to Rose Avenue and Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice, as well as Main Street in Santa Monica, making it easy to enjoy the Westside's celebrated restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, shopping, and vibrant neighborhood culture. From relaxing beach days and coastal walks to dining and exploring some of Los Angeles' most popular destinations, this home places the best of the Westside within easy reach. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, beach-close home, vacation property, or investment opportunity, this Ocean Park residence offers a compelling combination of location, lifestyle, and convenience. With its end-corner-unit position, hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, two parking spaces, low HOA dues, and proximity to the beach, Venice, Abbot Kinney, and Main Street Santa Monica, 717 Raymond Ave, Unit 3, presents a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the Westside's most desirable coastal communities.
Location
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA 90405
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Stephanie Younger · Compass
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
$5,470
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $68,000 · Loan: $612,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.67% as of Aug 13, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,937
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $708
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $255
- HOA dues
- $270
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 13, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.67%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.96%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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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 $23,800 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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