Santa Monica Homes with Contemporary Style

Santa Monica Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Santa Monica, California, where the sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant city life. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, Santa Monica is a coastal gem known for its stunning ocean views, bustling promenade, and a rich blend of culture and community. This charming city offers a perfect balance of relaxation and excitement, making it a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Santa Monica is its contemporary-style homes that reflect the city's modern aesthetic. These residences are designed with sleek lines, open spaces, and an abundance of natural light, creating a tranquil yet stylish living environment. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched terrace, surrounded by the beauty of coastal architecture.

The real estate market in Santa Monica boasts a variety of contemporary homes, from chic condos with ocean views to spacious single-family residences nestled in quiet neighborhoods. Many of these properties feature eco-friendly designs and state-of-the-art amenities, catering to the modern homeowner’s lifestyle.

Living in Santa Monica means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, including surfing, biking along the scenic coastline, and exploring the local farmer's market. With its vibrant arts scene, top-rated schools, and diverse dining options, Santa Monica offers a unique blend of urban convenience and beachside charm.

Whether you’re looking for a stylish retreat or a family-friendly community, Santa Monica's contemporary homes provide the perfect backdrop for your California dream. Come experience the allure of this coastal paradise today!

Newest Santa Monica Homes with Contemporary Style

$675,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26864809 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated, move-in-ready one-bedroom condo offering an impressive 804 square feet of stylish living spaceexceptionally spacious for a one-bedroom. Perfectly positioned just two blocks from the vibrant shops and cafes of Montana Avenue and one block from Wilshire Boulevard, this prime location puts the best of Santa Monica dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences right at your doorstep, plus the beach and Santa Monica Bluffs are less than a mile away. Filled with natural light from its sought-after southwest exposure, the thoughtfully designed floor plan feels bright, open, and inviting. Recent upgrades include gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh designer paint, updated electrical outlets and switches, and elegant custom hardware, creating a contemporary yet timeless aesthetic throughout. The oversized primary bedroom offers abundant closet space, while a spacious built-in hallway cabinet provides additional storage for linens and everyday essentials. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this turnkey residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, style, and an unbeatable location. As an added bonus, the building allows for the installation of an in-unit washer and dryer and a mini-split AC unit subject to HOA approval and buyer verification of installation requirements.

1021 12th Street Unit 203, Santa Monica
$1,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26865041 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stylish tri-level townhome in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and coastal convenience. This light-filled residence features rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an inviting living room with a fireplace that creates a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a cozy fireplace, private balcony, generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking Jacuzzi tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower.Multiple outdoor living spaces enhance the home's appeal, including a private patio perfect for morning coffee or al fresco dining and an expansive rooftop sundeck with beautiful mountain views - ideal for entertaining or enjoying Santa Monica's year-round sunshine. Additional highlights include direct access from a private two-car subterranean garage, a large bonus storage room and finished attic space. Ideally situated just moments from Montana Avenue's acclaimed boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, as well as the beach, Palisades Park, and the vibrant shopping and dining destinations of Downtown Santa Monica. With easy access to Brentwood, the Expo Line, and some of the area's top-rated schools, this exceptional townhome offers an unmatched Westside lifestyle in a highly sought-after location.

1171 Stanford Street Unit 3, Santa Monica
$1,395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26864919 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched on the top floor in a premier front-facing location with no common walls, this beautifully updated residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, space, and effortless coastal living. Encompassing approximately 1,412 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, enhanced by soaring vaulted ceilings that flood the home with an abundance of natural light and create an extraordinary sense of volume throughout. Recent upgrades include stunning luxury vinyl limestone composite plank flooring that flows seamlessly from room to room, while the newly renovated primary bathroom provides a sophisticated spa-inspired retreat with timeless finishes and refined design. Expansive living spaces, oversized windows, and airy interiors create an inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Perfectly positioned just five blocks from the beach and only three blocks from the vibrant restaurants, cafe's, boutiques, and weekly farmers market of Main Street, this exceptional home offers the very best of Santa Monica's coveted coastal lifestyle. Combining privacy, style, and an unbeatable location, this is a rare opportunity to own a light-filled sanctuary just moments from the ocean.

2222 5th Street Unit 301, Santa Monica
$2,495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26865247 MLS ⋅ Active Status
SEA COLONY II | 2930 Neilson Way #408, Santa Monica. Anyone who's spent time looking on this side of Santa Monica knows how rare the real thing is. Plenty of listings promise the beach and deliver four blocks and a busy street. The ocean view that only works if you lean off the balcony. The location that's genuinely on the sand but hasn't been updated in thirty years. What almost never comes along is all of it at once, the position, the condition, and the address. This is that. You come through the gate at Sea Colony II and the ocean is simply there, in front of you, not down the road. Two minutes on foot and you're on the sand. That's the difference here, and it's the one that can't be renovated in or negotiated for later. You don't live near this beach. You live on it. Mornings are the path before the crowds, coffee, then Main Street for the farmers market and dinner wherever you land. Venice and Abbot Kinney sit just south, the pier's an easy walk up the strand, and home is always quiet and private behind a 24-hour guarded gate. The residence has been fully remodeled, finished with care and ready to simply move into. Two bedrooms, two baths, 1,456 square feet that live larger than the number, as this is the largest second-bedroom floor plan in the complex. Top floor, full of light. And two side-by-side parking spaces, which at this beach is its own kind of luxury. The community carries the rest. A pool heated around the clock, three spas, a rec room, tennis, and a gym two minutes downstairs, all held behind the gate and genuinely well kept. This is resort living that happens to be your home. Residences at Sea Colony II rarely come to market, and one remodeled to this standard is rarer still. For the buyer who has been waiting to own the Santa Monica beach life rather than visit it, this is the one worth showing up for. Shown by appointment.

2930 Neilson Way Unit 408, Santa Monica
$1,799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26864305 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience the coastal living in this sophisticated, fully renovated townhome, perfectly positioned just one block south of the popular Montana Avenue. Bathed in natural sunlight, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom plus loft residence offers a seamless blend of modern elegance and effortless comfort in the heart of Santa Monica's most coveted neighborhood of Wilshire Montana. The heart of the home is a chef's dream, featuring a sleek, updated kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances, including a Thermador oven and dishwasher and a Bosch refrigerator. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner or prepping for the week, the space is as functional as it is beautiful. The open floor plan is adorned with recessed lighting, high ceiling, custom flooring, and more combining to a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings in. The thoughtful layout includes a versatile office/loft space, ideal for those seeking a dedicated area for creativity or remote work. Retreat to the expansive rooftop deck or private open patio perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings, complete with extra storage for all your coastal gear. Modern essentials are woven throughout, from the convenience of a Speed Queen washer and dryer to the comfort of central HVAC and an attached private two-car garage. Step outside and immerse yourself in the vibrant Wilshire Montana lifestyle. You are mere moments from the boutique shopping and world-class dining of Montana Avenue, while enjoying the Pacific Ocean and the best of Santa Monica as local destinations. This is more than just a home; it's an invitation to live the premium lifestyle you've been looking for.

913 Euclid Street Unit 5, Santa Monica
$2,195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26864191 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience elevated coastal living in this beautifully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offering at The Waverly, Santa Monica's premier luxury condominium designed by acclaimed architects Marmol Radziner. Thoughtfully appointed with designer finishes, expansive light-filled interiors, and an open floor plan, this exceptional home seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with effortless comfort. Adding to its unique appeal, two Academy Award winners have called this residence home. Residents enjoy full-service concierge amenities, an Equinox-designed fitness center, resident lounge, and dog grooming facility. Ideally located across from the Pacific Ocean and Tongva Park, and just moments from the Santa Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade, Shutters on the Beach, acclaimed dining, shopping, and the best of Santa Monica's vibrant coastal lifestyle.

1705 Ocean Avenue Unit 311, Santa Monica
$2,995,000
26862137 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Coastal Santa Monica Compound: A Rare Value-Add Opportunity. Here's your shot at a true Westside trophy: a five-unit property steps from everything that makes Santa Monica special, delivered with four of five units vacant and loaded with upside. Picture this as your own family compound. The front owner's unit lives like a true single-family home: three bedrooms, two baths, great size, fully updated, with two separate outdoor entertaining spaces perfect for indoor-outdoor California living, plus dedicated front parking. This is the kind of unit you move into and never want to leave. Behind it, you'll find beautifully updated, contemporary one-bedroom, one-bath units, with some city views, plus a spacious two-bedroom, one-bath unit, all vacant and move-in ready. One additional two-bedroom, one-bath unit is currently tenant-occupied, offering immediate rental income while you plan your next move. And speaking of upside: three separate existing spaces create the potential to add up to three ADUs, unlocking an estimated additional $65K+ per year in income. For an investor or owner-user looking to maximize value, this is about as good as it gets. Location, location, location. You're 13 blocks to the sand, minutes from the shops and restaurants along Pico and Ocean Park, Santa Monica College, neighborhood parks, tennis courts, and sports fields. Hop on the freeway easily, catch the farmers' market, or stroll to Main Street and the 3rd Street Promenade. Venice's Rose Avenue and Abbot Kinney are just south; Wilshire and Montana are just north. UCLA and Providence St. John's Medical Center are both close by. With the Expo Line only about five blocks away, this property falls within the half-mile transit zone eligible for major development under SB 79. This is a rare combination of lifestyle, location, and long-term upside. Opportunities like this move fast. Schedule your showing today.

1817 Euclid Street, Santa Monica
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26863077 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Ideally situated just moments from the vibrant charm of Montana Avenue and only seven blocks from the beach, this front-facing, single-level residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and quintessential Santa Monica living. Spanning approximately 1,600 square feet, the light-filled floor plan features three spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and seamless living spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. A brand-new air conditioning system ensures year-round comfort. Outside your door, enjoy one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods. Stroll to Montana Avenue's celebrated cafes, acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood markets, boutiques, salons, and specialty shops, or head to the beach for morning walks, ocean breezes, and unforgettable sunsets all just minutes from home.

928 7th Street Unit 3, Santa Monica
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26860735 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Remodeled tri-level townhouse w/ large Ocean View rooftop in prime Ocean Park. Steps to Main st, close to the beach, and trendy Restaurants/Farmers market. Front 3 Bd 2.5 ba unit in 4 unit building with stunning floorplan exuding light throughout. Remodeled kitchen with quartz counters, new hardwood flooring and attention to detail throughout. Gorgeous primary Bedroom with Bay windows, large walk in closet and bathroom with step up soaking tub and twin vanity. Remodeled bathrooms and laundry in unit. Stunning views of the Santa Monica bay from rooftop large enough for entertaining on Summer evenings watching the sunset. Unit has central A/C and Heat. Gated parking for 2 side by side cars, storage room, and bike rack.

245 Hollister Avenue Unit 1, Santa Monica
$1,395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26861861 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your coastal retreat just a quick walk to the beach. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,265 square feet of light-filled living space with breathtaking ocean and sunset views. Upon entering, you're greeted by stunning beach views from the main living level, featuring an open-concept floor plan, recently remodeled kitchen, and spacious living and dining areas designed for effortless entertaining. Step outside to the expansive private and community deck to enjoy panoramic ocean views, cool sea breezes, and spectacular sunsets year-round. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, with one conveniently located on the main level and the second downstairs alongside the two bedrooms. Additional features include two tandem parking spaces and HOA dues that cover water and earthquake insurance. Ideally situated near the sand, local dining, shopping, and all the best of beachside living, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.

2431 3rd Street Unit 7, Santa Monica
$1,350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26859161 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience bright, ocean-view living at Santa Monica Bay Tower, 101 California Ave a light and open two-bedroom residence where both rooms enjoy views of the water. The primary suite features an ensuite bath with a separate shower and soaking tub, dual vanities, and ample built-ins, while the secondary bedroom is equally light and open with ocean views of its own. The second bathroom, off the entrance, features stone countertops, and the open living and dining area flows into an updated, light kitchen with a pass-through bar, KitchenAid range, dishwasher, and fridge. A balcony off the living room offers ocean views, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Set within a 24-hour doorman building, the home is just steps from world-class dining, Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica Place and downtown Santa Monica, movie theaters, the farmers market, Equinox, yoga studios, parks, the beach, and the bike path an unbeatable Santa Monica location.

101 California Avenue Unit 206, Santa Monica
$1,295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26858539 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse-style condo located in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods with access to the award-winning Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. This unit offers a comfortable floor plan and an exceptional coastal location. A double-door entry leads into the sunken living room, where high ceilings, recessed lighting, a fireplace, and custom built-in bookshelves and cabinetry create a warm and inviting space. Large sliding glass doors fill the room with natural light and open to a private balcony, extending the living area outdoors. The adjacent dining area also opens to the balcony, making it easy to enjoy indoor-outdoor living. The bright kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook for casual dining. The main level also includes a powder room and a stacked washer and dryer for added convenience. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations. The primary suite features a dual-sink vanity, walk-in shower, and cedar-lined walk-in closet. The spacious secondary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and convenient access to the full hallway bathroom just outside the door. Additional storage throughout the upper level adds to the home's everyday functionality.Situated in a well-maintained 9-unit building, the home includes two gated parking spaces, central heating and air conditioning, and in-unit laundry. Ideally located just off Wilshire Boulevard, you're close to neighborhood restaurants, cafs, shopping, and everyday conveniences. The beach is approximately nine blocks away, with Downtown Santa Monica, Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica Place, and Montana Avenue all just minutes from home.Offering a desirable townhouse-style layout, private outdoor space, and an excellent Santa Monica location, this home is an ideal opportunity to enjoy the best of Westside living.

1127 9th Street Unit 103, Santa Monica
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