Santa Monica Homes with City Lights View

Santa Monica Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to Santa Monica, California—a coastal gem nestled in Los Angeles County that embodies the perfect blend of beachside charm and urban sophistication. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and iconic pier, Santa Monica is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle. With its year-round mild climate, residents enjoy outdoor activities from sunrise to sunset, whether it’s lounging on the sandy shores, cycling along the scenic beachfront path, or exploring the bustling Third Street Promenade filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment.

One of the most coveted features of Santa Monica real estate is the availability of homes with breathtaking city lights views. Imagine unwinding each evening in your beautifully appointed living room, as the sun sets and the city transforms into a sparkling canvas of lights. These homes offer a unique vantage point to appreciate the vibrant energy of the city below, from the twinkling lights of downtown Los Angeles to the serene glow of the Pacific Ocean at dusk.

Santa Monica’s diverse neighborhoods cater to a variety of lifestyles, whether you’re seeking a chic condo with ocean views or a spacious family home nestled in a quiet residential area. The area is renowned for its excellent schools, lush parks, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Discover the allure of Santa Monica and experience the magic of city lights views from your own home. Your dream coastal retreat awaits!

Newest Santa Monica Homes with City Lights View

$2,048,888
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26990213 MLS ⋅ Active Status
*Don't let today's interest rates hold you back! Seller may consider buyer concessions, including potential interest-rate buydown options, subject to the terms of the offer and lender approval.* Welcome to 1244 14th St., an exceptional opportunity for a homeowner or investors seeking a like-new rental income property mere blocks from the beach in coveted Santa Monica. Spanning 2,248 square feet, this modern architectural condo features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and a basement, designed by acclaimed AIA architect Jennifer Wen. Flooded with natural light, showcasing clean lines, and appointed with high-end finishes, this home effortlessly blends luxury with functionality. The versatile layout features a spacious first-floor flex space, ideal for use as an additional bedroom, professional studio, home gym, or creative workspace. The main level boasts an open-concept living area and a gourmet kitchen equipped with the finest amenities, appealing to tenants who appreciate sophisticated coastal living. The primary suite provides a serene escape complete with a private patio and garden area, while the second bedroom offers its own balcony for enjoying the coastal breeze. The property's crown jewel is the private 500 sq ft roof deck featuring breathtaking 360-degree views of the ocean, mountains, and city skyline, perfect for dining al fresco or entertaining with friends. Additional amenities, including in-unit laundry, secure direct-access parking with two side-by-side spaces, solar panels (lowering monthly expenses), and an EV charging hookup, enhance convenience and sustainability. Situated in a prime Santa Monica walking distance to LA's best beaches, dining, shopping, and entertainment, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a home or to invest in the consistent rental demand in Prime Santa Monica.

1244 14th Street Unit E, Santa Monica
$1,485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26989131 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Stunning multi-level townhome, perfectly positioned in the heart of Santa Monica. This top-floor retreat offers soaring ceilings and massive windows that keep the entire home drenched in sunlight. The living area centers around a cozy fireplace, flowing effortlessly into a formal dining room perfect for hosting. The open-concept kitchen features a massive stone island, sleek stainless steel appliances and tons of storage. This thoughtfully designed layout is perfect for privacy and comfort, featuring three proper bedrooms with impressive closet space and ample storage throughout. The primary suite features a massive custom built in closet, and an ensuite updated bathroom, complete with rain head shower and a Vovo bidet. The laundry room is conveniently located on the same floor as the bedrooms. Added bonus? The versatile loft space, complete with private covered balcony, can be used however you want- kids play room, guest room, home gym/office or vinyl listening den. Take in the awesome palm tree views at sunset...truly a special space to unwind at the end of the day. Located within the highly desirable Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, this townhome offers an exceptional base to enjoy the very best the Westside has to offer. Brunch at Huckleberry or Tartine, picnic at Douglas Park, enjoy lovely meal at Rustic Kitchen or Citrin...some of the best features in Santa Monica are blocks from your front doorstep. Intimate, six-unit complex offers privacy, views, outdoor space, and a killer location. Not to mention, in unit laundry and convenient side-by-side parking spaces. Honestly, what more could you ask for in a home?

1214 14th Street Unit 203, Santa Monica
$9,450,000
7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 26969825 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare ground-up opportunity on an oversized 11,700 SF lot in Santa Monica's coveted Wilshire-Montana neighborhood, just minutes from the beach, Montana Avenue, and highly regarded Santa Monica-Malibu schools. Fully engineered, City-approved plans are in hand for a striking modern three-story residence, approximately 10,700 SF of interior living space, a 760 SF four-car garage, and nearly 2,700 SF of rooftop entertaining space, creating a total structure approaching 15,000 SF. Designed for sophisticated living and large-scale entertaining, the residence features seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms, including two oversized primary suites with private balconies, floor-to-ceiling glass, an elevator, and solar-ready, fire-sprinklered construction. The lower level is envisioned with a private movie theater, wet bar, wine cellar, two bedrooms, and a four-car garage, with one bedroom offering flexibility as a gym or fitness room. The expansive rooftop entertaining area is designed with outdoor seating and lounge spaces, a fire pit, and potential for a BBQ area, offering exceptional indoor-outdoor living and entertaining potential. The main level includes an additional bedroom that could also function as a private home office, along with separate living and family rooms. Opportunities to create a fully customized, architecturally distinctive residence of this scale on an oversized lot in Wilshire-Montana are exceptionally rare. This offering provides the opportunity to bring your own builder, materials, finishes, and vision to a truly one-of-a-kind residence in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods. Buyer to independently verify all square footage, dimensions, permit status, approvals, plans, development potential, and other property and project information with the City of Santa Monica Building and Safety Division and appropriate professionals prior to close of escrow.

1015 Franklin Street, Santa Monica
$4,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26920363 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Over 35 feet of prime Venice sand frontage. An extraordinary double-width floor plan. Nothing between you and the Pacific. Designed by acclaimed architect L. Anthony Greenberg, this rare three-level residence is the premier and largest home within Ocean Front Townhomes. Spanning more than 3,500 square feet, the interiors unfold with impressive volume, walls of glass, warm wood floors, multiple living and entertaining spaces, and breathtaking views stretching across the beach, the Pacific Ocean, the palm-lined coastline, and the Santa Monica Mountains. The oceanfront terrace is an intoxicating setting for sun-soaked afternoons, sunset cocktails, and dinner with the sound of the waves below. Inside, a gourmet kitchen, two fireplaces, dedicated office and media spaces, generous bedroom suites, and a 1,000-bottle wine cellar create a home that is both sophisticated and wonderfully livable. Private four-car parking, a remarkable luxury on the sand, completes this singular offering. Bold, expansive, and utterly irreplaceable, this is Venice beachfront living at its most seductive.

117 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica
$1,658,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26988381 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience modern coastal living at AIRE Santa Monica. Built in 2017, this exceptional multi-level townhome offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across the upper floors, with bright, airy interiors, double-height ceilings, and two rooftop decks showcasing sweeping views from Downtown Santa Monica to the mountains. The residence features a refined, contemporary design highlighted by an open chef's kitchen with center island, German-made Leicht cabinetry, and Caesarstone countertops, complemented by Viking Professional and LG Smart Technology appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath. Double-paned windows bring in abundant natural light from multiple exposures, while wide-plank oak flooring and new recessed lighting enhance every room. The home is automation-ready with pre-wiring for high-speed connectivity. Additional amenities include side-by-side parking and a dedicated storage unit. Ideally located with effortless walking and biking access to the best of Santa Monica and West LA, and situated within top-rated school districts.

1433 14th Street Unit 15, Santa Monica
$1,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26929189 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set in Santa Monica's Bergamot Station/Arts District neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort, and versatility. A welcoming floor plan features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with a fireplace, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, while three generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room to settle in. Two additional bonus spaces offer even more flexibility for a home office, gym, playroom, creative studio, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. Outside, the expansive private yard creates a fantastic setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Southern California sunshine, complemented by an equally private front yard and garage. Tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood on Santa Monica's east side, the home is close to Bergamot Station, parks, restaurants, galleries, and the Metro E Line, while still enjoying the highly regarded schools and city services that make Santa Monica such a desirable place to call home. **OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST @ 2PM**

2903 Delaware Avenue, Santa Monica
$1,599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26985391 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Light-filled interiors, exceptional outdoor space, and a prime location just two blocks from Montana Avenue define this front-facing townhouse-style Santa Monica residence. Spanning two levels with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 1,539 square feet, the home is designed for effortless coastal living, complete with three private balconies, a versatile loft, and an expansive rooftop terrace with sweeping city views. Windows frame the main level, bringing abundant natural light into an open-concept great room centered around a gas fireplace. The living area extends to a private balcony overlooking the freshly landscaped and shaded front yard, while an adjacent dining space connects seamlessly to the kitchen. Quartz countertops, peninsula bar seating, white shaker cabinetry, generous pantry storage, and stainless steel appliances create a clean, functional setting for cooking and gathering. A powder bathroom completes the level. Upstairs, a thoughtfully positioned laundry area and two en suite bedrooms offer comfort and convenience. The primary suite impresses with double-height ceilings and soaring windows. A private balcony welcomes the ocean breeze, while a custom-organized walk-in closet and bathroom with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed tile shower provide a spa-like retreat. Above, a sunlit loft with palm tree views creates an inspiring space for a home office or creative studio. From here, doors open directly to the private rooftop terrace, an expansive outdoor setting overlooking the city with plenty of room for al fresco dining, sunbathing, and enjoying evenings under the stars. Set in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods, the residence is just two blocks from the boutiques, cafes, and everyday conveniences of Montana Avenue. Santa Monica Beach, the Pier, Third Street Promenade, and the best of the Westside are only minutes away, placing a vibrant coastal lifestyle at your doorstep.

1031 17th Street Unit 1, Santa Monica
$1,065,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26876327 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away in a quiet interior location, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Santa Monica townhome offers stylish coastal living with abundant natural light and inviting indoor-outdoor flow. A charming red front door adds a distinctive and welcoming touch, setting a vibrant tone from the moment you arrive. The open-concept main level features wide plank flooring, high ceilings, and a spacious living area that opens directly to a private patio surrounded by lush greenery ideal for entertaining, enjoying the sunshine or relaxing outdoors. A sleek tiled fireplace creates a warm ambiance throughout the space. The kitchen features granite countertops, updated modern cabinetry and finishes, stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator, oven and dishwasher, a wine fridge, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system, blending style and functionality for everyday living. Adjacent to the kitchen is an additional dining or sitting area, perfect for entertaining guests or creating a flexible secondary lounge or workspace. The thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable living across multiple levels, creating both privacy and flexibility. The spacious primary suite features French doors opening to a small private balcony, black out shades, updated lighting and ceiling fan fixtures, a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a recently fully renovated en-suite bathroom featuring new vanities, floors, toilets and mirrors. The second bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom, black out shades, built-in closet organization, and updated lighting and ceiling fan fixtures, making it perfect for guests, family, or a home office setup. The additional powder room located on the main living area has also been updated with new vanity, flooring, toilet and mirror finishes. Additional highlights include wide plank flooring throughout, a tankless water heater, Ecobee smart climate control for heat and air, new in-unit washer and dryer, a detached gated garage with two parking spaces, updated finishes throughout, and beautiful skylights enhancing the natural light throughout. Located in the heart of Santa Monica, just moments from parks, shops, dining, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, St. John's Health Center, UCLA Medical Center, and the beach, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort and convenience in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods. An exceptional residence delivering sophisticated modern design and elevated coastal living in a premier Santa Monica location.

1436 20th Street Unit 15, Santa Monica
$1,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26191537 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully updated two-level townhouse offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,386 square feet of comfortable living space in a highly desirable Santa Monica setting. Step inside to a warm and inviting interior featuring beautiful wood and bamboo flooring, an updated kitchen with modern finishes and a new dishwasher, central A/C and heat, and convenient in-unit laundry with a new washer and dryer. Bathrooms were fully remodeled last year, adding a fresh, modern feel throughout the home. The two-level layout creates a natural separation between everyday living and private spaces, while the private patio offers a welcoming outdoor retreat and the upstairs balcony provides another place to enjoy the coastal Santa Monica atmosphere. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, adding valuable storage and functionality. Set within a small, gated five-unit community, the property offers a sense of privacy and security rarely found in larger developments. A standout feature of this home is that it is the only unit in the building with its own direct access to the garage, where two underground parking spaces provide added convenience. The garage also features a dedicated bike room, offering residents a secure and convenient place to store bicycles. Additional community amenities include HOA-maintained landscaping, secure building access, and a pet-friendly environment. With Franklin Elementary School directly across the street and Montana Avenue’s popular shopping, restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood conveniences just moments away, this home puts everyday essentials and some of Santa Monica’s most desirable destinations within easy reach. With its beautifully remodeled bathrooms, newer appliances, private outdoor spaces, direct garage access, secure parking, and intimate community setting, this townhouse is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Santa Monica living.

801 25th Street, Santa Monica
$959,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26926991 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A sophisticated split-level Santa Monica townhome on a great street in Santa Monica. This 2 bed, 2 bath has a smart use of every level with north-south exposure. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and overlooks the living area. It features quartz counters, SS appliances, ample cabinets and pantry space with a skylight offering lovely natural light. This creates an easy everyday layout ideal for both entertaining and working from home. The living room anchors the main level with recessed lighting, plantation shutters, balcony and a gas fireplace. Bedrooms are thoughtfully separated for privacy, with one bedroom and full bath on the lower level and the primary suite upstairs with its own full bath and large step in closet. The efficient floor plan lives larger than the square footage suggests. Each room is equipped with its own heating and A/C creating comfort with great efficiency. Additional features include custom smooth steel and glass railings, designer hardware, a Meile upright washer/dryer with architectural details that add warmth and character throughout. Convenient and gated covered parking with 2 good size storage cabinets. Located between Wilshire Blvd and Montana, close to Franklin Elem & Lincoln Middle School, local markets, restaurants and the beach. This is a right-sized starter home in one of Santa Monica's most loved neighborhoods

1144 17th Street Unit 11, Santa Monica
$1,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26898407 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Turnkey penthouse unit with sleek, modern design in the uniquely luxurious building, Ocean Towers. Spacious living room and master BR w/an oversized walk-in closet, an abundance of natural light, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking greenery, an oasis of absolute calm with a picturesque view of peaceful and lush trees of Santa Monica Canyon and a City View, while steps away from the rhythmic crashing of the tide; recently renovated, SS Thermador appliances, Miele washer/dryer in unit, hardwood flooring, two-car garage space. Amenities include full-service 24-hour valet parking, doorman, concierge service, a state-of-the-art fitness facility, sauna, pool & spa, banquet & conference room. Prime Santa Monica location; Walking distance to the Beach, Finest Restaurants, & Shops. Elite coastal living with a seamless blend of high-end sophistication.

201 Ocean Avenue Unit 1910B, Santa Monica
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26837135 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Storybook charm, ocean views and an exceptional Ocean Park location come together at this enchanting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Santa Monica home. Set on a sprawling grassy 7,000+ square-foot lot, the home welcomes you with its whimsical Tudor-inspired roofline, graceful arched windows and beautifully preserved character. Inside, hardwood floors carry through a warm and inviting floor plan, where the spacious living room flows into an ocean-view dining area filled with natural light. The bright kitchen features abundant cabinetry and an adjoining breakfast nook. Two main-level bedrooms, a beautifully tiled bath with a separate shower and soaking tub, and a versatile bonus room offer wonderful flexibility for everyday living, working, and hosting. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a guest bath complete the layout. Outside, the expansive backyard feels like a private garden retreat, surrounded by mature trees and cooled by coastal breezes, with ample room to gather, play, and dine beneath the Santa Monica sky. A detached garage and long driveway provide generous parking and storage. Moments from the beach and Main Street's beloved shops, cafes and restaurants, with Venice's Abbot Kinney Blvd and Rose Avenue just nearby, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, character and an unmistakable sense of home in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods. **Tenant-occupied, the property is being sold subject to the existing tenancy. Listing photographs were taken prior to the current tenancy and depict the home with furnishings that are no longer in place.

2418 4th Street, Santa Monica
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