StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 1661 Appian Way
In 1948, the Sun & Sea Motel was built nestled at the base of the iconic Santa Monica Pier. Today, you have the extraordinary opportunity to purchase 1661 Appian Way. This beachside oasis offers 12 units, each with breathtaking ocean and pier views, plus 8 private garages and extra spaces, ensuring convenient parking for residents. The building has an expansive, zen backyard that includes areas for sun lounging and al fresco dining, perfect for savoring warm coastal evenings. Originally constructed in 1948 as 6 apartments and 6 guest rooms, public records indicate the Land Use as "Motel" and County Use as "Motel Under 50 Units". Prospective buyers are encouraged to conduct their own research to determine the future potential of this remarkable property. Picture owning an investment asset with such promising possibilities where the vibrant energy of the pier and the tranquil beauty of the ocean converge. Whether you're seeking an income property for tenants to enjoy a serene retreat or an exhilarating coastal escape, this building offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of beachside paradise in the heart of Santa Monica. Schedule a viewing today and transform your dream of owning an income property by the iconic Santa Monica Pier into a reality!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1948
Stories: 3
Living Area: 4,368 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (310) 437-7500
Listing Agent: Jennifer Hughes
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Refrigerator
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Ocean
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 8 spaces
Parking: Private
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.10 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Wall Furnace
Cooling: None
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Santa Monica High School, Public District Grades 9-12
John Adams Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 1661 Appian Way is located west of Ocean Avenue, between Pico Blvd and Colorado Avenue, just south of the Santa Monica Pier, north of Shutters Hotel and Hotel Casa Del Mar. Appian Way is the final street before reaching the beach.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $6,850,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,568/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $41,060
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in Santa Monica, CA.
This property is $5.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $452/SqFt more than other homes in Santa Monica, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #24374953
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (310) 437-7500
Listing Agent: Jennifer Hughes
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
May 08, 2006
May 08, 2006Home Sold
$2,700,000
Jan 21, 2005
Jan 21, 2005Home Sold
$961,500
May 22, 1992
May 22, 1992Home Sold
$576,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$41,060
$3,408,779
2020
$40,389
$3,373,827
2019
$37,974
$3,307,675
2018
$37,779
$3,242,819
2017
$37,779
$3,179,236
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Middle School
7
/10
John Adams Middle School
2425 16th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
Santa Monica High School
601 Pico Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.53 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Will Rogers Elementary School
2401 14th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.31 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Roosevelt Elementary School
801 Montana Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Westminster Avenue Elementary School
1010 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.77 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
7
/10
John Adams Middle School
2425 16th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8)
2525 5th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.80 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
8
/10
Lincoln Middle School
1501 California Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Santa Monica High School
601 Pico Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.53 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Olympic High (Continuation)
721 Ocean Park Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Animo Venice Charter High School
820 Broadway St
Distance between this listing and this school2.00 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,154. The majority of Santa Monica, CA residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1661 Appian Way
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1661 Appian Way property is $6,850,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1661 Appian Way is a house located in Santa Monica, California, 90401.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 1661 Appian Way is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1661 Appian Way are: John Adams Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Santa Monica High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $41,060 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 8, 2006 for $2,700,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1661 Appian Way has 6 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1661 Appian Way is 4,368 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1661 Appian Way is 1948.
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This home is located at 1661 Appian Way in Santa Monica, CA and zip code 90401 in the The Westside neighborhood. This 4,368 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,850,000.
In May 2024, from all listings sold in Santa Monica, CA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 32 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Santa Monica, CA increased by 10.2% between April 2024 and May 2024. Listings spent 33 days on the market in May 2024, and had a median list price of $1,830,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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