luxury houses with pool for sale Santa Monica, United States

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.

Prominently sited on an extraordinary corner parcel of nearly 19,000 square feet along one of Santa Monica's most beautiful streets, 405 Palisades Avenue is a historically designated Craftsman residence with Mills Act status and remarkable architectural presence. Built in 1912, much of the home's original architectural integrity has been beautifully preserved and meticulously restored. A broad, welcoming porch introduces approximately 4,772 square feet of interiors rich with original character: exquisite woodwork, coffered ceilings, paneled walls, leaded glass, built-in cabinetry and substantial period detailing throughout. The six-bedroom home unfolds through gracious, wonderfully connected rooms, with wide openings, long sightlines and warm natural light playing against the deep-toned wood, while remarkable built-ins and intricate millwork reveal the craftsmanship at nearly every turn. For all its architectural significance, the house is warm, substantial and remarkably livable. Expansive grounds wrap around the entire property, creating a remarkably private, hedged sanctuary with a wonderful sense of discovery. A pool and spa, bocce ball court, outdoor gathering spaces, luscious avocado tree and detached three-car garage bring an unusual generosity to the property, all just moments from the bluffs and ocean. Thoughtfully carried forward rather than remade, 405 Palisades Avenue is a rare opportunity to live within a beautiful piece of Santa Monica history and become part of its next chapter.

Set on one of Santa Monica's most beautiful streets north of Montana Avenue, this meticulously maintained Mediterranean jewel showcases the best of California living, where timeless character and modern craftsmanship come together with effortless ease. A voluminous entry gives way to formal living and dining rooms, each with a sense of occasion. Beyond, the great room opens through LaCantina doors that fold away completely, dissolving the boundary between the home and the exquisitely redesigned gardens with pool and spa. Upstairs, the day slows down in a stunning primary suite, where two sets of French doors open to a private balcony overlooking the yard, and a serene bathroom features dual vanities, a separate shower, and a soaking tub made for lingering. The four additional en-suite bedrooms are equally generous and inviting, with custom built-ins and fabulous closet space. Outside, the yard feels every bit as transportive, with a waterfall spilling gently into the pool beside a beautiful stone patio. A fire pit and dedicated seating area invite long evenings outdoors, all surrounded by beautifully curated grounds and mature hedges that provide the ultimate in privacy and comfort. A separate casita adds a spa room with a custom steam shower and full bath, a private sanctuary and seamless extension of the home's indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Smart home technology, upper and lower laundry rooms, and a finished garage round out the thoughtful amenities. With the beach and Montana Avenue's shopping and restaurants just moments from the front door, this is more than a home - it is a rare Westside retreat where craftsmanship, light, and California ease live together in quiet harmony. This one truly has it all.

Some homes are bought. Others are claimed. Set on one of the most coveted streets North of Montana, this approximately 4,731-square-foot residence offers the rare combination of scale, privacy, and untapped potential that today's luxury buyers are chasing. Offered for the first time since it was built and owned by its original owners, this is a truly rare generational opportunity in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods. Five bedrooms, a flexible den, expansive entertaining spaces, and a secluded lap pool create a home that is equally compelling to move into today or transform into a landmark estate tomorrow. What truly sets this property apart is what can't be replicated: an exceptional floor plan, generous lot, and premier location surrounded by some of Santa Monica's most significant luxury sales. Whether your vision includes a world-class designer renovation, a spectacular indoor-outdoor lifestyle, a wellness retreat with a spa and gym, or simply enjoying the home exactly as it is, the opportunity is extraordinary. The highest-end buyers know that trophy properties aren't created they're discovered. This is one of those rare addresses where vision becomes value. If you've been waiting for a North of Montana opportunity with exceptional upside and the flexibility to create something truly special, your search ends here.815 Georgina Ave isn't just another listing it's a rare first-time offering from the original owners, a legacy property with endless possibilities, and the kind of home people talk about long after it's sold.

Expected Completion: Fall 2026! Presenting a resort-inspired lifestyle at the prestigious and modern ENCORE, a masterfully designed residence situated in one of the most renowned zip codes in Southern California, 90402, north of Montana Avenue. From this highly coveted 21st Street location, behold striking vistas of the Pacific and discover calming ocean breezes amidst prime shopping and fine dining. This serene sanctuary affords absolute luxury, offering a unique design with an open floor plan and world-class amenities. There are seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a powder room, elevator, double-island kitchen fitted with state-of-the-art appliances, two wet bars, four fireplaces, and folding doors that open to invite gentle ocean winds within. Experience a life rich in comfort and leisure with an expansive rooftop deck, standalone 1,000-square-foot two-story ADU, Junior ADU, movie theatre, wine cellar, and meditation room. The rear grounds are an entertainer's dream, including a pool and spa with eight-jet water feature and LED lighting, outdoor fireplace, grassy play areas, and multiple spaces for lounging. The home's elegant form is constructed while keeping openness and clarity top of mind, allowing its light-filled interiors to seamlessly converge with the lush exteriors enveloped by soothing ocean breezes. Four levels comprise a rooftop, upper level, lobby, and basement, with a two-car garage and separate ADU. Welcome to this exquisite property offering the ultimate in resort living at the very forefront of chic, modern design. Renderings are of a similar build.

This exciting new build is expected to be completed later this year, designed and constructed by esteemed Tar Legacy Corp! Presenting the prestigious and modern MIRAGE, a masterfully crafted residence offering a resort-inspired lifestyle, situated in one of the most renowned zip codes in Southern California, 90402, north of Montana Avenue. From this highly coveted 17th Street location, behold striking vistas of the Pacific and discover calming ocean breezes amidst prime shopping and fine dining. This serene sanctuary affords absolute luxury, offering a unique design with an open floor plan and world-class amenities. There are seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a powder room, elevator, double-island kitchen fitted with state-of-the-art appliances, two wet bars, four fireplaces, and folding doors that open to invite gentle ocean winds within. Experience a life rich in comfort and leisure with an expansive rooftop deck, standalone 1,000-square-foot two-story ADU, and meditation room. The rear grounds are an entertainer's dream, including a pool and spa with eight-jet water feature and LED lighting, outdoor fireplace, grassy play areas, and multiple spaces for lounging. The home's elegant form is constructed while keeping openness and clarity top of mind, allowing its light-filled interiors to seamlessly converge with the lush exteriors enveloped by soothing ocean breezes. Three levels comprise a rooftop, upper level, and lobby with a two-car garage and separate ADU. Welcome to this exquisite property offering the ultimate in resort living at the very forefront of chic, modern design. Renderings are of a similar build.

An architectural masterpiece, this one-of-a-kind beachfront estate is a statement in modern design excellence. Custom designed by the acclaimed XTEN Architecture, 547 Palisades Beach Road spans four levels and was built with uncompromising attention to detail along one of Santa Monica's most sought-after stretches of coastline. The main level offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening to a sweeping backyard overlooking the ocean. A sleek black-tile lap pool and spa are surrounded by teak decking, built-in seating, multiple lounge and dining areas, a clean-lined lawn, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, all set against breathtaking panoramic coastal views. Inside, the architecture speaks for itself. Crisp lines, soaring volumes, and a curated mix of refined and natural finishes establish a setting that is both visually bold and remarkably serene. The open living and dining areas are anchored by a minimalist chef's kitchen, outfitted with integrated appliances, smooth cabinetry, and a large island that blends function and form with ease. The second floor features four generous en-suite guest bedrooms, while the entire top level is dedicated to the primary suite, a private, light-filled retreat that opens to an expansive terrace spanning the full width of the home with sweeping ocean views. The suite also includes a spa-like bath and dual dressing rooms, combining luxury with intention. The lower level includes a theater, gym, bar, wine storage, laundry, and staff quarters with its own entrance. A detached guest house above the garage features a living area, bedroom, bathroom, and balcony. Additional highlights include a four-car subterranean garage with car lift, full outdoor bath and rinse shower, and integrated smart home security. 547 Palisades Beach Road is modern coastal architecture at its finest, striking in execution, serene in experience, and unmatched in its setting.

Set on a coveted stretch of one of North of Montana's only wide, palm tree-lined streets, this property offers a rare and highly sought-after opportunity in the heart of the prized Gillette Regent Square. Situated on a large 8,941-square-foot lot, this property is a blank canvas for a visionary remodel and expansion or a new build. The existing home is a 2,462-square-foot, four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence originally built in 1925, blending Federalist-style architecture with Spanish Colonial detailing. The house is brimming with character and untapped potential - the ideal foundation for a buyer ready to restore and expand its period charm, or start fresh with new construction. An expansive front yard leads to a welcoming foyer, which opens to a formal living room with fireplace on the left and a formal dining room on the right. A swinging door off the dining room leads to the kitchen with an informal dining area, which enjoys views out to the backyard and connects to an attached laundry room. A guest bedroom, full bathroom, and California basement complete the downstairs. Upstairs, off the landing, a sunroom offers flexible use as a home office or as a natural starting point for a future rear expansion. Three additional bedrooms upstairs share a large full bathroom with a separate shower and tub, and a built-in office nook completes the level. Both levels are clad in original hardwood floors. Outside, a sprawling grassy backyard offers plenty of room to add a pool, with the detached two-car garage and workshop poised to serve as a poolhouse/cabana and excellent opportunity for an ADU conversion. Mature hedging lines the property for privacy, and off-street parking accommodates multiple vehicles, including a porte cochre.A truly special offering just blocks from the famed shops and restaurants on Montana Avenue and the Brentwood Country Mart, don't miss this opportunity in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods.

Celebrity retreat in the heart of Santa Monica Canyon. This iconic mid-century architectural offers rare privacy, serenity, and timeless design. Originally built in 1959 by architect Ned Westover as his personal residence, the home is a true expression of indoor-outdoor California living and is just minutes from Santa Monica's beaches. Set behind gates at the end of Stassi Lane, just below Adelaide Drive, the property is a secluded hideaway. A koi pond welcomes you into a peaceful, treehouse-like setting, where nearly every room opens to expansive decks with canyon, mountain, and ocean views. The main level features a spacious living room with fireplace, dining area, cozy den, open kitchen with new appliances, quartzite counters and island, along with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The lower level offers a separate primary suite with a fireplace, full bath, and its own deck. A detached studio/guest suite with pitched ceilings and skylights provides an ideal creative space.Thoughtfully updated, the home retains its architectural integrity. Recent upgrades include engineered hardwood floors, new Trex decking with cable railings, updated electrical, new HVAC (including ductless systems), tankless water heater, EV charger, renovated guest bath, and reconfigured interiors to create a more open-concept living environment. The atrium-style entry with new iron glass doors, and landscaped terraced hillside further enhance the home's indoor-outdoor flow. Outdoor living includes a scenic overlook with a hot tub and gazebo, and lush grounds featuring mature fruit trees, terraced gardens. Permits are issued for a fire-hardened ADU, pool, and two-car garage, designed in reinforced concrete. The ~450 sq ft ADU (with its own address on Entrada Drive via SB9 lot split) sits above the garage and is complemented by a 20' x 10' pool with separate spa. Offering additional flexibility and long-term value. A rare offering combining architectural pedigree, meaningful upgrades, and future development potential in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after canyon settings.

Morning walks through Palisades Park, afternoons by the ocean, and evenings spent enjoying a private resort-like setting define life at this newly constructed contemporary estate in Santa Monica's prestigious North of Montana neighborhood. Positioned on one of the area's most desirable tree-lined streets, just blocks from the beach, the residence pairs striking architectural design with the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that makes coastal California so sought after. Spanning 8,008 square feet on an expansive 11,046-square-foot lot, the six-bedroom, eight-bathroom home is a study in modern luxury. Soaring ceilings, warm wood floors, curated finishes, and walls of Fleetwood glass create a sense of openness and light throughout. The main level unfolds with intention, flowing from formal living and dining spaces into a spectacular family room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the chef's kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional. Custom DOCA cabinetry from Spain, striking stone surfaces, and a full suite of Miele appliances, including double ovens, a built-in espresso machine, gas cooktop, and temperature-controlled wine storage, are complemented by a convenient butler's pantry. A private bedroom suite on the main level offers flexibility for guests or use as an executive office. A floating staircase and private elevator connect all levels of the home. Upstairs, three beautifully appointed bedroom suites provide comfort and privacy, anchored by an exceptional primary retreat. Overlooking the backyard from its private balcony, the suite offers a boutique-style dressing room and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized dual shower designed for daily rejuvenation. The lower level is equally dedicated to both entertainment and wellness. Gather in the recreation lounge with custom built-ins and a wet bar, enjoy movie nights in the home theater, or recharge in the dedicated wellness suite featuring a fitness studio, sauna, and steam room. Outside, the grounds feel like a personal haven in the middle of the city. A tranquil front garden framed by mature olive trees surrounds a reflecting pool, creating a memorable approach. In the backyard, mature hedging provides exceptional privacy for a resort-caliber setting complete with an infinity-edge pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, expansive lounge areas, and a manicured lawn designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from premium home tech including Crestron Home Automation, surround sound, automatic shades, and advanced climate control to the fully outfitted guest house and gated parking, including a detached two-car garage and carport. Rarely does a newly built residence combine this level of design, technology, wellness, and location. Moments from Palisades Park, Montana Avenue, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, and the beach, this is a home that captures the very best of refined living in Santa Monica.

A century of Santa Monica character meets a thoughtful modern transformation in this beautifully reimagined 1908 Craftsman, set on an expansive double lot in the heart of Ocean Park. Completely renovated and expanded in 2023, the residence preserves the warmth and architectural character of its origins while introducing a sophisticated new level of design, comfort, and functionality. Old-growth trees, lush landscaping, and gates seclude the corner property from view, creating an unexpected sense of privacy just blocks from the beach. Inside, the home feels warm, bright, and considered, with original character informing the spaces without limiting them. The main level flows naturally from a spacious living room centered around a wood-burning brick fireplace to a dedicated office with a powder room and a sunlit dining area, where French doors open to the rear deck. Character moldings lend depth to the interiors, while integrated surround sound and carefully selected finishes reflect modern living. The kitchen was completely reimagined as the home's natural gathering point. A waterfall-edge island anchors the space, complemented by custom cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. An adjacent family room keeps the atmosphere relaxed and connected, while a custom wet bar with temperature-controlled wine storage adds another layer of hosting functionality. Upstairs, three bedrooms are joined by a dedicated laundry room with built-in storage and a folding station. Vaulted ceilings bring a sense of volume to the primary suite, where a private terrace peers into the surrounding treetops. The expanded walk-in closet features custom organization, while the spa-inspired bathroom creates a serene retreat with dual vanities, generous linen storage, a soaking tub beneath a sculptural pendant, and a decadent steam shower. French doors open to reveal the true scale of the double lot: an expansive, highly private backyard oasis rarely found on the Westside. A deck spanning the rear of the residence creates a shaded setting for al fresco dining, complete with a built-in barbecue, before opening to a sprawling lawn framed by mature trees, citrus, and lush hedging. A putting green and outdoor shower add to a backyard designed for year-round enjoyment. A versatile two-car garage with built-in storage and two additional driveway parking spaces complete the property. The setting places some of the Westside's most beloved destinations within easy reach. Rose Avenue's restaurants and boutiques are moments away, the beach is just blocks from home, and Abbot Kinney, the Santa Monica Pier, and Third Street Promenade are all within minutes. Rich in original character yet thoroughly renewed for modern California living, this Ocean Park Craftsman presents a distinctive opportunity to experience one of Santa Monica's most vibrant coastal neighborhoods from a remarkably serene setting.

Set within one of Santa Monica's most coveted residential enclaves, North of Montana Avenue, this 7,000+ square-foot residence underwent an extensive indoor and outdoor renovation completed in 2026. Move-in ready, this smart home pairs timeless architecture with sophisticated interiors and resort-style living, offering an effortless sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining moments from the best of Montana Avenue, the Brentwood Country Mart, and the Westside. From the moment you enter, the home feels warm, refined, and exceptionally well considered. Wide-plank white oak floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an elegant backdrop throughout the main living spaces. The oversized living room centers around a dramatic natural-stone fireplace, while the open formal dining room flows seamlessly from the living room to the kitchen. Integrated smart-home systems manage lighting, sound, security, climate, and the pool with ease. The newly built kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional, featuring custom cabinetry, white oak beams, marble countertops, Viking appliances, and a charming eat-in breakfast nook, with an adjoining laundry room. Large French doors open the kitchen and adjoining family space directly to the outdoors, creating a natural setting for everyday living and entertaining. The lower level is designed for entertaining and relaxation alike, anchored by a theater and game room with a 4K projector, wet bar, and wine closet. A guest ensuite with a private French-door entrance, a private office with its own private entrance, a dedicated second laundry room, and a gym complete the level. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful escape with two walk-in closets, opening to a balcony with sweeping views toward the Santa Monica Mountains and surrounding treetops. The luxurious bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub with treetop views, a glass-enclosed shower, and two private water closets. Two additional ensuites are filled with natural light, including one with a delightful loft, while a separate lounge/library anchors the upstairs for relaxation and family life. Outside, the property truly comes into its own. The newly created backyard oasis centers around a brand-new pool with an attached spa and Baja shelf, surrounded by lush landscaping and complete with an outdoor kitchen, a large wood-burning/gas fireplace, and a dedicated pool bathroom. A detached guest house with a new full-size kitchen provides an exceptional level of flexibility, whether used for visiting guests, extended family, a private office, or a quiet retreat. A two-car garage and a separate one-car garage complete the offering. Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street north of Montana Avenue, the home places you minutes from Santa Monica's beaches, parks, and acclaimed schools, along with the shopping and dining on Montana Avenue, San Vicente, and the nearby Brentwood Country Mart. Private, beautifully renovated, and designed for modern California living, this is a home that feels as exceptional as it is welcoming.

An amazing opportunity to own a beautiful, one-of-a-kind compound in prime Gillette Square. Renowned architect Arthur W. Hawes designed this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom main house with an open floor plan, hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, and fabulous light throughout. The spacious family room and lovely primary suite have French doors that open to an intimate courtyard with a fireplace. The formal dining room opens to a well-appointed, stylish kitchen with Carrara marble countertops and stainless steel appliances. A sizable guest suite with a bathroom is located above the detached garage. A pool, spa, fire pit, and cabana with a bathroom complete this tranquil and private yard. The detached office/library was elegantly designed with designer touches and accordion doors overlooking the pool. Located in the Franklin Elementary School District and close to the shopping and dining on Montana Avenue and at the Brentwood Country Mart!

This light and bright extraordinary two-story Spanish home on a lush prime corner lot in beautiful Santa Monica offers 5 bedrooms, 6 baths with garage entry off of Carlyle Avenue! Upon entering the foyer, you are welcomed by a step-down formal living room with high ceilings and a grand fireplace, followed by a spacious formal dining room with room for a 12-14 seat dining table with French doors leading out to a patio. A gourmet kitchen with a center island and stainless-steel appliances leads to a light-filled family room with a separate bar area, great for entertaining. The powder room displays exquisite mosaic tile work. On the main floor is a bedroom suite that is currently used as an office with a hidden Murphy bed and ensuite bathroom. Also, there is an ensuite bedroom off of the kitchen that is perfect for guests or a live-in housekeeper. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a beautiful fireplace, balcony, walk-in closet, and spa-like bathroom with a separate tub & shower, and a door to the romantic sundeck with a fire pit overlooking the serene backyard. There are 2 additional oversized bedrooms, all of which are incredibly spacious with en-suite bathrooms. The private backyard features a beautiful swimming pool and spa with an area for al fresco dining. This exquisite home offers a 400+ square foot bonus room perfect for a gym or office above the 2-car garage. In close proximity to the beach, Santa Monica bike path, and mere blocks from all of the restaurants, cafes, and shops Montana has to offer.

Introducing The Georgina. A landmark estate redefining luxury living on one of Santa Monica's most prestigious streets, North of Montana. Scheduled for completion in Summer 2027, this extraordinary newly constructed residence will span approximately 10,000 square feet of meticulously designed living space, seamlessly blending timeless architecture with modern sophistication. Created for the most discerning buyer, The Georgina will offer an unparalleled collection of amenities, including a spectacular rooftop deck with sweeping ocean views, a resort style pool and outdoor entertaining spaces, private pickle ball court, state of the art fitness center, game room, luxury theater with full bar, and a three story elevator providing effortless access throughout the home. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver the ultimate California lifestyle experience, just moments from Santa Monica's finest dining, boutiques, parks, and beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own a true legacy estate in one of Los Angeles' most coveted neighborhoods and sought after zip codes.A legacy estate envisioned and developed by TAR Legacy.

This exciting new build is expected to be completed later this year, designed and constructed by esteemed Tar Legacy Corp! Presenting the prestigious and modern MIRAGE, a masterfully crafted residence offering a resort-inspired lifestyle, situated in one of the most renowned zip codes in Southern California, 90402, north of Montana Avenue. From this highly coveted 17th Street location, behold striking vistas of the Pacific and discover calming ocean breezes amidst prime shopping and fine dining. This serene sanctuary affords absolute luxury, offering a unique design with an open floor plan and world-class amenities. There are seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a powder room, elevator, double-island kitchen fitted with state-of-the-art appliances, two wet bars, four fireplaces, and folding doors that open to invite gentle ocean winds within. Experience a life rich in comfort and leisure with an expansive rooftop deck, standalone 1,000-square-foot two-story ADU, and meditation room. The rear grounds are an entertainer's dream, including a pool and spa with eight-jet water feature and LED lighting, outdoor fireplace, grassy play areas, and multiple spaces for lounging. The home's elegant form is constructed while keeping openness and clarity top of mind, allowing its light-filled interiors to seamlessly converge with the lush exteriors enveloped by soothing ocean breezes. Three levels comprise a rooftop, upper level, and lobby with a two-car garage and separate ADU. Welcome to this exquisite property offering the ultimate in resort living at the very forefront of chic, modern design. Renderings are of a similar build.