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    153 W Channel Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402

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    $7,495,000

    Four-parcel ocean-view income property with development feasibility for up to 59 units under current density structure.

    Type:MULTI_FAMILY
    Lot size:
    17,136.00 Acres
    Added:
    Jan 16, 2026
    Days on Market:
    162
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 27 at 2:15 am

    Property Features for 153 W Channel Rd

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Lot size
    17,136.00 Acres
    Property subtype
    MULTI_FAMILY

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1960

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    James Allan

    Listing office Compass

    Listing date Jan 16, 2026

    Source Rochellemaize

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    HighLights

    • Four‑parcel ocean‑view property near Santa Monica Beach (1/5 block); parcels sold concurrently together
    • Total 17,136 SF lot with two 4‑unit buildings, a 3BD/2BA single‑family home (~1,500 SF), and a vacant lot
    • Zoned C‑2Q: zoning supports up to 30 units; R‑4 density bonus could allow up to 59 units if parking limits are met
    • Income: 153 W Channel Rd 4‑unit building has $139,016 gross income (3 units vacant at close of escrow)
    • Income: 157 W Channel Rd 4‑unit building has $158,532 gross income (3 units delivered vacant at close); owner home projected rent $96,000/year
    • Preliminary development feasibility and renderings for up to 30 units with 1 commercial space and a gym (later conversion to ADU)

    Overview

    Two-block-scale quadplex and mixed residential development site in the Santa Monica Canyon, about one-fifth of a block from the beach. The property comprises 17,136 square feet across four separate parcels sold concurrently: two 4-unit buildings, one single-family residence, and one vacant lot. The site includes an ocean-view component and additional open space used as a garden.

    The property is positioned between W Channel Rd and backs onto Chautauqua Blvd 17, with a Santa Monica mailing address. While the address is Santa Monica, building codes are under the City of Los Angeles. The current zoning is C-2Q, which the provided information states would allow 30 units, with an R-4 density bonus potentially allowing up to 59 units if parking limits are met.

    Current improvements include 153 W Channel Rd, described as a 4-unit ocean view apartment building with gross income of $139,016 per year, with three units vacant at close of escrow. Also included is 157 W Channel Rd, described as a two-story 4-unit building dating to 1928 with canyon and ocean views and gross income of $158,532 per year, with three units scheduled to be delivered vacant. The owner’s home is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence of approximately 1,500 square feet, currently vacant at close of escrow, with projected rental income referenced in the materials.
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    Crawford Air Duct ... HVAC Service

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    Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Daycare Center

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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    City
    Santa Monica
    County
    Los Angeles
    State
    California
    Longitude
    -118.5184817
    Latitude
    34.0291941

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Quadplex - Four-parcel ocean-view income property with development feasibility for up to 59 units under current density structure.
    Where is this quadplex located?
    The property is located at 153 W Channel Rd Santa Monica, CA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $7,495,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Four‑parcel ocean‑view property near Santa Monica Beach (1/5 block); parcels sold concurrently together; Total 17,136 SF lot with two 4‑unit buildings, a 3BD/2BA single‑family home (~1,500 SF), and a vacant lot; Zoned C‑2Q: zoning supports up to 30 units; R‑4 density bonus could allow up to 59 units if parking limits are met
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