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1656 Berkeley St, Santa Monica, CA 90404 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1656 Berkeley St, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,022 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.133 acres (5,788 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$1,266 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Transfer
Dec 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4268-004-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4268-004-017

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,022 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,788 sqft (0.133 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address1656 BERKELEY ST
CitySANTA MONICA
StateCA
Zip90404-4103
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSMR2*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 7392 LOT 17
Legal Subdivision7392
Legal Tract7392
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MONICA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract701801

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1656 BERKELEY ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404-4103
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 4, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 30, 2020Correction Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 30, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 14, 2021
Transfer Doc0001198377
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateAug 4, 2021
Property Address1656 BERKELEY ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404-4103
Document Number0001198377
Map ReferenceMB 82 PG 100
Instrument DateJul 1, 2021
Instrument21-1198377
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1656 BERKELEY ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404-4103

December 2020: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 30, 2020
Property Address1656 BERKELEY ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404-4103
Document Number0001757632
Instrument DateAug 5, 2020
Instrument1757632
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2481 COLBY AVE LOS ANGELES CA 900643003, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-3003

December 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 30, 2020
Property Address1656 BERKELEY ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404-4103
Document Number0001757631
Instrument DateAug 5, 2020
Instrument1757631
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2481 COLBY AVE LOS ANGELES CA 900643003, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-3003

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalitySanta Monica City
Unified School DistrictSanta Monica-Malibu Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$76,695 (+1.99%) Land $55,226 Building $21,469
2025$1,266.00 (-25.4%)$75,196 (+4.04%) Land $54,145 Building $21,051
2024$1,697.00 (+44.92%)
2023$1,171.00 (+1.39%)$72,279 Land $52,044 Building $20,235
2022$1,155.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSANTA MONICA-CITY, WATER DIVISION
serves 90,729 people · EPA ID CA1910146
Water SourcePurchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile.

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