938 3rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 938 3rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90403

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details45 bd · 46 ba · 28,990 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.345 acres (15,008 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$74,350 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Transfer
Nov 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4292-023-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4292-023-044

Interior

Bedrooms45 Beds
Full Baths46 Baths
Units32 Units
Building Area28,990 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area15,008 sqft (0.345 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address938 3RD ST
CitySANTA MONICA
StateCA
Zip90403-2549
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeSMR3*
Legal DescriptionSANTA MONICA LOTS H AND LOT I BLK 49
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF SANTA MONICA
Legal Block49
Legal Lot NumberH,I
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA MONICA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract701402

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3225 DONA EMILIA DR, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-4312
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 13, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 23, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 23, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 17, 1993
Transfer Doc0001755354
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 13, 2021
Property Address938 3RD ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403-2549
Document Number0000069330
Instrument DateJan 6, 2021
Instrument69330
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3225 DONA EMILIA DR STUDIO CITY CA 916044312, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-4312

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateNov 23, 2020
Property Address938 3RD ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403-2549
Document Number0001501972
Instrument DateOct 13, 2020
Instrument1501972
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3225 DONA EMILIA DR STUDIO CITY CA 916044312, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-4312

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateNov 23, 2020
Property Address938 3RD ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90403-2549
Document Number0001501973
Instrument DateOct 13, 2020
Instrument1501973
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 1, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address3225 DONA EMILIA DR STUDIO CITY CA 916044312, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-4312

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$5,869,034 (+2%) Land $1,433,211 Building $4,435,823
2025$74,350.00 (+6.79%)$5,753,956 (+3.71%) Land $1,405,109 Building $4,348,847
2024$69,622.00 (+1.55%)
2023$68,559.00 (+1.17%)$5,548,125 Land $1,350,548 Building $4,197,577
2022$67,763.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 162 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Consolidated Smart Broadband Systems, Frontier, GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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