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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $1,250,000 on Sep 30, 2005

1240 26TH ST

SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,500 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1928
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,250,000 · Sep 30, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$21,502 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,742,376 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,463,605
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$278,771
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,708,212

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyLOS ANGELES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(7)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
McKinley Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Lincoln Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Santa Monica High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90404These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.163
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.412

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,125
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.10,673 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,523
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$124,954
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

1240 26th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Mid-City
  • Older than 92% of homes in Mid-City

How it measures up in Santa Monica 90404

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Santa Monica 90404.

Living area1,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,457 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 1240 26th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMid-CitySanta Monica 90404Los Angeles County
Living areabigger than1,500 ft²58% of homes54% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac18% of homes25% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than19288% of homes9% of homes12% of homes

About 1240 26th St

When did 1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA last sell?

1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA last sold on Sep 30, 2005 for $1,250,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA?

1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,500 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA built?

1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA was built in 1928, making it 98 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA?

1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA is assigned to McKinley Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Lincoln Middle School (middle), rated A; Santa Monica High School (high), rated A. All sit in Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA compare to other homes in Santa Monica 90404?

Among the 3,781 homes in Santa Monica 90404, it is bigger than 54% of them (1,500 ft² against a typical 1,457 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1928 against a typical 1968). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 26th St, Santa Monica, CA was $21,502. The county assessed it at $1,742,376.

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