Exceptional, recent renovation and expansion of a rare and classic Santa Monica Canyon Traditional, situated on one of Santa Monica's most cherished streets and cul-de-sacs. Modern, gourmet kitchen with Thermador stainless steel appliances and Caesarstone countertops opens to a light-filled family great room, grassy flat backyard for play, and a sunny bluestone patio for entertaining and dining al fresco. Spacious master bedroom with his and her walk-in closets. Generous master bath with Calacatta marble. Two additional bedrooms upstairs, one with ensuite bath. Second floor landing den. Private first floor bedroom with ensuite bath. Charming, cozy downstairs library with fireplace, perched above the leafy serene street below. Practical first floor office with separate entrance. Handsome, rich wood floors. A magical home ideally located in close proximity to Montana Avenue restaurants and shopping, Rustic Canyon Park, top-rated Canyon Elementary Charter School and the blue Pacific.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
7,799 sq ftLot Size
$1,677Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Todd Baker•DRE #01446166• Coldwell Banker Realty
•310-801-1475 (agent)
•toddbaker@cbrealty.com (agent)
Bought with Jennifer Kleinert•DRE #01347532• Coldwell Banker Realty
Traditional 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home located on one of the most coveted cul-de-sacs in Santa Monica Canyon. Renovated with contemporary design elements, this home exudes the perfect blend of comfort and style. The entry level includes a large gourmet kitchen/family room with Caesarstone counters and surround sound system that opens to a spacious grassy yard, dining room, home office, library w/ fireplace and bedroom suite. Upstairs features an elegant master suite with separate tub and shower, Carrera marble finishes , dual walk-in closets, 2 additional bedrooms and baths, plus a comfortable den. There is a two car garage with direct access. Close proximity to local restaurants, Rustic Canyon park, and the beach. Canyon Elementary School District.
CRMLS #F11138894
Nov 23, 2011
Sold
$1,350,000
$369/sq ft
Nov 7, 2011
Pending
—
Oct 26, 2011
Price Changed
$1,499,000
$409/sq ft
Oct 21, 2011
Listed
$1,799,000
$491/sq ft
Most sought after location in Santa Monica Canyon on a quiet Cul-de-sac! Original condition home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a Formal Dining Room, a Library with a wood burning Fireplace! Huge potential to rehab or rebuild. Property has foundation/settlement issues. Property will be shown by appointment only. Sold As-Is. Cash only.
Public Records
Dec 17, 1975
Sold
$273,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$54,122 (+1.0%)
$3,249,438 + $1,257,493
$4,506,931
2024
$53,571 (+2.0%)
$3,249,438 + $1,257,493
$4,506,931
2023
$52,523 (+4.9%)
$3,185,724 + $1,232,837
$4,418,561
2022
$50,062 (+1.2%)
$3,123,259 + $1,208,664
$4,331,923
2021
$49,462 (−1.0%)
$3,062,019 + $1,184,965
$4,246,984
2020
$49,983 (+4.2%)
$3,001,980 + $1,161,731
$4,163,711
2019
$47,969 (+0.3%)
$2,971,199 + $1,149,819
$4,121,018
2018
$47,818 (+2.2%)
$2,912,941 + $1,127,274
$4,040,215
2017
$46,772 (+2.2%)
$2,799,829 + $1,083,501
$3,883,330
2016
$45,760 (+32.6%)
$2,799,829 + $1,083,501
$3,883,330
2015
$34,498 (−0.3%)
$2,744,931 + $1,062,256
$3,807,187
2014
$34,590 (+98.8%)
$2,009,080 + $803,632
$2,812,712
2012
$17,397 (+617.5%)
$2,000,000 + $800,000
$2,800,000
2011
$2,425 (−1.2%)
$1,080,000 + $270,000
$1,350,000
2010
$2,454 (+3.8%)
$116,529 + $59,110
$175,639
2009
$2,365 (+4.0%)
$115,659 + $58,669
$174,328
2008
$2,273
$115,934 + $58,809
$174,743
Tax history for 652 E Channel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$54,122 (+1.0%)
$3,249,438 + $1,257,493
$4,506,931
2024
$53,571 (+2.0%)
$3,249,438 + $1,257,493
$4,506,931
2023
$52,523 (+4.9%)
$3,185,724 + $1,232,837
$4,418,561
2022
$50,062 (+1.2%)
$3,123,259 + $1,208,664
$4,331,923
2021
$49,462 (−1.0%)
$3,062,019 + $1,184,965
$4,246,984
2020
$49,983 (+4.2%)
$3,001,980 + $1,161,731
$4,163,711
2019
$47,969 (+0.3%)
$2,971,199 + $1,149,819
$4,121,018
2018
$47,818 (+2.2%)
$2,912,941 + $1,127,274
$4,040,215
2017
$46,772 (+2.2%)
$2,799,829 + $1,083,501
$3,883,330
2016
$45,760 (+32.6%)
$2,799,829 + $1,083,501
$3,883,330
2015
$34,498 (−0.3%)
$2,744,931 + $1,062,256
$3,807,187
2014
$34,590 (+98.8%)
$2,009,080 + $803,632
$2,812,712
2012
$17,397 (+617.5%)
$2,000,000 + $800,000
$2,800,000
2011
$2,425 (−1.2%)
$1,080,000 + $270,000
$1,350,000
2010
$2,454 (+3.8%)
$116,529 + $59,110
$175,639
2009
$2,365 (+4.0%)
$115,659 + $58,669
$174,328
2008
$2,273
$115,934 + $58,809
$174,743
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,801 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1981
Sq. Ft.
3,869
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
4408030005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 2026.
Mar 19, 2015 • Final
Grading
Perform grading work for a new retaining wall.
Grading
Mar 19, 2015 • Final
Nonbldg-new
Remove an existing retaining wall and replace it with a new retaining wall according to engineering specifications.
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Master Retreat, Master Suite, WalkInCloset
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Powder Room, Remodeled, Shower and Tub, Tile
Kitchen Information
Cooktop - Gas, Oven, Range Hood
Laundry Information
Laundry Inside, Laundry Area, Laundry on Upper Level
Additional Rooms
Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Family Kitchen, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Living Room
Dining Room
Family Room
Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Room, Family Room, Great Room, Guest-Maids Quarters, Library/Study, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Office, Pantry, Patio Open, Powder Room, Study/Office
Maids Room
Fireplace Information
In Den, In Library
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring Information
Carpeted Floors, Hardwood Floors, Tile Floors
Equipment
Alarm System, Central Vacuum, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
A/C
Central Heat
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 2
Attached
Exterior Construction: Stucco
Exterior Features
Patio Features: Patio Open, Rock/Stone
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,799
Zoning: LAR1
Property Features
Has View
View: Tree Top
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 4408-030-005
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: In Street
Location
Location Information
Directions: West Channel to San Lorenzo to Esparta, then right turn on E. Channel.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,869
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,801 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 4408030005
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 7, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Listing Information
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Around this home
Schools
Canyon Elementary School
Charter K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Paul Revere Middle School
Charter 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Palisades Charter High School
Charter 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
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