Santa Monica Homes with Two Levels Stories

Santa Monica Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to Santa Monica, California—a vibrant coastal gem nestled in Los Angeles County that perfectly blends beachside charm with urban sophistication. Known for its stunning beaches, iconic pier, and thriving arts scene, Santa Monica is a place where sun-soaked days and vibrant nights come together to create an unparalleled lifestyle. With a mild Mediterranean climate year-round, residents enjoy outdoor activities from surfing to biking along the scenic beachfront paths.

Among the diverse real estate offerings in this bustling city, homes with two levels stand out for their spaciousness and versatility. These multi-story residences provide the perfect backdrop for families, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of Santa Monica living. With ample room to entertain, work, and relax, two-level homes often feature open-concept designs, expansive living areas, and private outdoor spaces to soak in the California sunshine.

Imagine waking up in your two-story sanctuary, with the ocean breeze wafting through your windows, and enjoying breakfast on a sun-drenched balcony. The upper levels of these homes often come with breathtaking views, allowing you to take in the stunning sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. Plus, being just moments away from Santa Monica’s vibrant shopping districts, gourmet dining, and cultural attractions means that convenience is always at your fingertips.

Whether you're searching for a family home or a luxurious retreat, Santa Monica's two-level homes offer the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and experience the magic of Santa Monica for yourself!

Newest Santa Monica Homes with Two Levels Stories

$7,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26986651 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Hidden behind mature privacy hedges, this exceptional Santa Monica estate feels worlds away while sitting in one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed and evolved over time, the home balances warmth and sophistication with remarkable privacy and ease. Rich, dark hardwood floors flow through beautifully appointed spaces, including a gracious living room with a fireplace and sleek wet bar, and a romantic dining room under designer lighting. At the heart of the home, the chef's eat-in kitchen features a six-burner Wolf range, farmhouse sink, center island with bar seating, and an intimate adjoining lounge with its own fireplace. The family room opens seamlessly to an extraordinary backyard designed for year-round entertaining, with covered dining, a fire-pit patio, built-in barbecue with sink and stone counters, and a heated, tiered-seating outdoor movie theater with beverage refrigerator; a truly rare setting for evenings under the stars. Downstairs offers an en-suite bunk room with built-in beds, thoughtfully designed to sleep six. Upstairs, a hidden bookshelf reveals one of the home's most unexpected features: a secret meditation and yoga sanctuary, easily reimagined as a playroom or studio. Three additional en-suite bedrooms include a flexible suite currently used as a sitting room with guest accommodations and access to the expansive gym. The private primary suite is a retreat of its own, with a fireplace, custom walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and large covered deck overlooking the secluded grounds, complete with a cold plunge and infrared sauna. Outside, the turfed front garden offers another gathering space with a second fire pit and water feature. A gated side yard dog run, a two-car garage with Tesla charging, solar power with six Tesla Power walls, and a newly remodeled, generously sized laundry room with direct outdoor access complete the property. Located within the highly sought-after Franklin Elementary School district and moments from the Brentwood Country Mart, this is far more than a beautifully designed Santa Monica home. It is a remarkably private, deeply considered retreat created for gathering, unwinding, entertaining, and living extraordinarily well.

370 25th Street, Santa Monica
$9,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26969897 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This gorgeous contemporary estate in Santa Monica captures the very best of California indoor-outdoor living, where sculptural design, natural light, and effortless technology converge. Just steps from the coveted Santa Monica beaches, this is the coastal lifestyle buyers dream of. Step through the custom glass front door into a sun-drenched open floor plan, where soaring ceilings and walls of glass dissolve the line between inside and out. The chef's kitchen, appointed with professional-grade appliances, flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas before opening to a resort-style backyard, anchored by a sparkling built-in pool and spa and framed by clean architectural lines and lush landscaping. It's an entertainer's dream and a private oasis all at once. A floating spiral staircase leads to the primary suite retreat, appointed with refined architectural detailing, an oversized private balcony, a warm fireplace, a spa-like en-suite bath with soaking tub, and an expansive walk-in closet. Crowning this estate is a rooftop balcony made for golden-hour living, with jetliner views stretching toward the ocean, delivering front-row seats to every California sunset and plenty of room to gather and unwind long after the sun goes down. Set in the serene West of 7th neighborhood, with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this is more than a home, it's a private California retreat, where architectural artistry meets the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle.

218 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26986665 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Come see this spacious 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath, 1,673 sq ft townhouse-style condo in prime Santa Monica location north of Wilshire. Open floor plan with beautiful hardwood floors throughout, fresh paint and all brand new appliances (gas stove). The remodeled kitchen has plenty of counter space and cabinetry, and opens to the dining/living room area with fireplace. There is a private patio at the front with space to BBQ and dine al fresco. All bedrooms are upstairs and have the same beautiful hardwood floors. The master bedroom is very spacious and has its own balcony. Washer and drier inside. Direct access to the garage 2 cars side by side via private stairs, with large additional storage in the garage. There is a nice grassy backyard at the back! Only 4 units in the complex with very low HOA. 6 blocks from the beach. Walk to Montana ave schools, shops, restaurants and more.

1018 6th Street Unit C, Santa Monica
$1,599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26985391 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Light-filled interiors, exceptional outdoor space, and a prime location just two blocks from Montana Avenue define this front-facing townhouse-style Santa Monica residence. Spanning two levels with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 1,539 square feet, the home is designed for effortless coastal living, complete with three private balconies, a versatile loft, and an expansive rooftop terrace with sweeping city views. Windows frame the main level, bringing abundant natural light into an open-concept great room centered around a gas fireplace. The living area extends to a private balcony overlooking the freshly landscaped and shaded front yard, while an adjacent dining space connects seamlessly to the kitchen. Quartz countertops, peninsula bar seating, white shaker cabinetry, generous pantry storage, and stainless steel appliances create a clean, functional setting for cooking and gathering. A powder bathroom completes the level. Upstairs, a thoughtfully positioned laundry area and two en suite bedrooms offer comfort and convenience. The primary suite impresses with double-height ceilings and soaring windows. A private balcony welcomes the ocean breeze, while a custom-organized walk-in closet and bathroom with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed tile shower provide a spa-like retreat. Above, a sunlit loft with palm tree views creates an inspiring space for a home office or creative studio. From here, doors open directly to the private rooftop terrace, an expansive outdoor setting overlooking the city with plenty of room for al fresco dining, sunbathing, and enjoying evenings under the stars. Set in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods, the residence is just two blocks from the boutiques, cafes, and everyday conveniences of Montana Avenue. Santa Monica Beach, the Pier, Third Street Promenade, and the best of the Westside are only minutes away, placing a vibrant coastal lifestyle at your doorstep.

1031 17th Street Unit 1, Santa Monica
$1,199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26986399 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This beautifully renovated, two-level smart home with new air conditioning in a meticulously maintained POOL community is just footsteps from top schools, parks, playgrounds, and the best of the Santa Monica lifestyle. The generously sized, open-concept living room is anchored by a wood floor and illuminated by sunlight pouring through double-paned windows and a large sliding glass door. The kitchen was redesigned to perfection, adding modern design while increasing functional cooking and storage space. The enclosed private outdoor space is ideal for entertaining, lounging, or a child's play area. Upstairs, an enormous primary bedroom with a high lofted ceiling and beautiful en suite bathroom enhances the home's luxury living experience. The two guest rooms, additional hallway and downstairs bathrooms provide all the comfort and convenience of a family home in this well-appointed condo. The resort-style pool at the center of the community makes every day a potential staycation, with plenty of surrounding lounging and entertaining space. The two parking spaces, one garage and one carport, are located very close to the unit, adding additional convenience. Just a short walking distance from Douglas Park, McKinley Elementary, Erewhon, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Tartine, and all of the restaurants, shopping, and nightlife available on Wilshire and Santa Monica Blvd., this home is your all-inclusive lifestyle upgrade!

2520 Arizona Avenue Unit 8, Santa Monica
$5,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26985753 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set on a coveted stretch of one of North of Montana's only wide, palm tree-lined streets, this property offers a rare and highly sought-after opportunity in the heart of the prized Gillette Regent Square. Situated on a large 8,941-square-foot lot, this property is a blank canvas for a visionary remodel and expansion or a new build. The existing home is a 2,462-square-foot, four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence originally built in 1925, blending Federalist-style architecture with Spanish Colonial detailing. The house is brimming with character and untapped potential - the ideal foundation for a buyer ready to restore and expand its period charm, or start fresh with new construction. An expansive front yard leads to a welcoming foyer, which opens to a formal living room with fireplace on the left and a formal dining room on the right. A swinging door off the dining room leads to the kitchen with an informal dining area, which enjoys views out to the backyard and connects to an attached laundry room. A guest bedroom, full bathroom, and California basement complete the downstairs. Upstairs, off the landing, a sunroom offers flexible use as a home office or as a natural starting point for a future rear expansion. Three additional bedrooms upstairs share a large full bathroom with a separate shower and tub, and a built-in office nook completes the level. Both levels are clad in original hardwood floors. Outside, a sprawling grassy backyard offers plenty of room to add a pool, with the detached two-car garage and workshop poised to serve as a poolhouse/cabana and excellent opportunity for an ADU conversion. Mature hedging lines the property for privacy, and off-street parking accommodates multiple vehicles, including a porte cochre.A truly special offering just blocks from the famed shops and restaurants on Montana Avenue and the Brentwood Country Mart, don't miss this opportunity in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods.

354 21st Street, Santa Monica
$1,065,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26876327 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away in a quiet interior location, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Santa Monica townhome offers stylish coastal living with abundant natural light and inviting indoor-outdoor flow. A charming red front door adds a distinctive and welcoming touch, setting a vibrant tone from the moment you arrive. The open-concept main level features wide plank flooring, high ceilings, and a spacious living area that opens directly to a private patio surrounded by lush greenery ideal for entertaining, enjoying the sunshine or relaxing outdoors. A sleek tiled fireplace creates a warm ambiance throughout the space. The kitchen features granite countertops, updated modern cabinetry and finishes, stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator, oven and dishwasher, a wine fridge, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system, blending style and functionality for everyday living. Adjacent to the kitchen is an additional dining or sitting area, perfect for entertaining guests or creating a flexible secondary lounge or workspace. The thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable living across multiple levels, creating both privacy and flexibility. The spacious primary suite features French doors opening to a small private balcony, black out shades, updated lighting and ceiling fan fixtures, a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a recently fully renovated en-suite bathroom featuring new vanities, floors, toilets and mirrors. The second bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom, black out shades, built-in closet organization, and updated lighting and ceiling fan fixtures, making it perfect for guests, family, or a home office setup. The additional powder room located on the main living area has also been updated with new vanity, flooring, toilet and mirror finishes. Additional highlights include wide plank flooring throughout, a tankless water heater, Ecobee smart climate control for heat and air, new in-unit washer and dryer, a detached gated garage with two parking spaces, updated finishes throughout, and beautiful skylights enhancing the natural light throughout. Located in the heart of Santa Monica, just moments from parks, shops, dining, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, St. John's Health Center, UCLA Medical Center, and the beach, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern comfort and convenience in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods. An exceptional residence delivering sophisticated modern design and elevated coastal living in a premier Santa Monica location.

1436 20th Street Unit 15, Santa Monica
$8,200,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 26947717 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
North of Montana is one of Santa Monica's most coveted residential enclaves, where quiet, tree-lined streets, deep lots, top-rated schools, and proximity to Montana Avenue create a lifestyle buyers rarely get the opportunity to enter. Situated on a premier lot along a quiet, minimally trafficked street, 537 15th St is just two blocks from Montana Avenue and steps from some of the area's most popular restaurants and destinations, including Father's Office, R&D Kitchen, LALA Land, The Win-dow, and Breadhead. Franklin Elementary, an award-winning public school rated 10/10, is less than one mile away, while the assigned elementary, middle, and high schools are among the highest-rated in Los Angeles, each ranking between 8 and 10 out of 10. The Brentwood Farmers Market is also just a short drive away. New construction North of Montana is exceptionally rare, making 537 15th St an opportunity to engage at the earliest stage of development. Design selections, personalized finishes, preferred pricing, and a guaranteed completion date are all still available, giving buyers the greatest opportunity for choice before construction progresses. The 50-by-150-foot lot creates an exceptional footprint, with a backyard anchored by a 10-by-22-foot pool. A covered patio extends directly from the main residence into the yard, complemented by a second-story deck above, creating seamless connections to the outdoors throughout the two-story Spanish-style home. What makes this property genuinely unusual, even within North of Montana, is the breadth of its living configurations. The main residence provides the primary household space, while a private JADU offers a self-contained option with its own bedroom, bathroom, and separate entrance. The detached two-story ADU adds a third structure entirely, featuring its own bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, and private garage. All bedrooms throughout the main residence are en-suite, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. Each living space offers the flexibility to serve a distinct purpose from extended family and long-term guests to a private workspace or potential rental income. Combining a premier North of Montana location, exceptional lot, resort-style outdoor amenities, and unprecedented flexibility, 537 15th St presents a rare opportunity to create a new home in one of Santa Monica's most desirable neighborhoods. Unlock the advantages of buying a work-in progress home built by Thomas James Homes, a national leader in high-quality single-family residences. Learn about the preferred pricing plan, personalized design options, guaranteed completion date and more. Contact TJH to learn the benefits of buying early. Home pricing is subject to change at any time without notice or obligation. No representations or warranties, express or implied, are made by Seller or Seller's Broker/Agent regarding square footage, lot size or dimensions. Buyer is advised to independently verify all dimensions during the investigation period and rely solely on Buyer's own investigations or those of professionals retained by Buyer. All imagery is illustrative, subject to change, and does not depict the subject property.

537 15th Street, Santa Monica
$7,800,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26971643 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Set on a premier, wide, tree-lined street just two blocks from Montana Avenue, 540 Lincoln Blvd offers a rare opportunity in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after neighborhoods. With minimal cut-through traffic and abundant natural light, the setting provides a quiet residential feel while remaining close to popular dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. The beach and Palisades Park are just eight blocks away, with Roosevelt Elementary, Lincoln Middle School, and Santa Monica High School all nearby and rated 89 out of 10. The property offers a level of flexibility with a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath main residence, including a 1-bedroom, 1-bath JADU, plus a detached 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath ADU. These independent spaces can accommodate guests, extended family, a home office, long-term rental, or multigenerational living all on a single parcel. The Spanish-style elevation is thoughtfully designed to complement the neighborhood's architectural character. The thoughtfully planned main residence offers inviting living spaces and a versatile layout designed for modern living. The JADU and detached ADU add exceptional flexibility rarely found in comparable new construction. Currently in the early stages of construction, buyers have an opportunity to engage now and influence design selections, preferred pricing, and other elements before the build progresses. Located moments from Montana Avenue and a short drive to the Brentwood Farmers Market, 540 Lincoln Blvd presents a rare chance to create a versatile new home in a premier Santa Monica location. Home pricing is subject to change at any time without notice or obligation. No representations or warranties, express or implied, are made by Seller or Seller's Broker/Agent regarding square footage, lot size or dimensions. Buyer is advised to independently verify all dimensions during the investigation period and rely solely on Buyer's own investigations or those of professionals retained by Buyer. All imagery is illustrative, subject to change, and does not depict the subject property.

540 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica
$7,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26985507 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience elevated California living in this exceptional north of Montana home, where clean contemporary architecture and seamless indoor-outdoor flow create an inviting sense of light, space, and tranquility. Built in 2017 and spanning approximately 4,700 square feet, this five-bedroom, six-bath residence is designed for sophisticated entertaining and relaxed everyday living. A welcoming entry opens to a step-down living room with soaring ceilings and flows naturally into an elegant formal dining room, perfect for both intimate dinners and large-scale gatherings. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, dual refrigeration, a generous center island, and a spacious breakfast nook. The adjacent family room with high ceilings opens through expansive glass doors to a modern loggia with a fireplace, blending indoor and outdoor living and offering an idyllic setting year-round. The main level also features a dedicated office with its own private entrance and an en-suite bedroom, offering flexibility for guests or a potential home gym. Beyond the loggia, an expansive backyard provides a secluded oasis for recreation and entertaining around a custom-designed fire pit. A detached two-car garage adds convenience and storage. Upstairs, four spacious en-suite bedrooms offer exceptional privacy and comfort, each with direct access to a private patio or balcony. The spacious primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, complete with a private balcony and a spa-like bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, two walk-in closets, and separate water closets. Ideally situated on a tranquil, tree-lined street in coveted North of Montana, the home offers quiet ambiance while remaining moments from the boutiques, cafes, restaurants, and markets of Montana Avenue. Only 13 blocks from the beach, it places Santa Monica's celebrated coastal lifestyle effortlessly within reach.

714 Euclid Street, Santa Monica
$1,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26191537 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully updated two-level townhouse offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,386 square feet of comfortable living space in a highly desirable Santa Monica setting. Step inside to a warm and inviting interior featuring beautiful wood and bamboo flooring, an updated kitchen with modern finishes and a new dishwasher, central A/C and heat, and convenient in-unit laundry with a new washer and dryer. Bathrooms were fully remodeled last year, adding a fresh, modern feel throughout the home. The two-level layout creates a natural separation between everyday living and private spaces, while the private patio offers a welcoming outdoor retreat and the upstairs balcony provides another place to enjoy the coastal Santa Monica atmosphere. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, adding valuable storage and functionality. Set within a small, gated five-unit community, the property offers a sense of privacy and security rarely found in larger developments. A standout feature of this home is that it is the only unit in the building with its own direct access to the garage, where two underground parking spaces provide added convenience. The garage also features a dedicated bike room, offering residents a secure and convenient place to store bicycles. Additional community amenities include HOA-maintained landscaping, secure building access, and a pet-friendly environment. With Franklin Elementary School directly across the street and Montana Avenue’s popular shopping, restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood conveniences just moments away, this home puts everyday essentials and some of Santa Monica’s most desirable destinations within easy reach. With its beautifully remodeled bathrooms, newer appliances, private outdoor spaces, direct garage access, secure parking, and intimate community setting, this townhouse is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Santa Monica living.

801 25th Street, Santa Monica
$9,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26985141 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A true indoor-outdoor sanctuary, this exceptional architectural residence is centered around a beautifully landscaped backyard, where expansive walls of glass create an effortless connection between light-filled interiors and resort-style outdoor spaces, offering a remarkable sense of privacy in one of the Westside's most coveted neighborhoods. Designed by acclaimed architect Ken Ungar, this 5-bedroom + an office, 5.5-bathroom residence offers 5,200 SF on an expansive 8,940 SF lot of thoughtfully designed living space with white oak floors, skylights, and an exceptional floor plan just moments from the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Montana Avenue. A dramatic entry introduces bright, open living spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The formal living room flows into an elegant dining room with a Sub Zero wine refrigerator, while the chef's kitchen showcases a complete suite of Miele appliances, refinished custom cabinetry, sculptural Tom Dixon lighting, and striking book matched Dekton countertops and backsplash. The adjoining family room disappears behind walls of glass, opening completely to the private backyard where a newly completed pool, covered outdoor living room, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen with a 48-inch DCS barbecue and matching refrigerator create an exceptional setting for year-round entertaining. The upper level features 4 ensuite bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with soaring ceilings, a dramatic fireplace, an expansive private balcony, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath, along with a versatile den ideal as a media room, playroom, or additional lounge. A private guest suite and dedicated office on the main level provide flexibility for visitors, working from home, or multigenerational living. Surrounded by mature landscaping that enhances both beauty and privacy, the backyard serves as a true extension of the home, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Ideally situated north of Montana Avenue, this exceptional residence enjoys close proximity to Brentwood Country Mart, Montana Avenue's renowned boutiques and restaurants, highly regarded schools, and everything that makes this one of the Westside's most desirable neighborhoods.

734 18th Street, Santa Monica
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