Discover the Moses Hostetter Home, a charming Victorian triplex located at 2601 2nd Street, just blocks from the beach in Santa Monica's desirable Ocean Park area. Built in the early 1900s, this historic property offers a unique blend of architectural elegance and income potential. Main Home (2601 2nd St.) is a 4 bedroom/2 bath Classic Victorian design with original details, tall ceilings, decorative millwork, and abundant natural light from oversized windows. Spanish-Style Bungalow (236 Beach St.) is a 2 bedroom/2 bath unit. Features include arched doorways, wood-beamed ceilings, and ample closet space, perfect for comfortable beach living. The Converted Carriage House (242 Beach St.) is a 1-bedroom/1-bath loft-style offering cozy living with spacious upper and lower decks, and beautiful high-beamed ceilings. Historically significant as it once housed horse-drawn buggies. With 2601 2nd St. + 242 Beach being tenant-occupied, this triplex presents immediate rental income opportunities. The property is being sold as-is, making it an ideal investment opportunity for investors or those looking to restore a piece of Santa Monica's history. Unmatched corner lot, this location is near the beach, Main Street, Abbot Kinney, and more!
Under contract
$2,997,000
2601 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
8beds
5baths
3,586sqft
Est.:
Multi Family
Built in 1923
-- sqft lot
$2,881,000 Zestimate®
$836/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original detailsSpanish-style bungalowNear the beachDecorative millworkAbundant natural lightCozy livingConverted carriage house
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 11:01am
Listed by:
Michelle Zoolalian DRE # 01370099 310-902-5397,
Compass 310-437-7500
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25556913

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 5
Rooms
- Room types: Art Studio, Attic, Basement, Bonus Room, Center Hall, Formal Entry, Family Room, Living Room, Loft, Dining Area, Patio Open
Bathroom
- Features: Tile, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Other, Floor Furnace
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooking Appliances, Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer, Disposal
- Laundry: Inside, In Unit
Features
- Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-Ins
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Mixed
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,586
- Total interior livable area: 3,586 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Other
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One,Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Tree Top
Lot
- Size: 6,477.37 Square Feet
- Features: 2-4 Lots, Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard, Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 4287010041
- Zoning: SMOP2*
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Plaster Walls
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Santa Monica
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $836/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,717,794
- Annual tax amount: $20,948
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Cable TV, Gas
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