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238 Bicknell

Santa Monica, CA 90405

$1,599,000
Lot size0.1379 acres
Property typeDuplex
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Listing broker / agent: Equity Union · Raymond Rodriguez · 818-581-5829 · CRMLS

MLS # SR26068002 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 19:39 UTC

About this property

The Bicknell Residences is a multifamily property located in the Ocean Park neighborhood of Santa Monica. This property is being sold pursuant to a court-supervised partition process and is subject to court confirmation. Duplex per public record; four units on site. Buyer to verify legal status and permits. Originally constructed in 1920, the property features approximately ±2,369 square feet of improvements situated on a ±6,006 square foot lot. The property offers a unit mix consisting of one two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit with office, and three one-bedroom, one-bathroom units, including configurations with a den and utility room. The improvements reflect classic Santa Monica architectural character, including traditional design elements, original wood siding, and period detailing. Select units feature updated interiors, while others retain original finishes. Lower units provide both front and rear access, offering functional separation and flexibility of use. The property includes four detached garages and a shared on-site laundry area. The site layout incorporates a rear patio area adjacent to the garage structure. Buyer to verify potential uses and development standards. The property is master metered for water and separately metered for gas and electricity. Each unit is equipped with an individual water heater. Ocean Park is a well-established coastal neighborhood known for its residential setting, walkability, and proximity to neighborhood amenities. The property is located near Main Street, providing access to a range of dining, retail, and service-oriented uses. The location offers proximity to the Santa Monica Pier, Third Street Promenade, and surrounding coastal destinations, as well as nearby parks and recreational areas. The property also provides convenient access to Lincoln Boulevard, Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica Boulevard, and the I-10 Freeway, connecting to Santa Monica, Venice, Culver City, Westwood, Century City, and other Westside employment centers. Buyer to verify all property details, including square footage, unit configuration, zoning, permits, and allowable uses.

Property details

MLS number
SR26068002
Status
Active
Type
Residential Income
Subtype
Duplex
Lot size
0.1379 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1920
Stories
2
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Listing

Days on market
207

Building

Year built
1920
Year built source
Public Records
Stories
2
Building stories
2
Levels
Two
Entry level
1

Rooms & interior

Laundry
Common Area

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
4
Garage spaces
4
Pool
None
Lot features
Rectangular Lot
Lot size source
Public Records

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Community features
Urban
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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.

Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Santa Monica High (school website, opens in a new tab) Santa Monica-Malibu Unified · Santa Monica 9–12 0.3 mi
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8) (school website, opens in a new tab) Santa Monica-Malibu Unified · Santa Monica K–8 0.3 mi
Olympic High (Continuation) (school website, opens in a new tab) Santa Monica-Malibu Unified · Santa Monica 9–12 0.5 mi
Will Rogers Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Santa Monica-Malibu Unified · Santa Monica Not reported 1.0 mi
John Adams Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Santa Monica-Malibu Unified · Santa Monica 6–8 1.1 mi
Westminster Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Venice K–5 1.3 mi
Animo Venice Charter High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Venice 9–12 1.5 mi
Lincoln Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Santa Monica-Malibu Unified · Santa Monica 6–8 1.5 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$1,599,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$2,100,000
MLS-reported previous asking price
$1,749,000
MLS-reported last price change
2026-10-20 17:53 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 21, 2026 01:06$1,599,000
Oct 2, 2026 08:43$1,749,000

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Property taxes

Tax history is not available from the imported listing data.

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Local inventory snapshot

Market trends in Santa Monica

Active residential homes for sale in Santa Monica, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings228Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,547,000228 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$914.4028 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market33228 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction42
Listings with an increase1

43 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-11-14 20:20 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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