The Seychelle stands as a beacon of contemporary elegance in the heart of Downtown Santa Monica. Completed in 2014, this 10-story condominium building, designed by renowned architects Moore Ruble Yudell, offers 93 luxurious residences. Its prime location on Ocean Avenue places residents just steps away from the iconic Santa Monica Pier and the vibrant Third Street Promenade. The Seychelle's sleek exterior, featuring a mix of stone, metal, and glass, creates a striking presence on the Santa Monica skyline, while its multi-tiered facade with balconies and terraces provides residents with coveted outdoor spaces and panoramic ocean views.
Elegant interiors with breathtaking views
The Seychelle offers a range of sophisticated living spaces, from intimate one-bedroom units to expansive three-bedroom residences. One-bedroom layouts span from 849 to 1,168 square feet, featuring up to two bathrooms and commanding monthly rents around $8,900. Two-bedroom units, ranging from 999 to 3,041 square feet with one to three bathrooms, are available for purchase between $1,795,000 and $3,500,000. For those seeking the pinnacle of luxury, three-bedroom residences offer 1,995 to 4,950 square feet of living space, with three and a half to four and a half bathrooms, and are priced around $3,550,000.
Each residence is thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes and attention to detail. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica Mountains, and the city skyline. Open-concept floor plans create a seamless flow between living areas, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Gourmet kitchens boast waterfall-edge islands, quartzite countertops, and high-end Thermador appliances. Primary suites feature spacious walk-in closets and luxurious en-suite bathrooms with dual vanities, soaking tubs, and glass-enclosed showers.
Many units offer private balconies or terraces, providing the perfect spot to enjoy ocean breezes and breathtaking sunsets. Interior features include wide-plank hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and automated retractable shades. Select residences showcase corner locations with wrap-around windows, maximizing natural light and panoramic views.
Monthly HOA fees, ranging from $1,500 to $1,900, cover the building's extensive amenities and services, including 24-hour concierge, ensuring a truly luxurious living experience for all residents.
Resort-inspired amenities with coastal flair
The Seychelle offers an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance the coastal living experience. The crown jewel is undoubtedly the rooftop deck, featuring a heated saltwater pool and spa surrounded by private cabanas. This stunning space provides panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica Pier, and the coastline stretching to Malibu, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment.
Adjacent to the pool area, residents can enjoy the outdoor dining and lounge spaces, complete with BBQ grills and fire pits. An indoor entertainment lounge with a full kitchen is perfect for hosting gatherings or watching the latest sports events. For fitness enthusiasts, the state-of-the-art fitness center on the third floor is equipped with professional-grade cardio and weightlifting equipment, including Peloton bikes. A dedicated yoga and Pilates studio offers a serene space for mindful exercise, while the expansive sun deck provides an outdoor option for workouts or meditation.
The Seychelle goes above and beyond with its unique amenities, including a luxury pet spa for four-legged residents. A business center with conference facilities caters to work-from-home professionals, while bike storage and electric car charging stations in the gated subterranean parking area support eco-friendly transportation options.
Residents benefit from 24/7 concierge and doorman services, ensuring security and convenience. The concierge team assists with everything from package delivery to restaurant reservations, elevating the living experience to that of a five-star hotel. Additional services include a package room with long-term storage options, in-home package delivery, and dedicated storage rooms for residents.
With its comprehensive suite of amenities and services, The Seychelle creates an environment where luxury, comfort, and convenience converge, offering residents a truly exceptional coastal living experience.
Vibrant coastal living in the heart of Santa Monica
The Seychelle's location in Downtown Santa Monica places residents at the epicenter of one of Southern California's most desirable neighborhoods. This vibrant area seamlessly blends beachside relaxation with urban sophistication, offering an unparalleled lifestyle just steps from the sand.
The iconic Santa Monica Pier, with its colorful amusement rides and lively atmosphere, is mere moments away. Residents can easily stroll to the expansive Santa Monica State Beach, perfect for sunbathing, volleyball, or surfing. For those seeking a more tranquil outdoor experience, the nearby Tongva Park offers beautifully landscaped green spaces, walking paths, and a children's playground.
Shopping enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to world-class retail destinations. The Third Street Promenade, a pedestrian-only, open-air shopping district, is home to a diverse mix of retailers, from popular brands to unique boutiques. Just a short walk away, Santa Monica Place offers a more upscale shopping experience with luxury brands and fine dining options.
Culinary adventures abound in the neighborhood, with an eclectic array of restaurants catering to every palate. From casual beachside cafes to upscale establishments, the area's dining scene is as diverse as it is delicious. Notable nearby restaurants include The Penthouse, perched atop the Huntley Hotel, offering panoramic ocean views and contemporary American cuisine.
The neighborhood boasts a variety of outdoor recreational spaces. In addition to Tongva Park, residents can enjoy Crescent Bay Park, which offers tranquil grassy areas and ocean views, or Hotchkiss Park, a small green space perfect for a quiet moment outdoors.
For families, the area is served by the highly-rated Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. Santa Monica High School, just a short walk from The Seychelle, is renowned for its academic excellence and diverse programs. John Muir Elementary and John Adams Middle School are also nearby, providing quality education options for younger students.
With its perfect blend of beach town charm and urban amenities, the neighborhood surrounding The Seychelle offers a lifestyle that epitomizes the best of Southern California living.
Effortless connectivity in a walkable paradise
The Seychelle's prime location in Downtown Santa Monica offers residents exceptional transportation options, seamlessly blending walkability with easy access to public transit and major thoroughfares.
The neighborhood boasts an impressive Walk Score of 94, reflecting its pedestrian-friendly nature. Most daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, with numerous shops, restaurants, and services within easy walking distance. The area's Bike Score of 86 indicates excellent cycling infrastructure, with dedicated bike lanes and paths making it safe and convenient to explore the neighborhood and beyond on two wheels.
For those venturing further afield, the Downtown Santa Monica Metro station is just a 10-minute walk away. This station serves the Expo Line, providing a direct connection to Downtown Los Angeles in about 50 minutes. The proximity to public transit makes it easy for residents to access other parts of the Los Angeles metropolitan area without the need for a car.
When driving is necessary, The Seychelle's location provides convenient access to major roads. Lincoln Boulevard, which forms part of the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH), is nearby, offering a scenic route along the coast. Interstate 10 is also easily accessible, connecting residents to the broader Los Angeles area and beyond.
For air travel, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 9 miles away, typically reachable in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Alternative airports include Bob Hope Airport in Burbank and Long Beach Airport, both within a 40-minute drive.
The Seychelle itself caters to various transportation needs with amenities such as secure, gated parking for residents, ample guest parking, and electric car charging stations. These features, combined with the building's bike storage facilities, support a range of transportation choices for residents.
Whether preferring to walk, bike, drive, or use public transit, residents of The Seychelle enjoy a level of connectivity that enhances the overall living experience in this dynamic coastal neighborhood.
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Area Factors
High Crime
Crime Score®
9/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
86/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
94/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
65/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Crescent Bay Park
4 min walk
Tongva Park
5 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Muscle Beach Park
5 min walk
Beach
Ocean
Santa Monica State Beach
10 min walk
Volleyball
Beach
Ocean
Hotchkiss Park
11 min walk
Dorothy Green Park
12 min walk
Beach Park #1
12 min walk
Los Amigos Park
13 min walk
Barnard Way Linear Park
13 min walk
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