$1,499,000
PENDING $96K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $10,149/month

Total Views 12,516
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,283 Sq Ft
$1,168 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Penthouse
  • In Ground Pool
  • City Lights View
  • Roosevelt Elementary School Rated A+
  • Gated Community
  • 3-minute walk to Palisades Park

About This Home

Welcome to 930 3rd Street, Unit 305 a rare top-floor, corner PENTHOUSE in the Crest Manor complex located in the prime Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica location. Just blocks from Montana Avenue's shops, restaurants, and cafe's, moments to Wilshire Boulevard, and only two blocks from Ocean Avenue and the coastal bluffs, this residence delivers the ultimate beachside lifestyle while remaining private, quaint, and quiet on premier, 3rd Street. Tastefully renovated and in true move-in condition, this approximately 1,300-square-foot, 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan with expansive living and dining areas filled with natural light. As a true top-floor end unit with limited shared walls, the residence offers exceptional quiet and privacy creating a peaceful retreat that feels like a small oasis in the middle of the city. The spacious primary suite provides comfort and separation, while large sliding glass doors open to an oversized, front-facing private balcony framed by mature greenery described by the seller as a "penthouse in the trees." The generous outdoor space is ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or unwinding after a day at the beach. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, and plantation shutters and skylights enhance light while maintaining privacy.Crest Manor is known for its well-maintained grounds, strong HOA, and wonderful community of neighbors. The boutique building offers two deeded tandem parking spaces, additional exterior storage, controlled access with automatic gate, elevator service, on-site laundry, and a community pool a rare amenity package this close to the coast.If you're looking for privacy, location, and the feeling of a quiet retreat just moments from the beach, Unit 305 is that rare opportunity. Roosevelt School District. See PVT remarks for all showing requests.

Listing Agent

Brian Maser

The Condo Experts License #01340306 Listed on: 02/12/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1963 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Gated Home

HOA Fees

  • $614 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Trees
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Penthouse
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,283 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Garage Space
  • Controlled Entrance

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Living Room Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Purifier

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4292-023-040

Community Details

Overview

  • 21 Units

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Security

  • Security Service
  • Card or Code Access
  • Gated Community
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1963 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.34 Acres

HOA Fees

$614 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Complex Name: Crest Manor
  • Entry Floor: 3
  • Entry Location: Penthouse
  • Living Area: 1283
  • Lot Acreage: 0.3446
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1963
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Decorative, Gas
  • Flooring: Wood, Stone Tile
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: Primary Bedroom
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Area, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Rm, In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Remodeled
  • Laundry: Community
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Equipment: Built-Ins, Intercom, Network Wire, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Filter
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 1168.36
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Balcony: yes
  • Other Features: Balcony
  • Patio: Balcony, Living Room Balcony, Patio Open
  • Pool Description: Association Pool, Community
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Mountains, Tree Top, City Lights
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Door Opener, Controlled Entrance, Community Garage, Tandem
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Gated, Smoke Detector, Card/Code Access, Community

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Extra Storage, Elevator, Pool, Gated Community, Controlled Access
  • Pet Rules: Call

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • High Rise: Controlled Access
  • HOA Fees: 614.00
  • HOA: Yes
  • Unit Location: Penthouse

Lot Info

  • Special Zoning: Property Report
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4292-023-040
  • Lot Size Area: 15011

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 21

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $18,385 $1,568,441 $626,726 $941,715
2024 $18,385 $1,537,688 $614,438 $923,250
2023 $18,089 $1,507,539 $602,391 $905,148
2022 $17,863 $1,477,980 $590,580 $887,400
2021 $17,422 $1,449,000 $579,000 $870,000
2020 $16,351 $1,352,520 $676,260 $676,260
2019 $16,186 $1,326,000 $663,000 $663,000
2018 $4,900 $392,916 $268,870 $124,046
2016 $4,702 $377,661 $258,431 $119,230
2015 $4,638 $371,990 $254,550 $117,440
2014 $4,581 $364,704 $249,564 $115,140
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/16/2026 03/16/26 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2026 02/26/26 Price Changed $1,499,000 -6.0% $1,168 / Sq Ft
02/12/2026 02/12/26 For Sale $1,595,000 +10.1% $1,243 / Sq Ft
07/30/2020 07/30/20 Sold $1,449,000 0.0% $1,129 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/15/2020 07/15/20 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2020 07/03/20 For Sale $1,449,000 +11.5% $1,129 / Sq Ft
04/12/2018 04/12/18 Sold $1,300,000 +19.5% $1,013 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/17/2018 03/17/18 For Sale $1,088,000 -- $848 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Commonwealth Land Title
Grant Deed $1,449,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,300,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $280,000 Progressive Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $266,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25627755

The MLS

APN: 4292-023-040

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