2511 Beverley Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405

$8,250,000 Asking Price

6 beds
9 baths
9,247  sqft
Built in 1912

Located in Santa Monica's prestigious Ocean Park area, 2511 Beverley Avenue—known historically as the E.C. Japs/Crossland Residence—presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a historic Craftsman estate with thoughtful modern updates. Located a few moments from the beach, this residence offers a rare combination of privacy, history, and convenience in one of Santa Monica’s most beloved neighborhoods. Built in 1912, this landmark home is not only a piece of history but a stunning example of mindful preservation combined with contemporary enhancements. Steeped in historical significance, this residence is one of the largest lots in the area and enjoys Mills Act tax benefits, offering notable savings for the buyer. The property encompasses more than 8,500 square feet of living space over four levels, all designed to maintain the home’s original Craftsman charm while integrating luxurious, state-of-the-art features. The main home features four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and four half-baths. Rich wood paneling, bespoke brass lighting, custom metal railings, and Waterworks fixtures throughout are just a few of the unique details that define the home’s unparalleled craftsmanship. Set on a 16,000-square-foot lot, this estate also includes a 2-bedroom guest house, lush gardens, and an array of outdoor amenities. This property’s extensive redesign resulted in a spacious, four-level home with a walkout basement and abundant natural light. The lower level offers an elegant ballroom with a custom bar featuring Suzera fridges and ice machines, a temperature-controlled wine cellar with capacity for thousands of bottles, a gym, a sauna, and a private theater with wiring for a projector and sound system. A spiral staircase leads to an outdoor garden, complete with a skylight and an Isokern fireplace, creating a cozy, relaxing escape from the bustling world. Smart home technology includes security cameras, Lutron lighting control, temperature regulation, and more. Upgrades also include custom steel door systems, tailored lighting fixtures, and advanced wiring in the basement for high-end audio/visual systems. 2511 Beverley Avenue represents a unique opportunity to own a beautifully preserved and updated historical estate in one of Santa Monica’s most beloved neighborhoods, minutes from top-rated schools, parks and popular restaurants.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Area,Crown Molding,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Multiple Staircases,Open Floorplan,Primary Suite,Wine Cellar
Appliances:
Refrigerator
Laundry:
Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room
Flooring:
Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Central
Fireplace:
Great Room,Living Room,See Remarks, Fireplace

Exterior

Style:
Craftsman
Pool:
Heated,In Ground,Private
Parking:
Parking spaces: 6

Construction

General:
4

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
CRMLS
School District:
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
County:
Los Angeles

Lot

Zoning:
SMOP2*, 4287003006
View:
Ocean, View

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
eXp Realty of California Inc, Danica Patton

About Santa Monica, CA

Housing

Number of Units
51,540
Median Home Value
$1,075,221
Median Rent
$1,791

71.62% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.73% are vacant.

Commute

Car
43.09%
Public Transportation
2.14%
Walk to Work
4.12%
Work from Home
47.68%
Other
0.66%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
93,621
Median Age
41.10
Median Household Size
2.18

Education

High School
7.79%
Associate’s Degree
5.28%
Bachelor’s Degree
39.05%
Graduate Degree
30.20%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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