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Your Neighborhood Guide to Santa Monica

From the Bluffs down Ocean Avenue — a luxury coastal briefing on shopping, dining, schools, and current DHG listings.

Your Neighborhood Guide to Santa Monica

Explore Santa Monica Bluffs + Ocean Avenue

A luxury coastal neighborhood near Santa Monica Beach and the PCH

Santa Monica is filled with beautiful people, populated beaches, upscale shopping, and fine dining. Its bustling pier — complete with the iconic Ferris wheel and amusement-park attractions — paired with clean streets, great weather, outdoor malls, and accessible oceanfront make it a destination known throughout the world.

Getting Out and About

Under a two-mile radius you'll find an abundance of luxurious coastal living options — from world-class shopping to beach access and more. Santa Monica is a beach city filled with sunsets on the boardwalk, outdoor dining, and weekend mornings on the sand.

Lifestyle & Retail

  • The Jonathan Club — 4 min drive / 1.0 mile
  • Santa Monica Place — 6 min drive / 1.4 miles
  • Shutters on the Beach — 8 min drive / 1.9 miles

Dining

  • Giorgio Baldi — 6 min drive / 1.5 miles
  • Forma Restaurant & Cheese Bar — 6 min drive / 1.4 miles
  • Santa Monica Seafood Market & Café — 6 min drive / 1.6 miles
  • Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery — 7 min drive / 1.8 miles

Grocery

  • Whole Foods — 5 min drive / 1.4 miles
  • Trader Joe's — 7 min drive / 1.6 miles

Schools

  • Paul Revere Charter Middle School — 7 min drive / 2.7 miles
  • Village School — 9 min drive / 2.6 miles
  • Palisades Charter High School — 9 min drive / 3.2 miles

Featured Santa Monica Listings

  • 401 Ocean Avenue, Residence #4 — 3 bd / 4 ba / 3,074 sf
  • 401 Ocean Avenue, Residence #3 — 3 bd / 4 ba / 3,074 sf
  • 1025 Euclid Street, Residence #5 — 2 bd / 2.5 ba / 1,693 sf
  • 1025 Euclid Street, Residence #4 — 2 bd / 2.5 ba / 1,756 sf
  • 1025 Euclid Street, Residence #3 — 2 bd / 2.5 ba / 1,833 sf
  • 1755 Ocean Avenue, Residence 605 — 1 bd / 1 ba / 1,051 sf (for lease)