Santa Monica, Los Angeles
    

Santa Monica real estate is some of the most valuable not only in the city or state, but can compete comfortably for a world designation! Condos in Santa Monica are in abundant and buyers/investors have a choice of various areas.

Main Street is located on the southern edge of Santa Monica and is known as one of the great areas of the city. Condos in this area are in extremely high demand with many if not most condos for sale around Main Street being sold immediately upon coming on the market, if they reache the market at all.

You will find larger tower-like buildings closer to beachfront, while you will find smaller four-, five-, and six-story walk-ups as you move inland. The Main Street area is very communal, with a large pedestrian culture. Nightlife, restaurants, and boutique shopping make this area a desirable locale.

Farther north is the area in and around the Third Street Promenade. The Promenade is a very popular shopping area that has movie theaters, dining, and entertainment. Many luxury Santa Monica condos overlook the beach which is only 2 blocks away. New condo towers are going up that will surely attract those who are accustomed to the luxury lifestyle. Inland, condos consist of smaller walk-up style building. This area is one of the most sought after in all of Los Angeles and these condos in Santa Monica do not ever stay on the market for long.

Continuing north, by Montana Avenue, luxury condos intermingle with luxury homes. You will find people constantly outside in this community style neighbourhood, jogging, working out, and eating healthy. The famed “Santa Monica steps” are here and people come from all over the world to get the workout of their lives.

LAX is roughly 20 minutes away and the 10 freeway gives you a straight shot to downtown and to the 405 freeway. The Pacific Coast Highway, “PCH” is right there providing one of the most scenic drives anywhere. The schools in the Santa Monica area fantastic and there are plenty of extracurricular activities to keep students busy. A real family area and beautiful place to visit and live.

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