$3.79M
389 Upper Mesa Road, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402
Single Family Residence
Description
Perched atop the coveted upper Santa Monica Canyon hillside, this extraordinary home offers an unrivaled opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind ocean-view property. Set on a private promontory, the site commands breathtaking 270-degree panoramic views encompassing the Pacific Ocean, Downtown Los Angeles, and the verdant expanse of Santa Monica Canyon.The existing residencea charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom homepresents the option for a stylish and immediate move-in remodel. Alternatively, realize the full potential of this rare site with a visionary new build, fully designed by the acclaimed Empire Group Design Build. In-progress plans and architectural renderings are available and included with the sale. Huge plus, the property falls under LA Building and Safety and not Santa Monica.The new design concept is a cutting-edge, fire-resilient estate thoughtfully crafted with cutting-edge fireproof SCIP concrete walls, triple-glazed fiberglass doors, and windows, a standing seam metal roof, fireproof insulation, and an advanced wildfire suppression system with a defensible landscape design. A signature Lautner-style zero-edge pool serves as both a design focal point and an auxiliary water source. The proposed residence will feature 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a state-of-the-art home theater, wine cellar, dual walk-in closets, a primary suite with incredible balconies and ocean views from 3 levels, elevator, parking for 4 vehicles, including a car carousel, a luxurious Italian Boffi kitchen, and a full wellness center/gym.Located minutes from State Beach, World-renowned Riviera Golf Club, Canyon Elementary, Rustic Canyon Park, and Canyon Square, this rare offering promises a tranquil and intentional lifestyle in one of Santa Monica's most sought-after enclaves. Whether as a stunning remodel or a legacy new construction, this property is a singular opportunity to create something truly exceptional.
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,094 sqft
Lot Size
8,064 sqft
Year Built
1923
Garage
2 car
View
Yes
Price History
Listed
Aug 18, 2025
$3.79M
Location
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Listed by Joseph Cilic — Sotheby's International Realty (MLS# CLW-X61597)
MLS# 25579979
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