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Santa Monica Real Estate Agent | Brian A. Sturges | LUXE CA HOMES

Santa Monica, CA

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About

Santa Monica is the epitome of California’s coastal luxury—an oceanfront city where sophisticated living meets an effortlessly relaxed atmosphere. With its mix of upscale residences, world-class dining, designer shopping, and pristine beaches, Santa Monica offers an elevated lifestyle framed by sun-soaked elegance and ocean breezes. Residents enjoy a community that feels both cosmopolitan and laid-back, defined by a commitment to wellness, culture, and style.

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Things To Do

From early-morning surf sessions at Santa Monica Beach to sunset cocktails overlooking the Pacific, there’s something timelessly captivating about this seaside destination. Visitors and locals alike stroll the iconic Santa Monica Pier, shop along Third Street Promenade, or bike the scenic Strand Path stretching toward Venice and beyond. Art lovers enjoy the Bergamot Station Arts Center, while food enthusiasts explore an ever-changing landscape of Michelin-rated restaurants and ocean-view cafés. It’s a lifestyle that celebrates both adventure and refinement.

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History

Founded in the late 1800s as a resort town, Santa Monica quickly evolved from a seaside escape into a vibrant city known for its creativity and innovation. The early 20th century brought iconic piers, Art Deco architecture, and an influx of Hollywood stars seeking oceanfront retreats. Today, it remains a place where California’s coastal charm meets modern urban sophistication—a city that continues to define the luxury beach lifestyle.

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