438 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
OFF MARKET

$3,106,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,407 sqft

438 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402

Pacific Palisades
Est. Refi. Payment $20,438/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 25, 2016 for $2,185,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$3.11M
Since last month
Increased$70K (+2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$168K (+5.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$921K (+42.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +35% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$3.11M
September 2026$3.05M
August 2026$3.04M
July 2026$3.12M
June 2026$3.09M
May 2026$3.03M
April 2026$2.97M
March 2026$3.04M
February 2026$3.01M
January 2026$2.91M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
425 Hillside Ln, Santa Monica, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,442,000
08/18/26
2
2.5
1,343
338 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$4,500,000
02/20/26
2
2
1,200
439 Mesa Rd, Santa Monica, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,999,000
07/03/26
2
1
988
219 Entrada Dr, Santa Monica, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
09/18/26
3
2
1,892
215 Entrada Dr, Santa Monica, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,702,000
03/27/26
2
2
1,024
546 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,940,000
11/06/25
3
2
1,964
338 Chautauqua Blvd, Pacific Palisades, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$3,500,000
06/09/26
2
3
3,221
389 Upper Mesa Rd, Santa Monica, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,095,000
09/01/26
3
3
2,094
588 Dryad Rd, Santa Monica, CA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$3,100,000
08/17/26
3
2
1,424
419 Hillside Ln, Santa Monica, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$3,215,000
05/15/26
3
3
2,963

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
432 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.01
$4,225,000
4
3
2,459
Off Market
444 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.01
$2,170,900
3
1
1,115
Off Market
433 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.02
$3,481,300
3
2
1,753
Off Market
454 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.02
$2,685,700
4
2
1,516
Off Market
427 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.02
$4,752,700
3
3
2,859
Off Market
437 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.02
$2,476,100
3
2
1,593
Off Market
454 N East Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.02
$2,599,000
3
2
1,610
For Sale
420 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.02
$8,770,700
4
4
4,996
Off Market
423 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.03
$3,344,000
3
3.5
2,431
Recently Sold
441 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.03
$3,015,200
3
3
1,916
Off Market
456 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.03
$2,433,900
1
1
579
Off Market
417 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.03
$4,863,800
4
4
2,952
Off Market
447 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$3,143,600
2
3
1,529
Off Market
431 W Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$3,340,900
2
3
2,160
Off Market
414 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$2,658,300
4
2
1,434
Off Market
413 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$4,105,000
4
3.5
2,858
Off Market
453 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$3,132,900
3
3
1,526
Off Market
443 W Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$3,524,600
3
2
2,219
Off Market
449 W Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$3,936,500
5
2
2,381
Off Market
434 Sycamore Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402
0.04
$2,432,700
3
2
1,277
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
1,407 sqft
$2,208/sqft

About this House

Wonderful opportunity to experience living in the Santa Monica Canyon across from a babbling creek embraced by magical trees & lush greenery. One-story Spanish house meticulously updated with respect to its original details. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths including a private master suite which accesses a private garden. The charming country kitchen leads to a large oak paneled formal dining room & living room w/fireplace. A smart floor plan, hardwood floors and well appointed surfaces and skylights.
438 E Rustic Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,407 sqft single-family home in Pacific Palisades, built in 1930. It last sold for $2,185,000 on Feb 25, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2014 with an asking price of $6,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 23, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,106,300.

Home Details for 438 E Rustic Rd

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Updated: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Spanish

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4912 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$2,185,000
Sep 23, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$6,500
Sep 9, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$6,500
Aug 23, 1994
Source: N/A
Sold
$459,000

Market trends in Pacific Palisades

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.25M
$109KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$947
$80MoM
Available listings
159
6MoM

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  • 80% say there are sidewalks
  • 76% say there's holiday spirit
  • 69% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 438 E Rustic Rd

  • What is 438 E Rustic Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 438 E Rustic Rd in Santa Monica, CA is $3,106,300.
  • What is the price history for 438 E Rustic Rd?
    438 E Rustic Rd in Santa Monica, CA last sold for $2,185,000 in February 2016.
  • Is Santa Monica a buyer's or seller's market?
    Santa Monica is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Santa Monica?
    The median sale price in Santa Monica is $2.25M. That is down $109K from the prior month.
  • Does 438 E Rustic Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 438 E Rustic Rd in Santa Monica, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 438 E Rustic Rd?
    The lot at 438 E Rustic Rd in Santa Monica, CA is about 0.11 acres (4,912 sq ft).

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