Home of the Day: A vibrant look in Santa Monica for $2.595 million

A mature magnolia tree decorated with wind chimes and chandeliers provides cover for an entertainer’s courtyard at this colorful home in Santa Monica. Inside, light-filled living spaces feature warming wood floors, crisp white crown molding and a mix of vibrant hues.

Address: 903 18th St., Santa Monica, 90403

Price: $2.595 million

Built: 1922

House size: 2,002 square feet, three bedrooms, two bathrooms

Lot size: 5,075 square feet

Features: Courtyard entrance, hardwood floors, French doors, crown molding, formal living and dining rooms, updated eat-in kitchen, breakfast nook, loft/bonus room, deck/patio, outdoor dining area, drought tolerant landscaping

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 90403 ZIP Code in November was $3.019 million, based on 1 sale, according to CoreLogic. That was a 40.6% increase in median price compared with November 2014’s.

Agents: Marc Noah and Amy Alcini, Sotheby’s International Realty, (310) 968-9212

To submit a candidate for Home of the Day, send high-resolution color photos via Dropbox.com, permission from the photographer to publish the images and a description of the house to neal.leitereg@latimes.com.

Twitter: @NJLeitereg