Property wildfire readiness

1541 4TH ST

SANTA MONICA, CA 90401

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Cindera Score

622
Needs AttentionFAIR Plan Likely

Preliminary score based on location and regional wildfire hazard data. Create a free account to unlock a personalized action plan and improve your score.

Property overview

Public parcel records for 1541 4TH ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401 in SANTA MONICA, LOS ANGELES County, CA (90401). These details help contextualize wildfire exposure and insurance readiness for this property.

Property type
Apartment Building
County
LOS ANGELES County
Year built
2008
Stories
5 stories
Lot size
0.34 acres
APN
4291-025-035

Neighborhood scores

How this property compares with other scored parcels in Downtown Santa Monica. Based on 152 scored parcels. View Downtown Santa Monica overview

Neighborhood average

591

Needs Attention

Lowest nearby

582

Least ready scored home

Highest nearby

622

Most ready scored home

This property

622

31 points above average

Nearby fire stations

Fire and EMS stations within about 3 miles of this property. Distance is approximate, measured as a straight line.

Closest station

0.2 mi

Santa Monica Fire Department Station 1

Stations within 3 mi

6

Active stations nearby

  • Santa Monica Fire Department Station 1

    1444 7th Street, Santa Monica, CA

    0.2 miEMS capable
  • Santa Monica Fire Department Station 2

    222 Hollister Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

    0.8 miEMS capable
  • Santa Monica Fire Department Station 3

    1302 19th Street, Santa Monica, CA

    1.1 miEMS capable
  • Santa Monica Fire Department Station 5

    2450 Ashland Avenue, Santa Monica, CA

    2.0 miEMS capable
  • Los Angeles Fire Department Station 63

    1930 Shell Avenue, Venice, CA

    2.5 miEMS capable
  • Los Angeles Fire Department Fire Station 69

    15045 Sunset Boulevard, Pacific Palisades, CA

    2.7 miEMS capable

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about wildfire risk, insurance readiness, and the Cindera Score for this property.

What is the wildfire readiness tier for homes in SANTA MONICA, CA?

Properties in SANTA MONICA, CA (90401) are rated on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale. This address is in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Readiness varies block by block—nearby homes can land in different tiers based on verified mitigation and parcel conditions.

What does a Cindera Score of 622 mean for this property?

The Cindera Score is a 900-point wildfire readiness rating. A score of 622 places this property in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Create a free Cindera account to unlock a personalized action plan and track improvements over time.

What does a Needs Attention score mean for 1541 4TH ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401?

A Needs Attention score (580–669) means the home is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation. Many California homeowners in this tier work toward voluntary-market placement while documenting mitigation along the way.

How can I improve wildfire readiness at 1541 4TH ST, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401?

Common high-impact steps include creating defensible space, clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, and maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan with photo documentation insurers can review.

Why does wildfire insurance matter in LOS ANGELES County?

Homeowners in LOS ANGELES County face increasing wildfire scrutiny from insurers, especially in the wildland-urban interface. Even properties far from recent fires can see higher premiums or non-renewals when regional models flag elevated hazard. Understanding your tier early gives you time to harden the home and document improvements before your next renewal.

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