Perched high on one of Manhattan Beach’s best ocean view streets, this rare 1920s corner lot coastal property offers timeless charm, panoramic ocean views, and exceptional versatility. Located in the heart of North Manhattan Beach, the property presents a unique opportunity for both lifestyle buyers and investors alike. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, showcasing classic beach cottage character with warm architectural details, abundant natural light, and refreshing ocean breezes. Elevated positioning along Crest Drive allows for stunning coastal vistas and unforgettable sunsets. Complementing the main home is an attached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit which ideal for guest accommodations or flexible living options. Rich in history and full of character, this property offers a rare chance to own a piece of Manhattan Beach’s past while capitalizing on its future upside. Just moments from the sand, downtown, and award-winning schools, the location is second to none. Positioned at the northern edge of the city, this area provides quicker access to Los Angeles, LAX, and Silicon Beach, making it especially attractive for high-level professionals who want a beach lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Just steps away is one of Southern California’s most iconic surf breaks—drawing surfers and beach lovers year-round. The Strand here feels a bit more relaxed, offering space, scenery, and that classic California beach energy without the heavier foot traffic of downtown. It's the sweet spot between coastal living and city connectivity. A true legacy opportunity—properties like this rarely come available.
Turn Key Ocean View Modern Trophy Building in the prime Sand Section of Manhattan Beach! Generating $19,663 monthly, NOI of $158,6568, Cap Rate of 4.12%. Some upside in long term rents possible and this building lies within the MB Coastal Zone where lucrative short term rentals are legal. Walking to the beach, and the best restaurants, cafes, yoga studios, and trendy boutiques North MB has to offer. Taken down to studs, re-imagined by renowned Michael Lee Architects, extensively renovated inside and out. Exquisite attention to detail, pride of ownership w/ no money spared procuring designer luxury modern fixtures and finishes throughout. "Owners Penthouse" has rented to professional athletes and noteworthy celebs. Live in the owners unit, have other units pay your mortgage or rent them all and enjoy incredible cash flow! All luxury apartments appointed w/ brand new modern open kitchens w/ islands, custom closets, hardwood floors, recessed LED lighting, flat screen TVs and Sonos. Step into lucrative fully occupied rentals cash flowing immediately! Solar system owned. All units have private laundry. 4 modern private garages with storage and EV charging stations. 8 additional coveted parking spaces! MB income properties this turn key with modern designer finishes, incredible parking, and an ocean view owners penthouse unit rivaling most Sand Section townhomes are a truly rare find! Possible value add addition. Inquire for current rent roll and building financials.
Unit Mix: (1) 3-Bedroom unit currently VACANT (1) 2-Bedroom unit currently VACANT ~ Set just blocks from the ocean, 223 Shell Street presents a rare 1,901 SF duplex opportunity in one of Manhattan Beach’s most desirable coastal locations. With covered parking spaces and a versatile unit mix, the property offers both comfort and convenience moments from the beach and downtown. The front upper-level unit features three bedrooms and bright, inviting living spaces. The large living and dining areas are filled with natural light and enhanced by recessed lighting, creating an airy setting for everyday living and entertaining. Between the kitchen and dining area, large sliding glass doors open to a front-facing ocean-view terrace, offering an extension of the living space. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Each bedroom is light and bright with generous closet space, while the primary suite features an en-suite bath. A second full bathroom with dual vanities serves the two additional bedrooms. The rear vacant unit offers two bedrooms and a comfortable, functional layout. The kitchen is finished with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, while both bedrooms are generously sized and provide ample closet space. A renovated full bathroom adds both style and convenience. Blocks from the ocean and moments to downtown Manhattan Beach, this oceanside duplex offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living, ocean views, investment potential, and multigenerational flexibility in an exceptional location. 3 Bed Unit - Currently Vacant, previously getting $4,800 per month 2 Bed Unit - Currently Vacant, previously getting $3,295 per month.
Commanding one of the most prominent corner positions on The Strand, 1000 The Strand is a rare multi-generational legacy coastal compound, completely remodeled in 2020, spanning approximately 6,000 square feet on an oversized, elevated lot along the coveted south-facing stretch of Manhattan Beach's most prestigious coastline. With sweeping Pacific Ocean views and a privileged vantage above the boardwalk, the residence offers a level of presence and architectural scale seldom found along this celebrated shoreline. A spectacular 400-square-foot oceanfront terrace overlooks the Pacific and the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, serving as the home's signature gathering space. From this elevated vantage point, owners enjoy uninterrupted sunsets and a front-row seat to Manhattan Beach's most iconic coastal moments, including world-class AVP volleyball tournaments and the beloved December fireworks display. Positioned along The Strand and a short stroll to downtown Manhattan Beach, the property offers effortless access to boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, cafes, and the vibrant lifestyle that has made Manhattan Beach one of Southern California's most desirable beach communities.Rarely do properties of this scale and positioning come to market along The Strand. 1000 The Strand represents a true trophy estate and an opportunity to secure one of Manhattan Beach's most exceptional oceanfront residences.
480 Rosecrans Ave offers a rare opportunity to acquire a 7-unit multifamily asset in the highly sought-after Sand Section of Manhattan Beach featuring a strong 5.03% current CAP rate in one of Southern California’s most supply-constrained coastal rental markets The property features a townhome-style configuration with a highly attractive unit mix of (2) 3-bed/3-bath, (4) 2-bed/2-bath, and (1) 1-bed/1-bath units. Six of the units include private outdoor balconies, enhancing livability and supporting strong tenant demand in this beach-oriented submarket. Since April 2024, ownership has completed approximately $200,000 in capital improvements, including full plumbing and electrical renovations in Units 1, 2, and 7, new heating systems in Units 1, 2, and 4, and a new AC and heating unit in Unit 7. Additional infrastructure upgrades include a 400 AMP electrical service with underground connection, new subpanels in multiple units and the laundry room, and an upgraded main plumbing line connected to the city, providing long-term operational stability and reducing near-term capital expenditure risk. Exterior improvements include new patios for Units 1, 2, and 3, further enhancing tenant appeal. In addition, the property features a new 356 square foot storage room that is ready for subdivision into five rentable storage units, offering potential for additional ancillary income. Complemented by on-site laundry facilities and carport parking for each unit, the property delivers strong in-place cash flow with a 5.03% current CAP rate, while benefiting from exceptional long-term appreciation fundamentals driven by Manhattan Beach’s demographics, limited multifamily supply, and coastal location. 480 Rosecrans Ave represents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking a stabilized, well-improved coastal asset with durable income and meaningful upside in one of Los Angeles’ premier beach communities.
Excellent Owner-User, Income or Development Opportunity! This triplex features over 2400 square feet of living space on a 5500+ square foot lot. Each of these three bungalow-style units have two bedrooms and one bathroom and are about 800 square feet. These units feature laundry hook-ups, gas appliances, newer copper pipes, three total garage spaces, and private patios/yards. This triplex can also be purchased together with 1411 Manhattan Beach Blvd
Excellent Owner-User, Income or Development Opportunity! This triplex features over 2400 square feet of living space on a 5500+ square foot lot. Each of these three bungalow-style units have two bedrooms and one bathroom and are about 800 square feet. These units feature laundry hook-ups, gas appliances, newer copper pipes, three total garage spaces, and private patios/yards. This triplex can also be purchased together with 1417 Manhattan Beach Blvd
This is a once in a generation opportunity to acquire a property with triple prime location in one of the best, if not THE BEST, locations in all of Manhattan Beach. Situated at the corner of The Strand and 10th Street, 920 The Strand sits directly across from the volleyball courts, and just steps from the pier as well as Downtown Manhattan Beach with all of it's great restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A rare corner lot, it offers sweeping ocean views from both the front (West) and side (North), as well as much more abundant natural light, and cooling coastal breezes in comparison to the other properties on the strand with structures on both sides of them. Again, these are benefits, along with added privacy from having only one direct neighbor and adjacency to a quiet walk street, that come only with owning one of the few corner lots on the Strand. Another very unique aspect of this property is that it is being sold completely vacant, giving the new owner maximum flexibility whether for redevelopment, traditional rental income, or the rare opportunity to maximize revenue through short term rentals, as permitted in the Coastal Zone. This 4 unit property includes one 1-bedroom unit and three 2-bedroom units, all with amazing ocean views, as well as an extremely spacious outdoor area to enjoy the coastal lifestyle, soak up the sun, people watch, take in countless breathtaking sunsets, enjoy the big firework show, or enjoy having the best seat in the house for the AVP volleyball tournament. This unique offering is ideal for a visionary developer, a savvy investor seeking a trophy rental, or an owner who wants to live in one unit while generating income from the others. A truly rare opportunity on the Strand. Do not miss it!
Manhattan Beach is located in California. Manhattan Beach, California has a population of 35,585. Manhattan Beach is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 44.59% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.99%.
The median household income in Manhattan Beach, California is $169,586. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,367 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Manhattan Beach is 42.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 48.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 13.7 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
