Manhattan Bch Sand (142) Homes with Manhattan Unified School district

Welcome to Manhattan Beach, California – a vibrant coastal community that embodies the quintessential Southern California lifestyle. Nestled in Los Angeles County, this picturesque city is renowned for its stunning sandy beaches, charming neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Manhattan Beach isn’t just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

The real estate in Manhattan Beach is as diverse as its residents, featuring everything from luxurious oceanfront estates to cozy single-family homes. Families are drawn to this area not only for its beautiful surroundings but also for its exceptional educational opportunities. Homes here are served by the highly regarded Manhattan Unified School District, which is committed to providing quality education and fostering a nurturing environment for students. Parents can rest easy knowing their children will receive a top-notch education in a district known for its academic excellence and comprehensive extracurricular programs.

Beyond the allure of its homes and schools, Manhattan Beach boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and lively cafes. The iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and is perfect for sunset strolls. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful parks, and an array of outdoor activities, Manhattan Beach truly has something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking for a serene beachside retreat or a bustling community full of life, Manhattan Beach is the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm and warmth of this coastal gem, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Manhattan Bch Sand (142) Homes with Manhattan Unified School district

$3,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SB26210632 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

TOP OF THE WORLD UNOBSTRUCTED OCEAN VIEWS!!! Live the Essence of the Manhattan Beach Lifestyle just Steps to the Beach with BREATHTAKING OCEAN VIEWS from Palos Verdes to Catalina Island to Malibu!! Positioned and Elevated at the corner of Bayview and 29th, this Single Family Home captures UNPARALLELED PANORAMIC Ocean Views from the entire 3rd Floor, Where You Will Enjoy Sensational Sunsets!! The Spacious Living/Dining Area, Chef's Gourmet Kitchen and Oversized Balcony ALL Overlook the Waves of the Pacific Ocean!! Maple Hardwood Flooring and Custom Birch Cabinetry throughout! The Master Suite is Designed with a Walk-In Wardrobe Area, and includes a Master Bath Spa Tub Area with Evening Accent Lighting! The Secondary Bedrooms have their Own Custom Bath Areas. The Property also consists of an Outside Surfer Shower, 2 Car Garage with Custom Surf Racks plus an additional parking Spot and Underground Utilities!! Ideally located within walking distance to the Pacific Ocean, Bruce's Beach, Award Winning Grandview Elementary School, North Manhattan Beach and Downtown Manhattan Beach. More Photos Coming Soon!!

216 29th Place, Manhattan Beach

$8,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SB26214394 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience Manhattan Beach from a front-row seat to the Pacific. Set directly on The Strand at a prized NW corner location, this approximately 2,740-square-foot contemporary penthouse captures sweeping views of the coastline, ocean and sky. One of only two residences at the address, the home enjoys an exceptional advantage: approximately 105 additional feet of ocean exposure along the north-facing walk street, creating openness and perspective rarely found along the beachfront. Completely reimagined from the studs, the two-level residence blends refined design, advanced technology and effortless coastal living. Three bedrooms, four bathrooms and three private decks create a home equally suited to quiet mornings above the surf, sunset entertaining and everyday living. Wake to ocean views in the fireplace-equipped primary suite, then step onto your private deck to check the surf. The spa-inspired bath features an oversized 73-inch soaking tub and ThermaSol steam shower with integrated aromatherapy, lighting and sound. Throughout the residence, smart-home technology places virtually everything at your fingertips. Security, motorized shades, climate, lighting, music and even the Thermador oven can be controlled from an iPad or smartphone. The main living level opens dramatically toward the Pacific, with sunlight pouring across French white oak floors and porcelain finishes. The kitchen pairs sleek Italian cabinetry with premium Thermador appliances, while walls of glass frame the ocean beyond. Step outside with morning coffee, gather friends for dinner, or watch the sky change over the water. For entertaining, the custom 450-bottle wine room, finished with Italian glass, is ready for favorite vintages and special occasions. A separate bedroom and bath on the lower level provide privacy for guests and also work beautifully as an office, media room or retreat. Walk downstairs and the beach is at your doorstep. Surf, swim, run or bike The Strand whenever the mood strikes. Downtown Manhattan Beach shopping and dining are minutes away by bicycle, while the restaurants, cafés and neighborhood character of the North End are an easy stroll from home. More than a beautifully remodeled Strand residence, this is an opportunity to live the ultimate beach life, bask in the light and the unmistakable Pacific Ocean rhythm of Manhattan Beach.

2522 The Strand, Manhattan Beach

$10,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SB26210112 MLS ⋅ Active Status

UNBLOCKABLE PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS FROM MALIBU TO PV. Perched on one of the most coveted walkstreet 100-block lots in Manhattan Beach, this exceptional residence offers permanent ocean views, unobstructed across the entire third floor kitchen and living areas on a 90-foot long property (BTV). The one-of-a-kind views are due to the maximum height of the home in front being several feet lower than typical in the Sand Section due to the rare original positioning of the lots. BUYER TO VERIFY Originally reimagined from the studs by renowned architect James Meyer of Lean Arch, the home embodies a clean, minimalist aesthetic with a serene, light-filled ambiance throughout. Thoughtfully designed, it features 4 bedrooms plus a good as it gets ocean view office, 4.5 baths, plus a versatile lower-level guest suite with a custom Murphy bed—which can serve as the 4th bedroom (BTV). The top floor showcases breathtaking, unobstructed west-facing views stretching from Point Dume to Catalina Island. A stunning great room seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, with expansive folding Nanawall doors opening to panoramic ocean vistas—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering ocean views, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with terrazzo floors, and an oversized frameless dual shower. The lower-level guest suite is equally impressive, featuring a custom Murphy bed, walk-in closet, and a stylish beach room with an entertaining bar, mini refrigerator, and ice maker. The ensuite bath is beautifully appointed with terrazzo flooring and a frameless glass tile shower. Additional highlights include a 3-stop elevator, 6 car parking, sonos, Lutron electric blinds, and countless custom details throughout. A rare opportunity to own a design-forward coastal retreat with enduring ocean views in one of Manhattan Beach’s most sought-after locations.

121 16th Street, Manhattan Beach

$8,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26991569 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Experience quintessential Manhattan Beach walk-street living in this timeless architectural residence, ideally positioned on an elevated lot with sweeping, unobstructed ocean views. Designed by architect Robert Riblet, the home offers just under 4,000 square feet of living space, with four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two powder rooms, and three thoughtfully designed levels connected by an elevator and sun-filled floating staircase. The top floor is the heart of the home, where disappearing glass walls and a dramatic post-free corner open the living spaces to panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Manhattan Beach Pier, and Malibu. Natural light pours across oak floors, while the minimalist kitchen features custom Alder cabinetry and an expansive Caesarstone quartz island. Multiple balconies and a spacious ocean-facing patio create an effortless setting for entertaining and unforgettable sunsets. A separate family room with corner windows and a private balcony completes this level. The middle floor includes a serene primary suite with an ocean-view balcony and two additional bedrooms with access to another private balcony. On the ground floor, a full ensuite bedroom offers privacy for guests, while the beach room with a wet bar and the flexibility to serve as a media room opens through glass doors to a large landscaped patio, perfect for gathering after a day on the sand. Located west of Highland Avenue on one of the North End's most desirable walk streets, the home is minutes from the beach, local shops, restaurants, and Downtown Manhattan Beach. Completed in 2010 with enduring materials and exceptional craftsmanship, 228 31st Street captures the beauty and ease of life along the Pacific.

228 31st Street, Manhattan Beach

$6,000,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SB26203333 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

An extraordinary opportunity to purchase a full walk street lot in the desirable South sand section of Manhattan Beach. Full lots west of Highland rarely become available. 120 8th St and 121 7th Pl are offered for sale together, featuring a duplex and single family home. The duplex on 120 8th St offers a charming 1 bed/1 bath with ocean views upstairs and a 3 bed/2 bath lower unit for a total of 2,091 sq ft, on a 1,343 sq ft. lot. The single family home on 121 7th Pl is a 1 bed/1 bath with 723 sq ft., on a 1,350 sq ft. lot. Live in one unit and rent the others while you prepare to design and build your dream home. Incredible ocean views from the top floors. Just a short 1/2 block to the beach and walking distance to the pier, shops and restaurants downtown.

120 8th Street, Manhattan Beach

$6,495,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26198582 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover one of the most exceptional multi-family lots to come available in Manhattan Beach’s coveted Sand Section. This rare 45' × 90' parcel (4,050 sq ft BTV) is a full 50% larger than the standard 30' × 90' Sand Section lot, delivering exceptional scale and flexibility rarely found west of Highland. Positioned on the desirable north sunny side of a walk street with street-to-alley configuration, the property offers broad walk-street frontage, unique views, and the advantage of 1935-era setback. Rear alley access provides convenient parking, while the generous dimensions open up outstanding possibilities for multi-unit living, expansive outdoor space, or new development. Just steps from the Strand and the beach on a prime 200-block location, this lot combines unmatched size, orientation, and lifestyle appeal in one of Southern California’s most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. A true one-of-a-kind opportunity for the discerning buyer or developer.

223 32nd St, Manhattan Beach

$4,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26197239 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 218 14th Street, where elevated coastal living meets one of Manhattan Beach's most coveted Sand Section locations. Completed in 2025, this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 1,840 square feet of sumptuous space across three thoughtfully planned levels, complete with an elevator, exceptional parking, and a postcard-framed view of the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier. The light-filled upper level is the heart of the home, with an open-concept island kitchen, with dining and living spaces designed around that unobstructable view. Expansive windows bring in abundant natural light, while the adjoining deck creates a seamless indoor/outdoor setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners and evenings overlooking the blue Pacific. From the living room, the Pier sits perfectly in the foreground, with the sweeping north and south coastline vistas beyond it. There is a dedicated spot for to-be-built-in barbecue that is included in the purchase price, completing the indoor/outdoor entertaining setup. Thoughtfully arranged across three levels, the floor plan offers excellent separation between living and bedroom spaces, while the elevator provides convenient access throughout the home. Four bedrooms allow flexibility for family, guests, a home office or gym, with the primary suite offering a private retreat. Gorgeous custom select tile and stone accentuate the interior, and subtle white oak floors create a perfect palate for the modern design. A two-car tandem garage is complemented by a dedicated guest parking space plus two additional parking passes, an exceptional convenience in the Sand Section. And then there's the lifestyle. Just blocks from the sand and moments from downtown Manhattan Beach, you can leave the car at home and walk to the beach, Pier, acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops and boutiques, everything that makes this community one of the most desirable along the Southern California coast. Where else in Manhattan Beach could you find a virtually new 4 Bedroom 3 bath townhome with unblockable ocean and Pier views, an elevator, smart home system, built-in BBQ on a massive indoor/outdoor deck, exceptional parking, unbeatable walkability, just two blocks to the beach, with AC and even a steam shower, all less than $4,500,000? If you have come this far I think you know the answer.

218 14th Street, Manhattan Beach

$4,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SB26197435 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Located in the heart of Manhattan Beach with exceptional walkability to downtown, the beach, and local schools, 721 12th Street pairs thoughtfully designed interiors with flexible living spaces, air conditioning, and a private backyard retreat. Spanning multiple levels connected by an elevator, the home offers a seamless balance of everyday functionality, entertaining, and indoor-outdoor living. The lower level, once a separate studio, has been thoughtfully integrated into the main residence while maintaining a sense of privacy from the primary living areas. A wall of La Cantina doors spans the rear of the space, filling the interior with natural light and opening directly to the backyard. Designed for versatility, the level features a wine closet, full bar, granite-topped kitchenette, custom cabinetry, built-in desk, and queen-size wall bed, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, working from home, or accommodating overnight guests. Outside, the private backyard offers a tranquil escape complete with a waterfall feature, stone gas fire pit, and turf lawn. Ascending to the second level, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with its own private balcony, fireplace, and spacious walk-in closet with custom cabinetry. The ensuite bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a large soaking tub and generous glass-enclosed shower with a pebble floor. Two additional bedrooms with Juliette railings share a full bathroom, while a dedicated laundry room with granite countertops and cabinetry completes the level. The upper level is designed around the home's main living and entertaining spaces. The renovated kitchen is finished with Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine refrigerator, Thermador range and oven, and a generous walk-in pantry. A sun-filled breakfast nook with built-in bench seating is surrounded by windows offering glimpses of the ocean, while an adjacent patio extends the space outdoors. A second spacious patio provides room for al fresco dining and entertaining. Also on this level, a flexible office or fifth bedroom features built-in bookshelves, cabinetry, and a desk, while an oversized balcony captures views across the backyard and toward the mountains. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, 721 12th Street offers an exceptional combination of flexible spaces, indoor-outdoor connection, and convenience in one of Manhattan Beach's most desirable locations.

721 12th Street, Manhattan Beach

$2,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26195889 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated at the peak of the hill on the corner of 18th Place & Highland, this classic beach charmer is a unique opportunity in the sand section of Manhattan Beach. Great location close to the beach, Downtown MB, Live Oak Park and Grandview Elementary School. Enjoy the ocean views and wonderful deck/patio area's from this pride of ownership home! The living area features high ceilings, fireplace and a nice outdoor sitting deck. Light and bright kitchen with an ocean view! Fantastic parking with a 2 car garage, plus additional parking on Highland in front of the garage (subject to street sweeping times). Perfect spot for true beach living!

1808 Highland Avenue, Manhattan Beach

$3,699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26195227 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this beautifully modernized beach cottage, ideally situated on a corner lot in the heart of Manhattan Beach. Thoughtfully preserved on the outside to retain its original cottage charm, the home has been completely reimagined inside with stylish designer finishes and modern comforts—an exceptional opportunity for those seeking single-story living just blocks from Downtown Manhattan Beach and the ocean. Step inside to a bright, open living area anchored by a recently remodeled kitchen featuring stone countertops, custom cabinetry, a tile backsplash, newer appliances, and a breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious great room with charming shiplap ceilings and its own beautifully updated bathroom with a walk-in shower. This versatile space offers wonderful flexibility to enjoy as an expansive great room or create a private primary suite, depending on your needs. Down the hallway are two additional bedrooms that share a second beautifully updated bathroom, also featuring a walk-in shower. Central air conditioning and heat serve the entire main level for year-round comfort. The third bedroom is part of a private guest suite located above the two-car garage, with its own entrance from the patio, bathroom, and kitchenette—ideal for visiting guests, extended family, a private home office, or a quiet retreat. The two-car garage is conveniently accessed from 12th Street, adding to the ease and functionality of this desirable corner-lot setting. For those looking ahead, the property also offers exciting potential to expand upward and create additional living space, subject to applicable City approvals and development requirements. And then there’s the location. Just a few blocks from the Pacific Ocean, you’re moments from the shops, restaurants, and energy of Downtown Manhattan Beach, as well as the pier, Live Oak Park, the Wood Chip Trail, City Hall, and the library. Enjoy the charm of a classic Manhattan Beach cottage, the comfort and flexibility of a thoughtfully modernized interior, and an incredible coastal lifestyle—all right outside your door.

1200 N Ardmore Avenue, Manhattan Beach

$13,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ SB26195720 MLS ⋅ Active Status

**PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!!** Welcome to 1404 Manhattan Avenue, an exceptional coastal residence ideally positioned just five homes from the ocean and two blocks from Manhattan Beach’s premier dining, shopping, and beach amenities. Offering approximately 4,274 square feet (BTV), this meticulously designed home features five bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths, a versatile recreation room, and an extraordinary seven-car parking capacity—a rare combination in the Sand Section. Developed by TriWest, built by Pillar Construction, and designed by Kate Lester Interiors, the home makes an immediate impression with a custom steel entry door, refined stone detailing, and sophisticated architectural finishes throughout. A floating staircase and three-stop elevator connect all levels, while abundant natural light and ceilings exceeding 10' create an effortless sense of scale and openness. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a fluted stone fireplace, 10-foot ceilings, ocean views, and a spa-inspired bath with a full-slab shower, dual vanities, and custom walk-in closet. At the heart of the home, the top floor showcases dramatic 14-foot ceilings and sweeping ocean views, including the Manhattan Beach Pier. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with a honed Arabescato marble island, walk-in pantry, plaster hood, and private BBQ deck. An adjacent family room with a custom Calcutta Onyx bar and beverage refrigeration creates an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. Additional highlights include a main-level guest suite, dedicated laundry and mudroom, and a custom-paneled “beach room” with a statement bar. Throughout the residence, Roman clay plaster walls, custom oak cabinetry, Miele appliances, Fleetwood sliding doors, and carefully curated stonework create a warm, sophisticated coastal aesthetic. The property’s rare seven-car parking capacity, including a four-car garage with lift potential, is an exceptional advantage in the Sand Section. Completing the residence are Control4 home automation and integrated security. 1404 Manhattan Avenue offers an extraordinary combination of location, architecture, scale, ocean views, design, and parking—just moments from the sand and the best of Manhattan Beach.

1404 Manhattan, Manhattan Beach

$6,150,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SB26185096 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Perfectly positioned in Manhattan Beach’s coveted Sand Section, 436 27th St is a Coastal Contemporary beach house designed for the way beach life is actually lived—indoors, outdoors, and everywhere in between. Completed in 2019 by Titan and Co., this 4-bed, 4.5-bath home spans 3 levels with exceptional entertaining spaces & flexible living. The 1st floor “Beach Room” features a built-in bar and opens directly to the beautifully landscaped front patio, creating an ideal setup for sunset cocktails or ocean-air lounging. With a door for privacy, this versatile bonus room can also function as a 5th sleeping room. Upstairs, the bright, open top floor offers two distinct living areas surrounding a high-end kitchen anchored by an oversized quartz island, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Wolf six-burner range, designer backsplash, and wet bar with wine fridge. A gas fireplace wrapped in dramatic floor-to-ceiling chevron tile adds another focal point, while built-in speakers w/ Sonos keep everything connected. The large covered ocean-view deck is a standout—not only for its automatic shades & heaters, but because it extends ~6 ft beyond the neighboring home, opening up a rare sightline down the street to the ocean. BBQs, dinners, cocktails, sunsets- this deck was made for all of it. The bedroom level includes 3 en-suite bedrooms, including a primary suite w/ its own covered patio, plus an additional guest bed & bath downstairs. A 3-stop elevator provides easy access throughout. Natural white oak flooring, dual-zone central air, an outdoor shower, and excellent parking complete the package. In addition to garage parking, the home’s unusual setback from the rear alley creates valuable off-street parking for at least one or two additional vehicles. Then there’s the location. Set on one of the first drive streets north of downtown Manhattan Beach, this is an idyllic middle ground: close enough to the beach & downtown, plus shops & restaurants in North Manhattan Beach, and one block from award-winning Grand View Elementary & Sand Dune Park. The drive-street setting also offers easy guest access and added separation from pedestrian traffic. Beautifully designed, thoughtfully positioned, and unusually functional for the Sand Section, this home checks all the boxes and then some. Ocean views? Check. Flexible 5th sleeping space? Absolutely. Elevator? Check. Rare deck sightlines & extra off-street parking? Now we’re talking. This is Manhattan Beach living, with the volume turned up.

436 27th Street, Manhattan Beach

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