#SB25038188, Bree Valbuena, Listing Office: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
520 21st St Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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About 520 21st St
Welcome to 520 21st Street, an exceptional, recently remodeled Cape Cod home that perfectly blends timeless charm with modern amenities. On the market for the first time in twenty years, this thoughtfully designed residence sits on an oversized 3,592 square foot lot along a prime Gas Lamp street. Just moments from the beach, parks, and downtown Manhattan Beach, it offers a seamless flow for both entertaining and everyday living. Entering through the gated yard, a porch and inviting sitting area warmly welcome you home. Off the entryway, the living room features a cozy fireplace, large picturesque windows to the front yard and flows into the formal dining room. Continuing through the home, the dining room opens to the spacious kitchen, equipped with Viking stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and an oversized island with breakfast bar seating. The kitchen space also offers a separate bench breakfast nook providing space for more informal dining. Adjacent to the kitchen, the open-concept family room boasts an exposed brick fireplace and direct access to the backyard; a perfect indoor-outdoor connection. The main floor also includes a stylish powder room, access to the garage and a rear staircase leading conveniently to the upper level of the home. Ascending upstairs, the primary suite features a vaulted wood-slatted ceilings, a fireplace, and a spacious walk-in closet. The spa-inspired ensuite includes a dual vanity, a separate water closet, a free-standing tub, and a large glass shower with a rainfall showerhead. French doors lead to a private terrace, perfect for enjoying serene mornings or peaceful evenings. The second level also includes a versatile workspace, ideal for a home office, homework station or creative projects. A junior suite offers high ceilings, an ensuite bathroom with a large glass shower, and its own private terrace. Two additional bedrooms, each with custom built-ins and ample closet space, share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Completing this level is an upstairs laundry room for added convenience, along with scenic greenbelt views. Step outside to the backyard space, where a barbecue bar and firepit area provide the ultimate setting for entertaining family and friends. Direct access through the rear family room seamlessly amplifies transitional living between the outdoors and inside the home. Additionally, discover wide plank oak floors throughout and a double-car garage ensuring ample storage and parking.
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- MLS Number: SB24244125
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (310) 901-8512
- Listing Agent: Lauren Forbes
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 11, 2004 | Home Sold | $1,895,000 |
May 09, 2002 | Home Sold | $1,469,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,641,454 | $30,356 |
2023 | $2,589,662 | $29,546 |
2022 | $2,538,886 | $29,036 |
2021 | $2,489,105 | $28,515 |
2020 | $2,463,584 | $27,750 |
2019 | $2,415,279 | $27,190 |
2018 | $2,367,922 | $26,461 |
2017 | $2,321,493 | $26,461 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Grand View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•455 24th St
9
Pacific Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•1200 Pacific Ave
9
Robinson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•80 Morningside Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $123,814. Typical income of Manhattan Beach, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 520 21st St
This home is located at 520 21st St in Manhattan Beach, CA and zip code 90266 in the Manhattan Beach Sand neighborhood. This 3,236 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,750,000.
In February 2025 more than 9 listings in Manhattan Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Manhattan Beach, CA between January and February 2025 increased by 13.3%. Listings spent 31 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $3,280,000 during the same period.