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#SB25117098, William Joseph, Listing office: Joseph Group
$2,899,000 List price
525 Manhattan Beach Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
2 beds
1 full
1,682 sqft
0.07 acres
$1,724 / sqft
House
Property details
About 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd
Incredible opportunity, unlimited character and endless potential all packed into this ultra-charming, craftsman beach home right at the front doorstep of Downtown Manhattan Beach! Literally the last single family home as you enter into DTMB where all the action, shops, bars, restaurants & boutiques greet you with a crystal blue ocean glisten cascading as your backdrop. An extremely rare find, this 2-level storybook home embraces a vintage beachy feel and lifestyle… a throwback to the classic beach days of yesteryear, you can cancel your uber & doordash accounts and lock up your car keys… just grab a pair of flip-flops and literally everything you could ever want/need is right out your front door. A few blocks to the sand, strand & pier and everything in between… from Shellback & StrandHouse to The Kettle, up to Shade MB and the greenbelt, your entire world just got compressed into a 10 minute stroll. After a long day of sun & salt, “wine down” in the sanctuary, private backyard patio space… perfect indoor/outdoor flow from the rear family room that offers a great setting for entertaining or just a quiet retreat of relaxation. Situated on a sizable sand section 30x100 lot with broad zoning, you can also enjoy endless long-term potential with a variety of creative build and re-purpose options. Surrounded by the best schools in the South Bay (just blocks to Martyr’s or Pacific and a stones-throw to MBMS, Mira Costa) Conveniently just minutes to LAX and 105/405 fwys. Priced to sell .. don't miss your chance on this one!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWall Furnace
StatusActive
Size1,682 sqft
Lot size0.0688 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDoor-Single, Driveway, Garage
MLS #SB25139991
Garage1 space
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewOcean
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage
- View: Ocean
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Wall Furnace
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $2,899,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,723
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,279
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Manhattan Beach Blvd
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,682 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0688 Acres
- MLS Number: SB25139991
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (310) 995-1195
- Listing Agent: Joe Buck
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2003 | Home Sold | $750,000 |
| May 30, 1997 | Home Sold | $295,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,045,424 | $12,279 |
| 2023 | $1,024,927 | $11,939 |
| 2022 | $1,004,831 | $11,737 |
| 2021 | $985,129 | $11,569 |
| 2020 | $975,028 | $11,264 |
| 2019 | $955,911 | $11,026 |
| 2018 | $937,169 | $10,600 |
| 2017 | $918,794 | $10,600 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Pacific Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1200 Pacific Ave
9
Robinson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•80 Morningside Dr
10
Grand View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•455 24th St
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 $122,877. Most Manhattan Beach, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
3%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
25%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volkswagen
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd
The listing price of 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd property is $2,899,000.
The property 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd is a house located in Manhattan Beach, California, 90266.
Active Listing: 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd are: Pacific Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Robinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Grand View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Manhattan Beach Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hermosa Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Richard Henry Dana Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mira Costa High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Da Vinci Rise High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), R. K. Lloyde High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,279 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 24, 2003 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd is 1,682 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd is 1940.
This home is located at 525 Manhattan Beach Blvd in Manhattan Beach, CA and zip code 90266 in the Manhattan Beach Tree neighborhood. This 1,682 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,899,000.
In June 2025 more than 5 listings in Manhattan Beach, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Manhattan Beach, CA increased by 1.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $3,340,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.