13208 S Manhattan Place, Gardena, California 90249, Gardena, 90249 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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13208 S Manhattan Place
Gardena, California 90249
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
3Beds
2Baths
1,370Sq Ft
5,600Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$749,947
EST. MARKET VALUE
$752,697
SUMMARY
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $749,947—positioned well below the $752,698 Fair Market Value by 0.37%. This valuation gap offers $2,751 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Condition Rating of 4, the home requires modernization but offers a functional layout with central HVAC and a spacious 5,600 sq. ft. lot. With distant mountain views and a private primary suite, this is a strategic acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to build value through cosmetic updates.
Estimated Market Value
$752,697
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Gardena.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 13208 S Manhattan Place Subject | $749,947* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,370 | $549 | - |
A 13228 Ruthelen Sold | $827,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,636 | $506 | 0.1 mi |
B 2904 W 137th Street Sold | $862,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,642 | $525 | 0.9 mi |
C 13520 S Wilkie Sold | $700,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,574 | $445 | 0.8 mi |
D 12911 Daphne Sold | $730,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,547 | $472 | 0.6 mi |
E 13504 S Wilkie Avenue Sold | $695,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,442 | $482 | 0.8 mi |
F 13024 Daleside Avenue Sold | $860,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,291 | $666 | 0.3 mi |
G 13119 Purche Sold | $605,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,370 | $442 | 0.6 mi |
H 13003 Arcturus Avenue Sold | $820,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,370 | $599 | 0.7 mi |
I 13316 S Wilton Pending | $719,999 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,370 | $526 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1956, the property is significantly dated, particularly the kitchen and bathrooms which appear to be in near-original or 30+ year old condition. While the home is well-maintained with hardwood floors and the addition of central HVAC, the interior requires comprehensive cosmetic updates and modernization to meet current market standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Modern Climate Control
The inclusion of central heating and air conditioning is a significant upgrade for a 1950s-era home, providing immediate comfort and value that many comparable properties in the area lack.
- Functional Primary Suite
The property features a dedicated primary suite with a private 3/4 bathroom, offering a level of privacy and convenience that is highly sought after in the Gardena residential market.
- Generous Lot & Views
Situated on a spacious 5,600 square foot lot with mountain views, the home provides ample outdoor space for entertaining and future expansion, rare for this price point.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.
- School District Ratings
The local public schools carry relatively low ratings, with the high school rated at a 3/10, which may impact long-term appreciation and appeal to families prioritizing education.
- Dated Infrastructure Potential
Given the 1956 construction date, the home may require updates to original plumbing, electrical, or cosmetic elements to meet the expectations of modern buyers looking for a turnkey experience.
About 13208 S Manhattan Place
Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home situated on a spacious 5,600 square foot lot, offering 1,370 square feet of comfortable living space. A formal entryway welcomes you into a warm and inviting interior featuring a bright living room with beautiful hardwood floors and the comfort of central heat and air. The kitchen includes a cozy breakfast nook, while the formal dining room provides an ideal setting for gatherings and special occasions. The primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a convenient 3/4 bathroom. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage with laundry area, providing excellent convenience and storage. Step outside to enjoy the patio and outdoor space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the California sunshine. With its functional floor plan, desirable amenities, and generous lot size, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to create your own comfortable and inviting living space.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1956
- Lot Size
- 5,600 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Gardena Unified Schools
Purche Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
4/10
Gardena Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.3 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,370 | 1,283.08 |
| Lot Size | 5,600 | 5,420.06 |
| Price | $749.9K | $831.3K |
| Price per sq ft | $547 | $629 |
| Built year | 1956 | 1952 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 9 | 47 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 31, 2026
$749,947
Initial Listing