653 Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Beach, California 90266, Manhattan Beach, 90266 - 2 bed, 3 bath
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Manhattan Beach, California 90266
Analysis of 653 Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Beach, California 90266 is currently available with a list price of $1,999,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Manhattan Beach Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1979, this townhome is well-maintained and move-in ready but shows significant dating. While it features modern mini-split HVAC units and hardwood floors, the kitchen and bathrooms contain older cabinetry and tile countertops consistent with a renovation performed over 15-20 years ago, requiring cosmetic updates to meet current market standards.
Elementary School: Pacific Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Manhattan Beach Middle School (9/10). High School: Mira Costa High School (9/10).
Situated in the highly coveted Sand Section, this home is just blocks from downtown Manhattan Beach's premier dining, boutique shopping, and the shoreline.
The property features multiple private decks and a rooftop terrace offering sweeping vistas from Palos Verdes to Malibu, providing an elite outdoor entertaining space.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1215, other record living area = 1310.
With only 1,215 square feet of living area, the interior may feel somewhat confined given the premium $1.999M price point.
Built in 1979, the property may necessitate additional capital investment for modernizing systems or finishes to compete with newer luxury developments in the South Bay.
Experience the quintessential beachside lifestyle in this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome, ideally situated just a few blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Manhattan Beach. Boasting a perfect blend of sophistication and casual coastal charm, this home offers an incredible opportunity to live where you play. The bright, open concept living space features hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxing and entertaining. Transition seamlessly onto private decks showcasing picturesque ocean views. The private rooftop deck offers panoramic vistas stretching from Palos Verdes to Malibu, perfect for sunsets and outdoor gatherings. The lower level features two Primary Suites, each with a private en suite bathroom. Additional highlights include a convenient attached 2 car garage and plenty of guest parking as well. With award-winning schools, world class dining, boutique shopping, and the sandy shoreline all just minutes from your front door, this home represents South Bay living at its absolute finest.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 23% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,215 | 1,880 | 9% |
| Lot Size | 12,022 | 3,499.5 | 82% |
| Price | $2.00M | $2.19M | 36% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.6K | $1.3K | 68% |
| Built year | 1979 | 1996 | 9% |
| HOA | $450.0 | $355 | 50% |
| Days on market | 21 | 136 | 9% |
May 24, 2026
$1,999,000
Initial Listing
Jun 30, 2015
$1,450,000
Public Record
May 25, 2010
$850,000
Public Record