This large home in East Manhattan Beach offers a versatile floor plan with spacious rooms, high ceilings, and lots of light. With two bedrooms downstairs and three bedrooms up, there are plenty of options to customize this property to create your dream home. The downstairs living space includes a formal living room and formal dining room with 2-story vaulted ceilings; family room; office; and a large kitchen with a center island, tons of cabinet space, dining area, and fireplace. The family room and kitchen open out to a covered patio. There is a sparkling, saltwater pool and hot tub surrounded by manicured trees and foliage, and multiple seating/patio areas. The primary suite and additional 2 bedrooms are located on the second floor. The primary suite has double-door entry and a large walk-in closet. The additional 2 spacious bedrooms share a bathroom. And a third floor loft offers flex space and beautiful views of the city lights and mountains. An outdoor spiral staircase leads down from the loft to the patio below. This home has been updated with proper drainage around the home, tankless hot water heater, A/C, and security system. There are wood shutters throughout. The pool and spa were constructed in 2017. Large lots like these don't come up very often. And there's so much sq footage to cater to all yoru needs. It's an amazing location in Manhattan Beach, just a block from Mira Costa High School and Pennekamp Elementary; close to Trader Joe's and Lazy Acres.
Sold for $3,150,000
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Listed by: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty • Amy Cimetta • Contact: 310-542-9054
Bought with: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
$3,150,000
1521 Curtis Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
5beds
3,902sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
7,489 Square Feet Lot
$4,043,800 Zestimate®
$807/sqft
$11,999 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,043,800
$3.64M - $4.53M
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Saltwater poolHot tubFormal dining roomFamily roomDining areaTons of cabinet spaceCenter island
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Listed by:
Amy Cimetta DRE #01774767 310.428.8804,
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Bought with:
Kristen Novoa, DRE #01291929
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SB23220170
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Bathroom, Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Closet, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Granite Counters, Hollywood Bath, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet, Multiple Shower Heads, Separate Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Cooling
- Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator, Sump Pump
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Instant Hot Water, Jack and Jill Bath, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Garden Window(s), Screens, Skylight(s), Shutters
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Kitchen
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,902 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Patio & porch: Patio, Tile
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover, Permits, Private, Salt Water
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Permits, Private
- Fencing: Block
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,489 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4163019019
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
Location
- Region: Manhattan Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $807/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,213,031
- Annual tax amount: $36,696
- Date on market: 12/8/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Submit
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2024 | Sold | $3,150,000-3.1%$807/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SB23220170 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2024 | Pending sale | $3,250,000$833/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SB23220170 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000+56.6%$833/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SB23220170 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2017 | Sold | $2,075,000-5.3%$532/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2017 | Pending sale | $2,190,000$561/sqft |
Source: Beach City Brokers #SB17140364 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2017 | Price change | $2,190,000-3.5%$561/sqft |
Source: Beach City Brokers #SB17140364 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2017 | Listed for sale | $2,270,000$582/sqft |
Source: Beach City Brokers #SB17140364 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,696 +31.9% | $3,213,031 +33.9% |
| 2024 | $27,817 +3.2% | $2,399,479 +2% |
| 2023 | $26,961 +1.8% | $2,352,431 +2% |
| 2022 | $26,497 +1.8% | $2,306,305 +2% |
| 2021 | $26,023 +0.9% | $2,261,084 +1% |
| 2020 | $25,783 | $2,237,900 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $25,783 +7.9% | $2,116,500 +2% |
| 2018 | $23,902 | $2,075,000 +142.7% |
| 2017 | $23,902 +140.1% | $854,934 +2% |
| 2016 | $9,956 +4.8% | $838,172 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,498 +3.4% | $825,583 +2% |
| 2014 | $9,183 | $809,412 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $789,956 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $774,467 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $768,680 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $770,507 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $755,400 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $740,589 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $726,069 |
| 2005 | -- | $726,069 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $697,877 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $685,087 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $671,655 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $645,575 |
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Neighborhood: 90266
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- 10/10Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- NAManhattan Beach PreschoolGrades: Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Mira Costa High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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