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Sold for $2,895,000
  • Listed by: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty • Jennifer Caras • Contact: 310-367-9129
    Bought with: Estate Properties
    $2,895,000

    3516 Alma Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

    3beds
    2,000sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    1,835 Square Feet Lot
    $2,870,100 Zestimate®
    $1,448/sqft
    $7,860 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,870,100

    $2.58M - $3.19M

    $7,860/mo

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    What's special

    Incredible ocean viewsCozy fireplacePrivate ocean-view deckDedicated bathroomsVersatile spaceStainless steel appliancesOversized deck
    RARE opportunity to have a SINGLE FAMILY HOME in the highly sought after SAND Section of Manhattan Beach! This is a unique opportunity to have a picture perfect 3 bedroom + an office home that you can move into immediately and enjoy NOW. In addition, it has incredible ocean views! This home offers the perfect balance of space, style, and location—just a short walk to the beach and a few blocks from Grand View Elementary School. It’s rare to find a home with the walkability to the beach, restaurants, shops, school AND have ocean views in this price range. The large primary suite is spacious and bright, complete with a private ocean-view deck, perfect for watching stunning sunsets. Inside, a cozy fireplace creates a welcoming atmosphere. A private room on the same level provides versatile space, ideal as an office, nursery, or Peloton spot. The family room has a warm ambiance and opens into the spacious kitchen, which is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, offering the perfect setting for both casual family meals and entertaining. An oversized deck further allows you to truly enjoy the ocean breezes. Two additional bedrooms, each with their own dedicated bathrooms, provide plenty of room and privacy for family and guests. The 2-car garage features special flooring, providing a unique opportunity for additional uses, whether as a playroom, gym, or storage space; while the driveway provides space for 2 additional parking spaces. This is your chance to own a piece of treasured Manhattan Beach real estate!

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    Listed by:

    Jennifer Caras DRE #01466213 310-367-9129,

    Vista Sotheby’s International Realty

    Bought with:

    Bill Ruane, DRE #00972400

    Estate Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SB25098870MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Storage, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood, Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access, Ocean Side Of Highway
    Lot
    • Size: 1,835 Square Feet
    • Features: Landscaped, Near Park, Street Level
    Details
    • Additional parcels included: 4175014009
    • Parcel number: 4175014009
    • Zoning: MNRM
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Street Lights, Park
    Location
    • Region: Manhattan Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,448/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,485,103
    • Annual tax amount: $17,062
    • Date on market: 5/4/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 75 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,1031 Exchange

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/17/2025Sold$2,895,000$1,448/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25098870 Report a problem
    5/8/2025Pending sale$2,895,000$1,448/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25098870 Report a problem
    5/5/2025Price change$2,895,000-3.3%$1,448/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25098870 Report a problem
    3/19/2025Price change$2,995,000-0.2%$1,498/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25029702 Report a problem
    2/12/2025Listed for sale$3,000,000+210.1%$1,500/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB25029702 Report a problem
    2/9/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/31/2023Price change$8,500-2.9%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/17/2023Price change$8,750-2.2%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/13/2023Price change$8,950-2.7%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/4/2023Price change$9,200-5.6%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/7/2023Listed for rent$9,750+25.8%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/31/2019Listing removed$7,750$4/sqft
    Source: Strand Hill Christies International Real Estate #SB19217760 Report a problem
    10/17/2019Price change$7,750-2.5%$4/sqft
    Source: Strand Hill Christies International Real Estate #SB19217760 Report a problem
    8/20/2019Price change$7,950-3.6%$4/sqft
    Source: Vista Sotheby's International Realty #SB19207430 Report a problem
    7/18/2019Listed for rent$8,250$4/sqft
    Source: Vista Sotheby's International Realty #SB19170192 Report a problem
    12/23/2004Sold$967,500+108.1%$484/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/13/1998Sold$465,000+39.6%$233/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/1/1994Sold$333,000$167/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$17,062 +1.3%$1,485,103 +2%
    2024$16,842 +2.6%$1,455,984 +2%
    2023$16,414 +1.7%$1,427,437 +2%
    2022$16,134 +1.6%$1,399,449 +2%
    2021$15,876 +0.9%$1,372,010 +1%
    2020$15,731 $1,357,942 +2%
    2019$15,731 +4.4%$1,331,316 +2%
    2018$15,072 $1,305,213 +2%
    2017$15,072 +3.5%$1,279,621 +2%
    2016$14,568 +4.5%$1,254,531 +1.5%
    2015$13,943 +3.6%$1,235,688 +2%
    2014$13,463 $1,211,484 +0.7%
    2012-- $1,202,867 +1.9%
    2011-- $1,180,286 +13%
    2010-- $1,044,400 +13.8%
    2009-- $917,400 -10.6%
    2008-- $1,026,717 +2%
    2007-- $1,006,586 +2%
    2006-- $986,850
    2005-- $986,850 +89%
    2004-- $522,222 +1.9%
    2003-- $512,652 +2%
    2002-- $502,601 +4%
    2000-- $483,087
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    Neighborhood: 90266

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