NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1202 Tennyson St Unit 2 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Estimated Value: $1,481,000 - $1,687,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,755 Sq Ft
$885/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 22, 2020

Last sale price $1,125,000 $641 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,560/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2020

Open and bright 3 bedroom and 2.5 bath townhome in a nice east Manhattan Beach neighborhood. This 1755 sq ft Cape Cod inspired home features a spacious and open floor-plan. Upon entry you will find beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fireplace, granite kitchen with oversized island, stainless steel appliances (including wine refrigerator), powder room and bbq deck. All three bedrooms are located convienently on the second floor. The master suite has an Ocean peek and Ocean breezes. The master suite features a walk in closet and luxurious master bathroom complete with travertine finishes and spa tub. The secondary bedrooms each have access to a large deck which provides great outdoor space. The bottom level has a private laundry room complete with sink and direct access from the 2 car garage (plus a covered carport space in total 3 car parking) Located on a quiet cul de sac street. This beautiful 2005 built townhome is a short walk to award winning Mira Costa High, shops, and restaurants. Exteriors were painted in 2019.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kerry Dawson

West Shores Realty, Inc. License #01024016 Listed on: 05/12/2020

West Shores Realty, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Santos

Estate Properties License #01440129

Estate Properties

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • South Facing Home
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $287 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway Down Slope From Street
  • Parking Lot
  • Unassigned Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Peek-A-Boo

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Siding
  • Partial Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,755 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Panel Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Living Room Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Pennekamp Elementary School
  • Mira Costa High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts in Garage
  • Sewer Paid
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 53726
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4168012048

Community Details

Overview

  • 8 Units
  • Tennyson Townhomes Association
  • Maintained Community

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$287 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s), Wired for Alarm System
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: MNRH
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 4168012048
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1755.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Partial, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Balcony, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Mirror Closet Door(s), Panel Doors
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas, Gas Starter
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 641.03
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Linen Closet/Storage, Separate Tub And Shower, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Stone Counters, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • View: Ocean, Peek-A-Boo
  • Fence: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Other
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Built-In Storage, Driveway Down Slope From Street, Garage, Garage Faces Side, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Parking Space, Private, Side by Side, Unassigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Call for Rules, Management
  • Association Fee: 287.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Tennyson Townhomes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Tennyson Townhomes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Pennekamp
  • High School: Mira Costa
  • Elementary School #2: PENNEK
  • High School2: MIRCOS

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13120.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3012

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 13120.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 8
  • Number Of Units Total: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 6208.00
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 53726

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2025
Sold by
Karabell Venus
Bought by
Karabell Benjamin Cole
Current Estimated Value
$1,553,109

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2020
Closed on
Jul 10, 2020
Sold by
Cheok Pooi Leng and Wierzba Paul J
Bought by
Seibert Shane Michael and Wesser Kellie Ann
Seller's Agent
Kerry Dawson
West Shores Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Steve Santos
Estate Properties
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2015
Sold by
Wright Shaun
Bought by
Cheok Pooi Leng and Wierzba Paul J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$780,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2014
Sold by
Gillespie John T R
Bought by
Wright Shaun and Gillespie Margaret M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2012
Sold by
Gillespie John T R and Gillespie Maureen L
Bought by
Gillespie John T R and Gillespie Maureen L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2006
Sold by
Gillespie John T R and Gillespie Maureen L
Bought by
Gillespie John T R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$719,200
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2003
Sold by
Gillespie John Terrance Roland
Bought by
Jms Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2001
Sold by
Doshi Navin H
Bought by
Gillespie John Terrance Roland and Gillespie Maureen Louise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$770,000
Interest Rate
7.13%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Karabell Benjamin Cole -- Consumers Title Company
Seibert Shane Michael $1,125,000 Usa National Title Co
Cheok Pooi Leng $975,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Wright Shaun -- Fidelity National Title
Gillespie John T R -- Accommodation
Gillespie John T R -- Accommodation
Gillespie John T R $899,000 Lawyers Title
Jms Llc -- Land America Title Company
Gillespie John Terrance Roland $1,200,000 Lawyers Title Company
Gillespie John Terrance Roland $1,200,000 Lawyers Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Seibert Shane Michael $900,000
Previous Owner Cheok Pooi Leng $780,000
Previous Owner Wright Shaun $585,000
Previous Owner Gillespie John T R $719,200
Previous Owner Gillespie John Terrance Roland $770,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/22/2020 07/22/20 Sold $1,125,000 0.0% $641 / Sq Ft
06/03/2020 06/03/20 Price Changed $1,125,000 +2.4% $641 / Sq Ft
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2020 05/27/20 Price Changed $1,099,000 -4.4% $626 / Sq Ft
05/12/2020 05/12/20 For Sale $1,150,000 -- $655 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $13,807 $1,217,733 $822,756 $394,977
2024 $13,807 $1,193,857 $806,624 $387,233
2023 $13,433 $1,170,449 $790,808 $379,641
2022 $13,203 $1,147,500 $775,302 $372,198
2021 $12,985 $1,125,000 $760,100 $364,900
2020 $12,475 $1,071,461 $672,878 $398,583
2019 $12,256 $1,050,453 $659,685 $390,768
2018 $12,007 $1,029,856 $646,750 $383,106
2016 $11,063 $989,868 $621,637 $368,231
2015 $10,229 $926,306 $629,976 $296,330
2014 -- $833,000 $581,200 $251,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB20090126

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 4168-012-048