$2,240,000
SOLD FEB 20, 2026

18 Malaga Place E Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,752 Sq Ft
$795/ mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,279 Per Sq Ft

73% Above List Price

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated with Attendant
  • Spa
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Meadows Avenue Elementary School Rated A+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio

About This Home

As of February 2026

Experience resort-style living in this exquisite, turnkey Plan 6 townhome, beautifully remodeled and nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac within the exclusive gates of Manhattan Village. This prestigious, 24-hour guard-gated community promises unparalleled security, lush parks, scenic walking paths, sparkling pools, multiple inviting spas, and impeccably landscaped grounds. Step inside to discover an expansive, sunlit living and dining space—thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The living room is punctuated by soaring vaulted ceilings and a classic brick fireplace, while elegant double French doors open to your own private outdoor oasis. The south-facing patio showcases upgraded, low-maintenance tile flooring and features a built-in barbecue and refrigerator—ideal for effortless al fresco entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, appointed with sleek marble countertops, a wrap-around breakfast bar, a step-in pantry, and sophisticated shaker cabinetry. Top-of-the-line Italian Bertazzoni appliances elevate every culinary experience. A versatile first-floor bedroom, complete with custom built-ins and a full bath, provides an ideal space for guests or a luxurious home office. Upstairs, the lavish primary suite delights with vaulted ceilings, a private balcony retreat, and a sumptuous spa-inspired bath featuring a frameless glass shower, indulgent soaking tub, and dual vanities. The generous walk-in closet offers abundant, custom storage. A spacious third bedroom with its own en-suite bath completes the second floor. Modern smart home upgrades—including Nest climate control, a Ring security system, and Rachio smart irrigation—provide ultimate convenience and peace of mind. Perfectly situated just minutes from pristine beaches, upscale shopping, celebrated dining, and convenient freeway access, this exceptional residence invites you to enjoy Manhattan Beach’s most sought-after lifestyle—effortlessly luxurious, exceptionally private, and truly move-in ready.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Salzman

Engel & Völkers LA South Bay Brokerage Phone: 310-871-5314 License #00952732 Listed on: 11/20/2025

Engel & Völkers LA South Bay

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Heflin

Compass License #01983499

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 2,389 Sq Ft Lot
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $795 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Planned Development

Interior Spaces

  • 1,752 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Tax Tract Number 42136
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4138023005
  • $514 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 400 Units
  • Manhattan Village Homeowners Association, Phone Number (310) 546-1737
  • Seabreeze Management Company HOA

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Gated with Attendant

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

2,389 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$795 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Security: Gated with Attendant
  • View: No
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 4138023005
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1752.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1278.54
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Association, Community

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Playground
  • Association Fee: 795.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Manhattan Village Homeowners Association
  • Phone: (310) 546-1737
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Planned Development
  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association Management: Seabreeze Management Company

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2389.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0548

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2389.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 400
  • Number Of Units Total: 400

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Tract Number: 42136
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 514.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2025
Closed on
Feb 18, 2026
Sold by
Hughes John L and Hughes Shirley Richter
Bought by
Goltermann Trust and Goltermann
Seller's Agent
Dave Salzman
Engel & Völkers LA South Bay
Buyer's Agent
Scott Heflin
Compass
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$2,240,000
Premium/Discount to List
$945,000
72.97%
Views
125

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Revocabl John and Revocabl Shirley
Bought by
Hughes

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2018
Closed on
Aug 9, 2018
Sold by
Cote Nicholas
Bought by
Flaster Gregory J and Lee Carol C
Seller's Agent
Linda Cote
Tower-60
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Hochstein
Compass
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,655,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-2.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.19%
Original Mortgage
$321,600
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2018
Closed on
Mar 13, 2018
Sold by
Lawson Barbara C
Bought by
Cote Nicholas and Cote Linda
Seller's Agent
Beth Morrissey
Beach City Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Linda Cote
Tower-60
List Price
$1,310,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-0.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
85.72%
Original Mortgage
$1,205,075
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2013
Sold by
Lawson Barbara C
Bought by
Lawson Barbara C and Lawson Family Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2012
Sold by
Lawson Barbara C
Bought by
Lawson Barbara C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$311,700
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 1998
Sold by
Lawson Cecil S
Bought by
Lawson Cecil S and Lawson Barbara C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 1998
Sold by
Lawson Cecil S
Bought by
Lawson Cecil S and Lawson Barbara C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 1995
Sold by
Lawson Cecil S
Bought by
Lawson Cecil S and Lawson Barbara C
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,240,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $1,652,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $1,300,000 Usa National Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $321,600 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,205,075 Commercial
Previous Owner $311,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $138,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/20/2026 02/20/26 Sold $2,240,000 -2.4% $1,279 / Sq Ft
01/31/2026 01/31/26 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2025 11/20/25 Price Changed $2,295,000 +77.2% $1,310 / Sq Ft
11/20/2025 11/20/25 For Sale $1,295,000 0.0% $739 / Sq Ft
04/09/2024 04/09/24 Rented $8,000 +6.7% --
04/09/2024 04/09/24 Under Contract -- -- --
04/03/2024 04/03/24 For Rent $7,500 0.0% --
06/08/2021 06/08/21 Sold $1,720,000 -0.5% $982 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/29/2021 04/29/21 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2021 04/15/21 For Sale $1,729,000 +4.5% $987 / Sq Ft
08/21/2018 08/21/18 Sold $1,655,000 -2.6% $945 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/16/2018 07/16/18 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2018 07/08/18 For Sale $1,699,000 +30.7% $970 / Sq Ft
03/30/2018 03/30/18 Sold $1,300,000 -0.8% $742 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/01/2018 03/01/18 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2018 02/14/18 For Sale $1,310,000 -- $748 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $21,252 $1,861,780 $1,489,425 $372,355
2024 $20,982 $1,825,275 $1,460,221 $365,054
2023 $20,424 $1,789,487 $1,431,590 $357,897
2022 $20,073 $1,754,400 $1,403,520 $350,880
2021 $19,446 $1,702,496 $1,192,366 $510,130
2020 $19,266 $1,685,040 $1,180,140 $504,900
2019 $18,938 $1,652,000 $1,157,000 $495,000
2018 $5,215 $428,425 $205,285 $223,140
2016 $4,684 $411,790 $197,314 $214,476
2015 $4,588 $405,606 $194,351 $211,255
2014 $4,534 $397,661 $190,544 $207,117
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB25263868

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 4138-023-005

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