1812 Ocean Dr Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Estimated payment $21,834/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- Grand View Elementary School Rated A
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
Rare Generational Gem: 1812 Ocean Drive, Manhattan Beach – First Time on Market Since 1941! Steps to the Sand, Endless Potential Awaits Seize this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of Manhattan Beach history—Just steps to the strand and the beach, and just a few effortless blocks to the buzz of downtown’s world-class dining, shopping, and iconic pier vibe. This legal non-conforming half-lot corner property (18th Place & Ocean Drive) in the elevated part of the Sand Section delivers prime location, underground utilities, and Pacific Ocean views stretching from Palos Verdes to Malibu sunsets. Currently an adorable single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs residence (~690 sq ft BTV) with a spacious 3-car garage below offering plenty of parking. But the real prize? Unlimited potential to remodel or tear down and craft your ultimate 3-story dream home—maximizing those panoramic ocean vistas, beach proximity, and coastal luxury living. • Prime Sand Section location – Elevated, walkable to the sand, downtown Manhattan Beach, top-rated schools, and quick hops to LAX & the 405. • Development dream – Build a custom SFR with ocean views from multiple levels; corner lot advantages for light, air, and privacy. • Lifestyle perfection – Wake up to the sound of waves, catch golden-hour sunsets from your future balcony, and enjoy effortless beachside living. This isn’t just a house—it’s a legacy opportunity in one of Southern California’s most coveted beach communities. Properties like this rarely come available, especially with such pedigree and potential. This property sits within the elevated part of the Sand Section complete with underground utilities. Effortless access to LAX and the 405 freeway. Don’t miss your shot at Manhattan Beach royalty. Opportunities this extraordinary vanish fast!
Listing Agent
Ossia Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 310-529-9580 License #01290178 Listed on: 02/11/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 1,350 Sq Ft Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned MNRM
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 690 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ocean Views
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 15 / 5
- Tax Tract Number 6174
- Assessor Parcel Number 4178007009
- $1,887 per year additional tax assessments
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,941 | $96,290 | $70,090 | $26,200 |
| 2024 | $2,941 | $94,403 | $68,716 | $25,687 |
| 2023 | $2,916 | $92,553 | $67,369 | $25,184 |
| 2022 | $2,885 | $90,740 | $66,049 | $24,691 |
| 2021 | $2,885 | $88,961 | $64,754 | $24,207 |
| 2020 | $2,910 | $88,050 | $64,091 | $23,959 |
| 2019 | $2,899 | $86,325 | $62,835 | $23,490 |
| 2018 | $2,896 | $84,633 | $61,603 | $23,030 |
| 2016 | $2,936 | $81,349 | $59,212 | $22,137 |
| 2015 | $2,913 | $80,128 | $58,323 | $21,805 |
| 2014 | $2,904 | $78,559 | $57,181 | $21,378 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 02/11/26 | For Sale | $4,195,000 | -- | $6,080 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB26030894
APN: 4178-007-009
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