Seller's Agent in 2021
Gary Richardson
Strand Hill Properties
(310) 480-7694
16 in this area
34 Total Sales
2204 N Ardmore Ave Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,400
Sq Ft
4,390
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Park or Greenbelt View
- No HOA
- Walk-In Closet
- Pacific Elementary School Rated A
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of June 2021Modern Manhattan Beach, “beach house” 3 bedrooms 2 bath 1400 square feet (BTV) single-family residences with fully fenced yard!Eye catching curb appeal, beautifully landscaped with well-designed planters and with contemporary Garage door and secure entry gates to welcome you home.The wide-open living room welcomes you in with beautifully stained white- oak hardwood floors, creamy stacked stone fireplace and a seamless opening to the outside patio through glassed doors –creates an indeal large indoor-outdoor experience through the living room to outdoor fire pit.Modern and well-appointed kitchen with new custom tile floor, Jen-air range and downdraft, Samsung 2 drawer, French-door stainless steel refrigerator/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, wine refrigerator and large stainless farm sink. Marble patterned maintenance free quartz countertops and stainless-steel open shelving. This kitchen has storage galore and a view to the beautifully landscaped side yard with easy walkways and lush surroundings. Just adjacent is the sunny breakfast nook with plantation shutters, skylight above and views to the backyard patio.The master bedroom has access to the backyard thru plantation shuttered doors. The master bath is a cottage dream with large white tiled walls, separate his and her sinks dark pebbled floor and not only a great shower but a rain-shower as well. Walk-in closet has beautiful built-ins. Two other bedrooms with beadboard wainscotting and plantation shutters bring out the beach in beach house. The second bath has double sinks and a lovely, tiled tub/shower.Garage features the maintenance free pebble tec finish on the floor, storage cabinets and not only space for 2 cars but a place for your washer and dryer too. Along with the driveway there is parking for 4 vehicles on this property.Centrally located in the heart of Manhattan Beach, just steps away from the greenbelt’s running and walking paths, options to walk west to the beach, south to downtown MB or Live Oak Park, and east to the new Manhattan Village, make everyday a car-free day.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Strand Hill Properties License #00466560 Listed on: 04/28/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,488
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 4,390 Sq Ft Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned MBRS
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,400 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Park or Greenbelt Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup
Schools
- Pacific Elementary School
- Manhattan Beach Middle School
- Mira Costa High School
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Septic Type Unknown
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 2 / 6203
- Tax Tract Number 2474
- Assessor Parcel Number 4171003019
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2025
Sold by
Baker Brian and Baker Kristyn
Bought by
Baker Trust and Baker
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2021
Closed on
May 5, 2021
Sold by
Martin Daniel Gerard and Buzzell Kerry Elizabeth
Bought by
Baker Brian and Richter Kristyn
Seller's Agent
Gary Richardson
Strand Hill Properties
Buyer's Agent
Katelyn Richter
Compass
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
0.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$1,816,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2019
Sold by
Ratke Michael M and Ratke Meresith Marie
Bought by
Martin Daniel Gerard and Buzzell Kerry Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,619,920
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2010
Sold by
Allman Paul Garland
Bought by
Taylor Finley and Taylor Lisa E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$712,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2002
Sold by
Taylor Finley
Bought by
Ratke Michael M and Ratke Meredith Marie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,300,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $2,270,000 | Usa National Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,025,000 | Usa National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $950,000 | Usa National Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,900,000 | Ticor Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $435,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,816,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,619,920 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $722,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $718,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $68,204 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $712,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $322,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,300,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $270,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2021 06/08/21 | Sold | $2,270,000 | +0.9% | $1,621 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2021 04/28/21 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | +18.4% | $1,607 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2015 07/01/15 | Sold | $1,900,000 | +0.1% | $1,343 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | For Sale | $1,899,000 | -- | $1,342 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $27,488 | $2,457,118 | $1,965,696 | $491,422 |
| 2024 | $27,488 | $2,408,940 | $1,927,153 | $481,787 |
| 2023 | $26,729 | $2,361,707 | $1,889,366 | $472,341 |
| 2022 | $26,267 | $2,315,400 | $1,852,320 | $463,080 |
| 2021 | $23,848 | $2,086,794 | $1,669,415 | $417,379 |
| 2020 | $23,629 | $2,065,398 | $1,652,298 | $413,100 |
| 2019 | $96 | $2,016,294 | $1,411,406 | $604,888 |
| 2018 | $22,551 | $1,976,760 | $1,383,732 | $593,028 |
| 2016 | $20,984 | $1,900,000 | $1,330,000 | $570,000 |
| 2015 | $11,290 | $1,020,325 | $816,261 | $204,064 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,000,339 | $800,272 | $200,067 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gary Richardson
-
Katelyn Richter
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Katelyn Richter
Compass
(916) 517-6757
6 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
David Caskey
Seller's Agent in 2015
David Caskey
eXp Realty of California Inc
(310) 200-1960
107 in this area
334 Total Sales
-
Kerry Dawson
K
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Kerry Dawson
West Shores Realty, Inc.
(310) 753-5537
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB21089811
APN: 4171-003-019
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