Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristen Novoa
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
(310) 650-1078
15 in this area
38 Total Sales
3108 Pacific Ave Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,459
Sq Ft
4,482
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Open Floorplan
- Pacific Elementary School Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Fireplace in Bathroom
About This Home
As of April 2025Nestled in the highly sought-after Manhattan Beach Tree Section, this exceptional home blends warmth, thoughtful design, and effortless coastal living. Custom built in 2000 and recently enhanced with a stunning kitchen renovation, it offers an inviting atmosphere with an ideal balance of space and function.
The expansive kitchen is the heart of the home, where large windows frame breathtaking sunrises and tranquil nature views. An oversized island sets the stage for lively gatherings and gourmet cooking, while a walk-in pantry ensures ample storage. Open to the family room, this space is perfect for both entertaining and everyday connection.
Upstairs, a spacious second family room has long been a favorite for movie nights, sleepovers, and game days. A glass door allows for both openness and privacy, while the nearby laundry area adds everyday convenience.
The formal dining room is ideal for hosting memorable occasions, while the inviting living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, provides the perfect after-dinner retreat.
Designed for fun and relaxation, the backyard features a fireplace, artificial turf, and generous space for entertaining. Just a 10-minute walk leads to The Strand, Sand Dune Park, and the beach, making outdoor adventures effortless.
Set in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the South Bay, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Top-rated schools, boutique shopping, and acclaimed dining are all within easy walking or biking distance, while Manhattan Beach’s vibrant downtown ensures endless options for entertainment and leisure.
Life here is so convenient, you may never need to venture east of PCH! This community fosters lifelong friendships, a true sense of belonging, and an unmatched quality of life. Whether you’re strolling to local parks, biking to the beach, or exploring the area’s incredible dining and shopping, every moment here feels special.
Cherished for 25 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. Come experience the magic of this Manhattan Beach retreat!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty Brokerage Phone: 310-650-1078 License #01291929 Listed on: 02/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 4,484 Sq Ft Lot
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned MNRS
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Side by Side Parking
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,459 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wired For Sound
- Built-In Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- See Through Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Storage
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Butlers Pantry
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Freezer
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- Fireplace in Bathroom
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Balcony
- Slab Porch or Patio
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Mira Costa High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 7 / 13
- Tax Tract Number 1638
- Assessor Parcel Number 4173016039
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Ritchey Family Trust and Ritchey Michael D
Bought by
Gilmour Family Trust and Gilmour
Seller's Agent
Kristen Novoa
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Andy McGuire
Estate Properties
List Price
$3,599,000
Sold Price
$3,620,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
0.58%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$139,305
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$2,534,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,512,994
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,246,311
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2007
Sold by
Ritchey Michael
Bought by
Ritchey Michael D and Ritchey Carissa L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 1999
Sold by
Potter Michael L
Bought by
Ritchey Michael and Ritchey Carissa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$428,350
Interest Rate
7.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 1998
Sold by
Walters Larry S
Bought by
Potter Michael L and Potter Sheila E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$336,000
Interest Rate
7.1%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $3,620,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $476,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $420,000 | First American |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,534,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $428,350 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $336,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2025 04/07/25 | Sold | $3,620,000 | +0.6% | $1,047 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/12/2025 02/12/25 | For Sale | $3,599,000 | -- | $1,040 / 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 | $15,562 | $1,354,709 | $746,228 | $608,481 |
| 2024 | $15,562 | $1,328,147 | $731,597 | $596,550 |
| 2023 | $15,098 | $1,302,105 | $717,252 | $584,853 |
| 2022 | $14,840 | $1,276,575 | $703,189 | $573,386 |
| 2021 | $14,598 | $1,251,545 | $689,401 | $562,144 |
| 2019 | $14,210 | $1,214,425 | $668,954 | $545,471 |
| 2018 | $13,892 | $1,190,614 | $655,838 | $534,776 |
| 2016 | $12,816 | $1,144,383 | $630,372 | $514,011 |
| 2015 | $12,552 | $1,127,195 | $620,904 | $506,291 |
| 2014 | $12,380 | $1,105,116 | $608,742 | $496,374 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kristen Novoa
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Andy McGuire
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Andy McGuire
RE/MAX
(310) 971-5949
29 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25030340
APN: 4173-016-039
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