Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristi Ramirez Knowles
Compass
(626) 789-0159
2 in this area
57 Total Sales
3809 Crest Dr Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Estimated Value: $1,901,000 - $2,063,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,296
Sq Ft
$1,519/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Golf Course Community
- All Bedrooms Downstairs
- Grand View Elementary School Rated A
- Fishing
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of June 2025Seize this extremely rare opportunity to own a duplex perched on one of the highest points in the coveted El Porto section of Manhattan Beach. Situated on a highly exclusive block with only two other residences and a prime corner position, this property not only boasts incredible ocean view potential and unmatched privacy but also sits on a lot that is over 30% larger than most in El Porto—offering more space and possibilities.
The upper unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, while the lower unit offers a spacious studio with a charming step-up bedroom area, a full kitchen, and its own private parking space. The duplex comes with a total of 4 parking spaces—an invaluable amenity in an area where parking is at a premium.
Imagine building your dream home with breathtaking ocean views, just steps from world-renowned surf, pristine sandy beaches, and the vibrant coastal lifestyle. In the meantime, enjoy excellent rental income potential from the current units. Located close to top-rated restaurants, trendy shopping, and all the best that Manhattan Beach has to offer, this property combines location, lifestyle, and vision into one unique opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of El Porto’s charm with unparalleled possibilities—schedule a private showing to start envisioning your future today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Brokerage Phone: 310-779-8890 License #02027403 Listed on: 02/11/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Eric Wilson
COMPASS License #02066388
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 1,797 Sq Ft Lot
- 1 Common Wall
- Wood Fence
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Home Design
- Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,296 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Track Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Tile Flooring
- Ocean Views
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Granite Countertops
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- All Bedrooms Down
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- Parking Available
- Driveway Up Slope From Street
- Parking Lot
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Schools
- Grand View Elementary School
- Manhattan Beach Middle School
- Mira Costa High School
Utilities
- Wall Furnace
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 4 / 8
- Tax Tract Number 4103
- Assessor Parcel Number 4137002015
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Fishing
- Park
- Dog Park
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2025
Sold by
Crest Reverse Exchange Llc
Bought by
Perez Living Trust and Perez
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
James C Wallace Separate Property Trust and Theroux Mark
Bought by
Crest Reverse Exchange Llc
Seller's Agent
Kristi Ramirez Knowles
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Eric Wilson
COMPASS
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$1,935,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-0.77%
Views
70
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2023
Sold by
Peterson Linda L
Bought by
Linda Theroux Peterson Trust and Peterson
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2023
Sold by
Theroux Mark
Bought by
Nark Theroux Trust and Theroux
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 2023
Sold by
Mary A Theroux 1996 Revocable Trust and Peterson Linda L
Bought by
Peterson Linda L and Theroux Mark
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Wallace James C
Bought by
James C Wallace Separate Property Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2017
Sold by
Wallace James Clayton
Bought by
Nallace James Clayton
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2002
Sold by
Keller Mary A
Bought by
Theroux Keller Mary A and The Mary A Theroux 1996 Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2002
Sold by
Wallace Marian F
Bought by
Wallace Marian F and The Marian F Wallace Separate Property T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2000
Sold by
Harris Living Trust and Marian J
Bought by
Wallace Marian F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perez Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Crest Reverse Exchange Llc | $1,935,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Linda Theroux Peterson Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Nark Theroux Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Peterson Linda L | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| James C Wallace Separate Property Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Nallace James Clayton | -- | None Available | |
| Theroux Keller Mary A | -- | -- | |
| Wallace Marian F | -- | -- | |
| Wallace Marian F | -- | -- | |
| Wallace Marian F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Sold | $1,935,000 | -0.8% | $1,493 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | +0.8% | $1,505 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Off Market | $1,935,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Price Changed | $1,950,000 | -4.9% | $1,505 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | For Sale | $2,050,000 | -- | $1,582 / 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 | $12,713 | $1,092,424 | $1,057,868 | $34,556 |
| 2024 | $12,546 | $1,071,005 | $1,037,126 | $33,879 |
| 2023 | $1,626 | $100,088 | $83,627 | $16,461 |
| 2022 | $1,606 | $98,127 | $81,988 | $16,139 |
| 2021 | $1,653 | $96,204 | $80,381 | $15,823 |
| 2019 | $1,620 | $93,352 | $77,998 | $15,354 |
| 2018 | $1,566 | $91,522 | $76,469 | $15,053 |
| 2016 | $1,256 | $87,969 | $73,500 | $14,469 |
| 2015 | $1,233 | $86,648 | $72,396 | $14,252 |
| 2014 | $1,233 | $84,951 | $70,978 | $13,973 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kristi Ramirez Knowles
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Eric Wilson
COMPASS
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25031070
APN: 4137-002-015
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