$2,399,000
OPEN SUN 2PM - 4PM

540 5th Place Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Estimated payment $13,346/month

Total Views 1,589
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
$1,845 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Ocean Side of Highway 1
  • Deck
  • Opal Robinson Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

A rare opportunity in the exclusive South End Sand Section of Manhattan Beach, this beautifully remodeled beach house blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. The 3 bedroom plus 2 bathroom home is nicely situated on a corner lot overlooking the scenic greenbelt. The remodeled kitchen includes stainless-steel appliances, Corian countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, pantry space, and a breakfast bar that opens to a spacious patio perfect for dining al fresco. Recent enhancements include central air conditioning, new oven/range and microwave, upgraded lighting and electrical throughout, new window treatments, a smart thermostat, and a digital lock for keyless entry and more. Outside, the landscaping is refreshed with new roses, a drip irrigation system, and a freshly painted and sealed side yard ideal for entertaining. Plenty of storage area in the attic + crawl space and pantry/laundry area off kitchen. Just a short stroll to the beach, MB pier, top-rated schools, and vibrant downtown shops and restaurants. This turnkey coastal gem perfectly combines classic beachside charm, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location.

Listing Agent

Brigitte Pratt

Strand Hill Properties Brokerage Phone: 310.613.6609 License #01910418 Listed on: 10/16/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Kevin Pratt

Strand Hill Properties Brokerage Phone: 310.613.6609 License #01023090

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,973

Year Built

  • Built in 2010 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1,452 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x48
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned 6209.04

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Park or Greenbelt Views
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Corian Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Ocean Side of Highway 1
  • Deck
  • Open Patio

Schools

  • Robinson Elementary School
  • Manhattan Beach Middle School
  • Mira Costa High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 12 / 10
  • Tax Tract Number 4795
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4180005013
  • $477 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Recreation

  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,973

Year Built

Built in 2010 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: 6209.04
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 4180005013
  • Year Built: 2010
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1300.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Separated
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1845.38
  • Room Type: Attic, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Window Features: Custom Covering, Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Corian Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Park, Sidewalks

Schools

  • Elementary School: Robinson
  • High School: Mira Costa
  • Middle Or Junior School: Manhattan Beach
  • Elementary School #2: ROBINS
  • High School2: MIRCOS

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size: 30x48
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1452.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0333

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 1452.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Side Of Highway 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 10
  • Tax Lot: 12
  • Tax Tract Number: 4795
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 477.00

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $7,973 $689,438 $510,951 $178,487
2024 $7,973 $675,921 $500,933 $174,988
2023 $7,772 $662,668 $491,111 $171,557
2022 $7,642 $649,676 $481,482 $168,194
2021 $7,556 $636,939 $472,042 $164,897
2019 $7,357 $618,049 $458,042 $160,007
2018 $7,210 $605,931 $449,061 $156,870
2016 $6,559 $582,404 $431,624 $150,780
2015 $6,424 $573,657 $425,141 $148,516
2014 $6,340 $562,421 $416,814 $145,607
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/16/2025 10/16/25 For Sale $2,399,000 +6.2% $1,845 / Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 Sold $2,260,000 -1.7% $1,738 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2025 04/22/25 For Sale $2,299,000 -- $1,768 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Upward Title Company
Grant Deed $2,250,000 Upward Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Gift Deed -- --
Gift Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,912,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $375,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $437,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB25240263

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 4180-005-013