Seller's Agent in 2025
Harold Licht
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
(310) 546-7611
4 in this area
11 Total Sales
720 36th St Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Estimated Value: $3,497,618 - $3,608,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,586
Sq Ft
$1,380/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Updated Kitchen
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Grand View Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near park and public transit
About This Home
As of April 2025CHARMING TWO-STORY CAPE CODE HOME IN PRIME MANHATTAN BEACH LOCATION....
Nestled in one of the most sought-after tree-lined sections of Manhattan Beach, this stunning Cape Cod-inspired single-family home is just minutes from the beach, parks, The Strand, and the vibrant shops and dining of Downtown Manhattan Beach. Offering an impeccable blend of style, comfort, and functionality, this home provides an ideal setting for both effortless entertaining and everyday living.
Step through the charming picket-fenced front yard, complete with inviting seating, lush greenery, and a brick walkway that leads you to the arched Dutch entry door. Inside, the expansive open floor plan is flooded with natural light, highlighting the high vaulted beam ceilings, cozy fireplace, wet bar, and wood-framed windows that bring in refreshing ocean breezes.
The chef-inspired kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a convenient pass-through window, and a breakfast bar, creating a seamless flow for hosting guests or enjoying meals with family. The main-level private primary suite is a true retreat, overlooking the serene patio and offering high ceilings, expansive windows, and an en-suite bath with double sinks, a walk-in rain shower, and a spacious walk-in closet.
A versatile second bedroom/den offers flexible use, while a full bath and convenient washer/dryer area complete the main floor. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms enjoy treetop views, abundant sunlight, and cool ocean breezes. The full bath includes a luxurious soaker tub and shower combination.
The backyard is a true private oasis, perfect for hosting gatherings or relaxing in solitude. Enjoy a built-in BBQ, firepit seating area, astro-turf sports space, beach shower, and shaded trees that create the perfect resort-style atmosphere.
Additional features include an attached two-car garage with interlocking rubber flooring, split heating/air-conditioning, ample storage, 220V voltage, a new garage door, plus extra parking for a third car on the apron. The home has been freshly painted throughout and boasts wide plank real wood floors, new windows, a new front door, upgraded front yard landscaping with brick columns and lighting, new window coverings, ceiling fans, recessed lighting, and more.
This beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living – YOU'LL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty Brokerage Phone: 310-367-2002 License #01314452 Listed on: 03/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,203 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Brick Fence
- Fence is in excellent condition
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Side by Side Parking
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Woods
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Shake Roof
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shingle Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,586 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Custom Window Coverings
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Gas Oven
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near park and public transit
Schools
- Grandview Elementary School
- Manhattan Beach Middle School
- Mira Costa High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- 220 Volts in Garage
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 13
- Tax Tract Number 1503
- Assessor Parcel Number 4174004013
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
- Dog Park
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 26, 2025
Closed on
Apr 5, 2025
Sold by
Hopper Graham and Hopper Summer
Bought by
Monsour Douglas and Monsour Collin
Seller's Agent
Harold Licht
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christa Lyons
Radius Agent Realty
List Price
$3,175,000
Sold Price
$3,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$375,000
11.81%
Views
41
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
$18,405
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.79%
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,980,980
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$587,425
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2020
Closed on
Jun 4, 2020
Sold by
Fossati Bellani Marco and Sundheimer Lauren
Bought by
Hopper Graham and Hopper Summer
Seller's Agent
cristina ballerio
Keller Williams Palo Alto
Buyer's Agent
RECIP
Out of Area Office
List Price
$2,310,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-2.6%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.99%
Original Mortgage
$1,800,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 28, 2019
Closed on
Mar 23, 2019
Sold by
Wood Cary L
Bought by
Fossati Bellani Marco and Sundheimer Lauren
Seller's Agent
Ed Kaminsky
eXp Realty of California, Inc
Buyer's Agent
cristina ballerio
Keller Williams Palo Alto
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-5.11%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$1,708,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 10, 2007
Sold by
Wood Cary L
Bought by
Wood Cary L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2005
Sold by
Wood Cary Linn and Lee Donna Anita
Bought by
Wood Cary L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$999,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 1999
Sold by
Severa Richard and Severa Patricia
Bought by
Wood Cary Linn and Lee Donna Anita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 1993
Sold by
Severa Richard and Severa Patricia
Bought by
Severa Richard and Severa Patricia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monsour Douglas | $3,550,000 | Upward Title Company | |
| Hopper Graham | $2,250,000 | North American Title | |
| Fossati Bellani Marco | $2,135,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Wood Cary L | -- | Fidelity National Title San | |
| Wood Cary L | -- | First American Title | |
| Wood Cary Linn | $775,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Severa Richard | -- | Southland Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Monsour Douglas | $3,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hopper Graham | $1,800,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fossati Bellani Marco | $1,708,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wood Cary L | $90,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wood Cary L | $999,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wood Cary Linn | $620,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Severa Richard | $425,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2025 04/26/25 | Sold | $3,550,000 | +11.8% | $1,373 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | For Sale | $3,175,000 | +41.1% | $1,228 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/13/2020 07/13/20 | Sold | $2,250,000 | -2.6% | $870 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/29/2020 05/29/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2020 04/02/20 | For Sale | $2,310,000 | +8.2% | $893 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/15/2019 04/15/19 | Sold | $2,135,000 | -5.1% | $847 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/15/2019 03/15/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/28/2019 02/28/19 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | -- | $893 / 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 | $27,427 | $2,435,470 | $1,948,377 | $487,093 |
| 2024 | $27,427 | $2,387,717 | $1,910,174 | $477,543 |
| 2023 | $26,677 | $2,340,900 | $1,872,720 | $468,180 |
| 2022 | $26,217 | $2,295,000 | $1,836,000 | $459,000 |
| 2021 | $25,755 | $2,250,000 | $1,800,000 | $450,000 |
| 2020 | $24,890 | $2,177,700 | $1,742,160 | $435,540 |
| 2019 | $11,937 | $1,067,796 | $654,459 | $413,337 |
| 2018 | $12,154 | $1,046,860 | $641,627 | $405,233 |
| 2016 | $11,209 | $1,006,212 | $616,713 | $389,499 |
| 2015 | $10,977 | $991,099 | $607,450 | $383,649 |
| 2014 | $10,827 | $971,685 | $595,551 | $376,134 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Harold Licht
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Christa Lyons
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christa Lyons
Radius Agent Realty
(310) 722-7115
25 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2020
cristina ballerio
Keller Williams Palo Alto
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2020
RECIP
Out of Area Office
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Ed Kaminsky
Seller's Agent in 2019
Ed Kaminsky
eXp Realty of California, Inc
(310) 465-3993
96 in this area
504 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25064633
APN: 4174-004-013
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