Manhattan Beach Homes with North Direction faces

Welcome to Manhattan Beach, California, a stunning coastal gem nestled in Los Angeles County. Renowned for its pristine sandy shores, vibrant community, and laid-back atmosphere, Manhattan Beach offers a unique blend of seaside living and urban convenience. With its picturesque beach, charming boutiques, and delectable dining options, this city is a haven for both relaxation and adventure.

One of the most appealing features of homes in Manhattan Beach is their orientation. Homes facing north benefit from ample natural light throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. These residences not only provide breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean but also allow for a cooler environment during the hotter summer months, making them perfect for year-round living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of waves and enjoying your morning coffee while basking in the soft glow of the morning sun.

Manhattan Beach is also known for its excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families. The community is vibrant and active, with numerous parks, bike paths, and recreational facilities that encourage an outdoor lifestyle. Whether you enjoy surfing, beach volleyball, or simply strolling along the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, there’s always something to do.

In addition to its recreational offerings, the city boasts a strong sense of community, with regular events and festivals that bring residents together. From farmers' markets to art shows, there’s a palpable energy that makes Manhattan Beach feel like home. If you're seeking a coastal lifestyle with a touch of sophistication, look no further than Manhattan Beach, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Manhattan Beach Homes with North Direction faces

$3,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LG26170049 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 3508 Maple Avenue, a beautifully remodeled single-story home located in Manhattan Beach’s highly desirable Tree Section. Thoughtfully updated with a fresh, modern aesthetic, this residence offers an inviting blend of style, comfort, and functionality, along with the ease and convenience of single-level living. The light-filled interior features updated finishes, a beautifully refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a private rear yard offering a peaceful extension of the home with space for outdoor dining, entertaining, play, or simply relaxing in the Southern California sunshine. Set along one of the Tree Section’s charming residential streets, the home enjoys a neighborhood known for its strong sense of community, tree-lined streets, and convenient proximity to everything Manhattan Beach has to offer. Enjoy easy access to award-winning schools, local parks, downtown Manhattan Beach, shopping, dining, and the beach, while still appreciating the residential character that makes the Tree Section so sought after. Move-in ready and ideally located, this remodeled single-story home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the quintessential Manhattan Beach lifestyle.

3508 Maple, Manhattan Beach

$5,799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SB26175689 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Introducing a custom residence designed by renowned Manhattan Beach architect Mark Trotter, built by Odle Construction, and thoughtfully curated by L'Esperance Design. Situated on a South facing 7,458-square-foot corner lot, this exceptional home offers approximately 4,820 square feet of interior living space, plus 471 square feet of covered outdoor living, creating over 5,500 square feet of combined indoor-outdoor living. Designed for entertaining and family gatherings, the home features four spacious bedrooms in the main residence, plus a detached casita ideal as a fifth bedroom, guest house, private office, or fitness studio. Upstairs, an expansive bonus room offers flexibility as a theater, playroom, office, or potential sixth bedroom. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen outfitted with premium Thermador appliances, including a 48-inch range and over seven feet of refrigeration. Rift-cut white oak cabinetry, Taj Mahal porcelain slab countertops, and dual full-size Julien farmhouse sinks blend beauty with functionality. A butler's pantry, dry bar, and 58-bottle Thermador wine cooler make entertaining effortless. The first-level great room serves as the home's central gathering space, anchored by a marble-clad fireplace, 100-inch television, and an entire wall of pocket sliding doors that open to the landscaped, pool-sized backyard. A covered outdoor living area features a fireplace, built-in barbecue, and integrated heaters, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The primary suite offers a private retreat with vaulted tray ceilings, ambient lighting, a stone fireplace, private balcony, and a custom walk-in closet complete with a center dressing island and LED accent lighting. The spa-inspired bath features a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and striking book-matched stone details. Additional highlights include an elevator, reclaimed barn wood beams, wide-plank white oak flooring, solar panels, and prewiring for future EV chargers in the three-car garage. Technology is thoughtfully integrated through a Control4 smart home system featuring 12 audio zones, app-controlled climate settings, security cameras, alarm system, Wi-Fi mesh networking, and infrastructure for future enhancements. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully executed, this is a rare opportunity to own a custom Manhattan Beach residence that perfectly balances luxury and functionality.

1658 Ruhland Ave, Manhattan Beach

$6,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ SB26133853 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched atop a private, sun-drenched knoll, this extraordinary 5,179 SF custom estate with massive 6 car garage, designed by acclaimed architect Louis Tomaro, embodies the pinnacle of sophisticated design and resort-style entertaining. With a coveted south-facing backyard, the home is filled with natural light while offering exceptional privacy amid mature landscaping. A dramatic floating wood-and-glass staircase blends contemporary elegance with cutting-edge functionality. At the heart of the home, a world-class chef’s kitchen is designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living. It features premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a six-burner range with griddle, dual ovens, convection oven, warming drawers, multiple refrigerated drawers, wine storage, and a Scotsman ice maker. An oversized custom stone island, dual stainless-steel sinks, butler’s pantry, alkaline water filtration, and extensive custom cabinetry complete the space. Expansive La Cantina sliding glass walls create a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, opening to a breathtaking backyard retreat. The grounds showcase a glass-tiled saltwater pool and spa with water features, automated cover, and a custom underground equipment vault. Four automated StruXure pergolas provide comfort across multiple entertaining areas enhanced by integrated lighting, built-in speakers, gas fireplaces, electric heaters, a Lynx barbecue station, beverage refrigeration, fire pit, and a three-person infrared sauna. The primary suite features a fireplace, custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero mini fridge/freezer, and La Cantina doors opening to a serene private balcony. The spa-inspired bath includes a soaking tub, towel warmers, advanced shower controls, a high-volume steam system, and a four-head steam shower. The lower level is anchored by a fully equipped fitness center with professional-grade flooring including a gym bath with steam capability, storage, workbench, high-amp EV charging, commercial-grade security, home server infrastructure, and over 1,000 square feet of additional storage. The home offers three HVAC systems, a three-stop elevator, whole-home automation, integrated audio, whole-house water filtration, backup generator, and a secure concrete-and-steel safe room with vault door. A one of a kind home of exceptional craftsmanship, advanced technology, and unparalleled amenities, this remarkable estate delivers a lifestyle defined by privacy, luxury, and effortless California indoor-outdoor living.

1626 1st Street, Manhattan Beach

$3,850,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26830069 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turn Key Ocean View Modern Trophy Building in the prime Sand Section of Manhattan Beach! Generating $20,733 monthly, NOI of $175,772, Cap Rate of 4.57%. Some upside in long term rents possible and this building lies within the MB Coastal Zone where lucrative short term rentals are legal. Walking to the beach, and the best restaurants, cafes, yoga studios, and trendy boutiques North MB has to offer. Taken down to studs, re-imagined by renowned Michael Lee Architects, extensively renovated inside and out. Exquisite attention to detail, pride of ownership w/ no money spared procuring designer luxury modern fixtures and finishes throughout. "Owners Penthouse" has rented to professional athletes and noteworthy celebs. Live in the owners unit, have other units pay your mortgage or rent them all and enjoy incredible cash flow! All luxury apartments appointed w/ brand new modern open kitchens w/ islands, custom closets, hardwood floors, recessed LED lighting, flat screen TVs and Sonos. Step into lucrative fully occupied rentals cash flowing immediately! Solar system owned. All units have private laundry. 4 modern private garages with storage and EV charging stations. 8 additional coveted parking spaces! MB income properties this turn key with modern designer finishes, incredible parking, and an ocean view owners penthouse unit rivaling most Sand Section townhomes are a truly rare find! Possible value add addition. Inquire for current rent roll and building financials.

472 Rosecrans Avenue, Manhattan Beach

$4,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SB24255582 MLS ⋅ Active Status

CLASSIC 5 BED/4.5 BATH TWO STORY SPANISH STYLE HOME on a 7,500 lot with south-facing backyard. Every so often, CASUAL ELEGANCE in the form of the perfect family home comes to market!! 4,400 square feet of optimal, balanced living space with a 3 car garage, every room in this beauty has a light, airy spacious feeling with high or vaulted ceilings and oversized dimensions. On the main floor, you'll find a large chef's kitchen with work island, breakfast bar, breakfast nook, and granite counters; a family room that opens to a backyard oasis featuring a free standing wood-burning stone fireplace, stone patios, outdoor stainless steel kitchen, putting green, and lush landscaping. Heading back inside, more elements on the main level include a large formal dining room, a formal living room, a bonus/bedroom with full bath, uniquely designed half bath, a climate controlled wine room with capacity for nearly 500 bottles from your favorite wineries, and convenient direct access to an oversized 3 car garage. Up the winding staircase to the second floor, 4 large bedrooms, laundry room with washer and dryer (included) and storage cabinets, and an open work area on the landing. You’ll appreciate the newly refinished walnut hardwood floors throughout, designer paint colors, custom lighting, owned solar panel system, garage-mounted Tesla charging station, and stamped concrete driveway. Prime coveted 5th Street location with quick, easy access to downtown Manhattan Beach, the Strand, the Green Belt, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, professional offices, and award-winning schools.

1136 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

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