Manhattan Beach Homes with Custom Style

Welcome to Manhattan Beach, California, a picturesque coastal gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. Known for its stunning sandy shores, vibrant community, and laid-back lifestyle, Manhattan Beach offers an idyllic setting for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. With a year-round temperate climate, residents enjoy outdoor activities such as surfing, beach volleyball, and leisurely strolls along the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier.

One of the standout features of this charming city is its diverse real estate market, which showcases homes with custom styles that reflect the unique personalities of their owners. From modern beachfront properties with panoramic ocean views to quaint cottages adorned with coastal charm, each residence tells a story of creativity and individuality. Many homes in Manhattan Beach boast open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious outdoor spaces, making them perfect for entertaining and enjoying the California sun.

As you explore the neighborhoods of Manhattan Beach, you'll find a welcoming community that values both tradition and innovation. The local schools are highly rated, and the town is home to a variety of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and lively events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Manhattan Beach has something for everyone.

Experience the allure of coastal living in Manhattan Beach, where custom-style homes meet the vibrant spirit of Southern California. Embrace the opportunity to create your dream life in this enchanting seaside community!

Newest Manhattan Beach Homes with Custom Style

$4,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SB26209040 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PRIME TREE SECTION LOCATION | BUILT IN 2020 | 4 BEDROOMS + UPSTAIRS BONUS ROOM | 4.5 BATHROOMS | 3,200 SQ. FT. (BTV) | 4,484 SQ. FT. LOT Built in 2020 and updated by its current owners, this Tree Section home pairs open gathering spaces with four en-suite bedrooms and an upstairs bonus room. A two-story entry, high ceilings and abundant natural light create a welcoming introduction, while hardwood floors throughout and modern designer lighting fixtures add warmth and style. The kitchen, dining area and great room share an open layout, with a fireplace in the great room and La Cantina doors opening to a large covered patio. With the doors open, the patio becomes an extension of the living space, with a landscaped backyard beyond. The kitchen features Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, a separate prep sink and a spacious walk-in pantry. A ground-floor bedroom suite gives guests their own space apart from the upstairs bedrooms. The primary suite features a vaulted, beamed ceiling, a fireplace and an oversized walk-in closet. Its Carrara marble bathroom includes a luxury soaking tub, a large walk-in shower with a built-in seat and a Japanese bidet. The upstairs bonus room provides a place for an office, media room or playroom without giving up one of the four bedrooms. The upstairs laundry room includes a built-in sink, and the home offers central air conditioning, built-in speakers and abundant storage. A street-facing balcony offers another place to step outside, while the attached two-car garage has an epoxy-finished floor. Set in Manhattan Beach’s Tree Section, the home is near the Greenbelt, Manhattan Village, downtown shopping and dining, and the beach, within Manhattan Beach Unified School District.

2517 Elm Avenue, 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

$8,375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ SB26098784 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This extraordinary new construction residence in the coveted Hill Section of Manhattan Beach is a study in light, warmth, and timeless elegance. From the moment one arrives, the home evokes the feeling of a carefully composed painting—every detail thoughtfully curated, every space designed to inspire both admiration and comfort. Bathed in natural sunlight, the residence glows from within, creating an inviting ambiance that evolves beautifully throughout the day. Soaring ceilings and expansive interiors lend a sense of grandeur, while designer-selected finishes and impeccable craftsmanship bring depth, texture, and refinement. The result is a home that feels both sophisticated and welcoming—a rare balance of luxury and genuine warmth. At its heart, the living spaces flow with effortless harmony, seamlessly connecting indoors and out. Large openings invite the landscape inside, creating the perfect backdrop for everyday living and exceptional entertaining. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet coastal evening, each space feels purposeful, elegant, and beautifully connected. Beyond the main residence, a charming Garden House serves as a distinctive focal point within the landscape. Like an elegant pavilion nestled on a private estate, it offers a serene retreat for relaxation, creativity, or conversation, enhancing the property's sense of sanctuary and indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The private quarters continue the home's story of comfort and sophistication. Beautifully appointed bedrooms, premium amenities, and generous proportions ensure every space feels luxurious yet livable. Designed for modern family life, the residence includes two dedicated laundry rooms, abundant storage, and flexible living areas that adapt with ease. Throughout, warmth is woven into every detail. Rich materials, natural light, and thoughtful design create an atmosphere that is both refined and inviting. More than a home, it is a living work of art—celebrating family, connection, and the beauty of everyday moments. A true masterpiece of architecture and design, this remarkable Hill Section residence redefines luxury living in Manhattan Beach, offering an exceptional blend of sophistication, comfort, functionality, and enduring elegance.

1013 10th Street, Manhattan Beach

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