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540 5th Place

Manhattan Beach CA 90266

3
2
2
1300 sq. ft.
1452 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $2,260,000
Alexandria GaussAlexandria Gauss, last sold this property on 25 June 2025 after 63 days on market.

Overview

This is an incredible opportunity to own a beautiful home in the exclusive sand section of Manhattan Beach!!!! This 1940's beach cottage has been beautifully remodeled and re-imagined in 2010 to combine it's old world charm with modern day amenities and conveniences. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, hardwood floors, updated energy efficient windows throughout, laundry area and a huge 300 sq ft attic space with pull down ladder! The kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, a mosaic tile backsplash, a pantry area and a breakfast bar that opens to a spacious patio perfect for dining al fresco. The primary bedroom offers vaulted ceilings and a private balcony overlooking the iconic greenbelt, perfect for enjoying the serene greenery and tree-top views. The exquisitely remodeled bathrooms showcase elegant mosaic and hexagon tilework. Situated on an oversized corner lot, ocean breezes and natural light fill the entire home while the open floorplan strikes the perfect balance of indoor-outdoor flow. Don't miss the newly painted/sealed side yard perfect for BBQ's and a large 400 sq ft crawl space under the house for storage! An attached garage and extra parking spot make this A+++ location even more convenient, with the beach, pier, award winning schools, as well as all of the downtown shops and restaurants, all within walking distance. Available for the first time in over 40 years, don't let this one get away!

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
1 garage space
1300 sq. ft. floor area
1452 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Manhattan Beach over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 540 5th Place is $2.8m.

Median value
$2.8m
Estimated value range
$1.59m - $7.59m
Median days on market
13
Estimated value trend
12%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Manhattan Beach. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 540 5th Place

2025
Sold
$2,260,000
25 Jun 2025 by Alexandria Gauss, of Strand Hill Properties

Happy sellers in Manhattan Beach

52%
52% of sellers in Manhattan Beach reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Manhattan Beach stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 5 reviews in Manhattan Beach over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Manhattan Beach

In the last 12 months, 75 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 540 5th Place, have been sold.

This represents a 8% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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