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540 5th PlaceManhattan Beach, CA 90266

For Sale

$2,399,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $23,990

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.

Listed by Brigitte Pratt

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License #01910418

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Strand Hill Properties

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310.613.6609

Listed by Kevin Pratt

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License #01023090

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Strand Hill Properties

Last updated November 23, 2025

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Source: CRMLS #SB25240263

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSand Section
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu56
  • Size1,300 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,845

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

11/11/2025
Status changed to Active
$2,399,000
11/09/2025
Status changed to Temporarily Off Market
$2,399,000
10/16/2025
Listed by Strand Hill Properties
$2,399,000

Property Details for 540 5th Place

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Biking, Park, Sidewalks

General

  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: House
  • Window Features: Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1

Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Open, Patio
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Side Of Highway

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Area: 1,452
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 3,048
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,452
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 4180005013

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Bedroom On Main Level

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,300
  • Living Area Source: See Remarks
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Other

Location

  • Tax Block: 10
  • Tax Lot: 12

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Door-Single, Garage
  • Parking Total: 1

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Robinson

High School

  • High School: Mira Costa
  • High School District: Manhattan Unified

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Manhattan Beach

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Heating: Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 540 5th Place.

What schools are nearby to 540 5th Place?

Nearby schools include the Robinson Elementary School, Manhattan Beach Middle School, and Mira Costa High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 540 5th Place.

How does 540 5th Place compare to other single-family homes in Sand Section?

This single-family home is listed 74% below the average price for single-family homes in Sand Section and has been on the market for 30 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,300 sqft.

540 5th Place is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Manhattan Beach CA 90266. On Prevu for 56 days at $2,399,000. This residence features 1,300 square feet of living space, located in Sand Section. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $5,900,000. Nearby schools include Robinson Elementary School, Manhattan Beach Middle School, and Mira Costa High School. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. View other single-family home listings in Manhattan Beach.

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