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Manhattan Beach

Beach Cities · Los Angeles County

Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach is consistently ranked among the most desirable beach towns in the United States. With approximately 35,000 residents, the community is organized into distinct neighborhoods: The Hill (the elevated east side), Tree Section (the green north end), Sand Section (beach-adjacent properties), and East Manhattan (traditional residential areas). The Strand is the crown jewel of the community,a paved pedestrian path lined with exceptional homes that regularly command prices exceeding $10 million. Downtown Manhattan Beach centers on Manhattan Beach Boulevard, featuring world-class dining, boutique shopping, and weekly farmers markets. The area is world-famous for its beach volleyball culture, hosting AVP (Association of Volleyball Professionals) tournaments and drawing athletes from across the globe. The Manhattan Beach Unified School District earns top state ratings and is a major draw for families. As of 2024, the market is characterized by low inventory, high demand, and record median prices for single-family residences.

Median Home Price
~$3.2M
2024 single-family residences
School District
MB USD
Top-rated state rankings
Population
~35K
Residents across 4 neighborhoods

What Sets It Apart

The Strand

The iconic waterfront pedestrian path lined with multi-million dollar estates and unobstructed ocean views

Award-Winning Schools

Manhattan Beach USD consistently ranks among the top school districts in the state

Downtown MB Dining

World-class restaurants, boutique shops, and weekly farmers markets centered on Manhattan Beach Boulevard

Beach Volleyball Mecca

Host of AVP professional tournaments and home to the vibrant sand volleyball culture

Market Snapshot

Median SFR Price
~$3.2M
2024 median price for single-family residences reflects strong market demand
Average DOM
~18 days
Days on market indicates fast-moving inventory in this competitive market
Price per Sq Ft
$1,400+
Per-square-foot pricing reflects premium location and exceptional quality
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