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1200 N Ardmore Avenue

Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,944

Sqft

SqFt3,115

Sqft(Lot)

Welcome home to this beautifully modernized beach cottage, ideally situated on a corner lot in the heart of Manhattan Beach. Thoughtfully preserved on the outside to retain its original cottage charm, the home has been completely reimagined inside with stylish designer finishes and modern comforts—an exceptional opportunity for those seeking single-story living just blocks from Downtown Manhattan Beach and the ocean. Step inside to a bright, open living area anchored by a recently remodeled kitchen featuring stone countertops, custom cabinetry, a tile backsplash, newer appliances, and a breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious great room with charming shiplap ceilings and its own beautifully updated bathroom with a walk-in shower. This versatile space offers wonderful flexib ility to enjoy as an expansive great room or create a private primary suite, depending on your needs. Down the hallway are two additional bedrooms that share a second beautifully updated bathroom, also featuring a walk-in shower. Central air conditioning and heat serve the entire main level for year-round comfort. The third bedroom is part of a private guest suite located above the two-car garage, with its own entrance from the patio, bathroom, and kitchenette—ideal for visiting guests, extended family, a private home office, or a quiet retreat. The two-car garage is conveniently accessed from 12th Street, adding to the ease and functionality of this desirable corner-lot setting. For those looking ahead, the property also offers exciting potential to expand upward and create additional living space, subject to applicable City approvals and development requirements. And then there’s the location. Just a few blocks from the Pacific Ocean, you’re moments from the shops, restaurants, and energy of Downtown Manhattan Beach, as well as the pier, Live Oak Park, the Wood Chip Trail, City Hall, and the library. Enjoy the charm of a classic Manhattan Beach cottage, the comfort and flexibility of a thoughtfully modernized interior, and an incredible coastal lifestyle—all right outside your door.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $3,699,000

AD Id : 91086165

MLS Id : SB26195227

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 3,115 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,944

Year Built : 1927

Garage : 2

County : Los Angeles

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Flooring Information

    Wood
  • Interior Features

    BreakfastBar, BuiltInFeatures, InLawFloorplan, OpenFloorplan, QuartzCounters, RecessedLighting, BedroomOnMainLevel, MainLevelPrimary
    Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    Laundry Features: InGarage
    Window Features: DoublePaneWindows
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir, Zoned

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1927
    Patio And Porch Features: Brick, FrontPorch, Patio
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    Water front Features: OceanAccess,OceanSideOfHighway
    View: None

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 3115 Lot Size Acres: 0.0715 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 3,115 Lot Description: CornerLot,Lawn,Landscaped,StreetLevel,Yard

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $3699000
    Cash, CashToExistingLoan, CashToNewLoan, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 4170019022 Tax Lot: 6 Tax Block: 117

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 3 Concrete, DoorMulti, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, GarageFacesSide

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: Corner of N. Ardmore and 12th St - west of Manhattan Beach Blvd WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/11/2026 @ 17:56

MLS: SB26195227 LISTED BY: Tara Klein, Vista Sotheby’s International Realty 310-546-7611 SOURCE: CRMLS

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