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$4,195,000
1812 Ocean Drive, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 — Manhattan Beach, CA
Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266
2Beds
1Baths
690Sq Ft
3Parking
1948Built
Listed by Matt Waxman, Ossia Real Estate | 310-529-9580
About This Property
Rare Generational Gem: 1812 Ocean Drive, Manhattan Beach First Time on Market Since 1941! Steps to the Sand, Endless Potential Awaits Seize this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of Manhattan Beach historyJust steps to the strand and the beach, and just a few effortless blocks to the buzz of downtowns world-class dining, shopping, and iconic pier vibe. This legal non-conforming half-lot corner property (18th Place & Ocean Drive) in the elevated part of the Sand Section delivers prime location, underground utilities, and Pacific Ocean views stretching from Palos Verdes to Malibu sunsets. Currently an adorable single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs residence (~690 sq ft BTV) with a spacious 3-car garage below offering plenty of parking. But the real prize? Unlimited potential to remodel or tear down and craft your ultimate 3-story dream homemaximizing those panoramic ocean vistas, beach proximity, and coastal luxury living. Prime Sand Section location Elevated, walkable to the sand, downtown Manhattan Beach, top-rated schools, and quick hops to LAX & the 405. Development dream Build a custom SFR with ocean views from multiple levels; corner lot advantages for light, air, and privacy. Lifestyle perfection Wake up to the sound of waves, catch golden-hour sunsets from your future balcony, and enjoy effortless beachside living. This isnt just a houseits a legacy opportunity in one of Southern Californias most coveted beach communities. Properties like this rarely come available, especially with such pedigree and potential. This property sits within the elevated par
Property Details
- Property Type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Building Area
- 690 Sqft
- Living Area
- 690 sqft
- Year Built
- 1948
- Stories
- 1.0
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 3
- Original Price
- $4,195,000
Location & Neighborhood
What's nearby 1812 Ocean Drive, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Nearby Schools
- Grand View Elementary School0.4 mi
elementary
- American Martyrs School0.5 mi
elementary
Parks & Recreation
- Live Oak Park0.2 mi
park
- Bruce’s Beach0.4 mi
park
Transit Access
- Highland Avenue / 18th Street0.1 mi
Bus Stop
- Highland Avenue / Marine Avenue0.2 mi
Bus Stop
- Highland Avenue / 14th Street0.2 mi
Bus Stop
- Highland Avenue / 26th Street0.3 mi
Bus Stop
- Manhattan Avenue / 10th Street0.5 mi
Bus Stop
Local Amenities
Coffee & Cafes
- Uncle bill's pancakes0.3 mi
- Ocean View Cafe0.3 mi
Dining
- SLAY Steak + Fish House0.3 mi
- Manhattan Beach Post0.3 mi
POI data updated 2/15/2026
Last updated: Feb 13, 2026
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$4,195,000