540 5th Place

A rare opportunity in the exclusive Sand Section of Manhattan Beach, this beautifully remodeled home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 stylishly updated bathrooms, hardwood floors, energy-efficient windows, vaulted ceilings in the primary suite, and a private balcony overlooking the scenic greenbelt, the home offers light-filled coastal living at its best. The updated 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 a new oven/range, kitchen faucet with silk filtration, upgraded lighting, new electrical with added outlets inside and out, central air conditioning, new blinds, a smart thermostat, and a digital lock for keyless entry. The downstairs bath features a new sink, vanity, and Toto toilet, while the primary suite boasts a new IKEA closet system and custom built-ins. Outside, the owners refreshed the landscaping with new roses, a drip irrigation system, and a freshly painted and sealed side yard ideal for entertaining. Additional highlights include a 300 sq. ft. attic with pull-down ladder, a 400 sq. ft. crawl space for storage, laundry area, detached garage, and extra parking space. Sitting on a nice corner lot just a short stroll from the beach, 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.