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Coastal Living, Steps from the Sand. Picture mornings with ocean air drifting through French doors, coffee on one of two private patios, skyline and ocean views stretching out before you. This beautiful 3-bed, 2.5-bath townhome in a quiet, 6-unit complex putting you steps from the beach and Manhattan Beach's shops, restaurants and Pier. Quiet views of town, ocean, estate homes, and greenery in the two interior facing private patios. Soaring ceilings keep every level bright and open. All three bedrooms share one level, led by a primary suite with a fully remodeled bath in soft, Carrara-style quartzite, timeless and serene. New carpet flows into rich travertine, while upstairs, oak hardwood floors to an open kitchen and living space built for gathering: a designer mix of beautiful brick style Carrara marble backsplash, honed black granite countertops and and quartzite island all in soft grays, blues, whites, and tans, stainless appliances, and a dining area made for long evenings with friends. Gas fireplace is elegant and beachy with stacked stone and a true focal point Direct 2 car garage access, a second assigned space make daily life effortless and dreamy. This is beach life, every day and night with the ability to walk to town for coffee or dinner. Grab an ice cream cone last minute or even stop by the store to pick up a last minute item you forgot. Your friends and family will be envious of the life you've made...and want to visit! No cars needed for the fun.

Welcome to 2516 The Strand - a rare oceanfront duplex opportunity on an oversized 3,498 square foot beachfront lot (33' x 105') in the heart of Manhattan Beach. Perfectly positioned along one of the South Bay's most iconic stretches of coastline, this approximately 3,568 square foot property offers versatility today, with extraordinary future potential. Enhancing the uniqueness of the property, an existing view easement across the neighboring property to the north makes the home live more like a corner lot, with sweeping coastline views that extend beyond 180 degrees. The property is thoughtfully configured as two spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residences, with the upper unit occupying the entire top level and the lower unit offering its own comfortable beachside living experience. Whether held as an income property, used for multi-generational living, enjoyed as a coastal retreat, or reimagined as a future custom Strand residence, the opportunity is compelling. The upper residence captures classic Manhattan Beach oceanfront living with expansive living areas, abundant natural light, and multiple outdoor spaces that embrace the beachfront setting. Front and rear balconies create indoor-outdoor flow, while fireplaces in both the living room and primary bedroom add warmth, character, and a sense of retreat. The lower residence offers generous living space and immediate access to the Strand lifestyle just outside the door. Rare for a beachfront property, the home also features exceptional parking with a 2-car garage plus additional parking for three vehicles in the driveway and carport area - an invaluable amenity in this premier location. From the sand, surf, volleyball courts, and bike path to the shops and restaurants of Downtown Manhattan Beach, this is a legacy coastal property in one of the most desirable beachfront locations in Southern California. A rare chance to own, enjoy, invest, or build on The Strand.

This refined beachfront residence gracefully intertwines luxury with coastal living. A standout feature that many beachfront properties lack is an abundance of privacy. The property is gated and there is no immediate residence on either side. Upon walking through the entry, one is taken away by the mature oak tree inside the spacious courtyard. From the garden, one has head-on mountain views, while from the interior and on the rare 75ft beachfront deck, there are panoramic ocean views from the Queen's Necklace to Catalina. Inside the single-story residence, double-paned accordion glass doors open up and allow for the ocean breeze and natural light to fill the space. The home has been customized from the Princess Diana stone up to the double-crown molding. It comes completely turn-key with every amenity one would need. An open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and dual living areas allow for a compelling entertainment space. The grand chef's kitchen comes fully-equipped with high-end appliances and features a marble island, intimate garden-view dining nook and separate formal dining room with a backlit wine case. Wake up to the sunrise in the exquisite master suite with double-height fireplace, floor-to-ceiling mirrors, and private oceanfront balcony. The master bath features an oversized soaking tub, large marble steam shower, and walk-in closet. Located in eastern Malibu and close proximity to world class dining, shopping and entertainment.

Located along the most desirable stretch of Malibu Road is Colony 17, an architecturally significant beachfront residence by Ron Goldman, FAIA capturing the essence of refined and relaxed coastal living. Part of the coveted Malibu Colony enclave, outside the gates for effortless access, this beachfront home pairs the prestige of Colony Beach with immediate proximity to Malibu's premier restaurants, boutiques, cafes and everyday conveniences. Designed to maximize its beach frontage, the 4,000+ sf Cape Cod-inspired home opens to panoramic ocean views and direct access to one of Malibu's most celebrated sandy beaches. Sun-filled interiors blend warmth and sophistication through vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and an airy open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living spaces to the shoreline. The central great room and ocean-facing kitchen are designed for both relaxed daily living and elegant entertaining, all framed by the constant backdrop of the Pacific. The residence, rumored to have belonged to famed singer songwriter Joni Mitchell, includes an oceanfront primary suite, additional guest bedrooms and flexible office space, along with a detached guest house. Outdoors, the beachfront terrace leads to an extraordinary private pool and spa positioned just steps from the sand, an amenity no longer permitted under current Malibu coastal development regulations, making this offering exceptionally rare and virtually impossible to replicate today. A gated entry introduces a serene retreat where timeless architecture, irreplaceable beachfront features, and an unmatched Malibu lifestyle converge. Offering the exclusivity of Colony Beach with the convenience of direct access in and out, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property on one of the finest beaches in California.

A one-of-one architectural estate spanning approximately 10,000 square feet, this extraordinary residence redefines Malibu coastal living through timeless architecture, uncompromising craftsmanship, and an unparalleled connection to the Pacific Ocean. Walls of floor-to-ceiling glass dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, framing uninterrupted coastline views from nearly every room. At the heart of the home, the expansive great room opens to an 89-foot infinity-edge pool, creating a seamless transition between architecture, water, and horizon. Constructed with poured-in-place concrete and finished with custom teak flooring and handcrafted teak sliding doors, every material was selected for its authenticity, longevity, and precision. At the center of the home is a world-class chef's kitchen by Bulthaup, thoughtfully designed for both exceptional entertaining and everyday living. Premium appliances, expansive preparation areas, and refined European craftsmanship create a space that is as functional as it is beautiful. The residence features four private bedroom suites, including a spectacular primary retreat with panoramic ocean views, a spa-inspired bath, and an expansive walk-in wardrobe. Additional amenities include a fully equipped fitness studio, a state-of-the-art media room, and a billiards lounge overlooking a private automobile gallery. A dedicated car elevator provides seamless access to the museum-level garage, creating an exceptional experience for the automotive enthusiast. Designed as both a sanctuary and a statement, the home offers extraordinary privacy, world-class craftsmanship, and one of Malibu's most distinctive architectural living experiences.

This architectural masterpiece, envisioned by renowned architect Ray Kappe, a pioneer of Southern California modernism and SCI-Arc founder exemplifies timeless coastal design. Located on Malibu Road's exclusive Sandy Section, it enjoys prime beachfront positioning with dramatic natural rock formations and offshore reefs framing endless Pacific and coastline views.The open floor plan maximizes ocean vistas from every angle: gourmet kitchen, dining area, sitting spaces, and a striking double-height living room featuring floor-to-ceiling glass, central fireplace, sleek elevator, and expansive marble bar all flowing seamlessly to generous oceanfront decks for effortless indoor-outdoor living.The luxurious oceanfront primary suite spans the entire second-story width (street-entry level), offering a private sanctuary with its own marble bar, cozy fireplace, sitting area, and direct deck access to unobstructed sea panoramas. Off the primary suite is a convertible third bedroom with full bath and closet .Downstairs, a spacious, newly refreshed studio apartment provides independent quarters ideal for guests or family: new hardwood floors, full kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedroom, and versatile gym/family room.A rare opportunity to own a piece of Malibu heritage Kappe's visionary fusion of clean lines, natural materials, and profound site integration creates an enduring, soulful beach retreat for those who value exceptional, thoughtful design.

Rare opportunity to acquire a fully occupied 4-unit beachfront building on Malibu Road, one of the most supply-constrained and high-demand rental markets in California. No other comparable income properties are currently available on this stretch, making this a true scarcity-driven investment. The unit mix includes two beachfront 2BD/2BA units with air conditioning and private beachfront decks, and two upper 1BD/1BA units with ocean-view decks. Each unit has its own outdoor space, enhancing rental desirability and long-term tenant retention. Three units have been updated, and one of the updated units is furnished, offering flexibility for premium rental strategies. Each unit includes a private single-car garage with tandem parking, a rare and valuable feature for Malibu beachfront properties. Fully leased with immediate income, the property presents clear potential for rent growth, repositioning, and increased returns over time in a market with extremely limited inventory and high barriers to entry. Direct beachfront location, strong tenant demand, and long-term appreciation potential position this as a high-quality, legacy coastal asset.

This Malibu Mid Century Ranch home sits on a gorgeous, nearly 3/4 of an acre lot with panoramic ocean views. Views of Palos Verdes and Catalina Island appears on the horizon a reminder that this is not just a home, but a front-row seat to one of the most breathtaking coastlines in Southern California. Walkable beach access completes this coastal retreat. This 4 bedroom, single level home is thoughtfully updated with an open floor plan that moves effortlessly from room to room. Anchored by wide-plank French oak floors and travertine stone in the entry, kitchen, and dining areas. Fleetwood dual-pane, UV-protected sliding glass doors run floor-to-ceiling across the living and dining rooms, dissolving the boundary between indoors and out and opening to an expansive patio that overlooks the manicured grounds ocean views framing every moment.The chef's kitchen was fully updated with built in Stainless steel professional grade appliances: Viking, Sub-Zero, Kitchenaid, etc. and a generous island ideal for gathering and entertaining. All four bedrooms offer privacy and flexibility for guests, family, or a dedicated home office. Updated bathrooms and a custom-crafted fireplace anchoring the living room add warmth and character throughout, while the same uninterrupted ocean perspective defines every principal room in the home.Professionally landscaped grounds are bountiful with mature fruit bearing trees: Avocado, Fig, Persimmon, Citrus and more. Outdoor water features, built in fire pit and lush beautiful landscape are all enclosed behind IPE wood gates and fencing. In addition to the 2 car garage, the oversized paved driveway can accommodate up to eight more vehicles. There is also a private gated driveway with RV hookup. Centrally located in Malibu just minutes from Zuma Beach, Malibu Country Mart and the Malibu Civic Center A rare convergence of land, views, and livability. Properties like this don't come along often.

Tucked along Malibu's coveted Escondido Beach sits 27308 Pacific Coast Highway. Newly built, this is the only property on this stretch of shoreline with two separate structures, including a detached full guest house. The full residence spans approximately 5,000 square feet with clean lines, warm natural materials, and ocean views showcased throughout. Limestone floors, walnut oak finishes, and automated Fleetwood doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the deep sandy beachfront. The open-concept living and dining areas lead to a chef's kitchen appointed with Sub Zero appliances. The home boasts five ensuite bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with resort-inspired finishes and unobstructed views. Outside, thoughtful landscaping and a private plunge pool offer multiple spaces to lounge and dine. Additional amenities include a two-car garage, secured entry, and Smart Crestron home technology. Located moments from Malibu Country Mart, the new Cross Creek Ranch, and top local dining, this home pairs exceptional design with one of Malibu's most sought-after beachfront addresses.

One of the best beach bungalows in Paradise Cove. On the market for the first time in over 30 years, this beautifully rebuilt coach feels like a modern home, featuring newer walls, roof, plumbing, electrical, insulation, and raised ceilings. Light, open, and airy throughout. Just a five minute walk to the Ocean Beach and the world class Beach Cafe, complete with dining right on the sand and pier. The unit includes a prime private parking space directly in front. This deluxe bungalow also offers one of the lowest space rents in the community at approximately $1,430 per month, significantly less than most homes in the area. Currently configured as a one bedroom, one bath, the interior is spacious enough to add a second bedroom if desired. Enjoy the rear deck overlooking year round Ramirez Creek, with a flowing stream, cool breezes, and mature sycamore and walnut trees. Featuring custom cabinetry, a fully remodeled open kitchen with tile floors, a large primary bedroom with a garden window facing the creek, and an updated bathroom with tile floors, tiled ceiling, and a skylight. Additional storage, newer windows, and a sliding glass door to the back deck complete the package. Community amenities include a tennis court, sports court, volleyball court, children's playground, private beach area, and a community meeting/party building. Make your own Malibu memories in this charming beach bungalow.

Bright, spacious, and beautifully reimagined, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a must-see opportunity in the coveted lower bowl of Paradise Cove. Tucked away on a desirable cul-de-sac and just steps from the beach, the home offers an inviting sense of openness, privacy, and effortless coastal living. Step through the charming front deck into a sun-filled interior where high ceilings and an expansive open floor plan create easy flow. Generous living and dining spaces connect seamlessly, making the home feel both airy and welcoming ideal for everyday comfort, lively gatherings, and memorable weekends with friends and family enjoying Malibu's one-of-a-kind lifestyle. The sleek, updated kitchen anchors the main living area with a peninsula counter, modern finishes, and newer appliances. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated: The hall bath is wrapped in ocean-inspired tile tones, while the serene primary suite features a spa-like en-suite bath with an oversized rainfall shower. A standout feature is the bright and versatile third bedroom/flex space, complete with built-in bunk beds, skylights, and sliding doors opening directly to a lovely garden. Perfect as a kids' room, guest retreat, creative studio, office, or fitness space, it adds flexibility, charm, and a true indoor/outdoor experience. With abundant storage for surfboards and gear, nearby guest parking, and low space rent, this home offers both beauty and practicality. Residents of Paradise Cove enjoy gated security, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, clubhouse with ocean views, and direct access to one of the most iconic beaches on the coast. A rare chance to own a sunshine-filled beach retreat that truly feels like a home.

Ocean views in the lower bowl of Paradise Cove for under $1.5M - A rare chance to get into one of the most desirable sections of the community and create your own Malibu beach escape. Located just moments from the sand, this property offers the opportunity to update, expand, or reimagine the home to suit your own vision in one of Malibu's most sought-after beachfront communities. The existing residence provides a functional footprint with expansive outdoor space surrounded by mature landscaping and hillside greenery. Whether refreshed with new finishes or rebuilt into a more substantial coastal retreat, the property presents an exceptional canvas to create your own beachside dream in the Cove. Paradise Cove residents enjoy direct beach access along with community amenities including an ocean-view clubhouse, tennis court, playground, community garden, and scenic bluff-top walking paths. All of this, combined with a low monthly space rent, makes this a very rare opportunity. Set up a golf cart tour of Paradise Cove and we'll check out No. 2. See it today and be in before summer.