Ocean View Home | Walk to Beach | Near Downtown

Summary:

Perched just above the shoreline on Crest Drive, this relaxed coastal home sits in one of Manhattan Beach’s most desirable residential neighborhoods. Tucked away from the bustle yet close to the beach, The Strand, and downtown, it offers a rare balance of privacy and convenience. The living room enjoys partial ocean views, while the outdoor side patio captures full ocean views, creating a peaceful setting for morning coffee, sunset evenings, and easy coastal living in the South Bay.



The Space:

This two-story coastal home in Manhattan Beach sits just above the shoreline on Crest Drive, offering privacy, natural light, and close proximity to the beach, The Strand, and downtown. Entry begins at street level, with stairs leading to the main living spaces and outdoor patio—creating a natural transition into a slower, more relaxed coastal rhythm.



Inside, sunlight fills the living and dining areas, highlighting warm wood flooring, exposed beam ceilings, and a soft palette of layered coastal neutrals. The design evokes an atmosphere where organic textures, layered neutrals, and preserved original character come together. The living room invites you to unwind after a day outside, while the kitchen and dining space support slow mornings, shared meals, and easy evenings at home.





✔ 3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms

✔ 1,900 sq ft of bright, comfortable living space

✔ Sleeps up to 6

✔ Fully equipped kitchen, dining, and living areas

✔ Fast Wi-Fi for remote work or streaming

✔ 4 AC units throughout the home for added comfort

✔ Washer and dryer for convenience during longer stays

✔ Fine linens, plush towels, and thoughtful essentials to make you feel at home

✔ Private outdoor patio with seating, and BBQ grill

✔ Steps from coastal walks, bike paths, cafes, and local shops for the full South Bay experience

✔ Quiet hillside neighborhood just minutes from the beach, The Strand, and downtown Manhattan Beach



Bedroom & Bathroom Overview

All three bedrooms continue the serene tone, offering restful, hotel-quality comfort suited for both short getaways and extended stays. Two full bathrooms are positioned for convenience and flow, supporting a smooth and comfortable experience throughout the home.

● Primary King Bedroom – A calm and private retreat featuring a plush king bed, layered linens, and soft neutral tones designed for deep rest and easy mornings.

● Queen Bedroom 2 – Bright and welcoming with a sleep number queen bed, natural light, and comfortable finishes ideal for guests or family.

● Queen Bedroom 3/ Office – A flexible space with a foldout Queen Sofa bed that transitions easily between workspace and sleeping area—well suited for remote work or additional guests.

● Bathrooms – Two full bathrooms. One features a tub and shower combination, while the other offers a standing walk-in shower, both with clean finishes and everyday essentials for a comfortable stay.





Outdoor Living

Step outside to a private patio designed for easy, everyday enjoyment. The space features comfortable seating, and a BBQ grill for casual outdoor meals, with views of the ocean and sunset adding a relaxed end to the day. Its elevated setting offers a sense of privacy while still keeping the coastal air and neighborhood close.





Parking

✔ 1 parking inside the garage and 1 parking outside of garage

✔Additional street parking available along the main street and throughout the surrounding neighborhood

Garage measurements:

230 inch L x 93 inch W x 78 inch H



Guest Access:

Guests will have full access to the home, including all living areas, bedrooms, and designated outdoor spaces.



Detailed check-in instructions and access information will be provided prior to arrival once all pre-arrival steps are completed.



Please note that certain areas may be secured for owner or operational use (such as supply closets or garages, if applicable).



The Neighborhood:

Neighborhood

Crest Drive is a peaceful North Manhattan Beach hillside location just above The Strand. The surrounding area is highly walkable, with the beach only eight homes away and neighborhood cafés, shops, Sand Dune Park, and coastal paths all within a short stroll.



Nearby highlights include:

• Beach and The Strand just steps away

• One block to North End cafés, dining, shops, and Sand Dune Park

• Short distance to Manhattan Beach Pier, downtown boutiques, and the Roundhouse Aquarium

• 1.6 miles to Manhattan Village Shopping Center

• 2.6 miles to Polliwog Park

• 2.8 miles to Hermosa Beach Pier

• 4.8 miles to Los Angeles International Airport



Getting Around:

Manhattan Beach is naturally walkable, and many guests enjoy exploring the area on foot or by bike. The beach, local cafés, and nearby restaurants are all within easy reach, making it simple to settle into the neighborhood.

For exploring beyond the immediate area, rideshare services are readily available and provide convenient access throughout the South Bay and greater Los Angeles.



Interaction with Guests:

Our team is available throughout your stay to ensure everything runs smoothly from arrival to departure.



You’ll receive clear check-in instructions in advance, and we remain accessible should anything come up. We respond promptly and coordinate quickly to resolve any issues.



We respect your privacy and allow you to enjoy the home uninterrupted, while remaining available whenever needed.



We’re also happy to provide local recommendations or create a personalized itinerary if you’d like help planning your time in the area.