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Manhattan Beach Real Estate Agent & Homes for Sale
Kevin Scott is a Manhattan Beach real estate agent with eXp Realty (CA DRE #01958725), working in the South Bay since 2005 and licensed since 2014. This guide covers Manhattan Beach homes for sale, neighborhoods and current prices. The median sale price in Manhattan Beach was $3,285,935 as of September 2026, per Redfin.
Manhattan Beach is a coastal city of about two miles of beachfront between El Segundo and Hermosa Beach, known for its pier, walkable downtown and Manhattan Beach Unified School District. Homes west of Sepulveda Boulevard fall into the Sand, Tree and Hill sections, with more neighborhoods on the east side.
Life in Manhattan Beach runs between the beach, downtown and the parks. The Strand and the pier anchor the west side, the Greenbelt along Valley Drive and Ardmore Avenue is a daily walking and running path, and Polliwog Park is a gathering spot on the east side. West of Sepulveda, the Sand Section has smaller lots, walk streets and many newer custom homes. The Tree Section, north of Manhattan Beach Boulevard, has larger lots on streets named for trees. The Hill Section, south of Manhattan Beach Boulevard, is known for elevation, views and larger homes. East of Sepulveda, areas like Liberty Village, Manhattan Heights and the Mira Costa section offer single-family streets that are often a step down in price from the west side. Manhattan Beach Unified School District serves the whole city, including Mira Costa High School. The El Segundo office corridor, LAX and the 405 are a short drive away.
Is Manhattan Beach a good place to buy a home?
For buyers who want a beach city with a strong school district and a walkable downtown, yes. Manhattan Beach also tends to cost more than its neighbors, and lots west of Sepulveda can be small. Decide early whether walking to the beach, lot size or price matters most, because that choice points you to a section.
What school district serves Manhattan Beach?
Manhattan Beach Unified School District serves the city, including Mira Costa High School and Manhattan Beach Middle School. Elementary assignment depends on your address, so use the district's school locator or call the district office to confirm the school for any home you are considering before you write an offer.
How much do homes cost in Manhattan Beach?
The median sale price in Manhattan Beach was about $3.5 million for the three months ending August 2026, per Redfin, and the median days on market was 40. The spread is wide: a condo, an east-side ranch home and a Sand Section custom build are very different purchases, so compare sales within the same section.
What are the Sand, Tree and Hill sections in Manhattan Beach?
All three are west of Sepulveda Boulevard. The Sand Section is closest to the beach, with smaller lots and walk streets. The Tree Section sits north of Manhattan Beach Boulevard on tree-named streets with larger lots. The Hill Section, south of Manhattan Beach Boulevard, is known for elevation and views.
Thinking about Manhattan Beach? Call or text Kevin Scott at (424) 667-4140 or email kevin@kevinscottrealestate.com. Kevin Scott Real Estate by eXp Realty, DRE 01958725.
Frequently asked questions
How much do homes cost in Manhattan Beach?
The median sale price in Manhattan Beach was $3,285,935 as of September 2026, per Redfin.
What are the Sand, Tree and Hill Sections?
The Sand Section is west of Sepulveda near the beach; the Tree Section is east of Sepulveda with larger lots; the Hill Section sits between them with elevated ocean views.
Who sells luxury homes in Manhattan Beach?
Kevin Scott (eXp Realty, CA DRE #01958725) represents luxury buyers and sellers across the Beach Cities.
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121 16th ST, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Single Family Home
4 Beds5 Baths4,188 SqFt
$ 9,665,000 $ 10,295,000 6.1%
MLS# SB26210112
Listed by Lee LeGrande of eXp Realty of California Inc

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Single Family Home
5 Beds3 Baths1,638 SqFt
$ 3,325,000 $ 3,450,000 3.6%
MLS# SB26072442
Listed by Brett Zebrowski of eXp Realty of California Inc

320 1st St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Townhouse
3 Beds4 Baths2,011 SqFt
$ 4,100,000 $ 4,195,000 2.3%
MLS# PV26111426
Listed by Anthony Kostelak of Shoreview Partners Real Estate

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