Manhattan Beach Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Manhattan Beach, a picturesque city located in the sunny state of California, within the vibrant county of Los Angeles. Known for its stunning sandy beaches, upscale boutiques, and top-rated restaurants, Manhattan Beach offers a perfect blend of luxury and coastal charm.

If you're looking for homes with one level stories, Manhattan Beach has a variety of options to choose from. Whether you're seeking a cozy beach bungalow or a modern ranch-style residence, you'll find the perfect single-story home to suit your lifestyle in this coveted city.

Living in a one-level home in Manhattan Beach offers the convenience of easy access to all living spaces without the hassle of stairs, making it an ideal choice for individuals of all ages. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living, spacious layouts, and the opportunity to design your dream home with ease.

With its laid-back beach vibes and proximity to major tech hubs and entertainment centers, Manhattan Beach is a sought-after destination for those looking to experience the best of California living. Explore the real estate options in Manhattan Beach and discover your perfect one-level home in this coastal paradise.

Newest Manhattan Beach Homes with One Level Stories

$2,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PV26166001 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1301 19th Street, an exquisitely renovated residence in the heart of Manhattan Heights, where timeless design, sophisticated finishes, and effortless coastal living come together on an expansive corner lot. Professionally designed landscaping and a private backyard create an inviting outdoor sanctuary, perfectly complementing the home's sophisticated interiors and relaxed California lifestyle. Thoughtfully reimagined, the home offers three spacious bedrooms, two beautifully renovated bathrooms, a dedicated home office, and a separate laundry/mud room—providing exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Designed with both beauty and functionality in mind, every detail has been carefully curated with premium finishes and modern conveniences. The chef's kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, custom quartz countertops, a 32-inch workstation sink, breakfast bar seating, open oak shelving, and abundant custom cabinetry. Keyless entry, central air conditioning, and smart home technology provide effortless comfort and convenience. The tranquil primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom elegantly appointed with marble tile. Throughout the home, beautifully refinished original oak hardwood floors add warmth, character, and timeless appeal. Step outside to your own private oasis, where lush landscaping and mature hedging create the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in complete privacy. An attached two-car garage provides ample parking and additional storage. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof (2025) and a newer water heater, making this home truly move-in ready. Ideally located a few blocks from Meadows Elementary and Manhattan Beach Middle School, approximately one mile from Mira Costa High School, and moments from shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully curated home in one of Manhattan Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods—where thoughtful design, refined craftsmanship, and coastal living come together in perfect harmony.

1301 19th, Manhattan Beach

$2,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26163211 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 1401 Chestnut Avenue, a beautifully updated California coastal home nestled in one of Manhattan Beach's most desirable neighborhoods. This thoughtfully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level residence offers the perfect blend of timeless design, modern comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The bright, open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen spaces—creating an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen features a large center island, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, and a brand-new dishwasher, all flowing effortlessly into the spacious living and dining areas. Privately situated, the primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with dual vanities, a glass-enclosed shower, and a classic clawfoot soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, a versatile office or bonus space, and beautifully updated bathrooms—including all new toilets, a new vanity in the second bathroom, stylish new mirrors, and updated light fixtures—complete the thoughtfully designed interior. Step outside to a private backyard designed for year-round enjoyment. Complete with low-maintenance synthetic turf, a putting green, inviting outdoor living spaces, and charming café lighting, it's the perfect setting for family gatherings, entertaining friends, or relaxing in the coastal sunshine. A finished garage provides valuable flex space, perfect for a home gym, playroom, office, hobby room, or additional storage—offering versatility to fit your lifestyle. Recent improvements extend throughout the home, including fresh interior paint, new LED ceiling lighting, ceiling fans, brand-new dual-glazed glass, a freshly painted front exterior, enhanced curb appeal with new landscaping and colorful flowers, and numerous thoughtful upgrades that elevate both the home's style and functionality. Ideally located within walking distance of award-winning Meadows Elementary and just minutes from downtown Manhattan Beach, The Strand, world-class beaches, parks, shopping, and dining, this exceptional home offers the very best of the Manhattan Beach lifestyle. With central air conditioning, paid-for solar panels, and extensive recent improvements already completed, this move-in-ready home offers peace of mind, energy efficiency, and the opportunity to enjoy the best of Manhattan Beach living from day one.

1401 Chestnut, Manhattan Beach

$2,500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26162103 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to own a starter home/development site in Manhattan Beach. Situated on an exceptional 50' x 140' (7,000 sq. ft.) South-facing lot (buyer to verify) this property offers endless possibilities for builders, developers, investors, and buyers looking to create a true legacy home. The oversized South-facing lot is the crown jewel of this offering, providing abundant year-round natural light and the ideal orientation for a sun-drenched backyard, pool, and expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces. With generous dimensions and an outstanding building envelope, the property presents the perfect opportunity to design and build a spectacular 4,000+ square foot custom estate (buyer to verify) in a neighborhood where newly constructed homes are consistently selling for well over $6 million. Prefer to enjoy the home today? The existing residence also offers an excellent opportunity to remodel, expand, or update over time while taking advantage of this premier location. Located within the award-winning Manhattan Beach Unified School District and just a short stroll to Meadows Elementary School, Manhattan Beach Middle School, Polliwog Park, and the shops, restaurants, and conveniences of Manhattan Village. With easy access to beaches, parks, and everything Manhattan Beach has to offer, this location perfectly blends convenience with an exceptional neighborhood lifestyle. The dream street and location!

1440 19th, Manhattan Beach

$875,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26859677 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully remodeled throughout, this exceptional upper-level one-bedroom, one-bath condominium seamlessly blends character with sophisticated modern finishes. Ideally situated along a quiet side street, the residence is filled with natural light and enjoys sweeping views of the Los Angeles Basin. Thoughtfully designed with both style and functionality in mind, the home showcases charming details including exposed wood-beamed ceilings and a decorative fireplace. The gourmet kitchen offers an abundance of storage, striking coastal-inspired countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in workstation, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and working from home. A spacious bedroom features generous closet space and is equipped with hookups for in-unit laundry, providing added convenience should the next owner choose to install it. The beautifully appointed bathroom is finished with elegant stone tile, a walk-in shower, and an oversized vanity. Additional amenities include a private one-car garage, offering secure parking as well as valuable storage space. Ideally located adjacent to Polliwog Park, the Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden, and an array of premier sports and recreation facilities, the property is also just minutes from the renowned Manhattan Beach Pier, award-winning schools, exceptional dining, and the area's celebrated beaches. Offering a rare combination of thoughtful upgrades, architectural charm, and an outstanding location, this turnkey residence presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Manhattan Beach lifestyle.

1466 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 4, Manhattan Beach

$2,799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26133474 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to own an original Manhattan Beach cottage in one of the community's most sought-after locations. Full of warmth and character, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace that captures the timeless appeal of beachside living. Set on a beautiful lot with a grassy front yard, abundant curb appeal, and a sunny backyard complete with a mature orange tree, the property offers a wonderful indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Whether enjoyed as-is, updated over time, or used as the foundation for a future dream home, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Ideally located just blocks from the beach, Grand View Elementary School, and within easy walking distance to both Downtown Manhattan Beach and the North End's shops, restaurants, and cafes, this home combines undeniable charm with an exceptional location. A true Manhattan Beach classic.

536 24th Street, Manhattan Beach

$2,499,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26127736 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Light, bright, and beautifully renovated, this exceptional East Manhattan Beach home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, timeless style, and indoor-outdoor California living. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,529 square feet of inviting living space filled with natural light. New flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and tasteful finishes create a warm, contemporary feel that is both elegant and approachable. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the functional floor plan flows seamlessly from the interior living spaces to an incredible backyard retreat. Situated on an oversized 6,164 square foot lot, the outdoor setting is a rare find in Manhattan Beach, featuring a sparkling pool, expansive patio areas, mature landscaping, and plenty of room to gather with family and friends. Adding to the home's versatility is an approximately 200 square foot finished garage flex space, ideal for a bonus retreat, creative studio, playroom, gym or office. Located in one of East Manhattan Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods, the property enjoys convenient access to award-winning schools, Polliwog Park, Manhattan Village, Manhattan Country Club, and the shops, restaurants, and beaches that define the Manhattan Beach lifestyle. Move-in ready homes with this level of updating, an oversized lot, and a private pool are a rare opportunity in today's market. Welcome to 424 S. Meadows Avenue.

424 S Meadows Ave, Manhattan Beach

$2,595,000

SB26119890 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Excellent Owner-User, Income or Development Opportunity! This triplex features over 2400 square feet of living space on a 5500+ square foot lot. Each of these three bungalow-style units have two bedrooms and one bathroom and are about 800 square feet. These units feature laundry hook-ups, gas appliances, newer copper pipes, three total garage spaces, and private patios/yards. This triplex can also be purchased together with 1411 Manhattan Beach Blvd

1417 Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Beach

$2,595,000

SB26116930 MLS ⋅ Active Status

1411 Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Beach

$4,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26122482 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare Walk Street opportunity — Coveted Coastal Living. One of the most coveted addresses in the South Bay, Manhattan Beach "Walk Streets" are car-free, community-oriented corridors where neighbors actually know each other. Listings here are scarce, and lots like this don't come around often. 424 9th St - is Turn Key property with tasteful upgrades. Move in ready or ready for you to develop your coastal castle. The lot is flat, well-positioned lot that offers exceptional development potential — with the ability to build over 4,000 sq ft of living space and basement (buyer to verify). Peek-a-boo ocean views. Abundant natural light. A prime location with quick access to downtown Manhattan Beach dining, shopping, and the beach. Whether you build your forever home or capitalize on one of the most desirable zip codes in Southern California — this is your shot! Tenant currently in residence. Do not disturb. Do not walk the property without accepted offer. Delivered vacant (70 days post-COE) or with month-to-month tenant — seller's election, subject to accepted offer. Contact listing agent directly for development concepts and showing coordination.

424 9th Street, Manhattan Beach

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26104285 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A spacious single-level condo in Manhattan Beach may sound like a rare find. Add three generous bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private patio, and a location close to everything, and it starts to feel a little too good to be true. Spoiler alert: it’s not. Hardwood floors flow throughout, creating a warm, inviting backdrop for everyday living. The bright living area opens directly to a private patio—perfect for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying a little fresh air without leaving home. The kitchen blends style and function with rich cabinetry, granite countertops, and a Frigidaire suite of stainless steel appliances ready for everything from quick breakfasts to dinner parties that somehow last all evening. When it’s time to unwind, three spacious bedrooms provide room to spread out. The primary suite is a standout, featuring a stunning coffered ceiling, dual sliding closets, and an ensuite bath with dual sinks, granite countertops, and extra storage to keep life organized. Practical perks make daily living even easier, including in-unit side-by-side laundry and two covered parking spaces below. And then there’s the location. Spend afternoons at Polliwog Park, run errands in minutes with Trader Joe’s, Target, and Manhattan Village nearby, or head west to the Pier and have your toes in the sand in about a mile and a half. Whether your ideal day involves beach time, shopping, dining, or simply enjoying the best of the South Bay, it’s all within easy reach. Comfortable, convenient, and perfectly positioned for the Manhattan Beach lifestyle—this is the kind of opportunity that doesn’t stay available for long.

1447 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit A, Manhattan Beach

$4,899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26116015 MLS ⋅ Active Status

"The Ultimate Offering on American Martyrs' Most Coveted Cul-De-Sac Street." Rare, once-in-a-generation opportunity to build your legacy dream home on arguably the absolute best, most exclusive cul-de-sac block in Manhattan Beach. This oversized 6,327 SF south-facing pool sized lot is ready to be reimagined to capture views of the Pacific, Catalina Island and Palos Verdes Peninsula from your future custom designed beach home. Located in the highly sought-after American Martyrs pocket of the South Bay, this neighborhood is legendary for its low turnover and extreme exclusivity. This specific street represents the "Holy Grail" of coastal living, blending the tight-knit neighborhood vibe of the Tree Section with the walkability of the vibrant Sand Section. Properties on this tightly held street rarely hit the open market. Boasting an exceptional 84 Point Walk Score, you can leave your car behind. Just a 1-minute stroll to the Greenbelt and Live Oak Park—complete with lit tennis and basketball courts, sports fields, a dog park, and a children's playground. Sidewalks lead directly to top-tier schools, including Pacific Elementary and the American Martyrs campus. Enjoy effortless access to downtown's premier restaurants like Arthur J & Fishing with Dynamite or go casual with The Kettle or Uncle Bills, shop tons of trendy boutiques, or a night on the town, Manhattan has a reserved yet vibrant nightlife scene. A short stroll directly down 17th Street drops you onto the Strand, hit the beach or the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier. Whether you choose to enjoy the existing home's character, execute a modern remodel, or build your custom coastal oasis from the ground up, this legacy location is truly unbeatable. Do not miss this opportunity.

525 17th, Manhattan Beach

$2,945,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26835925 MLS ⋅ Active Status

3600 Pine Avenue. The Tree Section, done properly. Someone took a very good house and made it significantly better, and now you get to be the person who gets to call it home. Situated in the coveted Tree Section of Manhattan Beach, this single-level home has been extensively renovated with real attention to detail. Every surface has been reconsidered, every finish intentional - including a brand new kitchen that is genuinely stunning and will make you want to cook things you've never attempted before. The result is a home that feels both polished and livable. The Tree Section needs little introduction to anyone who's spent time in the South Bay. Wide, canopy-lined streets, top-rated schools, and a neighborhood with the kind of genuine community feel that people move to Manhattan Beach specifically to find. At 1,550 square feet, this home is thoughtfully scaled - nothing wasted, nothing missing, just a well-executed space. The single-level layout flows the way a well-renovated home should: easy and intuitive with a layout that just makes sense. The primary suite is comfortable and well-appointed, a nice place to land at the end of the day, done right. This is Manhattan Beach doing what Manhattan Beach does best: delivering a lifestyle that is equal parts laid-back and aspirational, in a home that has clearly been loved and improved upon with serious intention. 3600 Pine Avenue isn't just a house. It's the version of yourself you've been working toward, finally available in turnkey condition.

3600 Pine Avenue, Manhattan Beach

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