2404 Alma Ave
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Listing broker / agent: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty · Rachel Ezra · 310-400-0297 · CRMLS
MLS # SB26222496 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 18:42 UTC
About this property
Located in the heart of the prestigious Manhattan Beach Sand Section, this stunning single-family home is a modern architectural marvel, beautifully rebuilt by renowned architect Michael Lee in 2014 and a massive exterior remodel of the façade in 2026. Offering gorgeous ocean views from the top floor and primary suite, this exceptional coastal residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms spanning approximately 2,626 square feet (BTV), situated on an oversized half lot. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is filled with abundant natural light, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor coastal living. Just three short blocks from the beach, surf, and sand, this home captures the very best of the Manhattan Beach lifestyle. Two bedrooms are located on the lower level, featuring floor-to-ceiling Fleetwood sliding glass doors that open to a rare, private backyard patio an exceptional find in the highly sought-after Sand Section. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering beautiful ocean views, a warm contemporary spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. The top level is where you want to be! A gorgeous gourmet kitchen showcases a generous center island, premium Miele appliances, a Wolf range, custom cabinetry, and ocean views. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room that opens to an expansive ocean-view deck with overhead heaters, perfect for entertaining, enjoying coastal sunsets, or simply embracing the ocean breeze, complete with an ocean view office nook. 2 car garage with a sizeable driveway to fit extra 2 cars (a rarity at the beach). Ideally situated just a short stroll from Downtown Manhattan Beach, with its renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, and the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier. Just moments from Grand View Elementary School. Only 15 minutes drive from LAX. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed ocean-view home in the Manhattan Beach Sand Section, where modern luxury meets the quintessential Southern California beach lifestyle.
Property details
- MLS number
- SB26222496
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 4 Beds • 4 Baths
- Living area
- 2,626 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.0408 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 2014
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Listing
- Days on market
- 26
Building
- Year built
- 2014
- Year built source
- Owner
- Architectural style
- Contemporary
- Building stories
- 3
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Entry level
- 1
- Roof
- Flat
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Living area source
- Appraiser
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 2
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Interior features
- Bedroom On Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 4
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Deck
- Lot features
- Zero To One Unit Acre, Street Level
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Mountains, Ocean, Water
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Urban
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Grand View
- Middle / junior school
- Manhattan Beach
- High school
- Mira Costa
- High school district
- Manhattan Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grand View Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | K–5 | 0.1 mi |
| Pacific Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | K–5 | 0.7 mi |
| Opal Robinson Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Meadows Avenue Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | K–5 | 1.3 mi |
| Hermosa Vista (school website, opens in a new tab) Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach | 2–4 | 1.6 mi |
| Manhattan Beach Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | 6–8 | 1.7 mi |
| Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | K–5 | 1.7 mi |
| Mira Costa High Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | 9–12 | 1.9 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $6,250,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $6,250,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 16:20 | $6,250,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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