Manhattan Beach Homes under $1.25 million

Manhattan Beach Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Manhattan Beach, a picturesque coastal gem nestled in Los Angeles County, California. Renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant community, and laid-back lifestyle, this charming city offers a perfect blend of sun, surf, and sophistication. With its iconic pier, sandy shores, and a bustling downtown area filled with boutiques, cafes, and restaurants, Manhattan Beach is a haven for both relaxation and recreation.

For those searching for a slice of paradise without breaking the bank, you'll be delighted to discover that Manhattan Beach has an array of homes available for under $1.25 million. These properties offer an excellent opportunity to experience coastal living while enjoying the charm and amenities of this sought-after city. From cozy beach cottages to modern townhomes, there’s something for everyone. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing and enjoying your morning coffee with breathtaking ocean views.

The community spirit in Manhattan Beach is palpable, with local events, farmers' markets, and outdoor activities that foster connections among residents. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, making it an ideal place to raise children. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking for a vacation retreat, Manhattan Beach provides a unique lifestyle that combines the best of California living with a welcoming atmosphere.

Explore the opportunities that await you in Manhattan Beach, where your dream home is just a step away. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and make this enchanting city your new home!

Newest Manhattan Beach Homes under $1.25 million

1117 Pacific Avenue Unit 3, Manhattan Beach
$745,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26103887 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Your Manhattan Beach Opportunity Awaits! Welcome to this two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, tucked into a boutique building of just seven units and a quick walk to the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier. Imagine starting your mornings with a stroll to the sand and ending your evenings watching the sunset over the Pacific. Residents enjoy a community pool, an on-site laundry room, and the rare convenience of a private single-car garage, a true luxury in this sought-after beach town. Both bathrooms have been gutted and are ready for your vision, offering a blank canvas to design the spa-inspired retreats of your dreams. Whether you're an end-user ready to customize your forever home or an investor seeking a project with strong upside, this is a chance to build equity in one of Southern California's most coveted coastal communities. Don't miss this opportunity to make Manhattan Beach your own.

1117 Pacific Avenue Unit 3, Manhattan Beach
1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit C, Manhattan Beach
$1,179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26222093 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Manhattan Beach living, with a little extra polish. Who says you can’t have the beach-town lifestyle, stylish upgrades, and room to spread out without a jaw-dropping price tag? This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome at 1456 Manhattan Beach Blvd #C makes a pretty compelling case. Tucked toward the quieter rear of the community, this move-in-ready gem serves up modern style with a side of indoor-outdoor living. Inside, wide-plank hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a cozy gas fireplace set the scene for everything from laid-back evenings to entertaining your favorite people. And with TWO private patios? Morning coffee gets its own spot, while the second patio is ready for grilling, dining, and pretending every night is a vacation. The fully remodeled kitchen brings serious main-character energy, with custom maple cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, a farmhouse sink, under-cabinet lighting, premium fixtures, and stainless steel appliances including a 6-burner Kucht Professional range. Basically, your takeout habit may have some competition. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite delivers a spa-inspired escape, complete with a beautifully remodeled bathroom, glass-enclosed shower, quartz countertops, and LED anti-fog mirrors (because clear vision before coffee is always a plus). The generous second bedroom features a walk-in closet, while an updated guest bath with dual sinks and a dedicated laundry area round out the upper level. Need more perks? How about central A/C, an attached private two-car garage with durable JAK concrete flooring, and extra storage for all the things you swear you’ll organize someday. Then there’s the location. Directly across from Polliwog Park and moments from Manhattan Village, shopping, restaurants, award-winning schools, and, of course, the beach. Your weekend plans just got a serious upgrade. Stylish, renovated, wonderfully located, and ready for its next chapter. This is the Manhattan Beach lifestyle without the need to compromise on the details. Come see what all the fuss is about—but don’t take too long. Good things in this zip code tend to get noticed. Note: Seller has low interest rate assumable loan for qualified buyers. Call listing agent for more details.

1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit C, Manhattan Beach
1447 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit E, Manhattan Beach
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26217292 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Enjoy spacious coastal living in this bright three-bedroom, two and a half bathroom Manhattan Beach condo. Remodeled in 2020, the home features an open floor plan with floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light, and a welcoming living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. Private balconies extend the living space outdoors, offering room to relax and enjoy the ocean air. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Recessed lighting, air conditioning, and in-unit laundry hookups add everyday comfort and convenience. Ideally located near Polliwog Park, Manhattan Village, shopping, and dining, with downtown Manhattan Beach and the beach within easy reach, this home offers space, comfort, and convenient access to the best of the South Bay.

1447 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit E, Manhattan Beach
1311 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 1, Manhattan Beach
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26214658 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this unique 2 bedroom townhouse, extensively remodeled in 2011 and impeccably maintained. The unit is sunny and bright with windows on 3 sides and no shared walls. The welcoming living room features a fire place, the only one in this 5 unit complex. Enjoy cooking in the kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The back door conveniently opens to the carport with 2 dedicated side-by-side parking spaces and storage. The 2 good sized bedrooms with large closets are located on the upper level. The entire unit has been recently painted and new blinds installed on all windows. Roof replaced in 2026. This is a fantastic location in the heart of sought after Manhattan Beach. No worries about parking for the Polliwog Park concerts! Convenient access to all the South Bay has to offer, award winning schools, the beach, parks, shops and restaurants and LAX. The unit is currently tenant occupied and might present a great opportunity for a buyer's 1031 exchange.

1311 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 1, Manhattan Beach
1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit G, Manhattan Beach
$1,149,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26856271 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Are you looking for a lifestyle upgrade? This updated 2-bed, 2.5-bath townhome delivers exceptional value in one of the South Bay's most sought-after zip codes. No projects, no punch list, just good light, good bones, and a layout built for real life. Wide-plank, commercial-grade vinyl floors run through the open-plan living and dining area, setting the tone for a warm, inviting space. The fireplace makes it feel lived-in from day one, and the adjacent private patio provides the perfect indoor-outdoor flow for year-round entertaining or enjoying the evening under the stars. The well-appointed kitchen was recently refreshed with new quartz countertops and has ample cabinet space, with room to accommodate an island or table. It opens onto a second patio with room for an herb garden and a cafe table for your morning coffee. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite awaits with an updated, spa-inspired bath that features quartz finishes, a glass-enclosed shower, and a Toto smart toilet. The second bedroom has a walk-in closet and its own updated bath with dual sinks, plus a convenient laundry area and a new water heater. Add central air conditioning, an attached private two-car garage with extra storage, updated plumbing, and a quiet, rear-of-community location set back from the street, and you've got a home that works as well as it looks. The location can't be beat: 1.5 miles to the Manhattan Beach Pier, adjacent to Polliwog Park, moments from Manhattan Heights Park with its lighted athletic field, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, bouldering wall, and children's play area, and close to Manhattan Village, top-rated schools, restaurants, and boutiques. This isn't just a townhome, it's a lifestyle. Come see it before someone else calls it home.

1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit G, Manhattan Beach
1466 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 4, Manhattan Beach
$799,000
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
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