1836 The Strand
Hermosa Beach, CA, 90254
$8,699,000
MLS: 26996475
Beds
11
Baths
7
Sq Ft
3,908
Lot
0.06 ac
Year Built
1928
MLS #
26996475
Days on Market
11
Listed
Oct 3, 2026
Description
Welcome to 1836 The Strand, an exceptional beachfront 5-unit property located in highly sought-after North Hermosa Beach. In addition to its outstanding long-term investment fundamentals, this property may offer a compelling short-term rental opportunity with the potential for significant cash flow. Inquire for estimated short-term rental income projections.Very rarely does one encounter an opportunity to acquire a "to the studs" fully remodeled property spanning 3,908 sq.ft., 11 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, under $9M on this prime stretch of The Strand. Fully renovated from top to bottom, this property showcases meticulous attention to detail, including all visible elements, plumbing, electrical and more. Grandfathered beyond current building restrictions, this property stands taller and wider than what is now permitted for new construction, offering uniquely breathtaking ocean views from four of the five units. Wake up to the soothing rhythm of the waves and panoramic ocean views stretching from Malibu to Catalina Island. Unmatched in its prime location, 1836 The Strand provides the epitome of the Southern California beachfront lifestyle, ideally located between the Pier with its vibrant restaurants, shops, and cafes, and 22nd Street with iconic Martha's Cafe and the Bottle Inn. This remarkable income property offers excellent investment potential, offered under $1.8M per unit well below Hermosa Strand condo values. For context, the neighboring 3,750 sq. ft. home on a 2,410 sq. ft. lot sold for $14.25M, highlighting the exceptional value of this offering. Options abound - retain the penthouse as your private beachfront retreat, offer guest accommodations for family and friends, and maximize rental income from the remaining units. Investors may also explore the property's potential as a high-income short-term rental asset, capitalizing on its irreplaceable beachfront location and flexible unit mix. Estimated income projections available upon request. This beachfront gem ranks with a high score of 84 on WalkScore.com, and offers easy access to renowned schools, freeways, and numerous local destinations like LAX, Santa Monica and downtown LA. 1836 The Strand is a one-of-a-kind property that rarely graces the market. Its versatility, stunning views, income potential, and unmatched location make it an irresistible opportunity for discerning buyers, investors, or those seeking a luxurious family beach compound. For investors looking to expand their Strand portfolio, additional off-market properties may be available as part of a larger acquisition. Inquire for details, and do not miss this chance to own a piece of the coveted Strand lifestyle.
Location
Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90254
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Shawn Dugan · Strand Hill Properties
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$66,831
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $869,900 · Loan: $7,829,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 8, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $54,207
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $9,061
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $3,262
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 8, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.73%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Hermosa Beach home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $304,465 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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