Mike Watson, Realtor

Mike Watson

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Under ContractSingleFamilyResidence

461 26th Street

Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266

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$8,500,000

MLS: 26662971

Beds

5

Baths

6

Sq Ft

4,728

Lot

0.06 ac

Year Built

2021

MLS #

26662971

Days on Market

25

Listed

Mar 12, 2026

Description

Framed by a beautifully manicured rose garden welcoming you to the front patio and entry, this architecturally striking Manhattan Beach residence immediately sets a tone of elegance and thoughtful design. Light-filled open living spaces flow seamlessly between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating an inviting setting for both relaxed daily living and effortless entertaining, while upper levels capture beautiful ocean views stretching toward Palos Verdes. Built in 2021 by acclaimed South Bay builder RJ Smith, the home blends refined modern architecture with the comfort and efficiency of newer construction. Venetian plaster accents add warmth and texture to the main living areas, complemented by premium flooring and curated lighting throughout. The designer kitchen features sleek custom cabinetry, high-end built-in appliances, and clean architectural lines that anchor the open-concept layout. Spacious bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, including a beautifully upgraded primary suite with a newly enhanced spa-inspired shower. A three-stop elevator connects all levels, offering convenience and long-term functionality. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, energy-efficient systems, updated lighting, a dedicated laundry area, and a private garage with additional parking.Ideally situated on a rare sidewalk-lined street just steps from highly sought-after Grand View Elementary, the home offers a true neighborhood feel with exceptional convenience. Located just moments from the beach, the Manhattan Beach Pier, boutique shopping, cafs, and acclaimed restaurants, this residence captures the best of coastal living in one of the South Bay's most desirable communities.

Location

Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90266

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Listed by: Allison Lutz · The Agency

Payment estimate

$59,345

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $850,000 · Loan: $7,650,000

%
Principal & Interest
$47,003
Property tax (1.25%)
$8,854
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$3,188
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Today's Rates

As of Apr 23, 2026

30-year fixed
6.23%
15-year fixed
5.58%

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.

Financing Options

FHA Financing — 3.5% Down

First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Manhattan Beach home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $297,500 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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