98 Highland Avenue
Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266
$5,500,000
MLS: SB26036549
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,142
Lot
0.08 ac
Year Built
1937
MLS #
SB26036549
Days on Market
19
Listed
Feb 19, 2026
Description
Incredible opportunity in the sand section of Manhattan Beach, this duplex is situated at the peak of 1st Street & Highland on a large corner lot with ocean views. Offering endless potential, 98 Highland presents a rare chance to own, renovate, reimagine, or build a new panoramic ocean view property (2 townhomes or a Home plus ADU, buyer to verify with City of MB). The duplex features two separate units with a big yard in between. The front unit consists of 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the back unit located above the garage offers 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Excellent parking with 3 garage spots, 1 onsite parking pad and parking in front of garages (except street sweeping days). Prime location next to the beach, Downtown Manhattan Beach, award winning schools, and local dining, this property captures the essence of coastal living.
Location
Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90266
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kevin Pratt · Strand Hill Properties
Payment estimate
$38,505
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $550,000 · Loan: $4,950,000
- Principal & Interest
- $30,414
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $5,729
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $2,063
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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 $192,500 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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