StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 544 5th St
Your perfect beach bungalow awaits on one of the most desirable walkstreets in the Sand Section of Manhattan Beach. With four bedrooms plus a den and three baths in 1774 square feet of chic interiors, this home will have you heading to the sand from the moment it’s yours. Nestled in an oversized corner lot with a private front turf yard, French doors welcome family and friends alike. Inside is a mid-century coastal haven with wood beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, skylights, and artfully curated living spaces. Cozy up by the living room’s brick fireplace after a long day at the beach or cook a gourmet meal after a trip to the farmer’s market. The dreamy kitchen is replete with white quartzite countertops, a substantial breakfast bar, open shelves, and stainless appliances. The adjacent dining space allows for easy flow of movement between cooking and entertaining areas, ideal for casual beachside living. French doors open onto a secluded side patio, offering a quiet place to relax and enjoy views of the greenbelt and Hill Section. The primary bedroom is spacious and light and exudes a coastal chic vibe with natural materials and soft hues, with an en-suite bathroom that is airy and bright. The inviting media or family room offers an informal space to relax and unwind and comes complete with custom built-ins for display and storage. An additional bedroom can be used as an office and features a full bath nearby, while two upstairs bedrooms share an additional bathroom. The oversized lot allows for a large side yard with plenty of space for respite or play, and garden boxes encourage farm-to-table living. Within walking distance to Robinson school, the Strand, and downtown Manhattan Beach, this is an exclusive opportunity to experience walkstreet life – a true expression of inimitable seaside living unlike any other.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Cottage
Year Built: 1959
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,774 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (310) 200-5900
Listing Agent: Jennifer Caskey
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Track Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Neighborhood
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Cooling: None
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Mira Costa High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Manhattan Beach Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Opal Robinson Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Valley Dr to 5th (walk street)
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,499,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,972/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $9,195
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $771.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $671/SqFt more than other homes in Manhattan Beach, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #SB24150201
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (310) 200-5900
Listing Agent: Jennifer Caskey
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Mar 20, 1997
Mar 20, 1997Home Sold
$517,500
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$9,195
$777,893
2020
$8,952
$769,917
2019
$8,750
$754,821
2018
$8,366
$740,022
2017
$8,366
$725,513
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
Opal Robinson Elementary School
80 Morningside Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.25 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
9
/10
Manhattan Beach Middle School
1501 N Redondo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
Mira Costa High School
1401 Artesia Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Opal Robinson Elementary School
80 Morningside Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.25 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Pacific Elementary School
1200 Pacific Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
/10
Meadows Avenue Elementary School
1200 N Meadows Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.84 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Manhattan Beach Middle School
1501 N Redondo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Hermosa Valley Elementary School
1645 Valley Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades 3-8
8
/10
Adams Middle School
2600 Ripley Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.53 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Mira Costa High School
1401 Artesia Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.99 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Family First Charter
4953 Marine Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.40 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
4
/10
Centinela Valley Independent Study
4953 Marine Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.40 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,306. The majority of Manhattan Beach, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 544 5th St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 544 5th St property is $3,499,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 544 5th St is a house located in Manhattan Beach, California, 90266.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 544 5th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 544 5th St are: Opal Robinson Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Manhattan Beach Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Mira Costa High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $9,195 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on March 20, 1997 for $517,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 544 5th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 544 5th St is 1,774 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 544 5th St in Manhattan Beach, CA and zip code 90266 in the Manhattan Beach Sand neighborhood. This 1,774 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,499,000.
Manhattan Beach, CA housing market in August 2024 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 12 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Manhattan Beach, CA decreased by 5.2% between July 2024 and August 2024. Listings spent 24 days on the market in August 2024, and had a median list price of $2,727,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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