223 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
SOLD
AUG 10, 2026
Listed by Compass, Lauren Forbes, (310) 901-8512 . Bought with eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles

$2,208,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,901 sqft

223 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Est. Refi. Payment $13,931/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 10, 2026 for $2,235,000 (3% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.21M
Since last month
Decreased$21K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$217K (-9%)
Since last sale
Decreased$26K (-1.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +15% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$2.21M
October 2026$2.21M
September 2026$2.23M
August 2026$2.23M
July 2026$2.17M
June 2026$2.18M
May 2026$2.29M
April 2026$2.43M
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
130 43rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA
0.06
Multi-Family Home
$2,550,000
03/11/26
4
4
1,772
200 39th St, Manhattan Beach, CA
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$2,625,000
01/09/26
3
4
1,416
4117 Ocean Dr, Manhattan Beach, CA
0.12
Multi-Family Home
$5,000,000
05/11/26
5
3
2,804
3921 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA
0.18
Multi-Family Home
$4,750,000
12/02/25
5
4
3,221
330 34th Pl, Manhattan Beach, CA
0.44
Multi-Family Home
$3,200,000
03/13/26
6
5
2,664
113 35th St, Manhattan Beach, CA
0.39
Multi-Family Home
$6,100,000
02/27/26
5
4
2,772

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
223-225 Shell St #4713417, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
3
2
1,150
Off Market
223-225 Shell St #4713416, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
2
1
700
Off Market
223-225 Shell St #60627532, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
3
2
-
Off Market
223-225 Shell St #60627531, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
2
1
700
Off Market
223-225 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
3
2
1,150
Off Market
223-225 Shell St #223, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
2
1
700
Off Market
225 Shell St #223, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
2
1
700
Off Market
225 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.00
-
3
2
1,200
Off Market
221 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$3,804,400
3
3
2,800
Off Market
221 1/2 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$4,271,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
229 Shell St #1, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$1,288,000
1
1
1,724
Off Market
229 Shell St #2, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$1,468,500
2
2
1,848
Off Market
226 44th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$1,786,300
1
1
702
Off Market
220 44th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$1,955,200
2
2
850
Off Market
228 44th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$1,618,500
3
4
2,413
Off Market
231 Shell St #A, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
1
1
450
Off Market
231 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
2
2
1,000
Off Market
224 Shell St #1, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
2
1
800
Off Market
219 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$1,743,500
1
1
750
Off Market
224 Shell St #2, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
2
2
1,300
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1970
1,901 sqft
$1,176/sqft
2 Carport Spaces

About this House

What's unique:Front-facing ocean-view terraceBright inviting living spacesRecessed lightingComfortable functional layoutCovered parking spacesIn-unit washer and dryer
Unit Mix: (1) 3-Bedroom unit currently VACANT | (1) 2-Bedroom unit currently VACANT ~ Set just blocks from the ocean, 223 Shell Street presents a rare 1,901 SF duplex opportunity in one of Manhattan Beach’s most desirable coastal locations. With covered parking spaces and a versatile unit mix, the property offers both comfort and convenience moments from the beach and downtown. The front upper-level unit features three bedrooms and bright, inviting living spaces. The large living and dining areas are filled with natural light and enhanced by recessed lighting, creating an airy setting for everyday living and entertaining. Between the kitchen and dining area, large sliding glass doors open to a front-facing ocean-view terrace, offering an extension of the living space. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and includes an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Each bedroom is light and bright with generous closet space, while the primary suite features an en-suite bath. A second full bathroom with dual vanities serves the two additional bedrooms. The rear vacant unit offers two bedrooms and a comfortable, functional layout. The kitchen is finished with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, while both bedrooms are generously sized and provide ample closet space. A renovated full bathroom adds both style and convenience. Blocks from the ocean and moments to downtown Manhattan Beach, this oceanside duplex offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living, ocean views, investment potential, and multigenerational flexibility in an exceptional location. 3 Bed Unit - Currently Vacant, previously getting $4,800 per month | 2 Bed Unit - Currently Vacant, previously getting $3,295 per month.
223 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,901 sqft multi-family built in 1970. It last sold for $2,235,000 on Aug 10, 2026 (3% below the $2,300,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2023 with an asking price of $3,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 17, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,208,600, with a rent estimate of $5,633/month.

Home Details for 223 Shell St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas RangeLaundry: In Kitchen
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: LaminateCommon Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: 1Floors: Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Ocean

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 91

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 4137006010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,300,000Price Per Sqft: $1,176/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 10 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Manhattan Beach

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1901 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1711 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Has Rent Control

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SB26073464Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: OceanAttribution Contact: 310-901-8512Back On Market Date: Sat Jun 20 2026Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-4137006010-R-N

Additional Information

SidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 10, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SB26073464
Sold
$2,235,000
Aug 3, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SB26073464
Pending
$2,300,000
Jul 11, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SB26073464
Contingent
$2,300,000
Jun 20, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SB26073464
Listed For Sale
$2,300,000
Jun 17, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Market trends in Manhattan Beach

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$3.31M
$140KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$1.52K
$54MoM
Available listings
71
3MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Around this home

What Locals Say about Manhattan Beach

At least 373 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say parking is easy

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Kfarrellhome
    "My drive is a Long trip to downtown LA but our neighborhood is pretty quiet "
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  • Erin Tinen
    "The green belt that weaves all the way through the beach city, as well as the walk along the strand, lots of dog and dog owners regularly connecting there"
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  • Patriciahannaway
    "Family oriented, lack of diversity, very entitled folks. Public schools are very good and great facilities. Quite crowded and beach area is very busy on weekends. Can be hard to find parking. "
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  • Darshv
    "Little league, town fair, 10K run, farmers market, access to beach, parks, local sports leagues for kids "
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  • Edward Yuskiewicz
    "Volleyball tournaments, sporting event, village fairs Swimming surfing walking… lots of outdoor activities"
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  • Jonathanfarroyo
    "It’s truly a beach community and not a city by the beach like Santa Monica. There are several great restaurants and plenty of nice shops. We even have an aquarium at the end of the pier. "
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  • Edward Yuskiewicz
    "Six man beach volleyball tournament… Manhattan open… Plethora of Beach related events… beach Life music festival… Beach life Ranch music festival"
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  • Catharina Adams
    "Everything is walking distance. Feels safe. School and park close. Cars drive slow . People are very friendly. There are little leagues around and you can walk, bike or skate without issues. Mall is very close as well. There are different culture and some noise from police and ambulances, but not very bad. "
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  • Sprauer23
    "Great small town feel where everyone is friendly. Proximity to beach and stores makes this an ideal town to raise a family."
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  • Catharina Adams
    "Dog owners are friendly and there is 3 parks for them. They wouldn’t like that we don’t have a dog beach. Dogs are NOT welcome in MB beach’s at all. Ticket is high."
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  • Stephanie Parkes
    "Love, this is a very dog friendly town. Most people have dogs and the community is very much a dog loving community "
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  • Kim
    "ALL of the schools are terrific. The parks are lovely. The neighborhoods are filled with young families. The city has annual holiday family-fun festivals and events that everyone comes out for. The chip-trail is now lit at night for evening walks/run with your dog or to the restaurants for an evenings out with friends. It’s a great family friendly town."
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  • Adrianna D.
    "That is pretty dog friendly there's a lot of parks and lot of other dogs That's what people with dogs like about this place this city "
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  • Jarrache
    "It’s a fairly standard LA commute. Manhattan Beach is convenient to West LA, Culver City and downtown. "
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  • Jim Y.
    "safe, clean, local residents at beach, parking is a barrier for outsiders to come to town, great beach parks and recreation programs."
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  • Mksa2010@gmail.com
    "One of the happiest places on earth. Breezy and sunny everyday. People are super nice. The schools are amazing. What more do we want?! "
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  • Gbierer71
    "Summer concerts, beach volleyball and great schools. Friendly and safe neighborhood. Lots of restaurants and parks"
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  • Madison S.
    "A big population of people who live here own dogs and are dog (and pet) friendly. Sometimes they don’t pick up after their dogs which can be annoying at times."
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  • Karin K.
    "Nothing. There is no grass . Please stay off my lawn. Lots of nasty smells on the strand too since the dogs pee all over the strand too. "
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  • Daniel G.
    "Not many larger dog parks. There is only one dog park within walking distance of my house and it’s small and full of bark. No grass. "
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  • Richard
    "Lived here for 5 years. Amazing neighborhood Great beaches, friendly people Awesome restaurants. Safe "
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  • Claudia B.
    "I feel safe here, the streets are clean and everything is accessible. With out dealing to drive too far."
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  • Angelicajlee
    "The beach is our backyard. We are a real family oriented community. The city upkeeps the streets. It’s a beautiful place to live."
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  • Kimberly A. S.
    "The Strand for walking your dog. No dog park near El Porto. Lots of dog spas close and specialty dog shops near the area. "
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  • Kimberly A. S.
    "El Porto is close quarters living at its best. The sound of the ocean and salt mist are always in the air and the weather is always fair. Your neighbors become like your second family and the beach is mere yards away. "
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  • Jesica
    "Beach events such as volleyball, tennis, farmers market, concerts and hometown fairs! all year round there are fun activities and events at the beach. "
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  • Ccc3001
    "near a great beach, close to down town LA, clean and safe, summer volley ball tournaments, parks, great restaurants, shopping, golf, tennis and walking! "
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  • Jason D.
    "its beginning a very pretentious neighborhood, full of fake people and elitists. my family has watched this community grow and become an excellent neighborhood, but the culture is lacking, and losing substance each year."
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  • paulie
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  • Sarah.jeanne.bartholomew
    "Dance classes . Farmers markets. Yoga onthe beach. Dog parks . Hometown fair . Hometown runs . Composting classes "
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  • Richard
    "Beautiful beach community with friendly people and gorgeous beaches Good schools, restaurants and parks. Safe and well kept "
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  • Mready
    "I drive 50-60 minutes to work and then again back home. I work 13 miles away from my work. But I would drive much further to ensure that I live in Manhattan Beach."
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  • Elaina j.
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Frequently asked questions about 223 Shell St

  • What is 223 Shell St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 223 Shell St in Manhattan Beach, CA is $2,208,600.
  • What is the price history for 223 Shell St?
    223 Shell St in Manhattan Beach, CA last sold for $2,235,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Manhattan Beach a buyer's or seller's market?
    Manhattan Beach is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Manhattan Beach?
    The median sale price in Manhattan Beach is $3.31M. That is down $140K from the prior month.
  • Does 223 Shell St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 223 Shell St in Manhattan Beach, CA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 223 Shell St have parking?
    Yes, 223 Shell St in Manhattan Beach, CA has on-site parking.

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