226 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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OFF MARKET

$1,517,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

226 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Est. Refi. Payment $9,727/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 2, 2001 for $539,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.52M
Since last month
Increased$62K (+4.2%)
Since last year
Increased$68K (+4.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$979K (+181.6%)
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 decreased by -6% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$1.52M
October 2026$1.46M
September 2026$1.46M
August 2026$1.44M
July 2026$1.56M
June 2026$1.55M
May 2026$1.61M
April 2026$1.5M
March 2026$1.48M
February 2026$1.5M
January 2026$1.47M
2025
2024
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
215 W Palm Ave #303, El Segundo, CA
1.42
Apartment
$895,000
07/10/26
2
2
1,136
532 14th St, Manhattan Beach, CA
1.37
Apartment
$3,600,000
10/09/26
4
3
2,168
217 13th Pl, Manhattan Beach, CA
1.37
Apartment
$2,763,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,540
1838 Manhattan Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA
2.83
Multi-Family Home
$4,225,000
08/28/26
2
1
1,000
35 17th St, Hermosa Beach, CA
2.88
Apartment
$5,750,000
10/07/26
14
8
5,158
7777 W 91st St #E2143, Playa Del Rey, CA
3.72
Apartment
$3,100
05/29/26
2
2
1,050
6405 Ocean Front Walk, Playa Del Rey, CA
4.30
Apartment
$3,800,000
01/21/26
2
2
1,254
12655 Bluff Creek Dr #129, Los Angeles, CA
4.93
Apartment
$643,510
04/28/26
1
1
759
6246 W 82nd St, Los Angeles, CA
4.31
Apartment
$605,500
01/12/26
1
1
500
11537 Birch Ave #A, Hawthorne, CA
4.32
Apartment
$1,500,000
12/22/25
3
2
2,100
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
224 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$2,361,900
4
-
1,736
Off Market
224 Shell St #1, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
2
1
800
Off Market
224 Shell St #2, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
2
2
1,300
Off Market
4305 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$2,447,500
3
3
1,480
Off Market
4307 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
229 43rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$2,186,800
2
3
1,500
Off Market
4301 Highland Ave #1, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
1
1
450
Off Market
225 Shell St #223, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
2
1
700
Off Market
225 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
3
2
1,200
Off Market
227 43rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$2,408,400
3
1
1,575
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
231 43rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
1
1
550
Off Market
222 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$2,433,700
2
2
1,276
Off Market
220 Shell St #220, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
1
1
600
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
4301 Highland Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$1,975,000
2
3
1,218
Recently Sold
221 43rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
$2,085,100
1
1
600
Off Market
221 43rd St #221, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
0.01
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Apartment
Built in 1960
750 sqft
$2,024/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Free laundryPrivate outdoor patio
Great remodeled one bedroom apartment in El Porto, two blocks from the beach, free laundry on site and a private outdoor patio. Downstairs Unit. One parking spot guaranteed (either in garage or right in front of garage).

Owner pays trash, renter is responsible for all utilities - Gas, Electric, Water, Internet, TV *internet/tv can be split with upstairs tenant
No smoking allowed.
226 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft apartment built in 1960. It last sold for $539,000 on Oct 2, 2001. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2022 with an asking price of $3,150 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 15, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,517,700, with a rent estimate of $3,737/month.

Home Details for 226 Shell St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960Year Updated: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1347 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 15, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jun 29, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$3,150
Jan 20, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jan 2, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$2,550
Apr 4, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
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

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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
    "Manhattan Beach is a Great place to raise a family the entire school system is one of the best in all of la. "
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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.
    "The beach is easily accessible and limited parking keeps the beach from getting overly crowded on the weekends. "
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  • Vguidilou
    "It’s a perfectly chic yet relaxed atmosphere with knockout views of the ocean. There is a place for every kind of person in this friendly town! "
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  • Gaisemberg
    "It’s has everything you need, good school, the beach, nice places where to go, shopping, restaurants, night life, it’s dog friendly, and much more."
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Frequently asked questions about 226 Shell St

  • What is 226 Shell St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 226 Shell St in Manhattan Beach, CA is $1,517,700.
  • What is the price history for 226 Shell St?
    226 Shell St in Manhattan Beach, CA last sold for $539,000 in October 2001.
  • 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 226 Shell St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 226 Shell St in Manhattan Beach, CA has laundry facilities.

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