540 3rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
OFF MARKET
Listed by Jim Leonard, Vista Sotheby’s International Realty, (310) 546-7611 . Bought with Compass

540 3rd St
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 3,521 sqft

$5,572,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $33,908/mo*

$5,572,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $33,908/mo*
5 Beds
6 Baths
3,521 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$5.57M
Since last month
Increased$22K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$83K (+1.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$26K (+0.5%)
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 +93% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$5.56M
July 2026$5.54M
June 2026$5.58M
May 2026$5.56M
April 2026$5.46M
March 2026$5.44M
February 2026$5.32M
January 2026$5.2M
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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$8,900,000
07/11/26
5
4.5
4,467
0.03
Single-Family Home
$4,550,000
06/09/26
4
3.5
2,840
0.25
Single-Family Home
$8,500,000
11/14/25
5
5.5
3,610
0.30
Single-Family Home
$5,670,000
03/20/26
5
4.5
3,264
0.24
Single-Family Home
$8,800,000
08/14/26
5
4.5
3,609
0.16
Single-Family Home
$6,000,000
01/29/26
5
4
3,447
0.38
Single-Family Home
$5,410,000
04/13/26
5
3.5
2,804

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
0.03
$4,550,000
4
3.5
2,840
Recently Sold
0.06
$2,968,100
2
1
1,290
Off Market
0.03
$3,241,100
3
2
1,074
Off Market
0.03
$3,264,300
3
3
2,366
Off Market
0.07
$8,900,000
5
4.5
4,467
Recently Sold
0.08
$4,677,100
4
3.5
3,427
Off Market
0.08
$4,665,900
5
4
4,360
Off Market
0.09
$3,725,800
3
2
2,200
Off Market
0.07
$3,165,000
2
2
1,287
Recently Sold
0.11
$3,206,300
5
3
1,604
Off Market
0.12
$4,431,300
4
4.5
3,600
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2023
Living Area
3,521 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,583
Parking
3 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

A Rare New Construction in the highly coveted Sand Section of South MB, this stylish Coastal Modern seamlessly blends beach living with every convenience, necessity, and prerequisite of the Southern CA Lifestyle. Ideally situated with walkability to the Beach, Downtown, the Greenbelt and Robinson Elementary School, this 3521 Sq Ft home features 5 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms, a Basement with Wet Bar along with an unrivaled Entertainer’s Backyard. As you step into the home, natural light floods the Open Floor plan w/ White Oak flooring and Custom Cabinetry throughout. Gourmet kitchen features a family gathering island accented with leathered Taj Mahal Quartzite countertops complete w/ top-of-the line Thermador appliances, Farmhouse sink, Dual zoned 58 Bottle Wine Refrigerator, Hot Water dispenser and Walk-in Pantry.The Eldorado floor to ceiling Stone Fireplace serves as the centerpiece in the entertainment space w/ La Cantina pocket doors opening to a luscious landscaped bi-level Outdoor Patio w/ built-in BBQ station, dual Ceiling Heat units and Night Lighting. The upper level boasts the Primary Suite w/spa type attributes and custom cabinetry. Wide Ribbed decorative glass provides an extra layer of privacy for all windows on east side of property. Eight Skylights illuminate the upstairs with four in the hallway. The bedrooms all feature Ensuite Baths w/ closet built-ins and Balconies and Sliders in two of the bedrooms. Laundry room features side-by-side W&D w/ tall pedestal storage bins and utility sink. At street level, enjoy easy access to the 3 Car Garage. Inside, you’ll be greeted to a mudroom, powder room. Additional garage amenities include: stackable W&D, top-Freezer Refrigerator along w/ a Hanging rack system by Garage Envy - ideal for sports/surf equipment, etc. An outdoor Hot/Cold Shower awaits one after a long day at the beach. Other highlights include: Solar Panels, Ring Doorbell, 3 Zoned Sonos Sound System, Nest Thermostat, Smoke & CM, Dual AC units, Bedroom Ceiling Fans & Tankless waterheaters, Trash accessibility from alley w/ Access ladder, Moen & Newport Brass Faucets, Fixtures, Kohler Sinks, Smart Toilets, LED Mirrors and Hand Showers w/ Side Bar & Hose. With plenty of Street Parking, a hub for Friends and Family - this A+ Location is the heart and soul of Manhattan Beach living at its finest! Property Curated by Erin Curci Design.
540 3rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 3,521 sqft single-family home built in 2023. It last sold for $5,537,500 on Apr 3, 2024 (1% above the $5,499,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $5,572,400, with a rent estimate of $21,838/month.

Home Details for 540 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Basement, Entry Foyer, Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Great Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 5Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3521 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer ConnectedAppliances: 6 Burner Stove, Barbecue, WasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage,Stacked,Upper LevelWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Dual,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreEntry Location: front doorFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Excellent ConditionNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 202

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Is a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 4180013020

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $5,499,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 04 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Manhattan Beach
School Information
Elementary School: RobinsonJr High / Middle School: Manhattan BeachHigh School: Mira CostaHigh School District: Manhattan Unified

Community

Community Features: Curbs, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2700 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: SB24014719Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 310-920-3315Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-4180013020-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 3, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24014719
Sold
$5,537,500
Mar 12, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24014719
Pending
$5,499,000
Feb 9, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24014719
Contingent
$5,499,000
Jan 26, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24014719
Listed For Sale
$5,499,000
Dec 1, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$2,500,000

Market trends in Manhattan Beach

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$3.49M
$255K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
Price per sq ft
$1.52K
$13
MoM
Available listings
73
4
MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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. "
  • Darshv
    "Little league, town fair, 10K run, farmers market, access to beach, parks, local sports leagues for kids "
  • Edward Yuskiewicz
    "Volleyball tournaments, sporting event, village fairs Swimming surfing walking… lots of outdoor activities"
  • 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. "
  • Edward Yuskiewicz
    "Six man beach volleyball tournament… Manhattan open… Plethora of Beach related events… beach Life music festival… Beach life Ranch music festival"
  • 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. "
  • Sprauer23
    "Great small town feel where everyone is friendly. Proximity to beach and stores makes this an ideal town to raise a family."
  • 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."
  • Stephanie Parkes
    "Love, this is a very dog friendly town. Most people have dogs and the community is very much a dog loving community "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Jarrache
    "It’s a fairly standard LA commute. Manhattan Beach is convenient to West LA, Culver City and downtown. "
  • Jim Y.
    "safe, clean, local residents at beach, parking is a barrier for outsiders to come to town, great beach parks and recreation programs."
  • 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?! "
  • Gbierer71
    "Summer concerts, beach volleyball and great schools. Friendly and safe neighborhood. Lots of restaurants and parks"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Richard
    "Lived here for 5 years. Amazing neighborhood Great beaches, friendly people Awesome restaurants. Safe "
  • Claudia B.
    "I feel safe here, the streets are clean and everything is accessible. With out dealing to drive too far."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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! "
  • 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."
  • paulie
    "Manhattan Beach is a Great place to raise a family the entire school system is one of the best in all of la. "
  • Sarah.jeanne.bartholomew
    "Dance classes . Farmers markets. Yoga onthe beach. Dog parks . Hometown fair . Hometown runs . Composting classes "
  • Richard
    "Beautiful beach community with friendly people and gorgeous beaches Good schools, restaurants and parks. Safe and well kept "
  • JG
    "Extremely dog friendly everywhere but on the beach. Many people have dogs and there are lots of great places to go for walks."
  • 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."
  • Elaina j.
    "The beach is easily accessible and limited parking keeps the beach from getting overly crowded on the weekends. "
  • 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! "
  • 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 540 3rd St

  • What is 540 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 540 3rd St in Manhattan Beach, CA is $5,572,400.
  • What is the price history for 540 3rd St?
    540 3rd St in Manhattan Beach, CA last sold for $5,537,500 in April 2024.
  • Is Manhattan Beach a buyer's or seller's market?
    Manhattan Beach is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Manhattan Beach?
    The median sale price in Manhattan Beach is $3.49M. That is up $255K from the prior month.
  • Does 540 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 540 3rd St in Manhattan Beach, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 540 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 540 3rd St in Manhattan Beach, CA has laundry facilities.

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