Welcome to 212 John Street, a coastal retreat on one of Manhattan Beach’s most coveted streets. Built custom for the current owner, it possesses mesmerizing ocean views, resort-style outdoor living and meticulously crafted interiors. Just moments from Downtown Manhattan Beach, this estate offers top-tier shopping, dining and entertainment. It is also located near award-winning schools, making it perfect for families seeking premier education. Step through grand double doors into a striking formal entryway. Off the entryway, a junior suite features hardwood floors, dual closets and an elegantly designed ensuite bathroom, with French doors open to a front-facing terrace. The primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary, filled with natural light and French doors leading to another ocean view terrace. The spa-inspired ensuite includes a soaking tub, dual vanities, a separate makeup vanity, private water closet and a large dual-head shower. The first level also features two guest bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a secondary entertaining room with a fireplace and pool table, and a spacious bar area. Double French doors flood the space with natural light and lead to the retreat like backyard. A full bath, spacious laundry room with storage and dual washer/dryer capacity, and a rear staircase enhance functionality. Designed to maximize panoramic ocean views and streaming sunlight, the upper level features an open-concept layout with hardwood floors and vaulted wood beam ceilings. The formal living room includes a wet bar, wine fridge, fireplace, and French doors to a terrace with ocean vistas. The formal dining area, seats up to twelve and connects to a butler’s pantry and the gourmet kitchen. A separate landing is ideal for a grand piano, while an elegant powder room is nearby. The kitchen boasts stone countertops, high-end stainless appliances, a Viking stove, and a large center island with bar seating. Adjacent is a cozy family room and breakfast nook for casual meals. A rear door leads to the backyard’s BBQ station and bar. The lowest level offers a media room, a large wine cellar and an additional guest bedroom with bath. Outside, the freshly painted exterior complements a tiered oasis designed for outdoor living. The lower tier has a spacious patio, while the upper tier features a pool, sundeck, outdoor fireplace, and BBQ bar. A separate ocean view guesthouse offers a private refuge, office, or in-law suite. A three-car garage provides ample parking and storage.
Property Details
Price:
$11,000,000
MLS #:
SB24244101
Status:
Pending
Beds:
6
Baths:
8
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
144manhattanbchhill
Listed Date:
Feb 13, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
6,754
Lot Size:
9,985 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2001
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Schools
School District:
Manhattan Unified
Interior
Appliances
6 Burner Stove, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Warming Drawer, Water Softener
Bathrooms
7 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Laundry Features
Dryer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Stackable, Washer Included
Exterior
Architectural Style
Custom Built, Mediterranean
Community Features
Sidewalks, Storm Drains
Construction Materials
Drywall Walls, Stone, Stucco
Exterior Features
Lighting, Rain Gutters, Satellite Dish
Parking Features
Driveway, Concrete, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener
Parking Spots
3.00
Roof
Tile
Security Features
Security System
Financial
Map
Community
- Address212 John Street Manhattan Beach CA
- Neighborhood144 – Manhattan Bch Hill
- CityManhattan Beach
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90266
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Manhattan Beach as of Oct 23, 2025
74
Single Family Listed
163
Avg DOM
1,769
Avg $ / SqFt
$5,803,173
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 212 John Street Manhattan Beach CA is a Single Family for sale in Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266. It is listed for $11,000,000 and features 6 beds, 8 baths, and has approximately 6,754 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2001. The current price per square foot is $1,629. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Manhattan Beach is $1,769. The average listing price for Single Family in Manhattan Beach is $5,803,173.
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