
2404 Alma Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
2404 Alma Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Property Description
Located in the heart of the prestigious Manhattan Beach Sand Section, this stunning single-family home is a modern architectural marvel, beautifully rebuilt by renowned architect Michael Lee in 2014 and a massive exterior remodel of the façade in 2026. Offering gorgeous ocean views from the top floor and primary suite, this exceptional coastal residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms spanning approximately 2,626 square feet (BTV), situated on an oversized half lot. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is filled with abundant natural light, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor coastal living. Just three short blocks from the beach, surf, and sand, this home captures the very best of the Manhattan Beach lifestyle. Two bedrooms are located on the lower level, featuring floor-to-ceiling Fleetwood sliding glass doors that open to a rare, private backyard patio an exceptional find in the highly sought-after Sand Section. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering beautiful ocean views, a warm contemporary spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. The top level is where you want to be! A gorgeous gourmet kitchen showcases a generous center island, premium Miele appliances, a Wolf range, custom cabinetry, and ocean views. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room that opens to an expansive ocean-view deck with overhead heaters, perfect for entertaining, enjoying coastal sunsets, or simply embracing the ocean breeze, complete with an ocean view office nook. 2 car garage with a sizeable driveway to fit extra 2 cars (a rarity at the beach). Ideally situated just a short stroll from Downtown Manhattan Beach, with its renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, and the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier. Just moments from Grand View Elementary School. Only 15 minutes drive from LAX. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully designed ocean-view home in the Manhattan Beach Sand Section, where modern luxury meets the quintessential Southern California beach lifestyle.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Manhattan Beach · Single Family Residence
Listed 6.8% above the median closed sale of $5,850,000. Price per sqft ($2,380) is a 21% premium to closed comps ($1,969). Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208 19th Street | Manhattan Beach | 1957 | 2 | 3 | 2,293 | 2,695 | $2,442 | $5.60M | 12 | 62 |
| 228 10th Street | Manhattan Beach | 1952 | 4 | 4 | 1,789 | 2,700 | $3,214 | $5.75M | 65 | 59 |
| 2313 Walnut Avenue | Manhattan Beach | 2024 | 5 | 6 | 3,198 | 4,481 | $1,829 | $5.85M | 2 | 55 |
| 745 35th Street | Manhattan Beach | 2026 | 5 | 6 | 4,085 | 5,406 | $1,590 | $6.50M | 2 | 50 |
| 2300 John Street | Manhattan Beach | 1994 | 6 | 7 | 5,220 | 6,745 | $1,340 | $7.00M | 53 | 46 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.4 | 5.2 | 3,317 | 4,405.4 | $2,083 | $6.14M | 26.8 | |||
| Median | 3,198 | $5.85M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 25th | Manhattan Beach | 2026 | 10/06/2026 | 3 | 4 | 2,597 | 1,350 | $6.30M | $6.05M | $2,330 | 0.96 | 94 | 76 |
| 436 27th Street | Manhattan Beach | 2018 | 10/28/2026 | 4 | 5 | 3,607 | 2,402 | $6.15M | $5.80M | $1,608 | 0.94 | 54 | 76 |
| 421 27th Street | Manhattan Beach | 2015 | 09/24/2026 | 4 | 4 | 2,479 | 1,650 | $5.65M | $5.65M | $2,279 | 1.00 | 0 | 75 |
| 3203 Vista Drive | Manhattan Beach | 2019 | 07/17/2026 | 5 | 5 | 3,178 | 1,751 | $6.00M | $6.00M | $1,888 | 1.00 | 91 | 72 |
| 657 27th Street | Manhattan Beach | 2025 | 10/01/2026 | 5 | 5 | 3,360 | 4,800 | $5.85M | $5.85M | $1,741 | 1.00 | 0 | 58 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3,044.2 | 2,390.6 | $5.87M | $5.87M | $1,969.2 | — | 47.8 | ||||
| Median | 3,178 | $5.85M | $5.85M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.