1812 Ocean Drive, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Single-family home
Sold September 2026
Listing Agent: Matt Waxman (DRE #01290178) · Listing Office: Ossia Real Estate · Contact: 310-529-9580 · Bought with: Dean Alessi · eXp Realty of California Inc · MLS #SB26030894 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
1812 Ocean Drive sold for $3,950,000 in September 2026, 1.2% under its $3,999,900 list price, after 61 days on the market. It was first listed at $4,195,000. That works out to $5,725 per square foot on 690 square feet. Across 210 closed sales in 90266 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $3,750,000 and the median is $1,538 per square foot — 73% below this sale's $5,725. 2-bedroom rentals in 90266 currently list at a median of $6,000 a month (11 listings).
| Quarter | Closed sales in 90266 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 11 | $3,155,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 104 | $3,900,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 95 | $3,500,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Manhattan Beach · Homes for sale in 90266
About this single-family home
Rare Generational Gem: 1812 Ocean Drive, Manhattan Beach – First Time on Market Since 1941! Steps to the Sand, Endless Potential Awaits Seize this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of Manhattan Beach history—Just steps to the strand and the beach, and just a few effortless blocks to the buzz of downtown’s world-class dining, shopping, and iconic pier vibe. This legal non-conforming half-lot corner property (18th Place & Ocean Drive) in the elevated part of the Sand Section delivers prime location, underground utilities, and Pacific Ocean views stretching from Palos Verdes to Malibu sunsets. Currently an adorable single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs residence (~690 sq ft BTV) with a spacious 3-car garage below offering plenty of parking. But the real prize? Unlimited potential to remodel or tear down and craft your ultimate 3-story dream home—maximizing those panoramic ocean vistas, beach proximity, and coastal luxury living. • Prime Sand Section location – Elevated, walkable to the sand, downtown Manhattan Beach, top-rated schools, and quick hops to LAX & the 405. • Development dream – Build a custom SFR with ocean views from multiple levels; corner lot advantages for light, air, and privacy. • Lifestyle perfection – Wake up to the sound of waves, catch golden-hour sunsets from your future balcony, and enjoy effortless beachside living. This isn’t just a house—it’s a legacy opportunity in one of Southern California’s most coveted beach communities. Properties like this rarely come available, especially with such pedigree and potential. This property sits within the elevated part of the Sand Section complete with underground utilities. Effortless access to LAX and the 405 freeway. Don’t miss your shot at Manhattan Beach royalty. Opportunities this extraordinary vanish fast!
Listing description from the September 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 1812 Ocean Drive
- 220 20th Street — Sold $7,450,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,716 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.1 mi
- 417 20th Place — Sold $3,000,000 · 3 bd · 4 ba · 2,155 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.2 mi
- 429 20th Street — Sold $4,750,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,779 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.2 mi
- 2303 Vista Drive — Sold $3,265,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,500 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.3 mi
- 2420 The Strand — Sold $16,000,000 · 6 bd · 7 ba · 4,994 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.3 mi
- 448 23rd Place — Sold $2,575,000 · 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,837 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.3 mi
- 229 25th Place — Sold $3,072,000 · 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,936 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.3 mi
- 225 28th Street — Sold $5,540,000 · 4 bd · 6 ba · 3,905 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.4 mi
MLS-reported closed sales in 90266, nearest first (last 12 months). All recent sales in Manhattan Beach →
Questions about 1812 Ocean Drive
When did 1812 Ocean Drive last sell?
1812 Ocean Drive last sold in September 2026 for $3,950,000, according to CRMLS-reported closed sales.
What did 1812 Ocean Drive sell for?
$3,950,000, 1.2% below the $3,999,900 list price, after 61 days on the market — about $5,725 per square foot.
How does that compare to other Manhattan Beach sales?
210 homes closed in ZIP 90266 over the last 12 months at a median of $3,750,000 ($1,538 per square foot). This sale was $5,725 per square foot.
Is 1812 Ocean Drive for sale now?
1812 Ocean Drive is not currently listed on the MLS. Browse current homes for sale in Manhattan Beach on Nalren.
What do 2-bedroom homes rent for in 90266?
2-bedroom rentals in 90266 currently list at a median of $6,000 per month across 11 listings on Nalren.