4308 Crest Drive, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

About this home

Perched high on one of Manhattan Beach’s best ocean view streets, this rare 1920s corner lot coastal property offers timeless charm, panoramic ocean views, and exceptional versatility. Located in the heart of North Manhattan Beach, the property presents a unique opportunity for both lifestyle buyers and investors alike. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, showcasing classic beach cottage character with warm architectural details, abundant natural light, and refreshing ocean breezes. Elevated positioning along Crest Drive allows for stunning coastal vistas and unforgettable sunsets. Complementing the main home is an attached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit which ideal for guest accommodations or flexible living options. Rich in history and full of character, this property offers a rare chance to own a piece of Manhattan Beach’s past while capitalizing on its future upside. Just moments from the sand, downtown, and award-winning schools, the location is second to none. Positioned at the northern edge of the city, this area provides quicker access to Los Angeles, LAX, and Silicon Beach, making it especially attractive for high-level professionals who want a beach lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Just steps away is one of Southern California’s most iconic surf breaks—drawing surfers and beach lovers year-round. The Strand here feels a bit more relaxed, offering space, scenery, and that classic California beach energy without the heavier foot traffic of downtown. It's the sweet spot between coastal living and city connectivity. A true legacy opportunity—properties like this rarely come available.