$9,700,000

$11,000,000 11.8%

Est. payment - /mo

6 Beds

8 Baths

6,754 SqFt

Sold on 08/26/2025

212 John ST Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

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Key Details

Sold Price $9,700,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,754 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,436

MLS Listing ID SB24244101

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 7

Half Baths 1

Year Built 2001

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

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.

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Area 144 - Manhattan Bch Hill

Zoning MNRS

Interior

Heating Central, Fireplace(s)

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Stone, Wood

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas, Great Room, Outside, Wood Burning, Recreation Room

Equipment Satellite Dish

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Stacked

Exterior

Exterior Feature Lighting, Rain Gutters

Parking Features Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear

Garage Spaces 3.0

Garage Description 3.0

Fence Vinyl, Wood, Wrought Iron

Pool Filtered, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Private, Waterfall

Community Features Storm Drain(s), Sidewalks, Park

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

View Y/N Yes

View Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic

Roof Type Tile

Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Near Park

Story 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction No

Schools

School District Manhattan Unified

Others

Acceptable Financing Conventional

Listing Terms Conventional

Special Listing Condition Standard

Listed by Lauren Forbes Compass 310-901-8512
Bought with Stephen Dubin Stephen Dubin

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