Manhattan Beach Homes under $2 million

Manhattan Beach Homes under $2 million

Welcome to Manhattan Beach, California – a coastal gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. Known for its stunning sandy beaches, vibrant community, and lively atmosphere, this picturesque city offers the perfect blend of laid-back beach living and urban sophistication. With its charming boutiques, upscale dining, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Manhattan Beach is an ideal destination for families, professionals, and anyone looking to embrace the quintessential California lifestyle.

One of the most appealing aspects of Manhattan Beach is its diverse real estate market, which includes a variety of homes under $2 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy beach cottage, a modern townhouse, or a spacious family home, there’s something for everyone in this desirable neighborhood. Many of these homes boast breathtaking ocean views, inviting outdoor spaces, and easy access to the area’s renowned beaches and parks.

Living in Manhattan Beach means you’ll enjoy year-round sunshine, a strong sense of community, and a wealth of recreational opportunities. Take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, engage in water sports, or simply relax on the beach while soaking in the stunning sunsets. The city also hosts numerous events throughout the year, from farmers’ markets to beach volleyball tournaments, fostering a close-knit community spirit.

With its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and vibrant culture, Manhattan Beach is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. Discover your dream home in this enchanting coastal city today, where the waves meet the charm of suburban living!

Newest Manhattan Beach Homes under $2 million

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$1,275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26217789 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to own a quiet, private, and beautifully updated rear-unit townhome in the heart of Manhattan Beach. The inviting living room features bamboo flooring, a denatured alcohol fireplace, and a spacious dining area with direct access to an expansive patio that wraps around the front and side of the home. A powder room serves the main level, while a few steps down lead to the recently remodeled kitchen, showcasing quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, heated tile floors, and Samsung appliances. Just beyond the kitchen, enjoy your own private outdoor retreat with a Trex deck, built-in fountain, ambient lighting, and vinyl privacy fencing. With approximately 700 square feet of private outdoor space, this home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Adjacent to the kitchen is a private two-car garage featuring built-in storage and a convenient shower—perfect for rinsing off after beach days or bathing pets. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes an Elfa closet system and a beautifully updated en-suite bath with dual vanities, a separate shower, soaking tub, Duravit toilets, and Hansgrohe fixtures. The second bedroom enjoys access to additional outdoor space, while the updated hall bathroom and reconfigured laundry area with a stacked Samsung washer and dryer add convenience. Additional upgrades include a pull-down attic ladder with lighted, floored storage space, queen size Murphy Bed, lighting throughout, dual-pane sliding doors and windows, a Nest smart home system with exterior cameras, and a Culligan water filtration system. Ideally situated directly across from Polliwog Park, residents can enjoy a dog park, playgrounds, a lake, walking trails, and popular summer concerts in the park. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, beaches, and the award-winning Manhattan Beach Unified School District, this exceptional home offers the best of Manhattan Beach living.

1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit D, Manhattan Beach
1311 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 1, Manhattan Beach
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26214658 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this unique 2 bedroom townhouse, extensively remodeled in 2011 and impeccably maintained. The unit is sunny and bright with windows on 3 sides and no shared walls. The welcoming living room features a fire place, the only one in this 5 unit complex. Enjoy cooking in the kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. The back door conveniently opens to the carport with 2 dedicated side-by-side parking spaces and storage. The 2 good sized bedrooms with large closets are located on the upper level. The entire unit has been recently painted and new blinds installed on all windows. Roof replaced in 2026. This is a fantastic location in the heart of sought after Manhattan Beach. No worries about parking for the Polliwog Park concerts! Convenient access to all the South Bay has to offer, award winning schools, the beach, parks, shops and restaurants and LAX. The unit is currently tenant occupied and might present a great opportunity for a buyer's 1031 exchange.

1311 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 1, Manhattan Beach
1833 11th Street Unit B, Manhattan Beach
$1,349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26211627 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
What if I told you there's a Manhattan Beach townhome with three bedrooms, two and a half baths, ~1,650sf, and a full primary suite with its own private patio? And what if I told you that this same home has new laminate wood floors, a true laundry room with a brand new full-size washer and dryer and central A/C? Parking? A two-car tandem garage with direct access to the unit, plus a deeded guest spot. It's a private middle unit in a quiet 3-unit building, NOT on Manhattan Beach Blvd, Artesia or any of the main busy streets. Now the part you're waiting for: the price. It's listed for $1,349,000...! $51,000 under $1.4M! Yes, the kitchen could use your personal touch. That's the point. That $51,000 is your head start. And with a location within three blocks to Trader Joe's, Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach Middle School, Manhattan Heights (Pickleball, anyone?!) and more, I know what I'd do. Come see what you'd do.

1833 11th Street Unit B, Manhattan Beach
1551 Artesia Boulevard Unit 4, Manhattan Beach
$1,349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26193577 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in Manhattan Beach, this rear-unit townhome offers generously sized interiors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed two-story floor plan. Entering through the front door, hardwood floors extend throughout the main level. To the left, a spacious dining room is framed by an oversized window that fills the space with natural light. Sitting adjacent, with a convenient pass-through connecting the spaces, the open-concept kitchen and family room await. The kitchen pairs granite countertops and backsplash with recently refreshed cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a built-in wall oven, microwave, and double sink. Flowing into the family room, a fireplace anchors the generous living space, while direct access to a private terrace extends the living experience outdoors. A large pantry and convenient powder room complete the main level. Ascending to the upper level, all three bedrooms await alongside a conveniently positioned laundry area. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and separate glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms each offer vaulted ceilings, generous closet space, and bright, inviting interiors, with a full bathroom serving the secondary bedrooms. The property also features direct access to a 2-car garage + 1-car parking in front of the garage, adding ease and convenience to daily living. Given the home's rear positioning (only 1 shared wall), residents also enjoy access to the building's rear outdoor space, where a patio and mature landscaping provide an additional setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying time outdoors. With its Manhattan Beach location, generously sized interiors, and thoughtfully designed floor plan, 1551 Artesia Blvd Unit 4 presents an inviting opportunity to enjoy comfortable coastal living with everyday convenience.

1551 Artesia Boulevard Unit 4, Manhattan Beach
1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit G, Manhattan Beach
$1,149,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26856271 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Are you looking for a lifestyle upgrade? This updated 2-bed, 2.5-bath townhome delivers exceptional value in one of the South Bay's most sought-after zip codes. No projects, no punch list, just good light, good bones, and a layout built for real life. Wide-plank, commercial-grade vinyl floors run through the open-plan living and dining area, setting the tone for a warm, inviting space. The fireplace makes it feel lived-in from day one, and the adjacent private patio provides the perfect indoor-outdoor flow for year-round entertaining or enjoying the evening under the stars. The well-appointed kitchen was recently refreshed with new quartz countertops and has ample cabinet space, with room to accommodate an island or table. It opens onto a second patio with room for an herb garden and a cafe table for your morning coffee. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite awaits with an updated, spa-inspired bath that features quartz finishes, a glass-enclosed shower, and a Toto smart toilet. The second bedroom has a walk-in closet and its own updated bath with dual sinks, plus a convenient laundry area and a new water heater. Add central air conditioning, an attached private two-car garage with extra storage, updated plumbing, and a quiet, rear-of-community location set back from the street, and you've got a home that works as well as it looks. The location can't be beat: 1.5 miles to the Manhattan Beach Pier, adjacent to Polliwog Park, moments from Manhattan Heights Park with its lighted athletic field, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, bouldering wall, and children's play area, and close to Manhattan Village, top-rated schools, restaurants, and boutiques. This isn't just a townhome, it's a lifestyle. Come see it before someone else calls it home.

1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit G, Manhattan Beach
1466 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 4, Manhattan Beach
$799,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26859677 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled throughout, this exceptional upper-level one-bedroom, one-bath condominium seamlessly blends character with sophisticated modern finishes. Ideally situated along a quiet side street, the residence is filled with natural light and enjoys sweeping views of the Los Angeles Basin. Thoughtfully designed with both style and functionality in mind, the home showcases charming details including exposed wood-beamed ceilings and a decorative fireplace. The gourmet kitchen offers an abundance of storage, striking coastal-inspired countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in workstation, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and working from home. A spacious bedroom features generous closet space and is equipped with hookups for in-unit laundry, providing added convenience should the next owner choose to install it. The beautifully appointed bathroom is finished with elegant stone tile, a walk-in shower, and an oversized vanity. Additional amenities include a private one-car garage, offering secure parking as well as valuable storage space. Ideally located adjacent to Polliwog Park, the Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden, and an array of premier sports and recreation facilities, the property is also just minutes from the renowned Manhattan Beach Pier, award-winning schools, exceptional dining, and the area's celebrated beaches. Offering a rare combination of thoughtful upgrades, architectural charm, and an outstanding location, this turnkey residence presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Manhattan Beach lifestyle.

1466 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit 4, Manhattan Beach
1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit C, Manhattan Beach
$1,249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SB26090401 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully renovated and tucked quietly toward the rear of the community, this move-in-ready Manhattan Beach townhome offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades, indoor-outdoor living, and exceptional value. Natural light fills the open living and dining areas, where wide-plank hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a cozy gas fireplace create an inviting space to relax or entertain. Two private patios extend your living space outdoors. One is ideal for morning coffee and the other is perfect for grilling and dining year-round. The fully remodeled kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring custom maple cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, a farmhouse sink, under-cabinet lighting, premium fixtures, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom featuring quartz countertops, glass-enclosed shower, and LED anti-fog mirrors. A generous second bedroom with a walk-in closet, an updated guest bath with dual sinks, and a dedicated laundry area complete the upper level. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, an attached private two-car garage with durable JAK concrete flooring and extra storage, and one of the community's quieter rear locations. Ideally situated directly across from Polliwog Park and just moments from Manhattan Heights Park, Manhattan Village, award-winning schools, restaurants, shopping, and the beach, this home offers the total Manhattan Beach lifestyle package. Recently renovated, move-in ready, and priced to compete, this is an opportunity buyers won't want to miss.

1456 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Unit C, Manhattan Beach
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