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South Bay Digs • August 21, 2026

ON THE COVER | Elevated custom design, superb lifestyle features and functionality come together in a timeless Manhattan Beach residence with a modern, wellness-driven edge presented by Lauren Forbes and Brett Beebe of the Lauren Forbes Group at Compass.

Timeless Charm Meets Eco-Luxury: A Renovated 1926 Walk Street Classic

Located along a coveted ocean-view Walk Street in the Manhattan Beach Sand Section, this extensively renovated 1926 coastal retreat perfectly balances timeless beach town nostalgia with a modern, wellness-driven edge. Embracing rare privacy and expanded outdoor living near Live Oak Park, the 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features a private backyard wellness sanctuary equipped with a barrel sauna and cold plunge, custom artisanal finishes throughout, and a green, fully electrified infrastructure powered by solar energy and dual Tesla Powerwalls.

The El Porto Landmark: A Tech-Forward Architectural Icon on The Strand

Located on a prime corner lot in the surfer’s paradise of El Porto, this architecturally significant 5-level residence on The Strand is a six-year pursuit of perfection. Designed by Michael Lee Architects, the tech-forward, steel-and-concrete masterpiece offers reflective privacy glass, Gaggenau kitchen, and sweeping Pacific views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. Highlights include an Italian glass elevator, a soaring 20-foot media room with a two-story green wall and koi pond, a copper-clad spa deck, and radiant heating throughout all five levels.

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South Bay Digs • July 10, 2026

ON THE COVER | Maximum Value: An exceptional Sand Section home with prime proximity, protected ocean views and unique features turns up the volume on lofty coastal living in Manhattan Beach presented by Giovanni Altamura of the Altamura Real Estate Group.

Volume & Views: A Masterclass in Coastal Design on Manhattan Avenue

Designed by Kate Lester, this Manhattan Avenue custom estate is a masterclass in modern coastal luxury. Offering a rare combination of sheer volume, premium Roman clay finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living, it stands as a Sand Section masterpiece. This expansive Manhattan Avenue property delivers on every front, offering panoramic, protected ocean views, incredible architectural scale, and highly coveted on-site parking for up to seven vehicles.

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South Bay Digs • June 26, 2026

ON THE COVER | Life’s a Beach: A coastal haven with expansive views of the Pacific and a coveted oceanfront location on the Strand makes waves in Manhattan Beach presented by Molly Graw of Pacifica Properties Group, Inc. and Alex Brunkhorst of Compass.

4308 The Strand: An Oceanfront Haven on The Strand in Manhattan Beach

Beautifully attuned to the cadences of the coast, this expansive oceanfront haven on The Strand in Manhattan Beach. Discover a meticulously maintained estate featuring refined coastal design, a vacuum elevator, and a versatile layout perfect for luxury beach living. Offering sweeping ocean views and an incredibly flexible layout—including space for a Junior ADU—this beachfront sanctuary is the ultimate coastal retreat.

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South Bay Digs • May 15, 2026

ON THE COVER | A coveted double lot with plans by renowned local architect Michael Lee marks an ultra-rare development opportunity to build a custom home on The Strand presented by Giovanni Altamura of the Altamura Real Estate Group.

Permit-Ready Luxury: The Future of 2120 The Strand

A rare double lot on the Manhattan Beach Strand presents a prime development opportunity at 2120 The Strand, with approved plans by architect Michael Lee for a custom single-family residence and a duplex. The $24 million property offers a head start, saving time and money by bypassing the lengthy coastal development permitting process. The proposed designs feature contemporary aesthetics, indoor/outdoor living spaces, and ocean views.

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South Bay Digs • May 1, 2026

ON THE COVER | Above and Beyond: Modern precision and coastal warmth sync up in a KAA Design classic on the Strand with panoramic views of the Pacific and Manhattan Beach Pier presented by Mike Pennings of Estate Properties.

A modern three-story beach house at dusk with glowing warm light reflecting through expansive glass windows, framed by palm trees along The Strand.

1204 The Strand: KAA Design’s $24.5M Waterfront Sanctuary

Experience the pinnacle of California coastal living at 1204 The Strand. This KAA Design Group masterpiece blends modern precision with beachside warmth, offering 5,372 square feet of luxury just steps from the Manhattan Beach Pier. From the cinematic Pacific views to the entertainer’s dream patio, discover why this 4-bedroom architectural tour de force is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in the heart of Manhattan Beach.