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120 2nd Street: Sun, Sand & Sophistication

Jenn Thornton March 19, 2025

120 2nd Street, a custom ocean-view estate in Manhattan Beach’s coveted Sand Section designed by renowned architect Jon Starr, featuring 5-bed, 7-bath spanning over 5,400 sq. ft. across four levels, with expansive living spaces, exquisite finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Take in breathtaking views of the ocean, Manhattan Pier, and Malibu, plus a chef’s kitchen, multiple decks, and a prime Walk Street location, this home is a rare market opportunity.

South Bay Digs • March 7, 2025

DIGS March 6, 2025

ON THE COVER | With a premier location and panoramic ocean views, a contemporary custom home in Manhattan Beach levels up luxurious coastal living presented by Lauren Forbes, Trevi O’Neill, and Jagger Kroener.

308 17th Street: Steps from the Sand, Miles of Views

Jenn Thornton March 6, 2025

308 17th Street in Manhattan Beach, a contemporary masterpiece designed by architect Douglas Leach and built by Doug Salzman. Nestled on a coveted Walk Street, this 4,395 sq. ft. home offers panoramic ocean views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. Featuring a reverse floor plan to maximize breathtaking vistas, the residence boasts an elegant primary suite, a chef’s kitchen, expansive terraces, and a versatile guest suite.

100 N Dianthus Street: Contemporary Marvel in the Hill Section

DIGS March 6, 2025

Designed by Laney Architecture, 100 N Dianthus Street is a 6-bedroom, 10-bathroom contemporary estate spans approximately 9,500 sq. ft., seamlessly blending glass, cedar, and concrete to create an unparalleled coastal retreat. Enjoy panoramic ocean and Palos Verdes views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and luxury amenities, including a game room, wine cellar, gym, and a resort-style terrace with a pool and spa. Eco-conscious features like 48 solar panels and Tesla Powerwalls elevate modern living.

South Bay Digs • February 21, 2025

DIGS February 19, 2025

ON THE COVER | Spanish Grand: An incomparable Hill Section estate on an uncommonly large lot defines refined coastal living with a stately residence, vast views, and an abundant backyard oasis with separate guest house presented by Lauren Forbes of The Lauren Forbes Group.

212 John Street, Manhattan Beach living room aerial

212 John Street: A Grand Spanish Masterpiece of the Hill Section

Jenn Thornton February 19, 2025

Experience the pinnacle of refined coastal living at 212 John Street, a stunning Montecito-inspired estate in Manhattan Beach’s coveted Hill Section. Designed by the renowned Tomaro Design Group, this grand residence spans nearly 10,000 square feet of prime real estate, featuring a 6,754-square-foot main home, a luxurious two-tiered backyard with a pool and spa, and a private guest house.

South Bay Digs • January 10, 2025

DIGS January 8, 2025

ON THE COVER | It Takes the Village: A gracious Manhattan Beach address combines an exquisitely bright abode with a coveted location in a gated community offering access and amenities alike presented by Ed Kaminsky of eXp Realty.

6 Village Circle: A Pristine Family Home in a Coveted Gated Community

Jenn Thornton January 8, 2025

Discover luxury living in Manhattan Village at 6 Village Circle, a four-bedroom, three-bathroom home blending modern elegance with coastal charm. This immaculately maintained residence offers an open-concept design filled with natural light, dual living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, and a serene primary suite.

South Bay Digs • November 1, 2024

DIGS October 30, 2024

ON THE COVER | A Lot to Love: An elite location on the Strand with a gratis residential twist marks a rare real estate opportunity in Manhattan Beach presented by Bryn Stroyke and Robb Stroyke of Bayside | Stroyke Properties Group.

708 The Strand: A Rare Manhattan Beach Oceanfront Gem

Jenn Thornton October 30, 2024

An exclusive opportunity awaits at 708 The Strand in Manhattan Beach, offering a rare combination of prime oceanfront living and an enviable lot advantage. Located in the heart of The Strand’s most coveted section, this custom-built home by renowned architect Mark Appel boasts sweeping ocean views, elegant indoor-outdoor living spaces, and one of the last rooftop decks in the area.

South Bay Digs • October 18, 2024

DIGS October 16, 2024

ON THE COVER | Home For Its Time: A pool, guest house and thoughtful mix of tech and tradition take center stage at East Manhattan Beach’s latest luxury home presented by Andre Kruse and Tyler Kruse of Irongate Real Estate.

1504 9th Street, Manhattan Beach backyard

1504 9th Street in Manhattan Beach: Home For Its Time

Constance Dunn October 16, 2024

Located on 9th Street, 1504 9th St is a 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate blends traditional elegance with cutting-edge tech, offering 4,662 square feet of prime living space crafted by renowned builder David Odle. The private, gated property includes a pool, guest house, and thoughtful design details like handcrafted woodwork and a 100-bottle wine wall. Perfect for entertaining and family life alike!

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