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South Bay Digs • May 3, 2024

ON THE COVER | Tucked Away Treasure: Over 10,000 square feet of sculpted living space flourishes in a little-known corner of East Manhattan Beach presented by Nick Schneider and Nathan Staggs of Schneider Properties at Compass.
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1240 5th Street: Your Private Paradise in Manhattan Beach

In East Manhattan Beach at 1240 5th Street, where luxury and privacy converge in a hidden gem of the South Bay, this sprawling 10,000+ square foot residence sits on a historic avocado orchard turned private street. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property features meticulously crafted outdoor spaces alongside 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, providing ample room for comfortable cohabitation and entertainment.
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South Bay Digs • April 5, 2024

ON THE COVER | Tree Section, For Life: Earthbound elegance and user-friendly precision take root at a luxurious new Manhattan Beach residence presented by Nick Schneider and Mark Leddy of Schneider Properties at Compass.
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An Oasis in Manhattan Beach: Discover the Serenity of 2104 Laurel Avenue

Experience the epitome of Manhattan Beach living in this meticulously crafted designer home at 2104 Laurel Avenue. Nestled in the coveted Tree Section, this luxurious 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom residence seamlessly blends elegance with functionality. Designed by coastal architect Douglas Leach and developed by Saeid Shokravi of Talmera Properties, this home exudes warmth with its tranquil palette and earthy textures.

South Bay Digs • February 11, 2022

ON THE COVER 60 Feet of Sunsets: This warmly luxurious strand retreat—sitting on a 60-foot wide lot designed by KAA Design Group—offers an everyday getaway in an enchanting setting presented by Nick Schneider and John Corrales of Compass.

3301 The Strand: 60 Feet of Sunsets

Spanning approximately 5,150 square feet, 3301 The Strand projects a glossy yet reserved profile, thanks to a horizontal silhouette that’s been sited across two single lots—a wonderful bonus that’s seldom available on the Strand.

Westside Digs • August 6, 2021

ON THE COVER New and Next on 9th. Well-heeled glamour and outdoor living take center stage at this spacious new Hill Section home presented by Nick Schneider and Lauren Forbes of Compass.

South Bay Digs • July 9, 2021

ON THE COVER New and Next On 9th: well-heeled glamour and outdoor living take center stage at this spacious Hill Section home presented by Nick Schneider & Lauren Forbes of Compass.
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868 9th Street: Who Else Wants a New Construction in the Hill Section?

It was the mellow atmosphere of the Hill Section in Manhattan Beach that convinced a custom home developer Saeid Shokravi to go ahead with this voluminous new five-bedroom home and inspired its plantation-influenced modern look. The result is a residence ideally suited for life as it’s lived today, with sophistication and user-friendliness locked in neatly together.

Nick Schneider’s Haven in Hermosa Beach

The current owners of this contemporary Hermosa Beach home—a licensed contractor and a celebrated veterinarian, author and public speaker, respectively—spent four years looking for the ideal spot for their new custom residence.

First Time in 70 Years this Hermosa Strand Home Comes for Sale

Rarely is there an opportunity like this: For the first time in 70 years, the home and oversized corner lot at 2302 The Strand in Hermosa Beach is on the market. Well-known to the community, this gem has served as the beach home for the Wright family since the 1950s.

South Bay Digs • October 6, 2017

ON THE COVER Timeless Treasure: A historic Hermosa Beach home on The Strand offers unsurprised vistas and the rare opportunity of ownership presented by Nick Schneider of Palm Realty Boutique.