This week we are continuing our 2015 Median Home Sales Series and taking a look at Hermosa Beach. We want you to have a general overview of single family home sales so you can have a basic understanding of what to expect if you plan to buy or sell your Hermosa Beach home in 2016. Take a look at these median sales of SFRs this past year starting with the overall median sale for the entire city, followed by the HB sub sections (Sand Section, Hermosa Valley, East Hermosa).
Overall Median Sale – $1,275,000
715 30th Street (1,196 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms)
MLS Description: Pull out of your driveway and let the pacific ocean greet your eyes. This single family residence rests comfortably in the hills of Hermosa beach. With easy access to all things South bay and walking distance to the beautiful beaches of Manhattan and Hermosa this gem is the definition of beach living. You can sit in the front yard and enjoy the sun or have a barbecue next to the hand crafted deck in the backyard. This home has three bedrooms, two baths and a laundry area. The living room holds a charming brick fireplace and the garage is completely finished… currently being used as half man cave half home gym.
Sand Section – $2,717,500 (Median Average)
1045 Manhattan Avenue – $2,675,000 (2,760 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms)
MLS Description: This stunning, soft modern home was designed by award winning architect Michael Lee and built by Steve Lazar. It features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a bonus office/den, and a separate laundry room. The open, airy living area is flooded with natural light and skylights. A sleek kitchen and dining area, offering ocean views, Cesar stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, hovers just above the living area as a bright yet intimate retreat. Brazilian cherry wood and natural stone flooring throughout, with carpet in bedrooms. The home is equipped with a large custom garage, and an eco-friendly, state-of-the-art Nuvo water system. Perhaps the most special aspect of this rare find is the incredible outdoor space: a private, peaceful outdoor oasis, a main floor balcony off the living room, AND a spacious, bright rooftop deck boasting a cozy fireplace and panoramic 360 degree views from Palos Verdes to Catalina Island and all the way to Malibu. This is a great home for entertaining! It is located adjacent to downtown Hermosa Beach, walking distance to the pier, shopping, restaurants, cafes, and 2 blocks to the open sand.
Take a look at the other median home sale located at 107 24th Street.
Hermosa Valley – $1,462,500 (Median Average)
732 24th Street – $1,450,000 (2,151 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms)
MLS Description: Enjoy beautiful ocean and sunset views from this remodeled and upgraded great family home of over 2150 sf located west of PCH on low traffic, “no through” street. Lovely stone planters and tiled wall lead the way to a double door entry, travertine floor first level with two bedrooms, full bath, built-in cabinetry in hallway, and French doors to large patio and back yard with mature landscaping. Top floor features open, spacious living areas, Bay window and built-in seating, high pitched vaulted beamed ceiling, hardwood floors, brick fireplace, and front deck. The kitchen/dining area is perfect for gatherings of any size, and kitchen features granite counters, generous cabinetry space and adjacent walk-in pantry. The powder room off the hall has a gorgeous stone wall, decorator vanity and skylight. There is a spa-like master bath featuring Italian tile wall, soaking tub, double sink vanity, separate shower and skylight in a spacious master suite with walk-in closet, ancillary clothes closet, Marble surround fireplace, and French doors to large ocean view Trex deck. Other features include decorator lighting and custom shutters. Walk the dog, jog, or stroll on nearby “chip trail” and enjoy nearby Hermosa Valley Park. A great find in the Hermosa Hills.
Check out the other median home sale in the Hermosa Valley located at 714 Longfellow Avenue.
East Hermosa – $1,400,000
948 3rd Street (1,832 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms)
MLS Description: Enjoy the outstanding panoramic ocean views from this beautifully maintained Mediterranean home within walking distance to the beach. Located on a quiet one-way street, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is a must see. Upon entering the stone tile entry, you’ll find two bedrooms downstairs, which each have sliding glass doors that lead to the covered flagstone patio and backyard with sunny lawn. There is one full bathroom downstairs, a laundry closet, and garage with two parking spaces and 200 square feet of built-in storage space. Upstairs you will find that each room has a massive breathtaking ocean view. The living room has a fireplace, bamboo floors, and a balcony where you can enjoy your morning coffee with a view! The kitchen has granite counter tops, a pantry and wine storage. Beyond the kitchen is the master bedroom with tile entry, ocean views from bed, a large closet with additional shoe closet, and a large master bath with separate shower and tub. Watch the sunset from the rooftop deck and take in the awe-inspiring ocean views while relaxing in the hot tub or by the fire pit with your loved ones. This home has all of the perks that the Southern California lifestyle has to offer!
Please contact Manhattan Pacific Realty if you have any questions or would like more information on single-family homes in Hermosa Beach!
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