This charming beach cottage blends classic character with modern upgrades, ready to enjoy now, with the potential to expand! Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a white picket fence around the grassy front yard. Step inside to the open living space featuring light oak style floors, ample natural light and a split air conditioning system for added comfort. Adjoining the living area is the recently updated kitchen, complete with newer stainless steel appliances, a deep sink and thoughtfully designed cabinetry. Down the hall, you will find a stylishly finished full bathroom with gleaming white subway tile and honeycomb flooring. Just beyond, a bright and versatile bedroom serves as the perfect space for guests, a nursery, or a home office. The primary bedroom, situated beside it, offers sliding glass doors that lead to a spacious backyard, ideal for a play area, gardening or entertaining. A washer and dryer are conveniently located in the 1 car garage. This property comes with professionally designed architectural plans to transform the home into an approximately 3,488 square foot two story residence with a new garage, expansive living areas, a generous primary suite and an ADU for guest accommodations, multi-generational living or rental income. Located less than 2 miles from the beach, this home places you at the gateway to the coveted Manhattan Beach lifestyle. Cruise straight down Manhattan Beach Blvd. to reach the iconic pier, vibrant downtown shops, scenic Strand, and renowned local dining. Start your mornings at a nearby yoga studio, grab groceries at Trader Joe’s or the new Erewhon just up the street, and enjoy sunny afternoons at the beach or in a neighborhood café. With easy access to major freeways and situated in the award winning Manhattan Beach Unified School District, this home offers both everyday convenience and the laid back sophistication that defines life in Manhattan Beach. Whether you are looking for a cozy coastal retreat or the foundation for your future dream home, this property delivers the best of both worlds!
