212 John Street

Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

$12,000,000

List Price

6

bed Beds

8

shower Baths

6,754 sqft

straighten / sqft

2001

calendar_month Built

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Property Description

Welcome to 212 John Street, a coastal retreat on one of Manhattan Beach’s most coveted streets. Built custom for the current owner, it possesses mesmerizing ocean views, resort-style outdoor living and meticulously crafted interiors. Just moments from Downtown Manhattan Beach, this estate offers top-tier shopping, dining and entertainment. It is also located near award-winning schools, making it perfect for families seeking premier education. Step through grand double doors into a striking formal entryway. Off the entryway, a junior suite features hardwood floors, dual closets and an elegantly designed ensuite bathroom, with French doors open to a front-facing terrace. The primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary, filled with natural light and French doors leading to another ocean view terrace. The spa-inspired ensuite includes a soaking tub, dual vanities, a separate makeup vanity, private water closet and a large dual-head shower. The first level also features two guest bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a secondary entertaining room with a fireplace and pool table, and a spacious bar area. Double French doors flood the space with natural light and lead to the retreat like backyard. A full bath, spacious laundry room with storage and dual washer/dryer capacity, and a rear staircase enhance functionality. Designed to maximize panoramic ocean views and streaming sunlight, the upper level features an open-concept layout with hardwood floors and vaulted wood beam ceilings. The formal living room includes a wet bar, wine fridge, fireplace, and French doors to a terrace with ocean vistas. The formal dining area, seats up to twelve and connects to a butler’s pantry and the gourmet kitchen. A separate landing is ideal for a grand piano, while an elegant powder room is nearby. The kitchen boasts stone countertops, high-end stainless appliances, a Viking stove, and a large center island with bar seating. Adjacent is a cozy family room and breakfast nook for casual meals. A rear door leads to the backyard’s BBQ station and bar. The lowest level offers a media room, a large wine cellar and an additional guest bedroom with bath. Outside, the freshly painted exterior complements a tiered oasis designed for outdoor living. The lower tier has a spacious patio, while the upper tier features a pool, sundeck, outdoor fireplace, and BBQ bar. A separate ocean view guesthouse offers a private refuge, office, or in-law suite. A three-car garage provides ample parking and storage.

Listing Information

List Price $12,000,000
Status Active
MLS SB24244101
HOA $0
Type Residential
Subtype Single Family Residence
Year Built 2001
Lot Size 9,985
Structure Size 6,754
DOM 10
Courtesy Of Compass
Listing Agent Lauren Forbes DRE#01295248

Interior Features

Laundry Information
Location(s) Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Stacked
Kitchen Information
Features Built-in Trash/Recycling, Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Utility Sink, None
Total Bedroom
Bedrooms 6
Bathroom Information
Features Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity
Total Bathroom
Bathrooms 8
Flooring Information
Material Carpet, Stone, Wood
Fireplace Information
Features Family Room, Gas, Great Room, Outside, Wood Burning, Recreation Room
Additional Information
Additional Features Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Central Vacuum, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Two Story Ceilings, Bar, Wired for Sound, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer
Cooling Type
Cooling Type Central Air
Heating Type
Heating Type Central, Fireplace(s)

Exterior Information

Other Structures
Features Deck, Open, Patio, Stone
Views Catalina, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic

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Listing information courtesy of: Lauren Forbes, Compass 310-901-8512. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Feb 24th, 2025 at 8:34 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.