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856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Property Information

856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach
Zip code 90266
County Los Angeles
Municipality Manhattan Beach
Neighborhood Hill Section

Sales & Tax Overview for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

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Sale date 02/29/2024
Sale price $5,244,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $62,023

Lot & Building Information for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

Building sqft 3,941
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.131 i
Units 1
Year built 1980
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 4
Heating/AC Central heating
Pool Yes
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Zoning district Residential Single Family (RS)
Weed hazard No
School district Manhattan Beach Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

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About 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266?

856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 was built in 1980 and has a total of 3,941 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $5,455,857, the tax amount paid for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 is $60,472.

When was 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 last sold and what was the last sale price?

856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 was last sold in 02/29/2024 for $5,244,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/29/2024 $5,244,000
05/05/2004 $2,200,022
12/31/1996 $967,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/22/2024 Reconveyance
03/22/2024 Substitution Trustee
02/29/2024 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
09/01/2016 Trust Deed 09/01/2046
10/23/2012 Trust Deed 11/01/2042
09/25/2008 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
05/05/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/05/2004 Deed
11/20/2001 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
01/11/2000 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $60,473
Current property tax $62,023
Market value $5,455,857
Tax per sqft $15

Special Assessments And Penalties for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
20451 Manhattan Beach Light Maintenance
20496 Manhattan Beach Stormwater

Assessment History for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $5,455,857 1.1084 $60,473 +72.94%
2024-2025 $3,127,937 1.1179 $34,967 +2.49%
2023-2024 $3,066,606 1.1126 $34,119 +1.79%
2022-2023 $3,006,478 1.1149 $33,519 +2.03%
2021-2022 $2,947,528 1.1146 $32,853 +0.94%

Permits for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

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Manhattan Beach residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$3,325,000
21% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,462
-8.9% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Opal Robinson Elementary School 8 Public K-5 283 0.30
Circle Of Love NR Private K 10 0.36
Academy Of The Two Hearts NR Private K-12 8 0.38
Pacific Elementary School 10 Public K-5 530 0.51
Creative Kids NR Private K-2 8 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Academy Of The Two Hearts NR Private K-12 8 0.38
American Martyrs School NR Private PK-8 699 0.65
Hope Chapel Academy NR Private K-12 105 0.81
Manhattan Beach Preschool NR Public 5 0.93
Beach Cities Learning Center NR Private 6-12 44 0.93

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Academy Of The Two Hearts NR Private K-12 8 0.38
Hope Chapel Academy NR Private K-12 105 0.81
Mira Costa High School 9 Public 9-12 2,497 0.86
Manhattan Beach Preschool NR Public 5 0.93
Beach Cities Learning Center NR Private 6-12 44 0.93

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Neighbors for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach

Here are the neighbors for 856 5th Street, Manhattan Beach.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
310 John St, Manhattan Beach 4,397 12/16/2024
400 N Ardmore Ave, Manhattan Beach 2,287 04/29/2013
873 3rd St, Manhattan Beach 3,640 01/07/2020 $3,150,000
301 N Poinsettia Ave, Manhattan Beach 1,797 09/15/2005
868 5th St, Manhattan Beach 2,965 01/07/2021 $4,200,000
407 N Poinsettia Ave, Manhattan Beach 4,932 03/31/2021
804 5th St, Manhattan Beach 2,111 05/17/2024
881 3rd St, Manhattan Beach 3,984 10/25/2019
864 5th St, Manhattan Beach 5,121 03/24/2022
852 5th St, Manhattan Beach 3,012 10/23/2014
869 3rd St, Manhattan Beach 3,896 10/27/2016
861 3rd St, Manhattan Beach 2,906 11/08/2016
876 5th St, Manhattan Beach 4,844 08/25/2025 $12,500,000
853 3rd St, Manhattan Beach 6,242 02/12/2014
300 John St, Manhattan Beach 5,582 12/13/2012
860 5th St, Manhattan Beach 4,150 03/03/1993 $635,000
872 5th St, Manhattan Beach 3,497 10/12/2017
815 3rd St, Manhattan Beach 2,380 04/02/2013
224 N Ardmore Ave, Manhattan Beach 1,146 11/03/2021
865 3rd St, Manhattan Beach 4,372 06/25/2021 $5,449,000

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