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Inventory Low While Home Sales Continue to Rise in Manhattan Beach CA

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Real Estate Agent with Vista Sotheby's International 01712785

The real estate market in Manhattan Beach has continued at a brisk pace and summer seems to be heating up even further. May of 2012 saw a whopping 51 closed escrows which is the highest number of home sales in Manhattan Beach in the past 5 years. Of the 51 homes 8 sold over the list price, with 9 selling at list price and a majority of the other home sales closing fairly close to the list price. The luxury home market remained strong with 18 of the May 2012 home sales priced over $1.80M.

The median listing price in Manhattan Beach for May 2012 was $1,559,000 and the median sold home price was $1,417,500. The chart below shows the inventory clearly low while both pending and sold homes in Manhattan Beach are rising fairly dramatically.

Manhattan Beach real estate market statistics

Below are the Manhattan Beach home sales for May of 2012.

MLS# Type   Address City Price Br/Ba Year Sqft SType
S11150279 TWNHS/A 1515 Artesia BL #1 MANH $502,500 2/3.00 1980/ASR 1363 STD
S11159462 TWNHS/A 4 Bermuda CT MANH $648,000 2/2.00 1987/ASR 1465 SPAY
S12042884 TWNHS/A 27 Catalina CT MANH $699,000 3/3.00 1984/ASR 1916 STD
S11140681 TWNHS/A 1319 Manhattan Beach BL MANH $715,000 3/3.00 1993/ASR 1971 STD
T12017718 SFR/D 1408 Lynngrove DR MANH $855,000 3/2.00 1950/ASR 1488 STD
S12049083 TWNHS/A 32 Dover PL MANH $885,000 2/2.00 1987/ASR 1450 STD
S12008148 SFR/D 2401 Oak AV MANH $897,000 3/2.00 1948/ASR 1161 SPAY
S12025497 SFR/D 1524 Mathews AV MANH $915,000 3/2.00 1955/ASR 1283 STD
S12030665 SFR/D 1500 2nd ST MANH $920,000 4/2.00 1961/ASR 1609 STD
S12027617 SFR/D 3524 Walnut AV MANH $965,000 3/2.00 1967/ASR 2088 STD
S12034412 SFR/D 2001 Pacific AV MANH $990,000 3/2.00 1950/ASR 1068 STD
S12032741 SFR/D 2000 Pacific AV MANH $1,024,725 3/2.00 1947/ASR 1655 STD
S12040283 SFR/D 1530 Marine AV MANH $1,025,000 3/2.00 1969/ASR 2226 STD
S12065051 TWNHS/A 28 Malaga PL East MANH $1,285,000 3/3.00 1983/ASR 2310 STD
S12026402 TWNHS/A 1116 Ardmore AV MANH $1,285,000 3/3.00 2002/ASR 1814 STD
S11136964 SFR/A 700 29th ST MANH $1,290,000 3/2.00 1938/ASR 1652 STD
S11116279 SFR/D 301 25th ST MANH $1,321,125 4/3.00 1966/ASR 2052 STD
S12037797 SFR/D 3404 Pacific AV MANH $1,350,000 3/2.00 1956/ASR 1748 STD
S12024407 SFR/D 2701 Pacific AV MANH $1,350,000 3/3.00 1950/ASR 3000 STD
S12033786 SFR/D 515 Dianthus ST MANH $1,360,000 5/3.00 1960/ASR 2565 STD
S12044954 SFR/A 521 2nd ST MANH $1,370,000 3/2.00 1960/ASR 1435 STD
S12040479 SFR/D 1618 3rd ST MANH $1,380,000 4/3.00 1960/ASR 2767 STD
S12025920 SFR/D 526 Marine MANH $1,385,000 3/3.00 1986/SEE 2232 STD
11571567 SFR/A 1648 8TH ST MANH $1,393,000 5/4.00 1990 4964 STD
S12013501 SFR/D 1447 8th MANH $1,400,000 4/4.00 1991/ASR 3900 SPAY
S11144648 SFR/A 1159 10th MANH $1,417,500 5/5.00 1975/ASR 3924 STD
V12042548 SFR/A 32 Village Circle MANH $1,510,000 4/4.00 1984/ASR 3256 STD
S12028631 TWNHS/A 101 Highland AV MANH $1,545,000 4/4.00 2003/ASR 2050 STD
S12021553 TWNHS/A 320 24th PL MANH $1,550,000 3/4.00 2005/ASR 1804 STD
S12021430 SFR/D 325 21st ST MANH $1,565,000 3/2.00 1957/ASR 1536 STD
F12025168 SFR/D 3504 Palm AV MANH $1,570,000 5/4.00 1998/ASR 3449 STD
S11155506 SFR/D 228 33rd ST MANH $1,700,000 3/3.00 1999/ASR 1825 STD
S12065757 SFR/D 437 1st ST MANH $1,730,000 4/3.00 1985/ASR 2632 STD
S12033777 SFR/D 2559 Valley DR MANH $1,835,000 4/4.00 2004/ASR 3058 STD
S12068392 TWNHS/D 309 1st ST MANH $1,850,000 4/4.00 2002/ASR   STD
S12023664 SFR/D 1535 Ruhland AV MANH $1,875,000 5/5.00 1998/ASR 4822 STD
S12031445 SFR/D 3116 Alma AV MANH $1,875,000 4/2.00 1927/ASR 2491 STD
S12056280 TWNHS/D 88 Manhattan AV MANH $1,925,000 3/4.00 1996/ASR 2157 STD
S12046914 SFR/A 1305 21st ST MANH $1,960,000 5/4.00 2006/ASR 3522 STD
S12023905 SFR/D 1525 Mathews AV MANH $1,975,000 5/6.00 2007/ASR 4510 STD
S12020171 TWNHS/D 400 Manhattan AV MANH $2,100,000 2/3.00 1982/ASR 2235 STD
S12046835 SFR/D 947 10th ST MANH $2,100,000 5/3.00 1989/ASR 3620 STD
S12040778 SFR/D 2808 Elm AV MANH $2,150,000 5/4.00 2006/ASR 3224 STD
S12028022 SFR/D 1160 Duncan DR MANH $2,205,000 5/3.00 1965/APP 3482 STD
S12041676 SFR/A 1406 laurel MANH $2,375,000 5/7.00 2006/ASR   STD
S10096035 SFR/A 121 32nd Street MANH $2,705,000 4/3.00 1959 2206 STD
S12037601 SFR/D 864 9th ST MANH $2,850,000 5/5.00 2000/ASR 4000 STD
S12022867 SFR/A 225 16th ST MANH $3,000,000 5/5.00 1994/EST 3777 STD
S12024688 SFR/D 221 30th ST MANH $3,350,000 5/5.00 1999/ASR 4554 STD
S12064658 SFR/D 224 8th ST MANH $4,200,000 5/4.00 2002/ASR 4599 STD
S11080852 SFR/D 3308 The Strand (aka 3309 Ocean) MANH $5,500,000 4/5.00 1952/ASR 3090 STD
                   

Keith Kyle is a licensed Realtor, short sale specialist and Top Producing agent with South Bay Brokers in Manhattan Beach. He serves his clients throughout the South Bay and his websites KeithKyleHomes.com, TorranceRealEstateHomes.com, ManhattanBeachLuxuryRealEstate.com and FindYourSouthBayHome.com offer the most comprehensive real estate destinations in the South Bay with free MLS access, current home listings, open houses, recent home sales information and more. Keith can be reached at 310-251-2344 or by email at info@KeithKyleHomes.com. For more information on the South Bay, visit my Beach Cities Real Estate blog.