$9,600,000

Tucked behind lush hedges and a private gate, this stunning Mediterranean retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, and coastal sophistication. Perfectly positioned on a private corner lot in the coveted Hill Section, this home sits on one of the most sought-after streets in Manhattan Beach—Highview Avenue—where large lots, ocean views, and a serene sense of privacy meet the convenience of being just moments from downtown and the beach. Blending timeless European charm with a relaxed Southern California lifestyle, the home features five spacious bedrooms and panoramic ocean views from both the private primary retreat and the upstairs family room. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a sunken formal living room filled with natural light, complemented by European white oak floors that flow throughout. The beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms showcase exceptional craftsmanship and modern luxury, while the primary suite serves as a true sanctuary with a spa-like bathroom and generous walk-in closet. Every room offers a serene outlook—whether toward lush estates, swaying palms, or the sparkling Pacific Ocean. The home centers around a private courtyard with a pool, spa, and grassy area framed by mature fruit trees, creating the perfect setting for both intimate gatherings and elegant entertaining. A versatile basement level provides additional space ideal for a home gym, theater, or playroom. Situated in one of the most desirable locations in the west Hill Section, this exceptional residence perfectly captures the essence of Mediterranean living in the heart of Manhattan Beach.