228 31st St

Embrace Manhattan Beach walk street life at a timeless architectural home with soaring, exclusive ocean views.

The approximately 3,937 sq-ft beach residence was designed by architect Robert Riblet to celebrate indoor-outdoor living at an elevated point of the ultra-desirable 31st Street walk street. Stroll 2 minutes to the sand for daily swim and surf sessions enjoy walking and biking to sunny North End or Downtown shops and eateries within 3 minutes of this convenient Sand Section address, west of Highland Ave. Back home you re in a sunlit 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom Modernist residence with rare, unblocked Pacific Ocean views. Gorgeous beach light and sunsets pour across oak floors from big windows and multiple balconies. Most dramatic is the unblocked panorama of sky and ocean on the top floor, where disappearing glass walls and a post-free corner create a direct connection with nature. You live among exhilarating ocean views whether on the spacious patio or in the airy living room and minimalist kitchen, decked in custom Alder wood cabinetry and a CaesarStone quartz slab island. Further back is a media room with plenty of south-facing Pier and Peninsula views from corner glass windows and a private balcony. Shuttle between 3 levels via elevator or sun-drenched floating staircase. The 1st floor is for entertaining with a bright family room and a butler s station. Glass doors link it to a large, landscaped patio perfect for hosting beach-day gatherings and sunset dinner parties. The middle floor is home to sleeping spaces: There s a primary suite with an oceanview balcony, and two more bedrooms, linked with a private balcony, down the hall. Completed in 2010, this custom beach home is an enduring one, with a rigorous design and long-lasting materials and craftsmanship, all meant to keep you immersed in the dynamic beauty of life along the Pacific Ocean.

The multiple listings information is provided by The MLS™/CLAW from a copyrighted compilation of listings. The compilation of listings and each individual listing are ©2014 The MLS™/CLAW. All Rights Reserved. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All properties are subject to prior sale or withdrawal. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate and should be independently verified.