216 9th FURNISHED SHORT OR LONG TERM Experience the best of Manhattan Beach living in this beautifully reimagined detached townhome, where ocean views, distinctive architectural finishes, and an exceptional location come together. Just steps from downtown Manhattan Beach and the world-famous Strand, this coastal residence places the beach, boutiques, restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery shopping within two blocks. Thoughtfully redesigned by Studio Zimmerman, the home pairs the warmth of rich acacia wood with the soft texture of plastered walls. This inviting combination gives the interiors depth and character while maintaining a serene, sophisticated beach aesthetic. Timeless finishes and carefully considered built-ins complement the design, creating spaces equally suited to relaxed everyday living and entertaining. The top-floor great room is the centerpiece of the home, with ocean views from every window and abundant natural light throughout. An open layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, allowing the coastal backdrop to be enjoyed whether preparing a meal, gathering with friends, or settling in for a quiet evening. The kitchen features an island with seating for informal dining-an ideal spot for morning coffee, a casual breakfast, or conversation while meals are prepared. A dining table seating six provides a dedicated setting for sit-down dinners and entertaining. A fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the gathering space, while a conveniently located powder room serves this level. A dumbwaiter adds everyday convenience for transporting groceries and other essentials between floors. Three spacious en suite bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and privacy. The generous primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, with a walk-in closet, additional built-in closet storage, and custom built-in drawers that thoughtfully expand its wardrobe capacity. The primary bathroom continues the relaxing atmosphere with heated floors, a sunken soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower with steam. Air conditioning adds year-round comfort, while an attached two-car garage and a separate carport provide valuable parking in this coveted coastal neighborhood. With its considered design, ocean-view gathering spaces, and proximity to both downtown and the sand, this detached townhome captures the ease and appeal of life in the heart of Manhattan Beach. ACTUAL POST OFFICE ADDRESS IS 217 8th pl SUMMER RATES APPLY