1205 Chestnut Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1205 Chestnut Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,032 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.113 acres (4,907 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$1,260,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill	$31,077 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4166-025-035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4166-025-035`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Building Area	3,032 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,907 sqft (0.113 acres)
Lot Dimensions	98 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1205 CHESTNUT AVE
City	MANHATTAN BEACH
State	CA
Zip	90266-5206
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MNRS
Legal Description	TRACT NO 14123 LOT 197
Legal Subdivision	14123
Legal Tract	14123
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	197
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH BAY CITIES
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4014
Census Tract	620400

Owner

1205 Chestnut Ave is held in a trust since April 2015.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1596, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90267-1596
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 25, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2015458552
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1205 CHESTNUT AVE, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-5206
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000221966
Date	Feb 25, 2020
Instrument	20-0221966

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1205 CHESTNUT AVE, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-5206
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1205 CHESTNUT AVE, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-5206

Mortgage

Document Number	0000845333
Date	May 26, 2021
Instrument	21-0845333

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1205 Chestnut Ave was $31,077.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Manhattan Beach City
Unified School District	Manhattan Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,779,078 (+2%) Land $1,544,613 Building $1,234,465
2025	$31,077.00	$2,724,587 Land $1,514,327 Building $1,210,260
2023	$29,806.00 (+1.76%)	$2,618,790 Land $1,455,525 Building $1,163,265
2022	$29,291.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1205 Chestnut Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1205 Chestnut Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MANHATTAN BEACH-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 34,051 people · EPA ID CA1910083
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	5 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 786 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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