203 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 203 Shell St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.031 acres (1,349 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,580,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$23,850 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4137-006-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4137-006-020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Units2 Units
Building Area1,610 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area1,349 sqft (0.031 acres)
Lot Dimensions45 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemRefrigeration

Location & Zoning

Street Address203 SHELL ST
CityMANHATTAN BEACH
StateCA
Zip90266-3052
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeMNRH
Legal DescriptionTRACT NO 4103 SE 45 FT OF LOT 7 BLK 6
Legal Subdivision4103
Legal Tract4103
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH BAY CITIES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract620201

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7206 AVENIDA ALTISIMA, RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA 90275-4454
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 16, 1994
Deed Document Number2014491522
Prior Transfer DateJan 25, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000218087
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 4, 2017
Property Address203 SHELL ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-3052
Document Number0000009681
Instrument DateDec 20, 2016
Instrument9681
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address7206 AVENIDA ALTISIMA RANCHO PALOS VERDES CA 902754454, RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA 90275-4454

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityManhattan Beach City
Unified School DistrictManhattan Beach Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,975,591 (+2%) Land $1,375,414 Building $600,177
2025$23,850.00 (+1.16%)$1,936,855 (+4.04%) Land $1,348,446 Building $588,409
2024$23,576.00 (+2.35%)
2023$23,034.00 (+1.64%)$1,861,646 Land $1,296,085 Building $565,561
2022$22,662.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1997–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemMANHATTAN BEACH-CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 34,051 people · EPA ID CA1910083
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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