686 18th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 686 18th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 2,700 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,980 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,175,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$20,660 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4171-027-027`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4171-027-027`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,700 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	4,980 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	686 18TH ST
City	MANHATTAN BEACH
State	CA
Zip	90266-2504
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MNRS
Legal Description	TRACT NO 17377 SW 50 FT MEASURED AT R/A TO SW LINE OF NW 100 FT MEASURED AT R/A TO TANGENT POR OF NW LINE OF LOT 18
Legal Subdivision	17377
Legal Tract	17377
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH BAY CITIES
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	620303

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 Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	686 18TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Apr 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CASHCALL
Sep 7, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 23, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017702387
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 21, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000960473
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	686 18TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	686 18TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504

Mortgage

Document Number	0001299521
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Instrument	21-1299521

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	169 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2035

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	686 18TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	686 16TH ST, MANHATTAN BCH, CA 90266

Mortgage

Document Number	0000616010
Date	Apr 19, 2021
Instrument	21-0616010

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	686 18TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504
Document Number	0000343929
Instrument Date	Mar 7, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2020
Title Company	BNT TITLE COMPANY/CA, BNT TITLE CO/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	686 18TH ST MANHATTAN BEACH CA 902662504, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504

Mortgage

Document Number	0000343929
Date	Mar 24, 2020
Instrument	343929

Lender

Name	CASHCALL
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92617

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	144 Months
Due	Mar 23, 2032

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2018
Property Address	686 18TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504
Document Number	0000913137
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2018
Instrument	913137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	686 18TH ST MANHATTAN BEACH CA 902662504, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2017
Property Address	686 18TH ST, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-2504
Document Number	0000702387
Map Reference	MB421 PG16&17
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	17-0702387
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	USA NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1613 CHESTNUT AVE, MANHATTAN BEACH, CA 90266-5212

Mortgage

Document Number	0000702388
Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	17-0702388

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$1,835,310 (+2%) Land $824,234 Building $1,011,076
2025	$20,660.00 (+4.32%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,799,324 (+4.04%) Land $808,073 Building $991,251
2023	$19,805.00 (+2.01%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,729,456 Land $776,696 Building $952,760
2022	$19,414.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 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

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 1,229 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	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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