1602 The Strand (Entire Property)
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Listing broker / agent: Strand Hill Properties · Shawn Dugan · manonthestrand@gmail.com · CRMLS
MLS # SB26136998 · Last checked Oct 6, 2026 01:05 UTC
About this property
Experience the rare opportunity to lease one of Hermosa Beach's most iconic oceanfront residences. This corner, south-facing Strand property offers a spacious 4-bedroom home with two additional units and a large walkstreet yard with privacy hedges. Perfectly positioned on one of the most desirable stretches of The Strand, this architecturally significant Spanish Art Nouveau estate offers timeless craftsmanship, extraordinary character, and panoramic whitewater ocean views from nearly every level. Thoughtfully maintained while preserving its original charm, the main residence features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. This unique home features stunning stained-glass skylights and windows, handcrafted tilework, graceful arched architecture, and light-filled living spaces that seamlessly blend historic elegance with the beauty of beachfront living. Two expansive 3rd level terraces provide breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the Hermosa Beach Pier to the Palos Verdes Peninsula, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee and spectacular sunsets. The property also includes two charming detached guest residences in the rear. The upper unit features a large bedroom, a spacious office and ocean views—ideal for extended family, guests, a private workspace, or additional flexibility. The lower unit studio includes a small kitchenette and private bath. Outside, enjoy a rare beachfront front yard, private outdoor shower and direct access to the sand just steps from your door. With a two car garage and parking for up to four additional vehicles, this is an exceptional offering on The Strand where parking is at a premium. Located just two blocks from the Pier with vibrant shops, acclaimed restaurants, cafés, and nightlife of downtown Hermosa Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This is your chance to live in a beautiful and timeless historic home on The Strand in the heart of Hermosa Beach. Available for 12-month or multi-year lease terms.
Property details
- MLS number
- SB26136998
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential Lease
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 6 Beds • 7 Baths
- Living area
- 3,306 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.0955 acres
- Year built
- 1927
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Listing
- Days on market
- 59
Building
- Year built
- 1927
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Architectural style
- Custom, Spanish
- Building stories
- 3
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Entry level
- 1
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 5
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 4
- Main-level bathrooms
- 3
- Rooms
- Attic, Basement, Entry Foyer, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Utility Room, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Attic, Utility Room, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laundry
- Common Area
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 6
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Carport spaces
- 4
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Patio / porch
- Deck, Patio, Rooftop, Wrap Around
- Lot features
- Corner Lot, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard
- Lot size source
- Public Records
- Property outlook
- Bay, Catalina, City Lights, Coastline, Hills, Mountains, Ocean, Panoramic, Pier, Water
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
- Lease term
- Negotiable
- Pets
- Call
- Rent includes
- None
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Hermosa
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hermosa Valley Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach | 5–8 | 0.3 mi |
| Hermosa Vista (school website, opens in a new tab) Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach | 2–4 | 0.5 mi |
| Hermosa View Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach | Not reported | 0.7 mi |
| Opal Robinson Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Mira Costa High Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | 9–12 | 1.0 mi |
| Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach | K–5 | 1.2 mi |
| Jefferson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Redondo Beach Unified · Redondo Beach | K–5 | 1.3 mi |
| Beryl Heights Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Redondo Beach Unified · Redondo Beach | K–5 | 1.4 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking rent
- Current asking rent
- $26,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $26,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking rent |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:39 | $26,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in Hermosa Beach
Active residential homes for sale in Hermosa Beach, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.
Observed price activity · past 30 days
1 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.
Calculated 2026-10-06 01:16 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
