Rare Generational Gem: 1812 Ocean Drive, Manhattan Beach First Time on Market Since 1941! Steps to the Sand, Endless Potential Awaits Seize this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of Manhattan Beach historyJust steps to the strand and the beach, and just a few effortless blocks to the buzz of downtowns world-class dining, shopping, and iconic pier vibe. This legal non-conforming half-lot corner property (18th Place & Ocean Drive) in the elevated part of the Sand Section delivers prime location, underground utilities, and Pacific Ocean views stretching from Palos Verdes to Malibu sunsets. Currently an adorable single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs residence (~690 sq ft BTV) with a spacious 3-car garage below offering plenty of parking. But the real prize? Unlimited potential to remodel or tear down and craft your ultimate 3-story dream homemaximizing those panoramic ocean vistas, beach proximity, and coastal luxury living. Prime Sand Section location Elevated, walkable to the sand, downtown Manhattan Beach, top-rated schools, and quick hops to LAX & the 405. Development dream Build a custom SFR with ocean views from multiple levels; corner lot advantages for light, air, and privacy. Lifestyle perfection Wake up to the sound of waves, catch golden-hour sunsets from your future balcony, and enjoy effortless beachside living. This isnt just a houseits a legacy opportunity in one of Southern Californias most coveted beach communities. Properties like this rarely come available, especially with such pedigree and potential. This property sits within the elevated par