Manhattan Beach, California SperlingViews

Although it is very expensive to afford housing here, the community support of the public education here makes Manhattan Beach a very nice place to raise a family.

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Location, Accessibiity to LAX, Freeways/Biz & Beac - 3/7/2008

HowEVERR, it IS - highly priced Housing-wise (thank goodness I bought MY house in '99!!) - Im a REALTOR, watching my personal home-value drop from 3 TIMES purchase price in 7yrs to...narry over DOUBLE (while still EXCELLENT in comparison to any geographic averages, tough to stomach when MY less than HALF of lifetime Av.Income of many moons now, and great Majority of Assets, is tied into my HOME!):O...and - rather predominantly white - tho certainly not (OBViously anyway) prejudicial, as higher educated & social etiquette... ;) still Beats the Crap- Overall- outta NYC, where I grew up! - again, OVERALL 'Quality of Life'-wise! ;))) LOL [read more...]

Manhattan Beach - 5/7/2007

Proximate to the best of L.A.; but with our toes curled around the edge of the continent, dipped in the Pacific Ocean! Clean air. But, there's more......[read more...]

Safest City to live in - 3/22/2006

This is the only area I feel safe to walk at night.[read more...]

Cost of housing versus education - 2/25/2006

Although it is very expensive to afford housing here, the community support of the public education here makes Manhattan Beach a very nice place to raise a family.[read more...]