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A refreshed Pat K illen home of fers the essence of Manhattan Beach living.
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When a starkly geometric home appeared on 10th Street in Manhattan Beach in the mid-
1990s, it was a bright, rare flash of Modernism in a town flush with tile-roof Mediterraneans
and quaint beach bungalows. e home had been designed by none other than architect Pat
Killen, one of a small group of local architects who were applying Modernist principles to
beachside homes decades before others would follow suit—and with superb results.
