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May 1, 2026

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North Hermosa showpiece commanding a north corner lot, 41 21st Street is pedigreed property—a completely custom, high-design home with 90-feet of walk-street frontage that capitalizes on its southwest-facing orientation with sublime ocean views. Designed by Michael Eserts, with interiors by Lisa Oberst, the 5,003-square-foot custom residence with 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths across three levels, plus another 2,000 square feet of immaculate grounds, was built in 2018 by renowned builder Fritz Marohn, but presents as fresh off the block. "‹is house is literally one of one," says Nick Schneider, who is representing the property with Mary Bracewell, both of top-producing team Schneider Properties at Compass. "It's a modern masterpiece." While there are many beautiful homes in the South Bay, "not all have an A-plus location," notes Schneider, who grew up in the same neighborhood. "‹is house has it all, including an A-plus-plus location." ‹e sand and the Strand are mere steps away and, just north, is the coveted 22nd Street corridor with area staples like Martha's, ‹e Bottle Inn and Green Store run by local fave Lana. As for the house itself, "It stops you in your tracks," Bracewell says. "It has every quality you can imagine." From the curb, the sculptural modern façade is a statement, defined by long, lithe lines, sharp edges, and a pared-back material palette in sympathy with the explicitly Southern California landscape. Brace yourself for the mid-level entrance, which opens M A R K E T S P O T L I G H T | 4 1 2 1 S T S T R E E T, H E R M O S A B E A C H A coastal modern masterpiece in North Hermosa with a premier walk-street location and ocean views makes for ultraluxe living by the beach. ONE OF A KIND W O R D S : J E N N T H O R N T O N A 42 DIGS.NET | 5.1.26

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