Home of the Day: A harbor view in Marina del Rey

This high-rise residence at the Cove in Marina del Rey makes good use of its coastal setting with walls of tempered glass centering on unobstructed views of the harbor below. Dark hardwoods and custom lighting lend a warming note to the open-area floor plan, which counts an oversized balcony and an updated kitchen with custom cabinetry among its features.

Location: 13650 Marina Pointe Dr. No. 1503, Marina del Rey, 90292

Price: $1.749 million

Year built: 2006

House size: 1,780 square feet, two bedrooms, three bathrooms

Features: Hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, floor-to-ceiling windows, kitchen with breakfast bar/island, dining area, living room, ocean-view balcony, master suite with walk-in closet, building amenities

Building amenities: 24-hour security, valet, gym, pool, patio bar, recreation lounge with catering kitchen, conference room, library, guest suites

About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 90292 ZIP Code in March was $2.375 million, based on five sales, according to CoreLogic DataQuick. That represents an 43.3% increase in median price when compared with March 2014.

Agents: Panos Papadopoulos, Hermes International Estates & Realty Inc., (949) 235-7315

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