3745 California Avenue

Long Beach, CA 90807

$989,000

List Price

2

bed Beds

1

shower Baths

1,462 sqft

straighten / sqft

1929

calendar_month Built

Property Description

Welcome to this charming, Spanish Colonial Revival style bungalow featuring an abundance of original characteristics in the desirable neighborhood of Cal Heights. Built in 1929 this 2 bed, 1 bath home is certified by the California Heights Historic Society. The elevated lot welcomes you with mature landscaping and charming courtyard entry. Enter the home through the original front door w/ speakeasy hardware into the light filled living room. Original features in the living room include arched picture window, faux fireplace w/ decorative gas heater insert and Batchelder castle motif tile, coved ceiling with swirled plaster ceiling finish, built-in drop lid desk and cabinet. Original oak strip hardwood floors, mahogany doors and glass door knobs are found throughout the home. Enter the spacious dining area through an arched doorway, flanked by two decorative arches, original chandelier and sconces. The kitchen is an ample size with plenty of storage, updated appliances and breakfast nook featuring original built in cabinetry and bay window. The spacious bathroom features original Art Deco yellow tile with black accents, built-in cabinets and bathtub. The hallway is complete with storage closest and storage cabinet, featuring the original telephone niche. Both bedrooms are wonderful sizes, filled with natural light and deep closets with the original built-in chest of drawers. The second bedroom, currently serving as a home office is complete with French doors leading to the backyard oasis. The stunning, tranquil backyard oasis features a beautiful, centrally located fountain surrounded by mature and drought tolerant plantings. The decomposed granite pathways and Arizona flagstone makes for low maintenance. With sun filled and shaded areas this garden is the perfect place to entertain family and friends all year round! The detached garage (currently an art studio) is finished with dry wall and perfect to use for additional living space, a home office/gym or studio. The laundry room is located off the back of the home, easy to access through the side kitchen door. Central air conditioning and heating keep the home comfortable all year long. Located close proximity to top rated schools, neighborhood restaurants & boutiques, freeway access, the beach and more! This historic home is a must see!

Listing Information

List Price $989,000
Status Active
MLS PW25040685
HOA $0
Type Residential
Subtype Single Family Residence
Year Built 1929
Lot Size 5,385
Structure Size 1,462
Courtesy Of Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent Bonnie Weiss DRE#01900724

Interior Features

Laundry Information
Location(s) Laundry Room, Outside
Total Bedroom
Bedrooms 2
Total Bathroom
Bathrooms 1
Flooring Information
Material Tile, Wood
Fireplace Information
Features Living Room, See Remarks
Additional Information
Additional Features Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
Cooling Type
Cooling Type Central Air
Heating Type
Heating Type Central

Exterior Information

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Listing information courtesy of: Bonnie Weiss, Coldwell Banker Realty . *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Feb 27th, 2025 at 10:51 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.