This beautifully restored 1,414sf Spanish revival blends timeless architecture with thoughtful updates all on a RARE oversized 4,220sf (50x85) lot in one of the city's most desirable hilltop neighborhoods. Inside, you’ll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a versatile den, formal dining room, refinished hardwood floors, Saltillo tile, and a fully restored vintage oven that anchors the home's authentic character. Major upgrades include newer HVAC, plumbing, electrical, a custom driveway gate and more, offering the perfect balance of charm and peace of mind. The two-car garage has been reimagined as a stylish high-end flex space with polished concrete floors, recessed lighting, mini-split A/C, and custom sliding glass doors opening to the expansive backyard ideal for a home office, gym, studio, or effortless indoor/outdoor entertaining. Enjoy ocean views from the front porch, abundant off-street parking, and exceptional upside with the potential for sweeping ocean views from a future second story. Move in now, enjoy the lifestyle, and create something even more extraordinary over time. The seller welcomes serious offers and encourages interested buyers to explore this exceptional opportunity.
Pending
Listed by: Joseph Group • William Joseph • Contact: 310-415-4655
Price cut: $96K (8/5)
$1,899,000
1246 1st St, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
2beds
1,414sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
4,224 Square Feet Lot
$1,880,600 Zestimate®
$1,343/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 33 days
- 566
- 17
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
William Joseph DRE #01934991 310-415-4655,
Joseph Group,
Rachel Joseph DRE #01929140 310-956-2996,
Joseph Group
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SB26159789
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Kitchen
Features
- Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Living Room Deck Attached, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,414 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 4,224 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Sprinkler System, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 4186029022
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Hermosa Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,343/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $851,969
- Date on market: 7/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 33 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Conventional,Contract
Estimated market value
$1,880,600
$1.79M - $1.97M
$5,304/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Pending sale | $1,899,000$1,343/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Contingent | $1,899,000$1,343/sqft |
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| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $1,899,000-4.8%$1,343/sqft |
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| 7/27/2026 | Price change | $1,995,000-5%$1,411/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+6.4%$1,485/sqft |
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| 6/29/2026 | Sold | $1,974,000+12.9%$1,396/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Pending sale | $1,749,000$1,237/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,749,000+163%$1,237/sqft |
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| 3/9/2012 | Sold | $665,000-5%$470/sqft |
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| 12/29/2011 | Price change | $699,900-4.1%$495/sqft |
Source: Horizon Pacific Realty #S677571 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2011 | Price change | $729,999-3.9%$516/sqft |
Source: Horizon Pacific Realty #S677571 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2011 | Listed for sale | $760,000$537/sqft |
Source: Horizon Pacific Realty #S677571 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $851,969 +2% |
| 2025 | $9,447 +3.4% | $835,265 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,133 +2% | $818,888 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,951 +1.8% | $802,832 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,791 +1.3% | $787,091 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,677 +0.6% | $771,659 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,628 | $763,748 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,628 +5.8% | $748,773 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,156 | $734,092 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,156 +0.7% | $719,699 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,096 +4.4% | $705,588 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,754 +5.4% | $694,991 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,354 | $681,378 +87.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $364,119 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $356,980 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $354,313 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $355,156 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $348,193 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $341,367 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $334,675 |
| 2005 | -- | $334,675 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $321,681 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $315,787 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $309,596 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $297,576 |
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