Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled beachside home in the heart of Old Town Seal Beach. This ideally located 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is perfect for those seeking a blend of modern upgrades and coastal charm. Modern Upgrades: The home features a striking new concrete patio and elegant wood paneling across the front, offering a welcoming and stylish exterior. Comfortable Living: Enjoy year-round comfort with two zone HVAC systems, including a dedicated unit for the primary suite. The living space is enhanced by a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Entertainment Hub: The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a new drop-down TV enclosure for a luxurious and convenient entertainment experience. Convenient Amenities: The property includes a spacious 3-car uncovered carport, ensuring ample parking. Additionally, a brand new water line and a Noritz tankless water heater enhance the home's functionality and efficiency. Proximity to the Beach: Imagine waking up and taking a short stroll to the beach, embracing the serenity and beauty of coastal living. Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and beachside tranquility in this stunning Old Town Seal Beach home.
Sold for $1,600,000
Listed by: Realty One Group United • Austin Carr • Contact: 310-356-0940
Bought with: RE/MAX MASTERS REALTY
$1,600,000
1518 Ocean Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
3beds
1,380sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
2,500 Square Feet Lot
$1,626,000 Zestimate®
$1,159/sqft
$5,039 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,626,000
$1.50M - $1.77M
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Cozy gas fireplaceBeautifully remodeled beachside homeWood panelingDrop-down tv enclosureTwo zone hvac systems
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Listed by:
Austin Carr DRE #01986298 562-537-7496,
Realty One Group United
Bought with:
Razi Farzad, DRE #01230673
RE/MAX MASTERS REALTY
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW25113154
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Tile Counters, Bedroom on Main Level, Instant Hot Water, Main Level Primary
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,380 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Private, Uncovered
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Ocean, Peek-A-Boo
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Across the Road from Lake/Ocean
Lot
- Size: 2,500 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 19909308
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban
- Security: Prewired
- Subdivision: Old Town (Oldt)
Location
- Region: Seal Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,514,099
- Annual tax amount: $17,380
- Date on market: 5/21/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 473 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Submit
- Road surface type: Alley Paved, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2025 | Sold | $1,600,000-8.6%$1,159/sqft |
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| 6/17/2025 | Pending sale | $1,750,000$1,268/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Contingent | $1,750,000$1,268/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,750,000+37.3%$1,268/sqft |
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| 1/19/2016 | Sold | $1,275,000-1.9%$924/sqft |
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| 8/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000+40.5%$942/sqft |
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| 8/14/2013 | Listing removed | $925,000$670/sqft |
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| 4/13/2013 | Listed for sale | $925,000+6.9%$670/sqft |
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| 11/21/2012 | Listing removed | $865,000$627/sqft |
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| 6/28/2012 | Price change | $865,000+2.4%$627/sqft |
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| 6/26/2012 | Listed for sale | $845,000$612/sqft |
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| 3/4/2012 | Listing removed | $845,000$612/sqft |
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| 3/1/2012 | Price change | $845,000-2.3%$612/sqft |
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| 2/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $865,000-8.5%$627/sqft |
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| 6/3/2011 | Listing removed | $945,000$685/sqft |
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| 4/9/2011 | Price change | $945,000-5%$685/sqft |
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| 3/24/2011 | Listed for sale | $995,000+93.2%$721/sqft |
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| 10/24/2002 | Sold | $515,000$373/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,380 +1.8% | $1,514,099 +2% |
| 2024 | $17,076 +2.2% | $1,484,411 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,703 +1% | $1,455,305 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,540 +2.3% | $1,426,770 +2% |
| 2021 | $16,173 | $1,398,795 +1% |
| 2020 | -- | $1,384,453 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,206 +3.2% | $1,357,307 +2% |
| 2018 | $15,703 +7.1% | $1,330,694 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,665 | $1,304,602 +93.1% |
| 2016 | $14,665 +88.5% | $675,654 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,778 +3.8% | $665,506 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,492 | $652,470 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $649,522 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $636,787 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $624,301 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $619,636 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $621,109 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $608,931 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $596,992 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $585,287 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $573,811 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $562,560 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $552,250 +45.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $379,381 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,941 +2% | $371,943 +2% |
| 2000 | $3,866 | $364,650 |
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Neighborhood: 90740
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10J. H. McGaugh Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 10/10Los Alamitos High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Los Alamitos
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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