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    • Listed by: SimpliHOM • Heather Penko • Contact: 951-595-9385
    $875,000

    2608 Josie Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815

    2beds
    1,199sqft
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    $5,741/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    5,377 Square Feet Lot
    $874,000 Zestimate®
    $730/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Located in the heart of the highly desirable Plaza neighborhood in East Long Beach, this home is bursting with potential. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a versatile office that could easily be used as a third bedroom, the home offers a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a separate dining area, and large picture windows overlooking the backyard and its mature fruit trees. Conveniently located just minutes from the 605 and 405 freeways, this property is directly across the street from award-winning Emerson Elementary School and within walking distance of Millikan High School. The backyard provides plenty of space to create your ideal outdoor retreat while enjoying the established fruit trees already in place. Bring your paintbrush and hammer, this home needs TLC but is full of opportunity. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a buyer hoping to get into one of Long Beach's most sought-after neighborhoods at an affordable price, this is an incredible opportunity you won't want to miss.
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    1,207
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Heather Penko DRE #01736316 951-595-9385,

    SimpliHOM,

    Hailey Penko DRE #02170234,

    SimpliHOM

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SW26153688MLS LogoOriginating 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: Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bathroom
      • Features: Laminate Counters, Soaking Tub
      Kitchen
      • Features: Laminate Counters
      Heating
      • Floor Furnace
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Laminate Counters, All Bedrooms Down
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,199 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, On Street
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Parking, Accessible Doors
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Front door
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Average Condition,Brick,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 5,377 Square Feet
      • Features: Front Yard, Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7233011002
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Fixer
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Electricity - On Property
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gutter(s), Sidewalks
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Plaza South Of Spring (Pzs)
      Location
      • Region: Long Beach

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $730/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $82,554
      • Annual tax amount: $1,353
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 25 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,1031 Exchange
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $874,000

        $830,000 - $918,000

        $3,999/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/2/2026Pending sale$875,000$730/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #SW26153688 Report a problem
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$875,000+386.1%$730/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #SW26153688 Report a problem
        7/24/2001Sold$180,000$150/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,353 +3.2%$82,554 +2%
        2024$1,311 +1.4%$80,937 +2%
        2023$1,292 +5.4%$79,351 +2%
        2022$1,226 +2.2%$77,796 +2%
        2021$1,199 +0.5%$76,272 +1%
        2020$1,194 $75,490 +2%
        2019$1,194 +11%$74,011 +2%
        2018$1,075 $72,561 +2%
        2017$1,075 +1.6%$71,140 +2%
        2016$1,058 +7.6%$69,746 +1.5%
        2015$983 +3.6%$68,699 +2%
        2014$949 $67,355 +2.5%
        2012-- $65,738 +2%
        2011-- $64,450 +0.8%
        2010-- $63,969 -0.2%
        2009-- $64,121 +2%
        2008-- $62,865 +2%
        2007-- $61,633 +2%
        2006-- $60,426
        2005-- $60,426 +4%
        2004-- $58,082 +1.9%
        2003-- $57,018 +2%
        2002-- $55,901 +4%
        2000-- $53,733
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: The Plaza

        Getting around

        57 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Emerson
        • Middle: Stanford
        • High: Millikan

        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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