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Sold for $845,000
  • Listed by: Re/Max R. E. Specialists • Mary Ebersole • Contact: 562-493-3004
    Bought with: HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
    $845,000

    4140 Carfax Ave, Lakewood, CA 90713

    2beds
    1,122sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    5,002 Square Feet Lot
    $842,500 Zestimate®
    $753/sqft
    $3,524 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $842,500

    $758,000 - $935,000

    $3,524/mo

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    What's special

    Tree-lined streetModern living spaceUpgraded windowsQuartz countersOpen-concept floor planGreat roomStunning remodeled kitchen
    Such a GORGEOUS, REMODELED GEM of a home!! Sweetly nestled mid-block on a charming tree-lined street in an interior tract of a highly-coveted & centrally-located neighborhood, this darling jewel box is a fabulous, modern living space & a gracious place to call home!! Multiple tall palm trees, winding walkway & brick front porch amplify the wonderful curb appeal. Perfect blend of contemporary & charming inside, with an outstanding, expanded, open-concept floor plan! Formerly a three-bedroom home, it was transformed by previous owners taking away one of the bedrooms to design the open-concept living space & create the versatile & inviting great room. And the great room is the happy, connected heart of this home! Light, bright & airy w/great fluid use of space, this home provides such a soothing & serene vibe, a neutral color palette & a plethora of upgraded windows providing an abundant infusion of natural light throughout! Beautiful, refinished hardwood flooring, smooth ceilings, recessed lighting & ceiling fans. Stunning remodeled kitchen w/modern clean lines, fantastic kitchen island/breakfast counter, quartz counters, custom backsplash, custom lighting, engineered wood flooring, a truly generous amount of cabinetry & counter space, stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures & a convenient door leading to the backyard & patio. Beautiful upgraded bathroom w/double sinks. Central A/C, forced air heating, inside laundry w/storage cabinetry. Large backyard with covered patio is absolutely perfect for year-round lounging/relaxing, entertaining family & friends, savoring morning coffee or tea & a beer or cocktails during evening happy hours, BBQing & enjoying al fresco dinners! There appears to be possibility/room for expanding the home or adding an ADU for flex space/home office/gym/ multi-purpose room, multi-general living or renter. 2-car detached garage & a long driveway offers additional parking. Garage has built-in cabinetry & pull-down ladder. Fantastic, wide-ranging spectrum of nearby dining, shopping, entertainment, schools, churches, Long Beach City College, Long Beach Airport, parks, golf courses, other leisure & recreation & so much more, all just a leisurely stroll, a fun bike ride, skateboard ride or quick car ride away! Convenient access to transit, transportation routes & freeways. Long-time owners abound in this wonderful neighborhood. Don't miss out on this terrific opportunity! We welcome your visit & thank you so much for your interest! :)

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    Listed by:

    Mary Ebersole DRE #01172230 562-882-6279,

    Re/Max R. E. Specialists

    Bought with:

    Bill Caiazzo, DRE #01215033

    HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW25171582MLS 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: Great Room, Kitchen
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Remodeled, Tub Shower, Upgraded
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
    • Laundry: Inside, In Kitchen
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
    • Windows: Blinds, Custom Covering(s)
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Living Room
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Covered, Front Porch, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Block
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 5,002 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Near Park
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7185014017
    • Zoning: LKR1YY
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
    • Subdivision: Lakewood Park/Long Beach (Llb)
    Location
    • Region: Lakewood

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $753/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $433,449
    • Annual tax amount: $6,203
    • Date on market: 7/31/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/29/2025Sold$845,000+5.8%$753/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW25171582 Report a problem
    8/8/2025Contingent$799,000$712/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW25171582 Report a problem
    7/31/2025Listed for sale$799,000+127%$712/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW25171582 Report a problem
    12/28/2012Sold$352,000-0.1%$314/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/7/2012Sold$352,500+1%$314/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/27/2012Listed for sale$349,000-34.2%$311/sqft
    Source: Prudential California Realty #P820420 Report a problem
    3/29/2006Sold$530,000+523.5%$472/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/30/1999Sold$85,000$76/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,203 +5.9%$433,449 +2%
    2024$5,859 +1.7%$424,951 +2%
    2023$5,762 +6.3%$416,619 +2%
    2022$5,418 +2%$408,451 +2%
    2021$5,311 +0.3%$400,443 +1%
    2020$5,295 $396,338 +2%
    2019$5,295 +5%$388,567 +2%
    2018$5,044 $380,949 +2%
    2017$5,044 +1.1%$373,481 +2%
    2016$4,987 +7.3%$366,159 +1.5%
    2015$4,648 +4.7%$360,660 +2%
    2014$4,438 $353,597 -2.6%
    2012-- $363,000 -4.2%
    2011-- $379,000 -6.4%
    2010-- $405,000 +15.7%
    2009-- $350,000 -36.5%
    2008-- $551,411 +2%
    2007-- $540,600 -1.7%
    2006-- $550,000 +420.3%
    2005-- $105,714 +4%
    2004-- $101,611 +1.9%
    2003-- $99,749 +2%
    2002-- $97,794 +4%
    2000-- $93,998
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 90713

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