Charming 1906 Vintage Home with Flexible Zoning Potential in the Heart of Long Beach
Discover the perfect blend of historic character and modern opportunity in this classic 1906 residence. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 776 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home delivers a cozy, inviting atmosphere ideal for a simplified, low-maintenance lifestyle.
Set on a generous 3,502-square-foot lot, the property provides rare outdoor space for the area—perfect for a private retreat, outdoor entertaining, or future expansion. The favorable balance between the home’s footprint and lot size creates flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find in this sought-after location.
Located in the Hellman neighborhood, the property sits just moments from Alamitos Beach, Shoreline Aquatic Park, the East Village Arts District, and The Pike. The site also offers potential for residential or commercial zoning, adding valuable versatility for the next owner.
A rare combination of vintage charm, usable outdoor space, and prime convenience in the heart of Long Beach ready for its next chapter.
For sale
Listed by: VIP Realty California, PC • David Forsyth • Contact: 949-375-2719
$825,000
421 Almond Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802
2beds
744sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
3,500 Square Feet Lot
$806,500 Zestimate®
$1,109/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 126 days
- 281
- 5
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Forsyth DRE #01192265 949-375-2719,
VIP Realty California, PC
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26203168
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: Bedroom, Utility Room
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: None
Features
- All Bedrooms Down, Utility Room
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 744 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Street
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,500 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 7266014030
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Unknown
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
- Security: 24 Hour Security
- Subdivision: Downtown (Dt)
Location
- Region: Long Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,109/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $43,188
- Date on market: 9/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 127 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$806,500
$766,000 - $847,000
$3,059/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $825,000$1,109/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $43,188 +2% |
| 2025 | $903 +4% | $42,342 +2% |
| 2024 | $868 +2% | $41,512 +2% |
| 2023 | $850 +5.2% | $40,699 +2% |
| 2022 | $809 +3% | $39,902 +2% |
| 2021 | $785 +0.2% | $39,121 +1% |
| 2020 | $783 | $38,721 +2% |
| 2019 | $783 +12.5% | $37,963 +2% |
| 2018 | $696 | $37,220 +2% |
| 2017 | $696 +1.1% | $36,491 +2% |
| 2016 | $689 +7.1% | $35,776 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $643 +2.5% | $35,240 +2% |
| 2014 | $627 | $34,550 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $33,722 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,062 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,816 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $32,895 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $32,251 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $31,619 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $31,000 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $29,798 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $29,253 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,681 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $27,570 |
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