Tranquil Retreat Meets Coastal Energy – The Best of Seal Beach Living; welcome to 452 Schooner Way, a stunning Southwestern Pueblo-style estate that masterfully blends timeless architecture, a luminous open-concept floor plan, and an unbeatable location. Tucked away in the highly sought-after Bridgeport community of Old Town Seal Beach, this rare coastal retreat offers the perfect balance of tranquility and access, nestled against serene Star Carlton Park yet just moments from Main Street’s vibrant energy, the pier, and sandy shores. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the home’s sense of seclusion, beginning with the private walled and gated courtyard, a sun-drenched haven where you can bask in the ocean breeze and warm coastal light. Enter through the elegant French doors into a graciously scaled formal living and dining area, where soaring ceilings and abundant natural light set the stage for effortless entertaining. This dynamically designed floor plan embraces indoor-outdoor flow, creating seamless transitions to multiple outdoor spaces, perfect for those who crave California’s signature open-air lifestyle. The eat-in kitchen, located just off the dining room, is designed for both functionality and connection, offering direct access to the outdoors, ideal for morning coffee in the fresh air or casual alfresco dining. The bedroom layout is designed for both privacy and connection. The entire second floor is dedicated to the primary suite, a true sanctuary featuring a three-quarter bath, a walk-in closet, and a private sunset deck, ideal for unwinding while taking in soothing south-facing views. Meanwhile, the three secondary bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned along the front wing of the main level, each directly connected to the outdoors, offering light-filled retreats for family, guests, or a flexible home office. A shared full bathroom completes this wing. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage, providing ample storage and in-home laundry facilities, a modern HVAC system and lightning fast fiber optic internet. With its unparalleled location, inspired architectural design, and fluid indoor-outdoor flow, 452 Schooner Way is a rare coastal gem offering a lifestyle that effortlessly balances serenity and excitement in one of Seal Beach’s most coveted enclaves.
Sold for $1,725,000
Listed by: eXp Realty of California Inc • Jeff Anderson • Contact: 562-784-5241
Bought with: Compass
$1,725,000
452 Schooner Way, Seal Beach, CA 90740
4beds
1,702sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
3,150 Square Feet Lot
$1,753,700 Zestimate®
$1,014/sqft
$5,662 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,753,700
$1.61M - $1.91M
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Sun-drenched havenPrivate sunset deckAbundant natural lightLight-filled retreatsPrimary suiteSoaring ceilingsMultiple outdoor spaces
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Listed by:
Jeff Anderson DRE #01729514 800-784-2616,
eXp Realty of California Inc,
Torey Carrick DRE #01878468,
eXp Realty of California Inc
Bought with:
Leslie Stonick, DRE #01363678
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW25049649
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Enclosed Toilet, Full Bath on Main Level, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: French/Mullioned, Wood Frames
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Single, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Rooftop
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Stucco Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 3,150 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Park, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System, Yard, Zero Lot Line
Details
- Parcel number: 04331210
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Fishing, Preserve/Public Land, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Water Sports, Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bridgeport/Seal Beach (Bps)
Location
- Region: Seal Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,014/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $627,080
- Annual tax amount: $7,524
- Date on market: 3/6/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Alley Paved, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $1,725,000+8.2%$1,014/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW25049649 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2025 | Pending sale | $1,595,000$937/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW25049649 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2025 | Contingent | $1,595,000$937/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW25049649 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+298.8%$937/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW25049649 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/1999 | Sold | $400,000+2.6%$235/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/1997 | Sold | $390,000$229/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,524 +1.9% | $627,080 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,384 +2.3% | $614,785 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,215 +1.1% | $602,731 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,134 +2.3% | $590,913 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,973 -0.1% | $579,327 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,977 | $573,387 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,977 +3.2% | $562,145 +2% |
| 2018 | $6,764 +7% | $551,123 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,320 | $540,317 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,320 +2% | $529,723 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,198 +3.9% | $521,767 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,967 | $511,547 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $509,236 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $499,251 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $489,462 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $485,804 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $486,959 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $477,411 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $468,050 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $458,873 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $449,876 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $441,055 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $432,972 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $424,483 +2% |
| 2001 | $4,316 +2% | $416,160 +2% |
| 2000 | $4,232 | $408,000 |
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Neighborhood: 90740
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- 7/10J. H. McGaugh Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
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