Priced reduced $30K, come check it out before it's gone! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, Airbnb, or an investment opportunity, this property offers exceptional versatility. Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of Downtown Long Beach! Tucked behind a fully fenced perimeter, this charming stand-alone home offers the rare combination of privacy, character, and an unbeatable location. Step through the gate and discover a lush, peaceful setting that feels like your very own secret garden, a tranquil escape from the excitement just beyond your doorstep. Unlike many downtown properties, this home has no HOA, meaning no monthly dues, no HOA rules, and no pet restrictions. Enjoy the freedom of owning a detached craftsman home with your own private outdoor space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, Parking or giving your four-legged family members room to roam. The home is a 1 bedroom with a separate bonus room with built-in cabinet/shelves (could be an office/nursery, guest space or den). The home has lots of timeless character, with natural light and a stylish updated kitchen with a unique granite countertop and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, newer lower cabinets, modern floating shelves gas stove, dishwasher, single undermount stainless sink and refrigerator all included. The updated modern bathroom has hexagon tile floors, large glass enclosed subway tiled shower and walls, and a rainfall shower head with a detached spray wand. Other features include dual-pane windows tented for heat rejection, hardwood floors, and custom lighting. Central A/C & heat. The bedroom features a large walk-in closet with built-in cabinets, & custom hanging fixtures with a built-in desk as well. Separate inside laundry room with a full-sized stackable washer and dryer. Located in the vibrant heart of the East Village Arts District, you'll be just moments from an incredible selection of restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, entertainment, The Pike, Shoreline Village, the waterfront, beaches, public transportation, and so much more. With its desirable location, private setting, and detached design, this home also presents an excellent opportunity as a potential short-term or Airbnb rental. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a hidden gem where privacy, charm, and city living come together in one unforgettable property.
For sale
Listed by: WGroup Realtors • Cassidy Tutt • Contact: 562-449-7607
Price cut: $30K (8/30)
$645,000
523 Olive Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802
2beds
556sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
1,473 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,160/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days
- 2,140
- 159
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cassidy Tutt DRE #01395351 562-449-7607,
WGroup Realtors,
Autumn Anderson DRE #01429170,
WGroup Realtors
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW26174923
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Office, Other
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Granite Counters, See Remarks, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Tinted Windows
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 556 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Gated, On Site, One Space, Uncovered
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,473 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 7281003023
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Tap Paid
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Urban
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Downtown (Dt)
Location
- Region: Long Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,160/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $638,846
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: stackable laundry, refrigerator, dishwasher & stove
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,136/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2026 | Price change | $645,000-4.4%$1,160/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+12.1%$1,214/sqft |
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| 3/10/2023 | Sold | $602,000+0.5%$1,083/sqft |
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| 2/18/2023 | Contingent | $599,000$1,077/sqft |
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| 2/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $599,000+36.1%$1,077/sqft |
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| 9/16/2020 | Sold | $440,000-3.3%$791/sqft |
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| 8/17/2020 | Pending sale | $455,000+8.3%$818/sqft |
Source: GE Dean and Associates #RS20155896 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $420,000+9.1%$755/sqft |
Source: GE Dean and Associates #RS20155896 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2018 | Sold | $385,000+10.3%$692/sqft |
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| 4/2/2018 | Pending sale | $349,000$628/sqft |
Source: First Team Real Estate #PW18069941 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $349,000+259.8%$628/sqft |
Source: First Team Real Estate #PW18069941 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2012 | Sold | $97,000-63.3%$174/sqft |
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| 8/24/2011 | Sold | $264,617-11.8%$476/sqft |
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| 1/25/2006 | Sold | $300,000+152.1%$540/sqft |
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| 10/7/2003 | Sold | $119,000$214/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $638,846 +2% |
| 2025 | $8,252 +4.4% | $626,320 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,901 +34.2% | $614,040 +34.1% |
| 2023 | $5,885 +6.6% | $457,775 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,520 +0.5% | $448,800 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,494 +8.6% | $440,000 +9.8% |
| 2020 | $5,061 | $400,553 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,061 +112.7% | $392,700 +120% |
| 2018 | $2,380 | $178,483 +70% |
| 2017 | $2,380 +68.1% | $104,975 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,416 +7.3% | $102,918 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,320 +4.3% | $101,373 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,265 | $99,388 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | $175,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $175,000 -12.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $199,600 -33% |
| 2008 | -- | $298,000 -2.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $306,000 +63.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $186,853 +50.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $123,807 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $119,000 +1050.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $10,342 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $10,140 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $9,748 |
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Neighborhood: East Village
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Stevenson
- Middle: Franklin
- High: Polytechnic
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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