Step into this beautifully reimagined 1928 Spanish-style home, ideally located just minutes from the beach, Alamitos Bay, and the vibrant shops and restaurants along 2nd Street. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home effortlessly blends timeless architecture with thoughtful, modern upgrades. Original charm shines through with arched windows, curved ceilings, and a stunning statement fireplace anchoring the bright, open living space.The designer kitchen features a quartz waterfall island, luxury Forno range, custom wood hood, and sleek finishes throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully upgraded with modern porcelain tile, offering clean, elevated design. Step outside to enjoy fresh white stucco, beautifully landscaped front and back yards with custom pavers, low-maintenance turf, and a striking Brazilian Ipe wood fence for added privacy. The garage features a clean epoxy floor, perfect for parking, storage, or even a gym setup. Conveniently located near Cal State Long Beach, this turnkey home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and coastal lifestyle in one of Long Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Sold for $1,360,000
Listed by: First Team Real Estate • Melissa Phillips • Contact: 562-596-9911
Bought with: Redfin Corporation
$1,360,000
5278 E The Toledo, Long Beach, CA 90803
2beds
1,030sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
2,060 Square Feet Lot
$1,348,600 Zestimate®
$1,320/sqft
$4,307 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,348,600
$1.21M - $1.50M
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Original charmDesigner kitchenSleek finishesQuartz waterfall islandLuxury forno rangeModern porcelain tileCurved ceilings
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Listed by:
Melissa Phillips DRE #02009776 562-596-9911,
First Team Real Estate,
Lauren Vece DRE #02239018,
First Team Real Estate
Bought with:
Michelle Zabukovec, DRE #01851945
Redfin Corporation
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC25083604
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,030 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Excellent Condition,Stucco Wall,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 2,060 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Paved
Details
- Parcel number: 7249021002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park, Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Urban
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Long Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,320/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,020,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,303
- Date on market: 4/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 177 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Cal Vet Loan,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Staging
- Road surface type: Alley Paved, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $1,360,000-1.1%$1,320/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Pending sale | $1,375,000$1,335/sqft |
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| 5/10/2025 | Contingent | $1,375,000$1,335/sqft |
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| 4/24/2025 | Price change | $1,375,000+2.6%$1,335/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Price change | $1,340,000-1.4%$1,301/sqft |
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| 2/19/2025 | Price change | $1,359,000-1.5%$1,319/sqft |
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| 1/14/2025 | Price change | $1,379,000-1.1%$1,339/sqft |
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| 12/4/2024 | Price change | $1,395,000-2.1%$1,354/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000+44.7%$1,383/sqft |
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| 7/2/2024 | Sold | $985,000-13.6%$956/sqft |
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| 6/21/2024 | Pending sale | $1,140,000$1,107/sqft |
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| 6/10/2024 | Contingent | $1,140,000$1,107/sqft |
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| 5/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,140,000$1,107/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,303 +1169.9% | $1,020,000 +1692.6% |
| 2024 | $1,048 +2% | $56,900 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,027 +5.5% | $55,785 +2% |
| 2022 | $973 +3% | $54,692 +2% |
| 2021 | $945 +0.3% | $53,620 +1% |
| 2020 | $942 | $53,071 +2% |
| 2019 | $942 +8.1% | $52,031 +2% |
| 2018 | $871 | $51,012 +2% |
| 2017 | $871 +1.1% | $50,013 +2% |
| 2016 | $862 +7.6% | $49,034 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $801 +3.1% | $48,299 +2% |
| 2014 | $777 | $47,354 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $46,217 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $45,312 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $44,974 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $45,082 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $44,199 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $43,333 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $42,484 |
| 2005 | -- | $42,484 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $40,837 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $40,090 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $39,304 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $37,779 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Belmont Shore
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Rogers Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Wilson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lowell
- Middle: Rodgers
- High: Wilson
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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