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  • $2,988,700

    551 W Mesa Way, Long Beach, CA 90807

    3beds
    4baths
    4,711sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1943
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $2,988,700 Zestimate®
    $634/sqft
    $7,537 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,988,700

    $2.66M - $3.35M

    $7,537/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Stunning Secluded Contemporary Estate originally designed by noted architect Frances J Heusel with additions by Hugh Gibbs & others. This 4711 sq. ft. home with guest studio sits on an estate sized 21,162 sq. ft lot enjoying spectacular city light views. An impressive foyer, leads to a gracious living room focused on views to the courtyard & distant sunsets. Fireside library/den connects the living & dining rooms. The expansive gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, island, professional style Wolf range and DCS Wok, KitchenAid refrigerator/freezer, Thermador double ovens, refrigeration drawers, warming drawer and 2 dishwashers. Arched clerestory windows & arched ceiling are high above the sun filled family room with a floor to ceiling fireplace & disappearing sliding glass wall opening to the terrace, outdoor grilling island and rear grounds. The terrace overlooks the park-like grounds. A gazebo with fireplace adjoins the fountain & party sized spa. At sunset, the magic show begins with a spectacular Western panorama & views over the Palos Verdes Peninsula. This is an incredible home in a very private setting. A lifestyle opportunity of stylish sophistication, natural seclusion, awe inspiring visual freedom, & distinctive architectural intrigue.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,711 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 0.49 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7140005038

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1943

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Long Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $634/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,219,613
    • Annual tax amount: $28,933

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/18/2015Sold$1,875,000+1.4%$398/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/10/2015Listed for sale$1,850,000$393/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX COLLEGE PARK REALTY #PW15120531 Report a problem
    11/2/2014Listing removed$1,850,000$393/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX COLLEGE PARK REALTY #PW14095097 Report a problem
    8/15/2014Price change$1,850,000-2.6%$393/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX COLLEGE PARK REALTY #PW14095097 Report a problem
    5/9/2014Price change$1,900,000-13.6%$403/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX COLLEGE PARK REALTY #PW14095097 Report a problem
    1/28/2014Price change$2,199,000-11.7%$467/sqft
    Source: First Team Real Estate #OC14000661 Report a problem
    1/4/2014Listed for sale$2,490,000+241.6%$529/sqft
    Source: First Team Real Estate #OC14000661 Report a problem
    6/26/2000Sold$729,000$155/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$28,933 +4.5%$2,219,613 +2%
    2024$27,697 +1.7%$2,176,092 +2%
    2023$27,246 +6.6%$2,133,424 +2%
    2022$25,561 +2%$2,091,593 +2%
    2021$25,069 +0.3%$2,050,582 +1%
    2020$25,002 $2,029,557 +2%
    2019$25,002 +4.2%$1,989,763 +2%
    2018$23,991 $1,950,749 +2%
    2017$23,991 +1.1%$1,912,500 +2%
    2016$23,739 +7.7%$1,875,000 +72.6%
    2015$22,047 +75.4%$1,086,279 +2%
    2014$12,572 $1,065,002 +2.5%
    2012-- $1,039,403 +2%
    2011-- $1,019,023 +0.8%
    2010-- $1,011,408 -0.2%
    2009-- $1,013,811 +17.1%
    2008-- $866,097 +2%
    2007-- $849,116 +2%
    2006-- $832,468
    2005-- $832,468 +4%
    2004-- $800,144 +1.9%
    2003-- $785,480 +2%
    2002-- $770,079 +325.3%
    2000-- $181,051
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    Neighborhood: Los Cerritos Area

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Los Cerritos
    • Middle: Hughes
    • High: Poly
    • District: Long Beach Unified

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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