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  • Listed by: Avenue 8 Inc • Beatrix Whipple • Contact: 562-972-4336
    Bought with: Zaia Estates
    $965,000

    640 W 21st St, Long Beach, CA 90806

    3beds
    1,323sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    6,881 Square Feet Lot
    $1,022,900 Zestimate®
    $729/sqft
    $3,934 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,022,900

    $972,000 - $1.07M

    $3,934/mo

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    What's special

    Sparkling poolPool toysBeach toysWide deckGorgeous sandstone mantled fireplaceNew windows throughoutWhite shaker cabinets
    Welcome home to 640 West 21st Street! This meticulously upgraded and beautifully maintained three bedroom, one-and-one-half bath pool home evokes mid-century charm with modern comforts. Lustrous original oak hardwood floors and new windows throughout welcome you from the entryway to the open sunny living room with original architectural details such as built-ins and a gorgeous sandstone mantled fireplace. Open-concept floor plan with living and dining room adjacent to the outdoor lounge maximizes the indoor-outdoor lifestyle this home is so perfectly suited to enjoy. Expansive modern kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops that perfectly complement the modern gray subway tile backsplash and tile flooring. The spacious bedrooms and updated bathrooms make this home as comfortable as it is inviting.  The outdoor lounge is a cohesive extension of the indoor living space, with slate pavers, a pergola to provide shade and a stunning stone built-in outdoor kitchen. High powered, wood-pellet fueled built-in BBQ, gas range and ample counter space provides the perfect setting to entertain outdoors and dine alfresco by the pool. The sparkling pool offers summertime relaxation and recreation with a wide deck to lounge and soak up the sun. The adjacent grassy area is perfect for playing with pets and the enclosed pool house provides ample storage for pool toys and supplies, keeping the backyard quiet and serene while protecting the pool equipment from the elements. A separate secured outdoor storage cage is a perfect spot to store pool and beach toys, surfboards or paddle boards.  Other updates include newer roof, new copper plumbing, three-stage water filtration, and 200 amp electrical service. Child and pet safe lead abated throughout. Live your best Southern California lifestyle in this mid-century home that is the perfect blend of modern and classic with the most incredible space to enjoy the summers and entertain! Located in the charming neighborhood of Wrigley close to shops, restaurants and easy freeway access.

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    Listed by:

    Beatrix Whipple DRE #01355505 562-972-4336,

    Avenue 8 Inc

    Bought with:

    Shannon Paul, DRE #02039030

    Zaia Estates

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW23110458MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
    Bathroom
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Separate Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Quartz Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Whole House Fan
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Quartz Counters
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,323 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Front
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,881 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7202038001
    • Zoning: LBR1N
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1947

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
    • Subdivision: Wrigley Area (Wr)
    Location
    • Region: Long Beach

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $729/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $984,300
    • Annual tax amount: $13,002
    • Date on market: 6/21/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 9 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/25/2023Sold$965,000+9.8%$729/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW23110458 Report a problem
    7/1/2023Contingent$879,000$664/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW23110458 Report a problem
    6/21/2023Listed for sale$879,000+29.3%$664/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PW23110458 Report a problem
    7/5/2019Sold$680,000-2.6%$514/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #OC19069819 Report a problem
    5/26/2019Pending sale$698,500$528/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Beachside #OC19069819 Report a problem
    5/3/2019Price change$698,500-3.7%$528/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Beachside, Realtors #OC19069819 Report a problem
    3/30/2019Listed for sale$725,000+74.7%$548/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Beachside MV #OC19069819 Report a problem
    7/2/2009Sold$415,000-27.2%$314/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/20/2008Listing removed$570,000$431/sqft
    Source: Prudential California #P599647 Report a problem
    3/15/2008Listed for sale$570,000$431/sqft
    Source: Prudential California #P599647 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,002 +4.4%$984,300 +2%
    2024$12,454 +34.1%$965,000 +35%
    2023$9,284 +6.5%$714,799 +2%
    2022$8,716 +2%$700,784 +2%
    2021$8,545 +0.3%$687,044 +1%
    2020$8,522 -1%$680,000 +40%
    2019$8,606 +42%$485,784 +2%
    2018$6,061 $476,260 +3.2%
    2017$6,061 +2.2%$461,563 +2%
    2016$5,932 +7.6%$452,514 +6.2%
    2015$5,513 +7.4%$426,000
    2014$5,131 $426,000 +17.4%
    2012-- $363,000 -6.2%
    2011-- $387,000 -6.7%
    2010-- $415,000 +523.1%
    2009-- $66,600 +2%
    2008-- $65,295 +2%
    2007-- $64,016 +2%
    2006-- $62,762
    2005-- $62,762 +4%
    2004-- $60,327 +1.9%
    2003-- $59,222 +2%
    2002-- $58,061 +4%
    2000-- $55,808
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Wrigley

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