$2,280,000
SOLD OCT 6, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
7,166 Sq Ft
7,504 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$318 Per Sq Ft

19% Below List Price

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.17 Acre Lot
  • Laundry Room
  • 5-minute walk to 14th Street Park

About This Home

As of October 2025

1242 Cedar Avenue is a 12-unit apartment asset located in Downtown Long Beach. The asset is priced at 7.00% cap rate and 9.60 GRM at current rents. The property is comprised of (9) 1 Bed/1Bath units and (3) 2 Bed/1 Bath units. Seven of the 12 units are fully renovated with new flooring and modern kitchens and baths featuring designer fixtures and finishes. The secured-access building has undergone key capital improvements, including new windows, fresh exterior paint, and upgraded electrical systems throughout. Additional income is generated from on-site parking and tenant- accessible laundry facilities. With a Walk Score of 89, the property is ideally positioned for tenant convenience, offering close proximity to a wide range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The location is also within walking distance of the East Village Arts District, one of Long Beach’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods, known for its creative energy and strong rental demand. 1242 Cedar Avenue offers investors a well-maintained asset with upside in an infill location experiencing continued growth and revitalization.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Stepp

Keller Williams Realty Downey Brokerage Phone: 310-463-2916 License #01456379 Listed on: 06/03/2025

Keller Williams Realty Downey

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Stepp

Keller Williams Realty Downey Brokerage Phone: 310-463-2916 License #01456379 Listed on: 06/03/2025

Keller Williams Realty Downey

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 7,504 Sq Ft Lot
  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Density is 11-15 Units/Acre

Home Design

  • Apartment
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 7,166 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 5 Open Parking Spaces
  • 5 Parking Spaces

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 5 / 1
  • Tax Tract Number 5758
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7272001006
  • $2,134 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 12 Units
  • Downtown Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Building Details

  • Rent Control
  • 12 Separate Electric Meters
  • 12 Separate Gas Meters
  • 1 Separate Water Meter
  • Electric Expense $1,543
  • Fuel Expense $1,543
  • Gardener Expense $1,200
  • Insurance Expense $9,000
  • Maintenance Expense $8,400
  • Other Expense $3,600
  • Pest Control $360
  • Professional Management Expense $11,871
  • Trash Expense $1,543
  • Water Sewer Expense $1,543
  • New Taxes Expense $31,344
  • Operating Expense $72,946
  • Gross Income $237,421
  • Net Operating Income $164,475

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • CapRate: 7.00
  • Professional Management Expense: 11871.00
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Subdivision Name Other: Downtown (DT)
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 1542.70
  • Zoning: LBPD10
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Gardener Expense: 1200.00
  • Parcel Number: 7272001006
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 318.17

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 5.00

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Community
  • Pest Control Expense: 360.00
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Trash Expense: 1542.70
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Community Apartment
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 11-15 Units/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7504.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1723

Multi Family

  • Electric Expense: 1542.70
  • Fuel Expense: 1542.70
  • Gross Income: 237421.00
  • Gross Multiplier: 9.60
  • Gross Scheduled Income: 244764.00
  • Insurance Expense: 9000.00
  • Lot Size Area: 7504.0000 Square Feet
  • Maintenance Expense: 8400.00
  • Net Operating Income: 164475.00
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 12
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 12
  • Number Of Separate Water Meters: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 12
  • Operating Expense: 72946.00
  • Other Expense: 3600.00
  • Other Expense Description: Reserves
  • Rent Control: Yes
  • Total Expenses: 72946.00

Tax Info

  • New Taxes Expense: 31344.00
  • Tax Block: 1
  • Tax Census Tract: 5758.03
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Tract Number: 5758
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 2134.00

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/06/2025 10/06/25 Sold $2,280,000 -3.0% $318 / Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Price Changed $2,350,000 -5.6% $328 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $2,490,000 -6.0% $347 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $2,650,000 -5.4% $370 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 For Sale $2,800,000 -- $391 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25124049

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)