$2,000,000
SOLD MAR 14, 2025

127 5th St Seal Beach, CA 90740

2 Beds
1 Bath
850 Sq Ft
2,938 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$2,353 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property has ocean access
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • City Lights View
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2025

Ready to finally LIVE your best life ever! This is Coastal Living 8 homes from the sand. Highly sought after Single story turnkey bungalow in Old Town Seal! Oh and with a meaningful yard... This is what everyone wishes they could find. Guess what your wait is over. Check this OUT... Experience coastal living at its very finest here at 127 5th Street, Seal Beach, CA. This beautifully rebuilt from the ground up home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an array of desirable amenities. Entertain in your private and extremely rare yard with a patio and barbecue area, surf shower and jacuzzi or unwind in the main floor primary ensuite with tranquil views. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances and premium counters, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. With Southern exposure and palm tree views, this home captures the essence of coastal and urban living. The large detached nearly 400 sq ft garage is pristine and could easily be envisioned into a 3rd bedroom, personal theater, gym, office, casita or simply the finest jewel case for your fun summer cars. Just 7 homes from the Gold Coast sand, and within walking distance to the pier, jetty, and more, this home presents an unparalleled beachside lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace the coastal charm of Seal Beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Steinberg

Compass Brokerage Phone: 562-972-3283 License #01921010 Listed on: 01/15/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Jake Gordon

Compass License #01923405

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,255

Year Built

  • Built in 2017 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 2,938 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Masonry wall
  • Wood Fence
  • Fence is in excellent condition
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 850 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Stone Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Converted Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Property has ocean access
  • Stone Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 27 / 4
  • Tax Tract Number 115
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19914821
  • $640 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old Town Subdivision

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,255

Year Built

Built in 2017 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Old Town (OLDT)
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 19914821
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 850.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: level
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Stone
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, In Family Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 2352.94
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Converted Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Shower, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Excellent Condition, Masonry, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio Open, Porch, Stone
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Plaster, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Covered, Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, High Efficiency Water Heater
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Watersports, Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Los Alamitos Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Garden, Rectangular Lot, Rocks
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2938.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0674

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2938.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Access

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 4
  • Tax Census Tract: 995.11
  • Tax Lot: 27
  • Tax Tract Number: 115
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 640.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Thomas And Truly Hanson Family Trust and Hanson Thomas A
Bought by
Craig And Stacey Guest 2009 Trust and Guest
Seller's Agent
Dave Steinberg
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jake Gordon
Compass
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-9.09%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
91

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2015
Sold by
Hanson Thomas A and Hanson Truly G
Bought by
Thomas & Truly Hanson Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2015
Sold by
Massie Sherry Curtis
Bought by
Hanson Thomas A and Hanson Truly G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2014
Sold by
Lennox Samuel J
Bought by
Lennox Samuel John and Lennox Patsy Kay
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,000,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $900,000 Fatcola
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Sold $2,000,000 -9.1% $2,353 / Sq Ft
01/21/2025 01/21/25 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $2,588 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,255 $1,048,192 $1,013,017 $35,175
2023 $11,983 $1,027,640 $993,154 $34,486
2022 $11,861 $1,007,491 $973,681 $33,810
2021 $11,597 $987,737 $954,589 $33,148
2020 $11,616 $977,609 $944,800 $32,809
2019 $11,258 $958,441 $926,275 $32,166
2018 $10,742 $939,649 $908,113 $31,536
2017 $10,517 $921,225 $890,307 $30,918
2016 $10,284 $900,000 $872,850 $27,150
2015 $1,438 $84,168 $66,181 $17,987
2014 $1,402 $82,520 $64,885 $17,635
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25009029

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 199-148-21