Seller's Agent in 2024
Speedy Watson
First Team Real Estate
(310) 766-1412
2 in this area
69 Total Sales
1276 E Appleton St Long Beach, CA 90802
Alamitos Beach NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $990,000 - $1,154,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,479
Sq Ft
$721/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Above Ground Spa
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 0.08 Acre Lot
- Long Beach Polytechnic High School Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of April 2024Outstanding 1918 California Bungalow, fully updated and move-in ready! This turnkey single-level residence on a corner lot in the Retro-row Alamitos Beach neighborhood is just three blocks from the Ocean and Bluff Park. It has been tastefully renovated throughout, seamlessly blending modern convenience with classic charm, character, and the originality of the Craftsman era. The property boasts three bedrooms (or two plus an office or family room) and two bathrooms, with beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout. Additionally, it features classic built-ins, bookcases, a buffet, and a China hutch, as well as French doors and picture windows. Recent upgrades include an all-new HVAC system, hot water heater, artificial turf, new privacy fencing, fresh trim paint, fresh interior paint, new lighting and ceiling fans, blackout shades in the bedrooms, and a large-capacity washer & dryer in the laundry room. Outdoor amenities include a newly poured private patio and an above-ground spa. The seller has also added direct access to the single-car garage along with plenty of storage shelving. Further enhancements include a main bathroom renovation with a claw foot soaking tub, while the second bathroom has been updated with a new shower glass surround. The remodeled kitchen boasts all new matching appliances, refaced cabinetry plus open shelving and quartz countertops. The property is ideally situated on a corner lot within walking distance to the beach or a short bike ride to Belmont Shore, the East Village, downtown, or Shoreline Village. Don't miss out on this rare find - a true gem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
First Team Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 310-766-1412 License #00614328 Listed on: 02/21/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,759
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- 3,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 44 x 75
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Wood Fence
- Fence is in excellent condition
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned LBR2N
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Auto Driveway Gate
- Driveway
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,479 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Casement Windows
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Center Hall
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Utility Sink
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Spa
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Alamitos Beach Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 43
- Tax Tract Number 2182
- Assessor Parcel Number 7275010042
- $288 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2025
Sold by
Sweeny Keely D and Petterson Brian
Bought by
Sweeny Keely D and Petterson Brian
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$851,000
Outstanding Balance
$851,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$215,461
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
Mar 7, 2024
Sold by
Austin Frank
Bought by
Sweeny Keely D and Petterson Brian
Seller's Agent
Speedy Watson
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Linda Friend
Vylla Home, Inc.
List Price
$998,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
$77,000
7.72%
Views
67
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.52%
Original Mortgage
$860,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2023
Sold by
Barnett Linda S
Bought by
Linda Sue Barnett Living Trust and Barnett
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 1, 2022
Sold by
Ewert Merlin E
Bought by
Barnett Linda S
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 30, 2019
Sold by
Stone Lucy Frances
Bought by
Stone Lucy Frances and Lucy Frances Sotne Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2017
Closed on
May 5, 2017
Sold by
Hirbe Richard Andrew
Bought by
Stone Lucy Frances
Seller's Agent
Cesar Carrillo
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Brinton
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-4.99%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.81%
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 1995
Sold by
Patti Joseph A
Bought by
Hibre Richard Andrew
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
7.88%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeny Keely D | -- | First American Title | |
| Sweeny Keely D | $1,075,000 | Wfg National Title | |
| Linda Sue Barnett Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Barnett Linda S | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Stone Lucy Frances | -- | None Available | |
| Stone Lucy Frances | $665,000 | Equity Title | |
| Hibre Richard Andrew | $155,000 | North American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sweeny Keely D | $851,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sweeny Keely D | $860,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Lucy Frances | $255,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hibre Richard Andrew | $124,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2024 04/04/24 | Sold | $1,075,000 | +7.7% | $727 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2024 03/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/21/2024 02/21/24 | For Sale | $998,000 | +10.9% | $675 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/02/2023 03/02/23 | Sold | $900,000 | +0.1% | $609 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/31/2023 01/31/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/25/2023 01/25/23 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -5.4% | $608 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2023 01/09/23 | For Sale | $950,000 | +42.9% | $642 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2017 06/05/17 | Sold | $665,000 | -2.1% | $450 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/02/2017 05/02/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/06/2017 04/06/17 | Price Changed | $679,000 | -3.0% | $459 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2017 03/27/17 | For Sale | $699,900 | -- | $473 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,759 | $1,096,500 | $1,001,742 | $94,758 |
| 2024 | $11,759 | $918,000 | $734,400 | $183,600 |
| 2023 | $9,431 | $741,816 | $593,453 | $148,363 |
| 2022 | $8,846 | $727,271 | $581,817 | $145,454 |
| 2021 | $8,676 | $713,011 | $570,409 | $142,602 |
| 2019 | $8,551 | $691,865 | $553,492 | $138,373 |
| 2018 | $8,304 | $678,300 | $542,640 | $135,660 |
| 2016 | $2,613 | $217,497 | $116,047 | $101,450 |
| 2015 | $2,509 | $214,231 | $114,304 | $99,927 |
| 2014 | $2,495 | $210,035 | $112,065 | $97,970 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Speedy Watson
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Linda Friend
L
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Linda Friend
Vylla Home, Inc.
(562) 533-4859
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
Gabrielle Sharron
Seller's Agent in 2023
Gabrielle Sharron
Compass
(310) 283-7073
1 in this area
35 Total Sales
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Regina Vannicola
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Regina Vannicola
Compass
(310) 625-2061
1 in this area
162 Total Sales
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Carol Lee
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Carol Lee
Compass
(949) 395-3994
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
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Cesar Carrillo
Seller's Agent in 2017
Cesar Carrillo
Coldwell Banker Realty
(626) 786-3752
59 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW24035240
APN: 7275-010-042
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