$504,000
SOLD APR 15, 2025
-- Bed
1 Bath
749 Sq Ft
$408/ mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$673 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • 5-minute walk to 1St Street Station
  • 0.77 Acre Lot
  • Long Beach Polytechnic High School Rated A
  • City Lights View
  • Outdoor Cooking Area

About This Home

As of April 2025

An exceptional studio loft awaits within the historically significant Lafayette, a distinguished address in Long Beach’s East Village Arts District. This residence offers a curated living experience, seamlessly blending the architectural allure of a bygone era with the refined comforts of modern design. The Lafayette is a designated historic building by the City of Long Beach, ensuring its enduring character.

The interior, a study in contemporary elegance, features soaring exposed ceilings, hard flooring, and dimmable lighting. The culinary island, paired with a wine refrigerator caters to the discerning host, while a cedar-lined walk-in closet offers a private retreat.

The Lafayette’s lobby, a meticulously preserved homage to 1920s design, sets the stage for a lifestyle of refined living. Residents are invited to indulge in the building’s meticulously designed 11th floor solarium with wifi, the library with wifi, the outdoor BBQ area, the game room, the 7th floor patio with sun deck, as well as a fully equipped modern fitness center with wifi.

Positioned at the heart of Long Beach’s cultural and entertainment hub, the Lafayette provides effortless access to the beach, marina, and a vibrant tapestry of restaurants, boutiques, and artistic venues. This coveted address, poised at the forefront of the city’s revitalization, offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of unparalleled sophistication and convenience. Specifically, unit 504 enjoy the significant financial advantage of the Mills Act, which provides substantially reduced property taxes that are transferable to the new owner.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Max Hunter

Realty Gratitude Corporation Brokerage Email: Max@GratitudeSvcs.com License #01887847 Listed on: 03/06/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Nick Farber

California Real Estate Company License #02088693

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

HOA Fees

  • $408 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Entry on the 5th floor

Interior Spaces

  • 749 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Urban Location
  • No Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 23932
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7281020195

Community Details

Overview

  • 173 Units
  • Lafayette Association Of Homeowners, Inc. Association, Phone Number (562) 436-5391
  • Lafayette Management HOA
  • Maintained Community
  • 11-Story Property

Amenities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed with Restrictions

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0.77 Acres

HOA Fees

$408 per month

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LBPD30
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7281020195
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 749.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Stories: 11
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 672.90
  • Room Type: Walk-In Closet

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights, Neighborhood
  • Pool Private: No

Utilities

  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Community
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Picnic Area, Gym/Ex Room, Billiard Room, Meeting Room, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Sewer, Water, Pet Rules, Management, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 408.15
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Lafayette Association of Homeowners, Inc.
  • Phone: 562-436-5391
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Urban
  • Association Management: Lafayette Management

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33496.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7690

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 33496.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 173
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 5760.01
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 23932

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2025
Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Obrien Shannon Mark and Coronado Rita Crystal
Bought by
Shannon Obrien And Rita Coronado Livign Trust and Obrien
Seller's Agent
Max Hunter
Realty Gratitude Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Nick Farber
California Real Estate Company
List Price
$498,000
Sold Price
$504,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.2%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$472,746

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$31,254
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.01%
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Outstanding Balance
$375,688
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,374

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2025
Closed on
Mar 18, 2025
Sold by
Torian Pizzola Revocable Trust and Pizzola Torian
Bought by
Obrien Shannon Mark and Coronado Rita Crystal
Seller's Agent
Max Hunter
Realty Gratitude Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Nick Farber
California Real Estate Company
List Price
$498,000
Sold Price
$504,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.2%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Outstanding Balance
$375,688
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,374

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2024
Sold by
Pizzola Torian
Bought by
Torian Pizzola Revocable Trust and Pizzola

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2020
Closed on
Nov 21, 2020
Sold by
Fortlage Matthew T
Bought by
Pizzola Torian
Seller's Agent
Mark Vinton
Vylla Home, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Max Hunter
Realty Gratitude Corporation
List Price
$389,900
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
7.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.21%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2014
Sold by
Fortlage Matthew T
Bought by
Fortlage Matthew T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,100
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2004
Sold by
Dohner Lisa J
Bought by
Fortlage Matthew T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2004
Sold by
Triangle Estates Inc
Bought by
Fortlage Matthew T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,900
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2003
Sold by
Griego Eugenio
Bought by
Triangle Estates Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$5,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Stearns Eldrith and Stearns Eldreth G
Bought by
Griego Eugenio

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,500
Interest Rate
7.57%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $504,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $420,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Grant Deed $289,000 Fidelity Van Nuys
Grant Deed -- --
Grant Deed $40,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $378,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $229,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $189,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $5,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $39,500 FHA
Closed $25,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Sold $504,000 +1.2% $673 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2025 03/06/25 For Sale $498,000 0.0% $665 / Sq Ft
02/21/2024 02/21/24 Rented $2,350 0.0% --
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Under Contract -- -- --
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Price Changed $2,350 -4.1% $3 / Sq Ft
10/30/2023 10/30/23 Price Changed $2,450 -2.0% $3 / Sq Ft
10/10/2023 10/10/23 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
12/17/2020 12/17/20 Sold $420,000 +7.7% $561 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/17/2020 11/17/20 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2020 11/11/20 For Sale $389,900 -- $521 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $2,647 $215,000 $150,000 $65,000
2024 $2,647 $187,000 $130,000 $57,000
2023 $2,941 $211,000 $150,000 $61,000
2022 $2,717 $203,000 $150,000 $53,000
2021 $2,251 $167,000 $100,000 $67,000
2020 $2,181 $167,200 $100,000 $67,200
2019 $2,195 $158,100 $100,000 $58,100
2018 $1,989 $150,800 $100,000 $50,800
2016 $1,339 $102,500 $40,000 $62,500
2015 $1,306 $88,200 $40,000 $48,200
2014 $1,139 $88,200 $40,000 $48,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25048580

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7281-020-195

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