Seller's Agent in 2026
Ruth Escoria-Rodriguez
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
(562) 572-9590
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
169 E 68th Way Long Beach, CA 90805
Starr King Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,216
Sq Ft
2,862
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Quartz Countertops
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Neighborhood Views
- Two Homes on a Lot
About This Home
As of March 2026$20,000 Grant Available — No Repayment! Live in One, Rent the Other!
Excellent opportunity in North Long Beach — this updated duplex features two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units, ideal for investors or first-time buyers looking to offset their mortgage by living in one unit and renting the other.
Each home offers an open-concept layout with beamed ceilings and indoor laundry hookups. Both kitchens were remodeled in 2020 with modern shaker cabinets and quartz countertops. Additional 2020 upgrades include laminate and tile flooring, dual-pane windows, interior and exterior paint, and new garage doors. Bring your tools and bring out the DIY in you and reimagine this income duplex.
Located on a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by long-term residents, this neighborhood offers strong rental demand and convenient access to CSU Long Beach, Downtown LA, USC, UCLA, and Orange County.
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Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles Brokerage Phone: 562-572-9590 License #01265289 Listed on: 09/24/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 2,862 Sq Ft Lot
- No Common Walls
- South Facing Home
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Wood Fence
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,216 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- High Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Neighborhood Views
- Quartz Countertops
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Two Homes on a Lot
- Wall Furnace
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 6792
- Assessor Parcel Number 7304006038
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- North Long Beach Subdivision
Building Details
- 2 Separate Electric Meters
- 2 Separate Gas Meters
- 1 Separate Water Meter
- Electric Expense $552
- Gardener Expense $300
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 24, 2025
Closed on
Mar 15, 2026
Sold by
Haydee Ramos and Gordo Mendoza Herlinda
Bought by
Ramos Paul
Seller's Agent
Ruth Escoria-Rodriguez
eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
Buyer's Agent
Carlos Buenrostro
Danielle De La Torre, Broker
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Views
364
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.31%
Original Mortgage
$641,250
Outstanding Balance
$641,250
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,694
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 25, 2013
Sold by
Mid Cities Inc Defined Benefit Pension P
Bought by
Ramos Haydee and Mendoza Herlinda Gordo
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,435
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2013
Sold by
Shedd Michael
Bought by
Mulhearn Bruce and Mulhearn Tomazina
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2008
Sold by
Shedd Kathleen M
Bought by
Shedd Michael S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,100
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 2008
Sold by
Tcif Reo Gcm Llc
Bought by
Shedd Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,100
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 3, 2008
Sold by
Montgomery Dewayne
Bought by
Tcif Reo Gcm Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2006
Sold by
Carretero Blas and Ramos Alba Luz
Bought by
Montgomery Dewayne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
7.37%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 1997
Sold by
Carretero Blas and Ramos Alba Luz
Bought by
Carretero Blas and Ramos Alba Luz
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,781
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 1995
Sold by
Lomeli Juan
Bought by
Carretero Blas and Ramos Alba
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,379
Interest Rate
8.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 1995
Sold by
Lomeli Alejandro
Bought by
Lomeli Juan C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,379
Interest Rate
8.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 1994
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Lomeli Alejandro
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,400
Interest Rate
9.29%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 1994
Sold by
Bancboston Mtg Corp
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 1994
Sold by
Professional Foreclosure Corp
Bought by
Bancboston Mtg Corp
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $675,000 | Western Resources Title | |
| Grant Deed | $315,000 | Orange Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $206,000 | California Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $227,500 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $410,000 | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $430,000 | North American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Grant Deed | $137,000 | Benefit Land Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Benefit Land Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Orange Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $93,000 | California Counties Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First Southwestern Title | |
| Trustee Deed | $156,435 | First Southwestern Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $641,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $272,435 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $175,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $344,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $133,781 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $135,379 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $15,790 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $74,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | Sold | $675,000 | 0.0% | $555 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | For Sale | $675,000 | +114.3% | $555 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/28/2014 01/28/14 | Sold | $315,000 | -1.5% | $259 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/13/2013 11/13/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/01/2013 08/01/13 | For Sale | $319,900 | -- | $263 / 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 | $5,112 | $386,136 | $134,840 | $251,296 |
| 2024 | $5,112 | $378,566 | $132,197 | $246,369 |
| 2023 | $5,032 | $371,144 | $129,605 | $241,539 |
| 2022 | $4,735 | $363,867 | $127,064 | $236,803 |
| 2021 | $4,645 | $356,733 | $124,573 | $232,160 |
| 2019 | $4,577 | $346,154 | $120,879 | $225,275 |
| 2018 | $4,428 | $339,367 | $118,509 | $220,858 |
| 2016 | $4,073 | $326,191 | $113,908 | $212,283 |
| 2015 | $3,910 | $321,292 | $112,197 | $209,095 |
| 2014 | $2,658 | $206,935 | $106,481 | $100,454 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ruth Escoria-Rodriguez
-
Carlos Buenrostro
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Carlos Buenrostro
Danielle De La Torre, Broker
(562) 618-6466
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Alfredo Guzman
Seller's Agent in 2014
Alfredo Guzman
Real Brokerage Technologies
(562) 786-5418
29 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: IV25222880
APN: 7304-006-038
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