RENTED MAR 23, 2025

251 6th St Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $2,024,901 - $2,545,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,526 Sq Ft
$934/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 06, 2025

Last sale price $2,395,000 $948 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,859/month

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Ocean Side of Highway 1
  • Updated Kitchen
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • City Lights View
  • 2-minute walk to Electric Avenue Median Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Mediterranean Beauty in one of Old Town's most coveted neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed with exquisite designer accents, rich wood floors, and architectural charm, this residence exudes both sophistication and comfort. Inside, you'll find three fireplaces, trey ceilings, and built-in features, all illuminated by an abundance of natural light streaming through French doors and numerous windows. The formal living room boasts vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and French doors that open onto a picturesque front veranda overflowing with flowers. The open-concept dining room seamlessly connects to the living space, making it ideal for elegant gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, featuring elegant white cabinetry, granite countertops, a spacious island, and stainless-steel appliances—perfect for both casual meals and gourmet creations. Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen, the inviting family room offers another fireplace and direct access to a private garden patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The powder room is beautifully adorned with classic wainscoting, adding a touch of timeless elegance. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring French doors leading to a private deck overlooking the lush city greenbelt, a fireplace, and a spa-like ensuite with a luxurious soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet space. The second bedroom also offers a large walk-in closet and private outdoor space through French doors. The third central bedroom also offers a large walk-in closet. both secondary bedrooms are supported by a large hallway bath with double sinks and Bright sunlight streaming through the skylight. Located just a short stroll from the ocean waves and only three blocks from Main Street, you’ll have easy access to charming boutiques, dining, and entertainment. Plus, with three major freeways just minutes away and three airports within a 30-minute drive, this home offers unparalleled convenience in an unbeatable lifestyle and location.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Sydney Gielow

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-400-1320 License #00911960 Listed on: 03/19/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Sydney Gielow

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 949-400-1320 License #00911960 Listed on: 03/19/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 2,350 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • No Driveway

Property Views

  • City Lights
  • Park or Greenbelt
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Additions or Alterations
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,526 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • French Doors
  • Entryway
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Ocean Side of Highway 1
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Urban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $5,895
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Available 3/18/25
  • Legal Lot and Block 51 / 105
  • Tax Tract Number 115
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19902347

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old Town Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

2,350 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Cashiers Check: 1ST Month Rent, Credit Report, Security Deposit
  • Available Date: 2025-03-18
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Security: 5895
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Call

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Old Town (OLDT)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 19902347
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2526.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Balcony, Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, Separated
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 2.35
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Entry, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Jetted Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Butler's Pantry, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Stone Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: City Lights, Neighborhood, Park/Greenbelt
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Deck, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Flat, Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Frame, Glass, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, No Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, In Closet, Inside, Upper Level, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Urban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers Drip System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2350.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0539

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: Yes
  • Lease Term: 12 Months, 24 Months
  • Lot Size Area: 2350.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Side Of Highway 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 105
  • Tax Census Tract: 995.11
  • Tax Lot: 51
  • Tax Tract Number: 115

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2025
Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
James R Akers And Rita C Akers Revocable and Akers James R
Bought by
Jtdit Llc
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Kelly
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn McCarthy
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$2,395,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
4.36%
Current Estimated Value
$2,359,225

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$35,775
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.35%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2016
Closed on
Aug 16, 2016
Sold by
Bellanca Louis C and Bellanca Jayne C
Bought by
Akers James R and Akers Rita C
Seller's Agent
Ann Tuler
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jim Klisanin
Baytown Realty
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,000
-7.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2005
Sold by
Bellanca Louis C and Bellanca Jayne C
Bought by
Bellanca Louis C and Bellanca Jayne C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 1999
Sold by
Bruce Steever W
Bought by
Bellanca Louis C and Bellanca Jayne C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
7.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 1997
Sold by
Bruce Steever W
Bought by
Steever W Bruce and The W Bruce Steever 1997 Trust
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jtdit Llc $2,395,000 Western Resources Title
Akers James R $1,475,000 Western Resources Title Co
Bellanca Louis C -- --
Bellanca Louis C $580,000 Lawyers Title Company
Steever W Bruce -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bellanca Louis C $430,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/23/2025 03/23/25 Rented $5,945 +0.8% --
03/19/2025 03/19/25 For Rent $5,895 0.0% --
01/08/2025 01/08/25 For Sale $2,295,000 -4.2% $909 / Sq Ft
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Sold $2,395,000 +62.4% $948 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $1,475,000 -3.3% $584 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/30/2016 08/30/16 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2016 07/21/16 Price Changed $1,525,000 -4.6% $604 / Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 For Sale $1,599,000 -- $633 / 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 $8,460 $726,207 $495,674 $230,533
2024 $8,460 $711,968 $485,955 $226,013
2023 $8,267 $698,008 $476,426 $221,582
2022 $8,176 $684,322 $467,084 $217,238
2021 $7,992 $670,904 $457,925 $212,979
2020 $8,000 $664,025 $453,229 $210,796
2019 $7,754 $651,005 $444,342 $206,663
2018 $7,402 $638,241 $435,630 $202,611
2017 $7,244 $625,727 $427,088 $198,639
2016 $8,616 $753,040 $432,962 $320,078
2015 $8,507 $741,729 $426,458 $315,271
2014 $8,300 $727,200 $418,104 $309,096
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: LG25059484

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 199-023-47

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