287 Kennebec Ave Long Beach, CA 90803
Bluff Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,695/month
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Deck
- Attic
- Woodrow Wilson High School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Lawn
About This Home
Huge Price Drop! Priced to sell at $949,000.00. Great opportunity to get instant equity! Grab this chance to own a historic 1913 Craftsman in Long Beach’s highly desirable Bluff Heights —just three blocks from the beach. Designated a historic site and eligible to participate in the Mills Act (through application with the City of Long Beach), this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,212 sq. ft. of inviting, single-level living. Inside, you’ll find many original Craftsman details, including wainscoting, built-in shelving, custom wood window casings, crown molding, custom baseboards, hardwood floors and a brick fireplace. Unique upgrades include a central vacuum system (recently serviced), custom Spanish tiles in the kitchen, recessed lighting throughout, along with a newer water heater and a reinstated floor heating unit. Enjoy outdoor living with a deep front porch featuring custom brickwork, plus a large rear wood deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The front landscaping has been recently updated with drought-tolerant, area-appropriate plants. Additional highlights include a one-car garage and a shared driveway along the side of the home. Open house this Saturday, May 2 from 1 - 3:30 pm
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 3,609 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x90
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Lawn
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Raised Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 1,212 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Wood Frame Window
- Casement Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Attic
- Attic Fan
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Wood Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Burbank Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Wilson High School
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8
- Tax Tract Number 7263
- Assessor Parcel Number 7263008032
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,548 | $596,692 | $477,942 | $118,750 |
| 2024 | $7,548 | $584,993 | $468,571 | $116,422 |
| 2023 | $7,419 | $573,524 | $459,384 | $114,140 |
| 2022 | $6,963 | $562,279 | $450,377 | $111,902 |
| 2021 | $6,824 | $551,255 | $441,547 | $109,708 |
| 2019 | $6,725 | $534,906 | $428,451 | $106,455 |
| 2018 | $6,519 | $524,418 | $420,050 | $104,368 |
| 2016 | $5,995 | $504,056 | $403,740 | $100,316 |
| 2015 | $5,752 | $496,486 | $397,676 | $98,810 |
| 2014 | $5,709 | $486,762 | $389,887 | $96,875 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Price Changed | $949,000 | -2.7% | $783 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2026 04/12/26 | Price Changed | $975,000 | -1.4% | $804 / Sq Ft |
| 03/17/2026 03/17/26 | Price Changed | $989,000 | -0.6% | $816 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2026 03/02/26 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -3.9% | $821 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2026 02/07/26 | For Sale | $1,035,000 | -- | $854 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Copenbarger And Copenbarger Ll | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Homeconnects Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $412,000 | Natc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $184,000 | North American Title |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $199,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $322,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $128,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $133,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $48,000 | No Value Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC26016507
APN: 7263-008-032
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