Seller's Agent in 2025
Natasha Reneau Jones
Coldwell Banker Realty
(562) 668-1042
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
3909 Gardenia Ave Long Beach, CA 90807
Bixby Knolls NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $919,180 - $995,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,069
Sq Ft
$905/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cabana
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wood Flooring
- Longfellow Elementary School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of May 2025Step into this beautifully upgraded traditional home, where classic charm meets modern convenience. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within a thoughtful floorplan, this inviting gem is a perfect haven.
Upon entering, discover the elegance of hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. The living room draws in a plethora of natural light through the beautifully restored original wood windows. Cozy up by the renovated wood-burning fireplace or unwind in the newly added, cozy sunroom, a versatile 150 SF of additional space ideal for relaxation.
Between the living room and sunroom lies the
elegant designated dining area.
The new, high-end kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a Bosch dishwasher, Viking range, wine refrigerator, sleek granite countertops, and new cabinetry complemented by stylish tile flooring and backsplash.
In addition to the updated electrical throughout (including 200 AMP service), this home boasts a newer roof, premium attic insulation and more, ensuring peace of mind. The outdoor space is just as impressive with a new brick patio, sprinkler system in the front and back quarters, very large private backyard, with an impressive gazebo and newer hot tub, graced with gorgeous hedges, and enchanting fruit trees including olive, orange, fig, and avocado. This truly is a homeowner's paradise and perfect for entertaining friends and family.
Completing the package is a two-car detached garage with alley access and a freshly poured concrete floor, with ADU plans available for those seeking additional potential.
Nestled in a highly sought-after location, this home is centrally positioned near top-rated schools, convenient shops, delicious restaurants, and offers easy freeway access for a seamless commute. Don't miss this opportunity to own an idyllic slice of serenity, perfect for creating a lifetime of cherished memories.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 562-668-1042 License #02083853 Listed on: 04/01/2025
Co-Listed By
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 562-668-1042 License #02081447
Last Buyer's Agent
Lizet Vivas
Circle Real Estate License #02150795
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned LBR1N
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Two Garage Doors
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Raised Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,069 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Pool
- Cabana
- Heated Spa
- Above Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Gazebo
Schools
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Hughes Middle School
- Polytechnic High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 32 / E
- Tax Tract Number 11222
- Assessor Parcel Number 7137023032
- $404 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Jenci Vargas Family Trust and Jenci Joseph D
Bought by
Collins Alex D and Collins Richard Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Natasha Reneau Jones
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lizet Vivas
Circle Real Estate
List Price
$979,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
1.63%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$27,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.79%
Original Mortgage
$860,550
Outstanding Balance
$854,387
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$113,158
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 3, 2023
Sold by
Jenci Joseph D and Jenci Matthew R
Bought by
Jenci Vargas Family Trust and Jenci
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2019
Closed on
May 22, 2019
Sold by
Borja Aaron C
Bought by
Jenci Joseph D and Vargas Matthew R
Seller's Agent
Brenda Gonzalez
HOMESMART, EVERGREEN REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Natasha Reneau Jones
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$599,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%
Original Mortgage
$539,100
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2017
Sold by
Borja Aaron C and Snead Matthew J
Bought by
Borja Aaron C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$514,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2007
Sold by
Munoz Todd and Martinez Misha
Bought by
Borja Aaron C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$419,200
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 2001
Sold by
Gray John R and Gray Elizabeth P
Bought by
Munoz Todd
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,100
Interest Rate
6.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2001
Sold by
Martinez Mish
Bought by
Munoz Todd
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,100
Interest Rate
6.67%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 1998
Sold by
Garland Gregory G and Garland A Michelle
Bought by
Gray John R and Gray Elizabeth P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,600
Interest Rate
6.61%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Alex D | $995,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Jenci Vargas Family Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Jenci Joseph D | $599,000 | Multiple | |
| Borja Aaron C | -- | Pacific Coast Title Company | |
| Borja Aaron C | $524,000 | Investors Title Company | |
| Munoz Todd | $258,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Munoz Todd | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Gray John R | $202,000 | Landsafe Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Collins Alex D | $860,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Jenci Joseph D | $539,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Borja Aaron C | $514,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Borja Aaron C | $419,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Munoz Todd | $245,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Gray John R | $161,600 | |
| Closed | Gray John R | $20,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | Sold | $995,000 | +1.6% | $931 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/13/2025 04/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $979,000 | +63.4% | $916 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/12/2019 07/12/19 | Sold | $599,000 | 0.0% | $560 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/18/2019 06/18/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/04/2019 06/04/19 | Price Changed | $599,000 | 0.0% | $560 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/04/2019 06/04/19 | For Sale | $599,000 | -2.6% | $560 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/19/2019 05/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/16/2019 05/16/19 | Price Changed | $615,000 | -2.2% | $575 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2019 05/12/19 | For Sale | $629,000 | 0.0% | $588 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2019 05/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2019 04/29/19 | Price Changed | $629,000 | -0.9% | $588 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/23/2019 04/23/19 | Price Changed | $635,000 | -1.6% | $594 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/02/2019 04/02/19 | For Sale | $645,000 | -- | $603 / 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 | $8,380 | $655,088 | $524,072 | $131,016 |
| 2024 | $8,380 | $642,245 | $513,797 | $128,448 |
| 2023 | $8,238 | $629,653 | $503,723 | $125,930 |
| 2022 | $7,732 | $617,308 | $493,847 | $123,461 |
| 2021 | $7,503 | $605,205 | $484,164 | $121,041 |
| 2019 | $45 | $595,000 | $475,400 | $119,600 |
| 2018 | $7,333 | $595,000 | $475,400 | $119,600 |
| 2016 | $5,775 | $488,000 | $390,000 | $98,000 |
| 2015 | $5,015 | $434,000 | $347,000 | $87,000 |
| 2014 | $4,110 | $349,000 | $279,000 | $70,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Natasha Reneau Jones
-
Nakia Reneau Holland
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nakia Reneau Holland
Coldwell Banker Realty
(562) 248-9898
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
L
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lizet Vivas
Circle Real Estate
-
Brenda Gonzalez
Seller's Agent in 2019
Brenda Gonzalez
HOMESMART, EVERGREEN REALTY
(909) 717-3268
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25065541
APN: 7137-023-032
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