$1,042,000
SOLD SEP 25, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,650 Sq Ft
6,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$632 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Secluded Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Longfellow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2025

*Accepting Back Up Offers* Welcome to 3935 Lime Ave—a rare offering nestled in one of Long Beach’s premier neighborhoods, Bixby Knolls. This home offers central A/C and Heat, along with thoughtful upgrades throughout like a Tankless Water Heater, New Electrical Wiring, all while preserving its original charm.
This meticulously updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers luxury, privacy, and classic beauty in every room. The private front patio offers serenity, leading to a grand formal entry. The living room is drenched in natural light, anchored by a charming bay window that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Enjoy the sophistication of a formal dining room—perfect for hosting dinners in style and creating timeless moments. The cozy breakfast nook is made for slow sips of coffee and meaningful conversations, while the beautifully updated kitchen offers both style and functionality, complete with modern appliances and a dedicated laundry room that makes everyday living feel effortless.

The backyard is a true haven—featuring a sparkling Solar Heated swimming pool plus 4-person jacuzzi SPA for those cozy nights under the stars, and a lively pool room that’s ready to bring your memories to life. There is also a non-conforming 1 bed 1 bath Guest House, perfect for in-laws or extended family.

Located in the heart of Bixby Knolls, you’re moments away from top-rated local restaurants, boutique shops, and a true sense of community. Come experience the feeling of home at 3935 Lime Ave—schedule your private tour today

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kirstal Mayorga

Keller Williams Pacific Estate Brokerage Phone: 7146020591 License #02093484 Listed on: 07/10/2025

Keller Williams Pacific Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Kirstal Mayorga

Keller Williams Pacific Estate Brokerage Phone: 7146020591 License #02093484 Listed on: 07/10/2025

Keller Williams Pacific Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 6,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned LBR1N

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,650 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas And Electric Dryer Hookup

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Solar Heated Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Additional Features

  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bixby Knolls Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 4 / O
  • Tax Tract Number 9984
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7138017004
  • $505 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Bixby Knolls (BK)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: LBR1N
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7138017004
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1650.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 631.52
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Private, Above Ground, Solar Heated
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Secluded
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6276.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1441

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6276.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: O
  • Tax Census Tract: 5719.00
  • Tax Lot: 4
  • Tax Tract Number: 9984
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 505.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2025
Closed on
Aug 13, 2025
Sold by
Peter And Patty West Trust and West Jean Peter
Bought by
Rasmussen Heather and Rasmussen Richard W
Seller's Agent
Kirstal Mayorga
Keller Williams Pacific Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kirstal Mayorga
Keller Williams Pacific Estate
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,042,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$133,000
-11.32%
Views
4111
Current Estimated Value
$1,066,160

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,160
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.60%
Original Mortgage
$833,600
Outstanding Balance
$832,858
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$233,302

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2023
Sold by
West Jean Peter Remington and West Patricia Kic
Bought by
Peter And Batty West Trust and West

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2018
Sold by
Higgins Phyllis D and Phyllis D Higgins Living Trust
Bought by
Ybarra Stephanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$574,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2014
Sold by
Higgins Phyllis
Bought by
Higgins Phyllis D and Phyllis D Higgins Living Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2013
Closed on
Mar 29, 2013
Sold by
Osborne Albert E
Bought by
Higgins Phyllis
Seller's Agent
Rose Finch
The Real Estate Solution
Buyer's Agent
Mike Medina
California Properties & Realty
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-5.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.14%
Original Mortgage
$554,766
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2009
Sold by
Osborne Albert E
Bought by
Osborne Albert E and The Albert E Osborne Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$772,500
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2007
Sold by
Osborne Albert E
Bought by
Osborne Albert E and The Albert E Osborne Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 1997
Sold by
Osborne Charles B
Bought by
Osborne Charles Benson and Osborne Albert E
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 $1,042,000 Wfg National Title
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- Fidelity National Title Comp
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $565,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $833,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $574,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $554,766 FHA
Previous Owner $772,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/25/2025 09/25/25 Sold $1,042,000 -0.8% $632 / Sq Ft
08/28/2025 08/28/25 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $1,050,000 -8.7% $636 / Sq Ft
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Price Changed $1,149,900 -2.1% $697 / Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 For Sale $1,175,000 0.0% $712 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 For Rent $1,495 0.0% --
01/20/2023 01/20/23 Sold $740,000 0.0% $490 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/19/2022 12/19/22 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2022 12/17/22 Off Market $740,000 -- --
12/09/2022 12/09/22 Price Changed $799,000 -10.7% $529 / Sq Ft
11/11/2022 11/11/22 Price Changed $895,000 -10.5% $593 / Sq Ft
10/24/2022 10/24/22 For Sale $999,999 +77.0% $662 / Sq Ft
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Sold $565,000 0.0% $374 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/28/2013 03/28/13 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2013 03/08/13 Price Changed $565,000 -3.4% $374 / Sq Ft
02/21/2013 02/21/13 Price Changed $585,000 -2.5% $387 / Sq Ft
02/13/2013 02/13/13 For Sale $599,900 -- $397 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,809 $769,895 $615,916 $153,979
2024 $9,809 $754,800 $603,840 $150,960
2023 $10,658 $821,304 $643,320 $177,984
2022 $10,003 $805,201 $630,706 $174,495
2021 $9,810 $789,414 $618,340 $171,074
2019 $7,950 $623,699 $498,962 $124,737
2018 $7,683 $611,471 $489,179 $122,292
2016 $7,068 $587,730 $470,185 $117,545
2015 $6,782 $578,903 $463,123 $115,780
2014 $6,733 $567,565 $454,052 $113,513
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25152460

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7138-017-004