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Seller's Agent in 2026
Thomas Martinez
Realty One Group West
(562) 513-7800
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
451 Margo Ave Long Beach, CA 90803
University Park Estates Neighborhood
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,632
Sq Ft
6,380
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Filtered Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
- Kettering Elementary School Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
About This Home
As of April 2026Welcome to a rare opportunity you don’t see every day. Hitting the market for the first time since it was purchased brand new from the builder, this beautifully maintained original owner home is located just ONE mile from Cal State Long Beach an unbeatable perk for families, faculty, students, or savvy investors who know the value of being this close to a major university. This beautifully maintained original owner home with this level of long term care and pride of ownership are hard to come by. Step inside to a bright, open living area featuring a cozy fireplace and large sliding doors that showcase your private backyard oasis complete with a sparkling pool and spa, perfect for gatherings and year round enjoyment. The layout is exceptional: the main level features THREE bedrooms. The updated kitchen includes crisp white cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Upstairs, you’ll find a second primary bedroom suite PLUS an expansive bonus room/loft a true flex space perfect for a second family room, gym, office, or entertainment zone. This is a legacy home ready for its next chapter, come experience 451 Margo St. before it’s gone.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group West Brokerage Email: tmartinezrealestate@gmail.com License #01962721 Listed on: 11/20/2025
Co-Listed By
Realty One Group West Brokerage Email: tmartinezrealestate@gmail.com License #01455629
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1960 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,380 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Vinyl Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Raised Foundation
- Interior Block Wall
- Spanish Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,632 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Dry Bar
- Two Story Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Multi-Level Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Filtered Pool
- Heated Lap Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Gas Heated Pool
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Kettering Elementary School
- Rogers Middle School
- Wilson High School
Utilities
- High Efficiency Air Conditioning
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- High Efficiency Heating System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- Phone Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 203
- Tax Tract Number 22087
- Assessor Parcel Number 7237010039
- $577 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 20, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2026
Sold by
Martinez Debra and Lynn Family Trust
Bought by
Badgley Secret Stash Trust and Badgley
Seller's Agent
Thomas Martinez
Realty One Group West
Buyer's Agent
Kristine Frapwell
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-2.58%
Views
209
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.20%
Original Mortgage
$1,208,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,206,800
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$322,491
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2024
Sold by
Lynn Catherine Caster
Bought by
Lynn Family Trust and Lynn
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2019
Sold by
Lynn Catgherine L and Lynn Catherine Caster
Bought by
Lynn Catherine Caster
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 18, 2016
Sold by
Lynn Catherine Caster
Bought by
Lynn Catherine L and The Lynn Family Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$401,043
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2005
Sold by
Lynn Ira Thomas and Lynn Catherine L
Bought by
Lynn Ira Thomas
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2003
Sold by
Lynn Ira Thomas and Lynn Catherine L
Bought by
Lynn Ira Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2002
Sold by
Lynn Ira Thomas and Lynn Catherine L
Bought by
Lynn Ira Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$386,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2001
Sold by
Lynn Ira Thomas and Lynn Catherine L
Bought by
Lynn Ira Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
7.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2001
Sold by
Lynn Ira Thomas and Lynn Catherine L
Bought by
Lynn Ira Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$364,000
Interest Rate
7.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 1997
Sold by
Family Trust Lynn Ira Jr And Catherine Trs Ly
Bought by
Lynn Ira Thomas
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1996
Sold by
Family Trust Lynn Ira Jr And Catherine Trs Ly
Bought by
Lynn Ira Thomas
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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 | $1,510,000 | Pacific Coast Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Wfg Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | New Century Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Benefit Land Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Benefit Land Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,208,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $490,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $401,043 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $413,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $386,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $364,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2026 04/01/26 | Sold | $1,510,000 | -2.6% | $574 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2025 11/20/25 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | -- | $589 / 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 | $2,341 | $159,136 | $42,878 | $116,258 |
| 2024 | $2,341 | $156,017 | $42,038 | $113,979 |
| 2023 | $2,303 | $152,959 | $41,214 | $111,745 |
| 2022 | $2,175 | $149,960 | $40,406 | $109,554 |
| 2021 | $2,117 | $147,020 | $39,614 | $107,406 |
| 2019 | $2,084 | $142,661 | $38,440 | $104,221 |
| 2018 | $1,914 | $139,865 | $37,687 | $102,178 |
| 2016 | $1,737 | $134,436 | $36,225 | $98,211 |
| 2015 | $1,672 | $132,417 | $35,681 | $96,736 |
| 2014 | $1,668 | $129,825 | $34,983 | $94,842 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Thomas Martinez
-
Cesar Miranda
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Cesar Miranda
Realty One Group West
(909) 694-0160
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
Kristine Frapwell
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kristine Frapwell
First Team Real Estate
(562) 704-2222
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW25262615
APN: 7237-010-039
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