5874 Cerritos Ave Long Beach, CA 90805
Houghton Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,334
Sq Ft
4,622
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Open Floorplan
- Spanish Architecture
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of May 2025Fabulously Updated Spanish Tudor Home with Paid Solar and Detached Garage/Potential ADU! Superbly located within the Long Beach Uptown Business District, this 3BR/2BA, 1,334sqft property affords unparalleled convenience in one of North Long Beach’s most desirable areas. Bursting with activities and excellent cuisine, it is home to beautiful parks, vibrant gardens, Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, highly-rated restaurants, and a food hall. Originally built in 1931, the newly updated home is the ideal blend of historic charm and modern functionality. Reimagined to absolute design perfection, the interior features a character-rich foyer with stained glass, gorgeous NEW wood flooring, BRAND-NEW LED Sunco Ultra-Thin LED Recessed Ceiling Lights, BRAND-NEW windows, BRAND-NEW interior doors throughout, and an expansive living room with vintage green tulip wall sconces and an electric fireplace with Mexican ceramic tilework. Outfitted with top-of-the-line stainless-steel appliances, the dreamy gourmet eat-in kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, custom shaker cabinetry, gas stove, antique brass hardware, oversized 32.5” single bowl durable quartz composite kitchen sink, and a stunning Santa Barbara Spanish tile backsplash. For more formal occasions and holidays, the adjoining formal dining space may be used for hosting an elegant dinner. All three bedrooms are generously sized for abundant comfort and style, while the luxuriously renovated full bathrooms offer elevated self-care routines. Enjoy the sumptuous aesthetic of frameless glass showers, chic storage vanities, brush gold accents, and captivating tilework (terracotta flooring in one bathroom). Enclosed for privacy, the entertainment-friendly backyard has a large concrete patio, newly sodded greenspace, and a bonus storage shed. Additional considerations include an extra-wide and long driveway, detached 1+car garage (easily converted into two-car garage or profitable ADU-water and power already exist), BRAND-NEW garage door, 20 NEW paid solar panels with 200amp NEW electrical panel (2021), solar panel generates est. avg. 852kWh/month, NEW roof (2021), BRAND-NEW HVAC System, BRAND-NEW tankless water heater, BRAND-NEW sprinkler system, and much more! Get all the exclusive advantages of this classic California beauty, and life your best life in trendy North Long Beach!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Universal Elite Realty Brokerage Phone: 626-353-2384 License #01946974 Listed on: 04/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,498
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- 4,622 Sq Ft Lot
- Brick Fence
- Rectangular Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned LBR1N
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Spanish Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,334 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Electric Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- North Long Beach Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 4 / 23
- Tax Tract Number 6521
- Assessor Parcel Number 7124025004
- $330 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2024
Sold by
Gill Dennis Eugene
Bought by
Dennis E Gill Trust and Gill
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2013
Sold by
Gill Dennis Eugene
Bought by
Gill Dennis Eugene
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,293
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $63,649 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $45,293 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Sold | $867,000 | -0.3% | $650 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Price Changed | $870,000 | +8.9% | $652 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2025 04/12/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $599 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,498 | $102,745 | $32,769 | $69,976 |
| 2024 | $1,498 | $100,731 | $32,127 | $68,604 |
| 2023 | $1,472 | $98,757 | $31,498 | $67,259 |
| 2022 | $1,391 | $96,822 | $30,881 | $65,941 |
| 2021 | $1,355 | $94,925 | $30,276 | $64,649 |
| 2019 | $1,334 | $92,112 | $29,379 | $62,733 |
| 2018 | $1,222 | $90,306 | $28,803 | $61,503 |
| 2016 | $1,116 | $86,802 | $27,686 | $59,116 |
| 2015 | $1,074 | $85,500 | $27,271 | $58,229 |
| 2014 | $1,074 | $83,826 | $26,737 | $57,089 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephen Eng
Seller's Agent in 2025
Stephen Eng
Universal Elite Realty
(626) 353-2384
1 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
Kevin Orantes
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kevin Orantes
Circle Real Estate
(562) 735-9040
2 in this area
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: AR25081088
APN: 7124-025-004
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