Villa Riviera 800 E Ocean Blvd Unit 505 Long Beach, CA 90802
Alamitos Beach Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
841
Sq Ft
$657/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Ocean View
- Updated Kitchen
- Long Beach Polytechnic High School Rated A
- Property has ocean access
- 51,673 Sq Ft lot
About This Home
As of October 2023Great opportunity to own an ocean view condo in the iconic Villa Riviera, a landmark historic building in the heart of downtown Long Beach. This one bed, one bath condo features charming French windows providing cool ocean breezes and spectacular views from every room. Amenities include original hardwood floors, deco tile in bath, granite kitchen w/ updated cabinets, custom backsplash, charming vintage oven & stove, pantry space, dishwasher, fridge, microwave & original built-in china cabinets. The Villa Riviera is on the National Register of Historic Places & this home is one of the very few where every detail was considered in maintaining the original integrity of the era. This unit offers the tax savings of the Mills Act, which will transfer to the new owner. All utilities are included in the HOA fees: heat, electricity, gas, hot water, cable TV & Internet. Very high walk score of 92; close to restaurants, bars, shopping, and public transit. Nearby the East Village, Shoreline Village, Downtown 7 mile bike path, Aquarium of the Pacific, East Village Arts District, and right on the ocean. Relax on the large community sundeck where you can BBQ and enjoy views of the ocean, Catalina Island, the Queen Mary, holiday fireworks displays and many other events. Don't miss a great opportunity to live on the beach in style.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
First Team Real Estate License #01296354 Listed on: 08/04/2017
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,925
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- Beach Front
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- Two or More Common Walls
- Front Yard Sprinklers
HOA Fees
- $657 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
Home Design
- Copper Roof
- Steel Beams
- Pre-Cast Concrete Construction
Interior Spaces
- 841 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- French Mullion Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Bathtub with Shower
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Septic Type Unknown
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Property has ocean access
- Urban Location
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 1774
- Assessor Parcel Number 7265004041
Community Details
Overview
- The Villa Riviera Association, Phone Number (562) 437-6703
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
- Pet Restriction
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2023
Closed on
Oct 8, 2023
Sold by
Scheen Hans J and Revoca Rachel
Bought by
Spiegelberg Joseph John
Seller's Agent
Wendy Ross
Wendy Hooper Ross, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Greubel
Seven Gables Real Estate
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$579,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-1.03%
Views
304
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
$9,528
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.97%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2021
Closed on
Aug 9, 2021
Sold by
Scheen Hans J and Scheen Rachel N
Bought by
Scheen Hans J and Scheen Rachel N
Seller's Agent
Melinda Elmer
Century 21 Masters
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Ross
Wendy Hooper Ross, Broker
List Price
$509,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
6.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.16%
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Lauer Darla Ann
Bought by
Scheen Hans J and Allawos Rachel N
Seller's Agent
Melinda Elmer
Century 21 Masters
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Ross
Wendy Hooper Ross, Broker
List Price
$509,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
6.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2019
Sold by
Lauer Darla Ann
Bought by
Lauer Darla Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,158
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2017
Closed on
Oct 17, 2017
Sold by
Lauer Steven Thomas
Bought by
Lauer Darla Ann
Seller's Agent
Peggy McCullough
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Melinda Elmer
Century 21 Masters
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.70%
Original Mortgage
$459,685
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2017
Closed on
Sep 28, 2017
Sold by
Archilla Ruben
Bought by
Lauer Darla Ann
Seller's Agent
Peggy McCullough
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Melinda Elmer
Century 21 Masters
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$459,685
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2017
Sold by
Archilla Ruben
Bought by
Archilla Ruben and Archilla Illary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2003
Sold by
Liboon John P and Levin Wendy Jo
Bought by
Archilla Ruben D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 1995
Sold by
Fitzpatrick Louise W
Bought by
Fitzpatrick Louise W and Louise W Fitzpatrick Family Trust
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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 | $579,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $540,000 | Orange Coast Ttl Co Of Socal | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Riverside | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $445,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title 365 | |
| Grant Deed | $142,500 | North American Title Co | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $405,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $451,948 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $452,158 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $459,685 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $156,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $28,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2023 10/16/23 | Sold | $579,000 | 0.0% | $688 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2023 09/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/02/2023 08/02/23 | Price Changed | $579,000 | -1.0% | $688 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | For Sale | $585,000 | +8.3% | $696 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2021 07/22/21 | Sold | $540,000 | +6.1% | $642 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2021 06/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/22/2021 06/22/21 | For Sale | $509,000 | +14.4% | $605 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2017 10/26/17 | Sold | $445,000 | 0.0% | $529 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2017 09/25/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/04/2017 08/04/17 | For Sale | $445,000 | -- | $529 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,925 | $224,000 | $120,000 | $104,000 |
| 2023 | $2,814 | $215,000 | $140,000 | $75,000 |
| 2022 | $2,228 | $176,000 | $100,000 | $76,000 |
| 2021 | $2,301 | $176,000 | $100,000 | $76,000 |
| 2020 | $2,053 | $154,000 | $100,000 | $54,000 |
| 2019 | $1,984 | $147,300 | $100,000 | $47,300 |
| 2018 | $2,204 | $166,500 | $80,000 | $86,500 |
| 2016 | $1,871 | $146,500 | $80,000 | $66,500 |
| 2015 | $1,530 | $120,500 | $60,000 | $60,500 |
| 2014 | $1,593 | $117,700 | $60,000 | $57,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Wendy Ross
Seller's Agent in 2023
Wendy Ross
Wendy Hooper Ross, Broker
(949) 870-2424
2 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Lisa Greubel
L
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Lisa Greubel
Seven Gables Real Estate
(714) 731-3777
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Christine Greubel
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Christine Greubel
Seven Gables Real Estate
(714) 731-3777
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Melinda Elmer
Seller's Agent in 2021
Melinda Elmer
Century 21 Masters
(562) 316-2915
6 in this area
266 Total Sales
-
Peggy McCullough
Seller's Agent in 2017
Peggy McCullough
First Team Real Estate
(714) 925-3154
57 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Kerry Castillo
Century 21 Masters
About Villa Riviera
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PW17180218
APN: 7265-004-041
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