Sandy Bruce
Estate Properties
(424) 380-7740
77 Total Sales
3 in Hermosa Beach
$2.2M - $2.4M Price Range
848 1st St Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Hermosa Beach AreaEstimated Value: $1,170,000 - $1,431,952
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,350
Sq Ft
$957/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Updated Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Hermosa View Elementary School Rated A
- 0.46 Acre Lot
- Deck
About This Home
As of November 2025This stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome has been fully remodeled from top to bottom with a modern coastal feel. Step inside to find brand-new flooring throughout, a brand-new kitchen featuring quartz countertops with a cascading island, sleek wood cabinetry, and all new stainless steel appliances. The open-concept living area is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Both bedrooms are conveniently located downstairs, offering comfort and privacy. Enjoy the fresh ocean air from two inviting balconies. Additional highlights include beautifully updated bathrooms with new vanities and designer tile work, a 2-car attached garage with extra storage, and in-unit laundry. Just a short stroll to the Hermosa Beach Pier, great restaurants, boutique shopping, and award-winning schools—this home offers the best of beach living with a move-in ready modern design.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Brokerage Email: susan@hoffmanmurphy.com License #01008829 Listed on: 10/09/2025
Co-Listed By
Keller Williams Realty Brokerage Email: susan@hoffmanmurphy.com License #01372048
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1978 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- End Unit
- 1 Common Wall
HOA Fees
- $300 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,350 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Laundry in Garage
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas and Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Living Room Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Tax Tract Number 33377
- Assessor Parcel Number 4186031043
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Master Insurance
- 9 Units
- Surfside HOA, Phone Number (562) 630-7970
- York Condo HOA
- Maintained Community
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2025
Closed on
Nov 3, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Murphy
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jill Reeder
Compass
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,000
6.67%
Views
37
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
$12,238
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.31%
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Outstanding Balance
$873,261
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$418,977
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Murphy
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laura Grabher
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Views
3
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
222.09%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Sandy Bruce
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Audrey Judson
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39 Total Sales
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$1,565,000 Price
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Brad Hansen
Brad Hansen
ENRG Realty, Inc
(949) 570-5651
89 Total Sales
2 in Hermosa Beach
$1,665,888 Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,280,000 | Stewart Title Company | ||
| $850,000 | Stewart Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $880,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $153,150 | ||
| Previous Owner | $154,398 | ||
| Previous Owner | $149,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 11/25/25 | Sold | $1,280,000 | +6.7% | $948 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +41.2% | $889 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Sold | $850,000 | 0.0% | $630 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $630 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,752 | $312,344 | $222,750 | $89,594 |
| 2024 | $3,571 | $306,221 | $218,383 | $87,838 |
| 2023 | $3,503 | $300,217 | $214,101 | $86,116 |
| 2022 | $3,439 | $294,331 | $209,903 | $84,428 |
| 2021 | $3,410 | $288,561 | $205,788 | $82,773 |
| 2019 | $3,322 | $280,004 | $199,685 | $80,319 |
| 2018 | $3,198 | $274,515 | $195,770 | $78,745 |
| 2016 | $3,031 | $263,857 | $188,169 | $75,688 |
| 2015 | $2,975 | $259,895 | $185,343 | $74,552 |
| 2014 | $2,814 | $254,805 | $181,713 | $73,092 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Susan Murphy
Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Murphy
Keller Williams Realty
(310) 939-9393
209 Total Sales
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Laura Grabher
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Laura Grabher
Keller Williams Realty
(310) 939-9393
154 Total Sales
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Jill Reeder
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jill Reeder
Compass
(310) 924-9311
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25234436
APN: 4186-031-043
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