NOT LISTED FOR SALE

950 Marvista Ave Seal Beach, CA 90740

Estimated Value: $1,715,454 - $1,837,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,355 Sq Ft
$1,314/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 25, 2025

Last sale price $1,800,000 $1,328 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,515 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • J. H. Mcgaugh Elementary School Rated A
  • Cottage
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of November 2025

Welcome to Coastal Living in Seal Beach. Introducing a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence located on the picturesque Hill in Seal Beach, where casual elegance meets cottage charm. As you approach, the meticulously manicured landscaping greets you, complemented by a charming wooden bench on the covered brick front patio and an inviting extra-wide front door. Step inside to experience the thoughtfully designed open floor plan, adorned with exquisite white oak flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the living areas. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring stunning quartzite countertops, classic lantern-style tile backsplash, and timeless shaker-style cabinets, all enhanced by top-of-the-line Thermador appliances. The spacious dining area boasts a generous built-in nook, elegantly bridging the kitchen and living room. The living room offers a cozy ambiance, centered around a marble tile gas fireplace framed by a custom white wood mantle. It opens effortlessly to the south-facing backyard, a tranquil retreat ideal for outdoor living. This serene space is surrounded by tall hedges for privacy, featuring a large covered dining area, two separate sitting areas, walking paths around vibrant flower beds, a soothing fountain, and versatile vegetable planters. The three well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for modern living, exceeding the expected square footage. Two bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms adorned with classic white subway tile, along with thoughtfully designed closets for optimal storage. The third bedroom, enhanced with French doors opening to the living room, offers flexible use as a bedroom or a home office. The third bathroom is conveniently located in the hall and showcases elegant white tile wainscoting, with all bathrooms finished in ceramic tile flooring. Ideally located within walking distance to Main Street Seal Beach, the ocean, McGaugh Elementary School, grocery stores, and local shops, this home also falls within the award-winning Los Alamitos School District. With easy access to business hubs in Los Angeles, Irvine, and Orange County, you are just minutes away from the 405, 605, and 22 freeways. Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace the idyllic coastal lifestyle in Seal Beach!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lorette Murphree

So Cal Dwell Brokerage Phone: 562-397-1735 License #01271840 Listed on: 10/30/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Panzica

Keller Williams Pacific Estate License #01854556

Keller Williams Pacific Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,355 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in Garage

Kitchen

  • Six Burner Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Mc Gaugh Elementary School
  • Oak/Mcauliffe Middle School
  • Los Alamitos High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 250
  • Tax Tract Number 1817
  • Assessor Parcel Number 19913506
  • $675 per year additional tax assessments
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • The Hill Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Water Sports
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958 | Remodeled

Lot Details

5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: The Hill (TH)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 19913506
  • Year Built: 1958
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1355.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1328.41
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Brick
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Gutters, Park, Watersports, Sidewalks, Storm Drains

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mc Gaugh
  • High School: Los Alamitos
  • Middle Or Junior School: Oak/McAuliffe
  • Elementary School #2: MCGAU
  • High School2: LOSALA

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1263

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 250
  • Tax Tract Number: 1817
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 675.00

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2025
Closed on
Nov 12, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lorette Murphree
So Cal Dwell
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Panzica
Keller Williams Pacific Estate
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
2.86%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
$1,780,864

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$19,136
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2017
Closed on
Feb 6, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Rietveld
Realty One Group West
Buyer's Agent
Genie Hidalgo
First Team Real Estate
List Price
$859,900
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.14%
Original Mortgage
$688,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,800,000 Ticor Title Company
-- None Available
$860,000 Western Resources Title Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $688,000
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 $1,800,000 +2.9% $1,328 / Sq Ft
11/03/2025 11/03/25 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2025 10/30/25 For Sale $1,750,000 +103.5% $1,292 / Sq Ft
03/06/2017 03/06/17 Sold $860,000 0.0% $720 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/01/2017 02/01/17 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2017 01/29/17 For Sale $859,900 -- $720 / 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 $11,418 $998,099 $935,428 $62,671
2024 $11,418 $978,529 $917,086 $61,443
2023 $11,162 $959,343 $899,104 $60,239
2022 $11,046 $940,533 $881,475 $59,058
2021 $10,799 $922,092 $864,192 $57,900
2020 $10,815 $912,638 $855,331 $57,307
2019 $10,481 $894,744 $838,560 $56,184
2018 $10,001 $877,200 $822,117 $55,083
2017 $1,264 $72,013 $36,993 $35,020
2016 $1,237 $70,601 $36,267 $34,334
2015 $1,214 $69,541 $35,722 $33,819
2014 $1,181 $68,179 $35,022 $33,157
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW25249191

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 199-135-06

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