265 E Norton Street, Long Beach, California 90805, Long Beach, 90805 - 2 bed, 1 bath

265 E Norton Street, Long Beach, California 90805 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$699,000$886/sqft
Est. Value: $714,765
2%
FairlyEstimate
265 E Norton Street, Long Beach, California 90805
2Beds
1Bath
886Sqft
5,533Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value mostly matches the list price at $699,000.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Architectural Charm & Modern Updates: The property boasts charming, classic Spanish-style architecture thoughtfully paired with tasteful, contemporary updates throughout, offering a blend of historic character and modern comfort.
Top Cons:
Recently Sold Property: The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-11-05. The sold price is $540,000.00. The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-07. The sold price is $420,000.00.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$699.0K vs avg $726.0K ($-27,000)34%
Size:886 sqft vs avg 1,118.5 sqft18%
Price/sqft:$789 vs avg $64185%

More Insights

Built in 1929 (97 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1929, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, as evidenced by the description and images. The kitchen features new cabinets, quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. The bathroom is fully updated with a new vanity, modern fixtures, and new tile. New LVP flooring is installed throughout, walls are freshly painted, and modern mini-split AC units are visible. The property is explicitly described as 'move-in ready' and 'well maintained,' indicating all components are virtually new and meet current quality standards.
Year Built
1929
Close
-
List price
$699K
Original List price
$699K
Price/Sqft
$789
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
WS26010474
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
View-

About this home

Welcome to this charming Spanish-style gem in North Long Beach, offering warmth, character, and move-in ready appeal! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is filled with classic architectural details that give it timeless charm, thoughtfully paired with tasteful updates throughout. The inviting living space flows into a bright and beautifully updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, new quartz countertops, and new appliances, along with a cozy breakfast nook. Just off the kitchen, you'll also find a separate laundry room, adding everyday convenience without taking away from the home's charm. Outside, the large lot offers endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, future expansion, and exceptional flexibility for parking. The front driveway leads to a detached one-car garage, while alley access and a sliding private gate provides generous additional parking — ideal for RVs, work trucks, boats, or recreational toys. Updated, well maintained, and full of ADU potential, this Spanish-style home is a rare opportunity to enjoy charm, space, and versatility all in one.

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HANNA FLOYD
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
11/05/25
Sold
$540,000
10/07/25
Sold
$420,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1929, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, as evidenced by the description and images. The kitchen features new cabinets, quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. The bathroom is fully updated with a new vanity, modern fixtures, and new tile. New LVP flooring is installed throughout, walls are freshly painted, and modern mini-split AC units are visible. The property is explicitly described as 'move-in ready' and 'well maintained,' indicating all components are virtually new and meet current quality standards.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Architectural Charm & Modern Updates: The property boasts charming, classic Spanish-style architecture thoughtfully paired with tasteful, contemporary updates throughout, offering a blend of historic character and modern comfort.
Fully Updated Kitchen: Features a bright and beautifully updated kitchen with new cabinets, quartz countertops, and new appliances, providing a modern and functional culinary space.
Exceptional Parking & Versatility: Offers extensive parking flexibility, including a detached one-car garage, front driveway, and generous additional parking via alley access and a private gate, ideal for RVs, boats, or work vehicles.
Large Lot with ADU/Expansion Potential: Sits on a large 5533 sqft lot presenting significant opportunities for outdoor entertaining, future expansion, and potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
Move-in Ready Condition: Described as 'move-in ready' and 'well maintained,' indicating that buyers can occupy the home without immediate major renovations.

Cons

Recently Sold Property: The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-11-05. The sold price is $540,000.00. The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-07. The sold price is $420,000.00.
Limited Bedroom/Bathroom Count: The property features only 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, which may restrict appeal to buyers needing more living or private space.
Compact Interior Square Footage: At 886 sqft, the interior living space is relatively small, potentially limiting comfort for some lifestyles or future growth.
Absence of Desirable Views: The property description explicitly states 'view:None,' indicating a lack of desirable scenic views that could otherwise enhance property value.
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