338 5th Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648, Huntington Beach, 92648 - 2 bed, 3 bath

338 5th Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648 home-pic-0

338 5th Street

Huntington Beach, California 92648

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
3Baths
1,647Sq Ft
82,076Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,499,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 338 5th Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648 is currently available with a list price of $1,499,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Huntington Beach Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Although built in 2000, the unit has undergone an extensive recent renovation featuring high-end modern finishes, a luxury kitchen with professional-grade appliances, updated bathrooms with contemporary tiling and fixtures, and high-quality flooring throughout. The property is in turnkey condition with no signs of deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    Elementary School: Huntington Seacliff Elementary School (9/10). High School: Huntington Beach High School (9/10).

  • Prime Coastal Location

    Situated in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach, this property offers unparalleled walkability to the Pier, Pacific City, and over 30 restaurants, embodying a true resort-style lifestyle.

  • Turnkey Furnished Offering

    The unit is sold fully furnished, including all appliances, furniture, and kitchenware, making it an ideal move-in ready primary residence or a seamless second-home acquisition.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • High Association Fees

    The monthly HOA fee of $803 is relatively high, which may be a significant consideration for buyers sensitive to ongoing carrying costs.

  • High-Traffic Urban Environment

    Being located in the center of a vibrant tourist and event hub means the property may experience elevated noise levels and heavy foot traffic during peak seasons and local festivals.

About 338 5th Street

This gorgeous “Beach Close” Plaza Almeria unit has been highly upgraded with current colors and finishes… and, it has a “Great Room” layout which is very desirable! The development features “townhouse style units” which sit on top of a gated parking garage pedestal. Walking to your front door feels like a European Village with fountains, outdoor fireplace, green planters, potted trees, and painted tile accents. The building offers all the amenities you need: elevator, secured bike storage, and ample guest parking. The unit features: 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1647 square feet of living area, West-facing views, two private balconies, luxury quality kitchen, professional quality appliances, fireplace, laundry room, two garage spaces, and storage. The primary suite has a large walk-in closet, private covered balcony, and a luxury quality bathroom with double sinks, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. Plaza Almeria is a stunning Spanish Revival inspired development located in Downtown Huntington Beach just a few steps from the soft sands and rideable waves of Surf City. It is an extraordinary, gated building in the heart of the vibrant Main Street Village... which includes the Pier, over 30 restaurants, shopping, pubs, and live entertainment. Just a couple blocks away there are three luxury 5-Star Hotels: The Hyatt Regency, Waterfront Hilton, and Pacea which offer numerous additional dining options. These upscale resorts along with nearby Pacific City Development make this one of the most desirable “resort locations” in Southern California. Arguably, the best feature of this property is “year around great weather” and enjoyment of a resort lifestyle… every day is like living a vacation getaway with numerous events and activities: Weekly Farmer’s Market, The 4th of July Parade, US Open of Surfing, Pacific Airshow, AVP Volleyball, Car Shows, and more! With so many fun things to do, your friends and family will come from far & near to visit you at your “Plaza Almeria beach house”. This is an ideal second home or primary residence… If you purchase this unit, you can start enjoying beach living right away because it includes All furnishings, pots, pans, plates... everything you see in the photos except some art (inquire for details). We can do a quick escrow if you like. Be sure to click on the 3D tour icon in whatever system you are using to view the listing!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
2000
Lot Size
82,076 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$803.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Huntington Beach Unified Schools

Agnes L. Smith Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi

8/10

John R. Peterson Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi

7/10

Joseph R. Perry Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.9 mi

6/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.02.0
50%
Baths3.03.0
50%
Square foot1,6471,835
45%
Lot Size82,0761,575
70%
Price$1.50M$1.14M
88%
Price per sq ft$910$659
97%
Built year20001989
73%
HOA$803.0$556
97%
Days on market6165
3%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Mar 1, 2026

$1,499,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Apr 2, 2014

$740,000

Public Record

Sold

Aug 28, 2012

$650,000

Public Record

Sold

Feb 11, 2002

$432,000

Public Record

Sold

Dec 29, 1999

$390,000

Public Record

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