3454 Cerritos, Long Beach, California 90807, Long Beach, 90807 - 3 bed, 2 bath

3454 Cerritos, Long Beach, California 90807 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,300,000$1,806/sqft
Est. Value: $1,288,772
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FairlyEstimate
3454 Cerritos, Long Beach, California 90807
3Beds
2Baths
1,806Sqft
6,398Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,288,772.07) is $11,227.93 (0%) lower than the list price ($1,300,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Prime Location & Accessibility: Situated in the highly sought-after Bixby Knolls–Cal Heights neighborhood, offering excellent schools, popular restaurants, shopping, and convenient access to both LA and Orange Counties.
Top Cons:
Age of Property: Built in 1936, while updated, the property may still present maintenance considerations or require further investment typical of an older home.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.30M vs avg $1.07M (+$230,500)69%
Size:1,806 sqft vs avg 1,820.5 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$720 vs avg $65065%

More Insights

Built in 1936 (90 years old).
Condition: Built in 1936, this home has undergone extensive and thoughtful renovations, including a newer roof, updated plumbing and gas lines, a new water heater, and EV charging capability. The primary en-suite bathroom is beautifully remodeled with modern finishes, and the kitchen features new flooring and refurbished cabinetry, making it stylish and functional. While one bathroom retains a vintage aesthetic and the kitchen has some older appliances/finishes (tile countertops, older built-in oven), and central AC is not mentioned, the significant updates to major systems and key living areas ensure it is move-in ready with minimal wear and tear, aligning with the 'Good' condition criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years.
Year Built
1936
Close
-
List price
$1.3M
Original List price
$1.3M
Price/Sqft
$720
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
SB25280768
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: City Lights
Patio
ViewCity Lights

About this home

Welcome to this exceptional Bixby Knolls–Cal Heights charmer, perfectly situated in one of Long Beach’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This home truly shows like a designer residence, offering timeless character and thoughtful updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile den/office that can easily become a 4th bedroom, the flexible floorplan adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal impresses—highlighted by a newer roof, fresh exterior paint, brick driveway with ample off-street parking, and beautifully landscaped brick planters leading to a welcoming front entry. Inside, classic charm meets modern comfort with original wood floors, custom built-ins, and a delightful vintage bathroom that adds character you won’t find in today’s new builds. The inviting living room is rich with warmth, featuring a cozy fireplace, exposed wood ceiling beams, and built-in shelving, creating a perfect space to relax or gather. The spacious, light-filled kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing eye-catching tile and backsplash, new black-and-white checkerboard flooring, a center island with breakfast bar seating, and refurbished cabinetry. Flowing seamlessly into the dining area, this open layout is ideal for entertaining and everyday living, enhanced by high ceilings and abundant natural light. Retreat to the generous primary suite, complete with new LVP flooring, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled en-suite bath filled with natural light. French doors open directly to the backyard, offering private access to your own tranquil outdoor escape. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring brick steps, planters, a covered patio and seating area, fruit trees, and a dedicated gas line ready for a BBQ or spa. There is also convenient access to the oversized two-car garage with ample storage and exciting ADU potential. Additional upgrades include newer plumbing and gas lines, water heater, and EV charging capability. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood close to excellent schools, popular restaurants, and shopping, with easy access to both LA and Orange Counties, this home truly offers the best of comfort, charm, and location.

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Amy Wilson
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
02/14/23
Sold
$1,010,000
08/31/09
Sold
$565,000
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 1936, this home has undergone extensive and thoughtful renovations, including a newer roof, updated plumbing and gas lines, a new water heater, and EV charging capability. The primary en-suite bathroom is beautifully remodeled with modern finishes, and the kitchen features new flooring and refurbished cabinetry, making it stylish and functional. While one bathroom retains a vintage aesthetic and the kitchen has some older appliances/finishes (tile countertops, older built-in oven), and central AC is not mentioned, the significant updates to major systems and key living areas ensure it is move-in ready with minimal wear and tear, aligning with the 'Good' condition criteria for a property extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Prime Location & Accessibility: Situated in the highly sought-after Bixby Knolls–Cal Heights neighborhood, offering excellent schools, popular restaurants, shopping, and convenient access to both LA and Orange Counties.
Thoughtful Updates & Timeless Charm: The home beautifully blends original wood floors, custom built-ins, and an exposed wood beam ceiling with significant modern upgrades including a newer roof, fresh exterior paint, updated plumbing/gas lines, water heater, and EV charging capability.
Flexible Living Space: Features a versatile den/office that can easily convert into a fourth bedroom, providing adaptability for various lifestyle needs.
Stylish & Functional Kitchen: The spacious, light-filled kitchen boasts eye-catching tile, new black-and-white checkerboard flooring, a center island with breakfast bar, and refurbished cabinetry, ideal for entertaining.
Outdoor Oasis & ADU Potential: The private backyard offers a covered patio, fruit trees, a dedicated gas line for BBQ/spa, and an oversized two-car garage with ample storage and exciting Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) potential.

Cons

Age of Property: Built in 1936, while updated, the property may still present maintenance considerations or require further investment typical of an older home.
Lack of Central Air Conditioning: The description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a significant drawback for comfort during warmer months in Southern California.
Vintage Bathroom Aesthetic: One bathroom is described as 'vintage,' which, while charming to some, may not appeal to all buyers seeking fully modernized fixtures and finishes throughout.
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