4549 Birchwood, Seal Beach, California 90740, Seal Beach, 90740 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Seal Beach, California 90740
This Turnkey Single-Family Residence is listed at $1,650,000, representing a premium offering aligned with its $1,552,560 Fair Market Value. Featuring an Excellent Condition Rating, the home showcases a Chef-Caliber Kitchen with Thermador appliances and a Remodeled Master Suite with high-end Italian hardware. Situated in the prestigious Los Alamitos Unified School District, including the 10/10 rated Francis Hopkinson Elementary, this property delivers a sophisticated coastal lifestyle. With dual 220V EV Chargers and a private Patio, it is an ideal sanctuary for growing families or luxury-seeking professionals.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4549 Birchwood Subject | $1,650,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,914 | $810 | - |
A 4365 Birchwood Sold | $1,525,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,011 | $758 | 0.2 mi |
B 4589 Almond Avenue Sold | $1,553,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,914 | $811 | 0.1 mi |
C 3550 Bluebell Street Sold | $1,525,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,914 | $797 | 0.6 mi |
D 4601 Guava Avenue Sold | $1,310,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,642 | $798 | 0.2 mi |
E 4640 Hazelnut Avenue Sold | $1,365,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,642 | $831 | 0.3 mi |
F 4664 Hazelnut Avenue Sold | $1,949,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,488 | $783 | 0.3 mi |
G 3841 Heather Street Pending | $1,569,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,016 | $778 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1968, the property has undergone an extensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features a chef-caliber kitchen with premium Thermador and KitchenAid appliances, fully remodeled bathrooms with Italian hardware and smart mirrors, recessed lighting throughout, dual-pane windows, and modern electrical upgrades including dual 220V EV chargers.
Elementary School: Francis Hopkinson Elementary School (10/10). High School: Los Alamitos High School (9/10).
The property features a chef-caliber kitchen with Thermador and KitchenAid appliances, a remodeled master suite with Italian hardware, and dual 220V EV chargers, offering a turnkey experience with premium finishes.
Located within the prestigious Los Alamitos Unified School District, the home provides access to top-rated schools (ratings 8-10), which is a significant driver for long-term property value and family appeal.
The listing price has been increased twice from an original $1.5M to $1.65M, which may create friction with buyers and lead to extended days on market if the valuation exceeds local comps.
With a 5,200 square foot lot, the outdoor space is relatively compact for a four-bedroom home at this price point, potentially limiting options for significant backyard expansion or large-scale entertaining.
Prime Location: Discover the sought-after Princeton model in the desirable College Park East community, located within the highly regarded Los Alamitos School District. This bright and airy residence showcases a thoughtful floor plan complemented by an array of quality upgrades that truly set it apart. Step into the upgraded kitchen, a culinary haven featuring elegant Granite countertops Cabinetry offers Handles from Belgium, modern recessed lighting. The high-end appliances make cooking a pleasure, including a Thermador cooktop, KitchenAid microwave, GE oven and fridge, LG dishwasher, and an LG washer and dryer purchased just last year. If that's not enough, the entire home is enhanced with stylish, recessed lighting throughout. The interior details are all about ease and elegance, with low-maintenance wood and tile flooring that enhance the open feel of the space. Energy efficiency is improved with dual-pane windows, keeping your home comfortable year-round. A cozy fireplace anchors the formal living room, while a distinct family room and a dedicated dining room offer excellent flow for entertaining friends and family. Master bedroom, with beautiful wood flooring and a remodeled ensuite bathroom. This spectacular Master bathroom comes complete with a dual-sink vanity, high-end Italian hardware, smart mirror, and a luxurious tiled shower topped with a high-end rain shower head. The master also boasts a generous walk-in closet and a private sliding glass door that opens to the backyard, a perfect spot for relaxation. Don't forget the vibrant blue bathroom with its smart mirror and exquisite glass-enclosed shower, offering functionality and flair. Convenience is yours with a dedicated indoor laundry area with high-capacity washer and dryer to make everyday tasks easier. Home is also a hub for eco-friendly innovation! This residence features dual 220V electric vehicle chargers, ready to power up two EVs simultaneously. Beyond the doorstep, this property offers the quintessential Southern California lifestyle—just minutes away from the beach, local shops, well-maintained parks, and community tennis and pickleball courts, 2 golf courses (Old Ranch and Navy). Whether you're looking for relaxation or recreation, this home delivers on all fronts. Welcome to your dream home, where style meets comfort in the heart of a prime location!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 2.1 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 3.3 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,914 | 2,016 | 42% |
| Lot Size | 5,200 | 5,200 | 50% |
| Price | $1.65M | $1.65M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $862 | $839 | 56% |
| Built year | 1968 | 1966 | 51% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 138 | 180 | 37% |
Mar 1, 2026
$1,650,000
$1,625,000
+2% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Feb 24, 2026
$1,625,000
$1,500,000
+8% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Dec 5, 2025
$1,500,000
Initial Listing
Oct 21, 2014
$710,000
Public Record
Sep 1, 1999
$360,000
Public Record