626 Lake Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648, Huntington Beach, 92648 - 1 bed, 1 bath
626 Lake Street
Huntington Beach, California 92648
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 626 Lake Street, Huntington Beach, California 92648 is currently available with a list price of $669,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features several recent upgrades including new paint, fireplace tile, and stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, range, microwave). While the structure dates to 1989, the interior has been well-maintained and modernized with engineered wood flooring, granite countertops, and newer cabinetry, meeting the criteria for a well-maintained home with minimal wear.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
High School: Huntington Beach High School (9/10).
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated in the desirable Villas Del Mar community, this property offers exceptional proximity to the Huntington Beach pier and coastline, providing a quintessential beach lifestyle.
- Turn-Key Modern Upgrades
The unit features extensive recent improvements including new stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, granite countertops, and engineered wood flooring, ensuring a move-in-ready experience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 844, other record living area = 726.
- High Monthly HOA Dues
The monthly association fee of $673 is relatively high for a one-bedroom unit, which may impact the overall affordability and monthly carrying costs for potential buyers.
- Lack of Scenic Views
The property lacks any significant views and its ground-floor proximity to community amenities like the pool and gym may result in increased foot traffic and reduced privacy.
About 626 Lake Street
NEW NEW NEW. New items are: Paint, Fireplace tile, Dishwasher, range, Microwave. Close to beach and pier. This bottom floor unit requiring no stairs has upgrades including granite countertops, newer, kitchen cabinets, beautiful new fireplace tile work, newer ceiling fan, beautiful engineered wood flooring, Direct access attached one car garage and designated open parking spot, steps to pool, barbecue, and gym. Separate laundry room. Beautiful Community Features: Wrought-iron gated entry with courtyard water feature, pool & spa, workout room, community BBQ area, recreation room.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1989
- Lot Size
- 9,999 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $673.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Huntington Beach Unified Schools
Agnes L. Smith Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Ethel Dwyer Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 mi
Huntington Beach High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.0 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 23% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 27% |
| Square foot | 844 | 1,114 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 9,999 | 9,999 | 50% |
| Price | $669.0K | $830.0K | 23% |
| Price per sq ft | $793 | $737 | 61% |
| Built year | 1989 | 1987 | 55% |
| HOA | $673.0 | $572 | 70% |
| Days on market | 20 | 182 | 2% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 15, 2026
$669,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 26, 1997
$126,000
Public Record