6271 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, California 90805, Long Beach, 90805 - 3 bed, 2 bath
ACTIVE$699,950$1,301/sqft
Est. Value: $634,908
-9%
AboveEstimate
6271 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, California 90805
3Beds
2Baths
1,301Sqft
3,975Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($634,908.455) is $65,041.545 (9%) lower than the list price ($699,950). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Flexible Zoning: The property is zoned LBCCA (Long Beach Community Commercial Area), allowing for a wide range of potential residential and commercial uses, appealing to diverse buyers.
Top Cons:
Property Age: Built in 1947, the property is older, suggesting potential for outdated systems, deferred maintenance, or the need for significant modernization.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$700.0K vs avg $726.0K ($-26,050)34%
Size:1,301 sqft vs avg 1,127.5 sqft71%
Price/sqft:$538 vs avg $64022%
More Insights
Built in 1947 (79 years old).
Condition: Built in 1947, this property features severely outdated kitchen and bathrooms, likely reflecting styles from 30-50+ years ago, requiring substantial rehabilitation. The kitchen has dated dark wood cabinets, worn laminate countertops, an old built-in oven, and a fluorescent light panel. Bathrooms exhibit extremely dated fixtures, colors (e.g., yellow/green tub, turquoise walls), and tilework. The property lacks central HVAC, relying on window AC units and wall heaters. While functional, major components and aesthetics are significantly behind current standards, necessitating extensive modernization.
Year Built
1947
Close
-
List price
$700K
Original List price
$700K
Price/Sqft
$538
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC26001400
Home ConditionPoor
Features
Patio
ViewNeighborhood
About this home
6271 Cherry Ave is a well-located 3-bedroom, 2-bath property in North Long Beach situated on an approx. 3,975 sq ft deep lot zoned LBCCA (Long Beach Community Commercial Area), allowing for a range of potential residential and commercial uses. The property features alley access with two garages and an artist’s loft above, offering added versatility. Centrally located along Cherry Avenue near shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or developers seeking a property with flexibility and potential upside. Buyer and Buyer’s Agent to verify zoning, permitted uses, lot size, and development potential.
K
Kurt Steffien
Listing Agent
Price History
Date
Event
Price
12/05/96
Sold
$120,000
Condition Rating
Poor
Built in 1947, this property features severely outdated kitchen and bathrooms, likely reflecting styles from 30-50+ years ago, requiring substantial rehabilitation. The kitchen has dated dark wood cabinets, worn laminate countertops, an old built-in oven, and a fluorescent light panel. Bathrooms exhibit extremely dated fixtures, colors (e.g., yellow/green tub, turquoise walls), and tilework. The property lacks central HVAC, relying on window AC units and wall heaters. While functional, major components and aesthetics are significantly behind current standards, necessitating extensive modernization.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Flexible Zoning: The property is zoned LBCCA (Long Beach Community Commercial Area), allowing for a wide range of potential residential and commercial uses, appealing to diverse buyers.
Versatile Outbuildings: Features alley access with two garages and an artist’s loft above, providing significant added versatility for various uses such as a studio, additional storage, or potential ADU.
Strategic Location: Centrally located along Cherry Avenue, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes.
Development & Investment Potential: Ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or developers seeking a property with flexibility and potential for future upside due to its zoning and lot characteristics.
Functional Residential Layout: The main residence offers a practical 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom configuration, suitable for families or rental income.
Cons
Property Age: Built in 1947, the property is older, suggesting potential for outdated systems, deferred maintenance, or the need for significant modernization.
Extensive Buyer Due Diligence: The listing explicitly states that buyers must verify zoning, permitted uses, lot size, and development potential, which can add complexity and time to the purchase process.
Non-Premium View: The property offers a 'Neighborhood' view, which, while present, lacks the premium appeal of panoramic, ocean, or city lights views that could significantly enhance value.