820 Temple Avenue, Long Beach, California 90804, Long Beach, 90804 - 4 bed, 4 bath

820 Temple Avenue, Long Beach, California 90804 home-pic-0

820 Temple Avenue

Long Beach, California 90804

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
4Baths
1,724Sq Ft
5,221Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,199,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 820 Temple Avenue, Long Beach, California 90804 is currently available with a list price of $1,199,000. 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 Long 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.

Despite its 1922 construction, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations that bring it to modern standards. Key upgrades include newer electrical and plumbing systems, a recently replaced roof, central HVAC in the main house, and tankless water heaters. The interiors feature stylishly updated bathrooms, modern fixtures, and high-quality flooring across all three units, showing no signs of deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    Elementary School: Fremont Elementary School (9/10).

  • Multi-Unit Income Potential

    This triplex configuration, featuring a primary Craftsman home and two studio units with shared laundry, offers excellent rental income versatility or a 'live-in one, rent the others' opportunity.

  • Extensive Modern Upgrades

    The property seamlessly blends historic charm with essential modern infrastructure, including updated electrical and plumbing, central A/C in the main house, and tankless water heaters.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Compact Secondary Units

    The two rear units are studios with Murphy beds, which may limit the long-term tenant demographic and potentially lead to higher turnover rates compared to larger apartments.

  • Historic District Restrictions

    As a 1922 structure in a designated historic district, future renovations or exterior modifications may be subject to strict preservation guidelines and permitting processes.

About 820 Temple Avenue

An exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of the Rose Park Historic District! This beautifully updated SFH and Duplex blends timeless Craftsman charm with modern upgrades throughout. The front home is a beautiful Craftsman residence featuring 2 bedrooms, a den, and 2 stylish bathrooms with gorgeous flooring, central heat and A/C, and a spacious, private enclosed patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Tucked behind the main house are two side-by-side studio units, each opening onto a charming shared patio deck overlooking the landscaped grounds. These thoughtfully designed studios feature Murphy beds, tile flooring, wall heaters, tankless water heaters, a recently replaced roof, and each includes its own private garage space below. All three units have been upgraded with newer electrical and plumbing systems, modern fixtures, and complete landscaping enhancements, including fencing, gates, concrete work, and an irrigation system. Additional improvements include new garage doors installed in 2014, painted fences and deck in 2016. A shared laundry room with a coin-operated washer and dryer adds an extra income stream. Ideally located within walking distance to Willard Elementary School and just minutes from Cal State Long Beach, Downtown Long Beach, and the beach, this charming historic property offers both lifestyle appeal and strong investment potential. Opportunities like this don’t come around often—don’t miss it!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Triplex
Year Built
1922
Lot Size
5,221 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4 (4 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Long Beach Unified Schools

Willard Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi

5/10

Burbank Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi

6/10

Lee Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi

7/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.0-
71%
Baths4.0-
82%
Square foot1,7241,724
50%
Lot Size5,2215,292
47%
Price$1.20M$1.24M
47%
Price per sq ft$695$658
65%
Built year19221925
41%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market18170
6%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 16, 2026

$1,199,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Feb 16, 2017

$800,000

Public Record

Sold

Apr 15, 2014

$620,000

Public Record

Sold

Feb 22, 2008

$530,000

Public Record

Sold

Jun 5, 2002

$225,000

Public Record

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