
Long Beach, California 90815
This Private Bixby Hill Sanctuary is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $2,199,000—positioned well below the $2,282,390 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $83,390 in Instant Equity for a property with a Condition Rating of 3. The residence features a modernized kitchen, EV charging station, and an extraordinary tropical backyard with a pool and spa. Located in a 24-hour guard-gated enclave near the 10/10 rated Kettering Elementary, it balances financial upside with a premium lifestyle. This is an ideal match for growing families or Owner-Occupants seeking a prestigious, move-in-ready retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 905 N Hillside Subject | $2,199,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,500 | $652 | - |
A 6470 E Mantova Street Sold | $2,695,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,440 | $783 | 0.4 mi |
B 6301 E Bixby Hill Sold | $1,950,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,515 | $775 | 0.1 mi |
C 1848 N College Circle Sold | $1,725,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,724 | $633 | 0.8 mi |
D 1210 Los Altos Avenue Sold | $2,085,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,286 | $635 | 0.7 mi |
E 921 N Hillside Drive Sold | $1,800,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,515 | $716 | 0.0 mi |
F 6520 Driscoll Street Sold | $1,995,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,598 | $768 | 0.6 mi |
G 715 N Lariat Active Under Contract | $1,749,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,649 | $660 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1966 but significantly updated, this property features a modernized kitchen with dark wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The inclusion of an EV charging station and well-maintained bathrooms indicates consistent upkeep and renovations likely within the 5-15 year range, making it move-in ready.
Elementary School: Kettering Elementary School (10/10).
Situated in the prestigious Bixby Hill enclave, the property offers 24-hour guard-gated security and proximity to top-rated schools like Kettering Elementary and Sato Academy.
Spanning over 3,500 square feet, the layout includes a flexible downstairs bedroom, a dedicated home office, and an expansive primary suite with a private lounge and office nook.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3500, other record living area = 3269.
The home includes a two-car garage, which may be insufficient for buyers seeking the three-car capacity often expected in executive-level residences of this size.
Originally built in 1966, the property may require additional capital investment for modern cosmetic updates or system upgrades to meet contemporary luxury standards.
BIXBY HILL | Welcome to 905 Hillside Drive, a private sanctuary located within the 24 hr guard gated community of Bixby Hill where tree lined streets and expansive executive homes create one of Long Beach’s most coveted residential enclaves. Set on a generous lot, this 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom residence spans 3,569 square feet and offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The home’s sense of retreat is welcoming beginning with a charming front courtyard just off the kitchen surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery. Inside, the home unfolds with multiple well thought out living spaces. There is a large formal living room with backyard views, formal dining room off the kitchen, and a separate family room complete with a fireplace and game area. The sunny kitchen features ample cabinetry, built in refrigerator, new wine fridge, and island seating. A downstairs bedroom provides flexibility for guests or multigenerational living, while a private home office offers the option for a fifth bedroom if desired. Two bathrooms are conveniently located on the main level, including a powder room and a bath with direct access to the backyard, perfect for pool or outdoor use. Enjoy the convenient inside laundry room and direct access to the two car garage with electric car charging station. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is complete with a spacious lounge area, office nook, walk in closet, and a luxurious bathroom featuring walk in shower and separate soaking tub. The scale of the home continues throughout including two additional upstairs bedrooms offering generous proportions and a layout that lives beautifully. The backyard is nothing short of extraordinary. Designed as a true outdoor retreat, the terraced landscape features meandering pathways, multiple elevated seating areas, a tranquil pond, and thoughtfully designed spaces. The grounds feel organic, tropical, and completely transportive offering a setting that is both magical and serene with beautiful views from multiple vantage points. Bixby Hill is known for its central location and elevated lifestyle, with residents enjoying access to Rancho Los Alamitos, its stunning botanical gardens and rich history, as well as proximity to Alamitos Bay, CSULB, and top rated schools including Sato Academy of Mathematics and Science. This is more than just a home, it is a private retreat, a place to unwind, and a rare opportunity to own within one of Long Beach’s most sought after communities.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.4 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 66% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 94% |
| Square foot | 3,500 | 1,541.5 | 98% |
| Lot Size | 7,859 | 6,259 | 86% |
| Price | $2.20M | $1.14M | 94% |
| Price per sq ft | $628 | $747 | 14% |
| Built year | 1966 | 1953 | 97% |
| HOA | $234.0 | $0 | 98% |
| Days on market | 0 | 159 | 1% |
Apr 16, 2026
$2,199,000
Initial Listing
Dec 14, 2012
$1,050,000
Public Record
Jun 18, 2004
$1,010,000
Public Record
Aug 16, 1995
$350,000
Public Record