551 W 8th Street, Long Beach, CA 90813

About this single-family home

This delightful turn of the century Victorian home has a strong Craftsman influence and is located in the heart of Long Beach's Willmore/Drake Park Historic District. Built in 1906, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is full of personality and charm. Through the formal entry is the spacious and bright living room. There is a cheerful sunroom, accessed off the living room through French doors, perfect for a home office. The formal dining room has character built-in cabinetry and offers direct access to the kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, great storage and a laundry closet. In addition, there is a three-quarter bath on the main floor of the home. The open and airy staircase in the central foyer takes you to the second level of the home with three good-sized bedrooms and a full bath. The home has wood floors and lovely character windows throughout. In addition, there is a tankless water heater and a huge attic with tons of storage. A quaint, private backyard completes this home which is ideally located close to the Queen Mary, the aquarium, the ocean and shopping and transportation. Welcome home!

Listing description from the October 2021 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$750,000

Sold October 2021 · listed $649,000, on market August 2021 · MLS #P1-6352 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Jenan Musulli · Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty · Contact: (626) 584-0050 · Bought with: Karen Perez · First Team Real Estate

$280,000

Sold August 2012 · listed $289,900, orig. $279,900, on market July 2012 · MLS #P828072 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Alisa Clum · Listing Office: Cal Beach Real Estate · Contact: 949-354-3170 · Bought with: Jack Tanner · Keller Williams Coastal Prop.

$152,500

Sold April 2012 · listed $134,900, orig. $148,900, on market January 2012 · MLS #P807633 · Source: CRMLS

Listing Agent: Kenneth Stewart · Listing Office: Century 21 Award · Contact: 714-974-4900 · Bought with: Alisa Clum · Cal Beach Real Estate

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