1837 E 3rd St, Long Beach, CA 90802
OFF MARKET
Listed by Pat Swanson, Pat Swanson, (949) 724-5564 . Bought with Buckingham Investments, Inc

1837 E 3rd St
Long Beach, CA 90802

Alamitos Beach
  • 15 Beds
  • 14 Baths
  • 9,378 sqft

$3,441,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $20,935/mo*
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$3,441,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $20,935/mo*
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15 Beds
14 Baths
9,378 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1958
Living Area
9,378 sqft
Price/Sqft
$367
Parking
6 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Prime Coastal Investment Opportunity Just three blocks from the beach, this 12-unit complex on 3rd St. boasts an impressive walk score of 96! On the market for the first time in 26 years, this well-maintained building features ten 1-bedroom/1-bathroom units, one 2-bedroom/1-bathroom unit, and one 2-bedroom/2-bathroom unit ideal for an owner's residence. Recently upgraded with vinyl windows, the property also includes on-site laundry facilities, six garages (two with driveways), and a secure, gated entrance. With over 25% upside potential, this property represents a rare chance to acquire a coastal asset with minimal rent control restrictions (limited to CA state laws). Don't miss out on this exceptional investment opportunity!
1837 E 3rd St, Long Beach, CA 90802 is a 15 bedroom, 14 bathroom, 9,378 sqft single-family home in Alamitos Beach, built in 1958. It last sold for $3,200,000 on Dec 19, 2024 (25% below the $4,248,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $3,441,800, with a rent estimate of $2,519/month.

Home Details for 1837 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Entry Foyer
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 15Main Level Bedrooms: 14Number of Bathrooms: 14Number of Bathrooms (full): 14Number of Bathrooms (main level): 13
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 9378 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Common Area
Heating & Cooling
No CoolingAir Conditioning: None
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: Front and Back
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 6Number of Covered Spaces: 6Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 12

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Mixed UseStructure Type: Mixed UseArchitecture: Mixed Use
Building
Not a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 7275018040

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $4,248,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 08 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Long Beach
School Information
High School District: Long Beach Unified

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, UrbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8549 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: OC24129394Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 213-864-2862Activation Date: Wed Jun 26 2024Common Interest: Community ApartmentStart Showing Date: Wed Jun 26 2024Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-7275018040-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksUrban
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Pat Swanson DRE #01382974, (213) 864-2862
Pat Swanson
Bought with: Anthony Walker DRE #01908153, (310) 982-7055, Buckingham Investments, Inc
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC24129394

Price History for 1837 E 3rd St

DatePriceEventSource
12/19/2024$3,200,000Sold
CRMLS #OC24129394
11/01/2024$3,535,000PendingCRMLS #OC24179431
08/31/2024$3,535,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #OC24179431

Market trends in Long Beach

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$806K
$21.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$662
$8MoM
Available listings
798
50MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

Alamitos Beach
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What Locals Say about Alamitos Beach

At least 385 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say car is needed

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 33 % Say kids play outside

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's quiet

  • 10 % Say parking is easy

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    "Lively community people care for each other. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. Mostly safe but crime is increasing "
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  • Meagan Swartwood
    "Lots of dogs everywhere so if you have a social pup it’s great! However you do have to occasionally deal with poor pet parenting like dogs off leash and don’t recall, not picking up poop, etc."
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  • Paige Williams
    "There are constantly so many community events going on! A few that I frequent are Run Club, Yoga at the Bluff and Fourth Fridays. "
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    "Very big dog community. Long Beach has Rosie’s dog beach which is amazing . Dogs are welcome everywhere . "
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  • PGE
    "Long Beach has a special charm and sense of community that is like no other. The fast pace of a city with the chill energy of a beach town. From the wild parrots to the awesome bike accessibility; Long Beach has it all. "
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  • Melinda Villagrana
    "It’s not safe at all anymore. My brothers car has been stolen. My car has been left open now because they’ve broken into it like 5 times. It’s dirty now with a lot of homeless people and scary people on drugs."
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  • Tim Balen
    "Friendly neighborhood for dog owners. Shoos/restaurants tolerant. Great dog park near by. Other do owners are friendly."
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  • Derek Grant
    "It’s okay…. Plenty of dogs in the downtown area. A decent amount of restaurants and personally owned stores might keep a bowl of water outside."
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  • Marissa Hanley
    "A lot of people don’t pick up their dog poop. So they might get the blame for it from other people. Also there are bags of dog poop laying all over from people picking it up then not disposing of it correctly. Dog owners might like the dog/parks close by!"
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  • Barbara Laguna
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    "Find a place w parking be kind to neighbors and homeless keep your dogs on a leash. Support all the great local businesses "
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    "There’s always some sort of event taking place. Bike riding is a very big, skating, walking, running is very big in this community. "
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    "There’s a dog park at Bixby. Tons of people with dogs. Always dog poop left on sidewalks and grass, unfortunately. "
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    "All the different places to go and all the things to do. Makes for a good time. The beach is close so you can go to the water any day of the week."
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    "i just moved here, about a week ago. i love it. one thing, the parking is crazy! or lack of parking. but morning walks have been so beautiful, birds chirping. i love it. i hope to be a resident here for a long time. im still trying to work out what places are cool, etc. and what food places i wanna try, etc. but its been so pleasant so far. a far cry from living in motels for over 1.5 years! "
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    "People of all economic backgrounds live here. The demographic has quite the variety which makes you feel included. "
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    "School system and neighborhood watch is everyone’s number one concern in this area and the school district "
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    "Farmers markets every Tuesdays and Saturdays, we get to host the Long Beach Grand Prix every year near the pike "
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    "Very diverse community, it is a great advantage to experience culture and gd impact to children lives in the future"
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    "You see other dog owners all the time walking their dogs and they have nearby dog parks for dogs to meet other dogs and play with. Also a lot of people that love seeing dogs all around the neighborhood, people are just friendly when it comes to having dogs around so that is an upside for dog owners when living in the downtown area."
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  • Trulia User
    "easy with a scooter staying in downtown. parking is terrible as lost places do not have assigned parking and many people have multiple cars that rarely move"
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    "People don’t pick up after their dogs. All dogs are mainly on leashes unless they obviously but other than that everyone is nice "
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    "Great area, always loved living downtown. There’s one major problem and it’s parking one 4pm hits good luck because it becomes a race and it gets worse if there’s an event. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Culture , art. Food. Music, the pike. Long Beach is different in general. LGBTQ presence is thick and it’s nice to be apart of that. "
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    "Charming even though it’s crowded parking is difficult to find. Pockets of shopping with small business "
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    "Yoga on the bluff, farmers market, the dog beach, the dog parks, and all the dog friendly businesses. "
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    "There’s a huge sense of community here. It’s quiet but not it’s still lively with lots to do. Everything is within walking distance and it is super dog friendly, which is mandatory for me as I have 2 dogs. "
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    "I work from home so no commute. But if I had to, I would take the closest bus or the train in to the office"
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    "Big mixing pot of different people and lifestyles everybody gets along for the most part. Great place to live. "
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  • Denis L.
    "there is absolutely no place to park , the street sweeping signs are a major challenge, parking control is predatorial, lots of a drug dealers roaming around on bikes, transient population has become overwhelming I will never move back in this area unless I don't need a car, "
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  • Robbyn M.
    "The beach is beautiful , but if you actually want to swim go south to Sunset, Bolsa Chica, or Huntington Beaches. The water is much less polluted and the waves are better."
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  • Eric H.
    "Close to Retro Row, Bixby Park, Bluff Park and the beach! Very friendly and walkable. Bike lanes! Schools nearby!"
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  • Robbyn M.
    "Parking is so bad that once parked I don’t move my car and I walk everywhere I need to go. Everything is pretty close so it works out okay."
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    "There is a lot of traffic here and busy streets, there are also a lot of homeless. It’s not the safest place for kids to run around."
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    "I drive. Far.I drive I don't take public transportation. There are so many homeless, mentally ill people in this neighborhood it is unsafe to go anywhere. There are high rise condos and OUTRAGEOUSLY OVERPRICED RENTAL APARTMENTS IN DOWNTOWN LONG BEACH THAT IS UNAFFORDABLE TO THE AVERAGE COLLEGE EDUCATED PROFESSIONAL! "
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Frequently asked questions about 1837 E 3rd St

  • What is 1837 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1837 E 3rd St in Long Beach, CA is $3,441,800.
  • What is the price history for 1837 E 3rd St?
    1837 E 3rd St in Long Beach, CA last sold for $3,200,000 in December 2024.
  • Is Long Beach a buyer's or seller's market?
    Long Beach is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Long Beach?
    The median sale price in Long Beach is $806K. That is down $21.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1837 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1837 E 3rd St in Long Beach, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1837 E 3rd St?
    The lot at 1837 E 3rd St in Long Beach, CA is about 0.20 acres (8,549 sq ft).
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