245 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
OFF MARKET
Listed by Timothy Drummond, Ethos Properties, (818) 653-6446 . Bought with Vista Sotheby's Int'l Realty

$1,735,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,099 sqft

245 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803

Belmont Heights
Est. Refi. Payment $10,586/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 7, 2023 for $1,500,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.74M
Since last month
Decreased$27K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$4K (-0.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$234K (+15.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +73% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.73M
July 2026$1.76M
June 2026$1.78M
May 2026$1.78M
April 2026$1.75M
March 2026$1.8M
February 2026$1.77M
January 2026$1.71M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
254 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,665,000
07/27/26
3
2
1,628
243 Ximeno Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,362,000
03/11/26
4
2
1,772
4427 E Vista St, Long Beach, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,625,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,565
4224 E Massachusetts St, Long Beach, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
10/20/25
4
2
1,702
223 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,660,000
03/12/26
5
2
3,240
252 Roswell Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
12/04/25
3
3.5
2,565
200 Termino Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
06/15/26
4
2
1,909
227 Ximeno Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,405,000
12/17/25
2
1.5
1,814
4245 E Colorado St, Long Beach, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,580,000
07/28/26
3
3
1,794

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
241 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.02
$2,101,600
5
5
2,260
Off Market
252 Roswell Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.06
$2,325,000
3
3.5
2,565
Recently Sold
242 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.04
$1,893,900
3
2
1,801
Off Market
254 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.07
$1,665,000
3
2
1,628
Recently Sold
243 Ximeno Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.07
$1,362,000
4
2
1,772
Recently Sold
244 Belmont Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.09
$1,896,100
3
2
2,258
Off Market
254 Belmont Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.11
-
4
3
2,102
Off Market
236 Belmont Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.10
$2,274,000
5
5
3,778
For Sale
268 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.13
$1,410,000
4
2
1,944
Recently Sold
234 Ximeno Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.11
-
4
3
1,970
Off Market
4427 E Vista St, Long Beach, CA 90803
0.13
$1,625,000
3
2
1,565
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 245 Bennett Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1924
Living Area
2,099 sqft
Price/Sqft
$827
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

245 Bennett is a true example of expert 1924 craftsmanship. Located in the prestigious neighborhood of Belmont Heights. This treasure features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, 2,099 square feet and a 6,518 square foot lot. Beautiful details throughout, including original hardwood floors, elegant coved and beamed ceilings, wood casings and windows, expansive kitchen, formal living room with an elegant fireplace, a dining room with a stunning art deco chandelier, a great room with a second fireplace, a home office, and an entertainer’s yard. The small details throughout are bound to delight. The beautiful landscaping and trees create a welcoming feeling of serenity. Close to the beach, award winning schools, Belmont Shore restaurants and shops. Welcome home…
245 Bennett Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,099 sqft single-family home in Belmont Heights, built in 1924. It last sold for $1,500,000 on Nov 7, 2023 (4% below the $1,567,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,735,700, with a rent estimate of $5,807/month.

Home Details for 245 Bennett Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Basement, Center Hall, Den, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Retreat
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2099 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Den, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 46

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 7255029019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,567,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Oct 25 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Long BeachCommunity: Belmont Heights (Bh)
School Information
High School District: Long Beach Unified

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6518 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: GD23169087Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-7255029019-R-N

Additional Information

Sidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 7, 2023
Source: CRMLS #GD23169087
Sold
$1,500,000
Nov 1, 2023
Source: CRMLS #GD23169087
Pending
$1,567,000
Oct 25, 2023
Source: CRMLS #GD23169087
Contingent
$1,567,000
Oct 6, 2023
Source: CRMLS #GD23169087
PriceChange
$1,567,000
Price decreased by 5%
Sep 9, 2023
Source: CRMLS #GD23169087
Listed For Sale
$1,649,000

Market trends in Long Beach

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$818K
$12.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$646
$17MoM
Available listings
797
3MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Belmont Heights
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What Locals Say about Belmont Heights

At least 240 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 97 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say parking is easy

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say there are community events

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    "There are many child friendly places and activities for the whole family. There are several parks and playgrounds where children can enjoy themselves and it’s a safe space. The public spaces are well maintained and everyone is pretty friendly and welcoming and socially appropriate. "
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  • Celissa Valenzuela
    "Quiet, accessible and always parking. The area is close to the beach and close to 2nd and Pine with easy access to the highways if needed. "
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  • Tiana Echols
    "This neighborhood is very dog friendly. About a 20min walk to the dog beach, plus multiple parks are nearby. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Street parties, Halloween trick n treaters- Holiday lights/ decor. My immediate neighbors are ALWAYS willing to help each other out."
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  • Trulia User
    "I love walking our neighborhood from the beach, to Belmont Shore to Bluff Park. We have so many options of transportation if you can’t or don’t want to drive. "
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  • Trulia User
    "We have lived here w our daughter for almost 19 years. We love the neighborhood & the people. We feel safe walking around here but we also have issues with our packages being stolen and our cars being broken into. The neighborhood is clean, welcoming and quiet. We love it here."
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    "The people and neighbors are super nice. We have a great sense of community and help one another. Crime and other issues are very low."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s like a downtown area without it really being in downtown. You can enjoy the beach, parks, restaurants, bars by just walking. But the place is pretty saturated with people. So parking is tough. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it s very close to the beach the parking on this street you will find a spot unlike lots of streets in Long Beach. Lots of things to see the closer you get to down town."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great Area. Definitely need a parking spot to make life easier...Lately a bit scary to be out alone at night."
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  • Trulia User
    "Walkable family friendly area. 2nd st always has events and is welcoming to the neighborhood. Everyone says hello!"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a giving community that is diverse and family oriented. We have incredible menagerie of birds- herons, peacocks, doves, parrots, owls. Most people own dogs and we have the best dog sitter next door. The walks here are peaceful and beautiful. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are an increasing amount of homeless in the streets during day and night, we need to get adjusted on seeing them sleeping on the sidewalks and alleys, most of them have psychological problems and/or drug problems and we need to be careful on how to walk around them."
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  • Trulia User
    "people, beach, festival and the entertainment provided by the city of Long Beach. nice walking paths and the closeness of biking paths all make the neighborhood excellent"
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  • Trulia User
    "Pride of neighborhood, homes with character. There are Great schools, Junior Guards, walking distance to restaurants, shops, the park and the beach"
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of parks nearby for exercising your dog. Well maintained walking paths and dog beaches nearby as well. Some dogs aren't leashed in the parks though."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many homeless everywhere, poop on the alleyways, parking impacted, nobody knows their neighbor"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a quite family area with exception of the amazing wildlife like parrots, herons, peacocks, and yet wildly interesting with the coyotes, possums, raccoons as well. "
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  • Dgrecohomes
    "Friendly, well maintained neighborhood, close to the beach, restaurants and major convenience. Walkable city with many bike paths."
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  • Dgrecohomes
    "Good schools with family participation. Beach close and many water activities with kid programs. Restaurants, shops and markets, walking and biking distance."
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  • Proudmex75
    "Friendly people, great restaurants, many shops, and all within walking distance. Great beach paths, and dedicated doggie beach."
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  • Proudmex75
    "It’s close to the beach, and the doggie park, and there is always plenty of people walking their dogs."
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  • Latoya L.
    "Nothing rt now it great area I love it 🥰 💯💜💛💚😘🥰 Love the neighborhood great 👍🏽 kids go to school close "
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  • Mira-Maj S.
    "It’s a pet friendly neighborhood with little traffic and pretty quiet at night. You can walk everywhere and reach downtown easily too. Lots of playgrounds and dog parks around and the dog beach is very close too. "
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  • Vivian D.
    "It's easy to commute anywhere in this neighborhood, neighborhood is quiet and the neighbors are sweet and cares about you."
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  • Dgrecohomes
    "Very close to dog beach. Safe to walk dogs at night. Many dog shops, “barkery’s” and parks for them to run."
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  • Mira-Maj W.
    "It is Very close To the beach and the bluff which is very family friendly too. Not too much traffic around here either."
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  • Patrick
    "Lots of great local bars and restaurants, all kinds of amenities nearby, a bit far from any freeway...the 710, 405 and 605. "
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  • Ann M. M.
    "The neighborhood holds great value. It’s cheaper than Belmont shore but safer than downtown Long Beach. I love living here!"
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  • Kathy H.
    "Love Belmont Heights I have lived in this area for over ten years. Pet friendly nice neighborhood for walks people are friendly too. Walk to local small businesses too. "
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  • Mira-maj
    "It is a very dog friendly neighborhood. Our dog found a hole in garden fence twice and people took her back, carrying her. It’s very close to the dog beach too, we go there so often. Great atmosphere and dogs get to actually run finally "
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  • Vbolsega
    "I work in Burbank 38 miles from home. Commuter hours traffic is very heavy. I work a swing shift and traffic is average. Takes about an hour."
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  • Nora F.
    "Nice walking spaces and well kept yards. Large shady trees and beautiful blooms. Drivers are considerate "
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  • Karla A.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 2 years and there’s a real sense of community here. I love all my neighbors. Everyone is so friendly and it’s convenient to be close to 2nd street and minutes from downtown. "
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  • Megangreymcinteer
    "There are frequent block parties in different areas of the neighborhood. Lots of holiday decor to look at during different times of the year. "
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  • Kallieeberry
    "Memorial Day weekend block party, Christmas parade, walkable restaurants and bars, can walk to 2nd street and the beach"
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  • Krisdmauga
    "Lived here 12.5 years in this area and love 98% of it. People are great, neighborhood is beautiful! Draw backs: we have had our cars broken into multiple times, our mail stolen multiple times resulting in identity and CC theft, our deliveries stolen many times. "
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  • Heidi W.
    "Quaint and charming, lots of shops and restaurants within walking distance. Has community feel, near the beach, active lifestyle crowd, fun to live here! "
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  • Americantransp
    "There are a lot of homeless in the streets, and they love to live around our houses, we leave them alone and they for the most part are not dangerous so we are very used to walk along their side when we are getting into our homes after work."
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Frequently asked questions about 245 Bennett Ave

  • What is 245 Bennett Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 245 Bennett Ave in Long Beach, CA is $1,735,700.
  • What is the price history for 245 Bennett Ave?
    245 Bennett Ave in Long Beach, CA last sold for $1,500,000 in November 2023.
  • 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 $818K. That is up $12.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 245 Bennett Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 245 Bennett Ave in Long Beach, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 245 Bennett Ave?
    The lot at 245 Bennett Ave in Long Beach, CA is about 0.15 acres (6,518 sq ft).

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