304 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
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OFF MARKET

$2,028,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,848 sqft

304 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Est. Refi. Payment $12,143/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 10, 2017 for $1,150,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.03M
Since last month
Decreased$15K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$47K (+2.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$878K (+76.4%)
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 +81% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.03M
August 2026$2.02M
July 2026$2.04M
June 2026$2.08M
May 2026$2.07M
April 2026$2.06M
March 2026$2.06M
February 2026$2.03M
January 2026$1.94M
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
221 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
09/30/25
3
2
1,451
450 Electric Ave, Seal Beach, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
09/24/25
3
2
1,702
377 Galleon Way, Seal Beach, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,950,000
06/11/26
3
2
1,747
370 Electric Ave, Seal Beach, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
01/07/26
2
2
1,244
328 Regatta Way, Seal Beach, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
07/10/26
3
2.5
1,617
455 Galleon Way, Seal Beach, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,950,000
06/29/26
4
2
1,702
216 4th St, Seal Beach, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,670,000
02/23/26
3
1
1,000
140 Coastline Dr, Seal Beach, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,399,888
06/29/26
3
2
1,749
620 Coastline Dr, Seal Beach, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,614,000
11/17/25
4
2
1,706
529 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
11/26/25
2
1
733

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
221 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.04
$1,905,700
3
2
1,451
Off Market
212 2nd St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.06
$2,874,500
4
3.5
3,692
Off Market
205 4th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.05
$2,850,000
4
4
3,455
For Sale
124 3rd St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.06
$3,270,800
10
5
5,100
Off Market
136 4th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.07
-
4
3
3,000
Off Market
118 3rd St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.08
$2,599,000
4
3.5
2,858
For Sale
112 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.08
$2,877,400
4
3
2,764
Off Market
115 4th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.09
$2,635,200
3
2.5
2,009
Off Market
114 2nd St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.10
$3,395,000
5
5
3,208
For Sale
301 Ocean Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.11
$5,900,000
15
14
9,432
Recently Sold
119 2nd St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.12
$2,995,000
5
5.5
3,175
For Sale
127 5th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740
0.10
$2,019,400
2
1
850
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 304 Central Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1944
1,848 sqft
$1,097/sqft
Garage

About this House

Seal Beach, CA ~ Let the waves hit your feet and the sand be your seat with this beautifully decorated 1,848 sq. ft. beach cottage of 3 bedroom, 2 baths resting on a 2,565 sq. ft. lot. Premier location on the most desirable side of Old Town just minutes to the sand and Pier where you'll find Main Street, lined with boutique shops and popular restaurants. Bamboo wood floors throughout, dual pane windows, plantation shutters, wainscoting, central heat, upgraded baseboards, crown molding and remodeled bathrooms. Kitchen features butcher block counters, new subway tile back splash, charming white cabinets, greenhouse window displaying plenty of light and recessed lighting throughout. Beautiful plank wood vaulted ceilings in upper Master suite with his and her closes, private bathroom and exclusive covered patio perfect for morning coffee. Award winning Los Alamitos School District. Ideal beach community just minutes to major freeways.
304 Central Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,848 sqft single-family home built in 1944. It last sold for $1,150,000 on Jul 10, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,028,100, with a rent estimate of $6,214/month.

Home Details for 304 Central Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Master BathCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable Ready
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: OtherLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1944
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Craftsman

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2565 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,199,000
Jul 11, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,199,000
Jul 10, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,150,000
Jun 15, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,199,000
Price decreased by 4%
May 26, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,249,000

Market trends in Seal Beach

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$421K
$2.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$444
$1MoM
Available listings
141
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Seal Beach

At least 129 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say car is needed

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there are community events

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    "It’s Safe, with top schools, and it by the beach. One of the only areas in SoCal that is a walking city "
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  • Bob M Hoover
    "Don’t have one I retired so don’t commute but if I did it would not be Eva fun drive because thev405 is a mess even with tohe new lanes"
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  • Vilma Elisa Paz
    "Los Alamitos is a really good school district, people are wealthy and it’s a safe environment for your children "
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  • Bob M Hoover
    "I lived here 13 years and it wonderful and l love the small town feels I hope stays that way. I will live here the rest of my life"
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  • Trulia User
    "The schools are great and the small beach town feeling is something you just don’t get anywhere else in SoCal."
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  • Katelyn R.
    "It’s a great small town feel community everyone is always nice and I have always felt very safe here. "
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  • Alaina.obrien
    "There are many sidewalks and dog waste disposal areas. Bike trails are also abundant. Main St is very dog friendly with their restaurants and shops. "
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  • Alaina.mayoros
    "In my neighborhood we are military so the families are young and very close. We have frequent community events, parties, movie nights and beach days. There are many many children and they can walk across the street to get to school. I love everything about seal beach and wish I could live here forever. "
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  • Vivianne A.
    "It’s very safe. Very little homelessness. Everything you need is walking distance. We love living on this area "
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  • Allenjay31
    "My commute for work is to the Long Beach Courthouse area..... so it is only 5 to 6 miles each way at most. Public transportation is available if I am ever in any need for it."
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  • Amy S.
    "Easy and smooth. Don’t have to take the freeway and it’s along the coast. Not too much traffic and the sun is always shining "
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  • Vivianne A.
    "Loud dogs, It’s a pretty quiet neighborhood so making sure that your dog doesn’t bark too loudly or for too long."
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  • Darlene C.
    "I loved the area is clean, safe. schools are great, neighbors are nice, quiet area. family friendly! "
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  • Maryammomeny
    "Great schools and neighbors, safe to walk at night. Walking distance to great shops and restaurants. "
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  • Abby D.
    "This neighborhood has everything you could need within walking distance… Pretty much. There is many many businesses on Main Street and a big grocery store for a department store it is a quick eight minute drive up Seal Beach Blvd. You really technically would never need to leave Seal for any basic goods."
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  • Loren D.
    "It’s 7 minutes to the 405. Once you get to the freeway it’s easy access to work. There is not too much traffic in Seal Beach except in the summer."
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  • Dj R.
    "Some community events that make Seal Beach really special are the concerts in the park every Wednesday and the various beach clean ups."
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  • Heather K.
    "Everyone walks their dogs here daily. Extremely dog friendly neighborhood. I would recommend adding a dog park though!!"
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  • Theresa Dudley
    "I walk in this area a lot. It’s quiet in the early morning and there are many people exercising in the morning too."
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  • Fred K.
    "It’s a great place to live, bike, walk, and relax and walk and hit the beach and shops and the pier too. "
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  • J
    "The neighborhood and really the whole town is very dog friendly. There are plenty of green areas and there is also a great trail at Gum Grove Park."
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  • Normanpdavidson
    "It is a very welcome area for dogs and the people that walk them - during the day or at night - everyone keeps their dogs on a leash "
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  • Deboer
    "Great place to live safe very family friendly great schools everyone in the Neighborhood very friendly. "
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  • AnnaG
    "I grew up in Seal Beach. One of the best places to live in Southern California. Lots of small town charm but close to everything So Cal has to offer"
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  • Rachelboulouys
    "Dog owners would love to have the beach available for dogs during winter time. That would be a great provement"
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  • Dhildrer
    "Nice beach town. People are proud of their town. They have community events. Dog friendly area. Nice restaurants on Main St. Nice pier - though the end is still not open."
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  • Cunthiarenaejohnson
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 5 years and it is incredibly charming and I feel safe. I love that it is off the beaten path and I feel safe here and can smell the ocean air."
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  • William B.
    "I live on the military base in this neighborhood. I have very limited experience actually going out and being in the environment that is this neighborhood "
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Frequently asked questions about 304 Central Ave

  • What is 304 Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 304 Central Ave in Seal Beach, CA is $2,028,100.
  • What is the price history for 304 Central Ave?
    304 Central Ave in Seal Beach, CA last sold for $1,150,000 in July 2017.
  • Is Seal Beach a buyer's or seller's market?
    Seal Beach is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Seal Beach?
    The median sale price in Seal Beach is $421K. That is down $2.83K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 304 Central Ave?
    The lot at 304 Central Ave in Seal Beach, CA is about 0.06 acres (2,565 sq ft).
  • Does 304 Central Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 304 Central Ave in Seal Beach, CA has a garage.

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