551 W 8th St, Long Beach, CA 90813
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FOR SALE
Listed by Karen Perez, First Team Real Estate, (562) 818-5273

$854,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,338 sqft

551 W 8th St, Long Beach, CA 90813

Willmore City
Est. Mortgage $5,443/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1906
$639/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 551 W 8th St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

SO MANY UPGRADES!! Got to see this one! This craftsman style home is not only beautiful but is loaded with upgrades!! This home has 3 nice sized bedrooms, 2 baths, with a nice sunroom in front and plenty of natural sunlight throughout. Storage space in attic in upstairs hallway. New fencing and gates made a nice yard to play or entertain in. Replaced old knob and tubing with Romex wiring, new electric panel, new wall outlets in dining room, added dimmable recessed lighting in kitchen, a new faucet, an inside washer and dryer closet, and new clean out drain installed, removed floor outlets upstairs and replaced with wall outlets, ceiling lights in upstairs bedrooms were replaced with new modern ceiling fans, shower valves replaced and a new shower head added, old front yard retaining wall was rebuilt which added approx. 3 ft, to the front yard space. The hard to maintain grass between sidewalk was removed and replaced with pea gravel. Appliances are included as well as window air conditioners. All these upgrades added to this beautiful home for added value, your savings, convenience, and comfort. Walking distance to the many Long Beach attractions, restaurants and shops. Don't miss this one! Priced to sell!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.

Home Details for 551 W 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Attic, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1338 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Closet,In KitchenMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: foyerFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Front Porch, Patio, See RemarksFencing: See Remarks, WoodNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 16Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1906
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 7272016011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $854,900Price Per Sqft: $639

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Long BeachCommunity: Willmore District (Wm)
School Information
High School District: Long Beach Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: PW26181565

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2489 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PW26181565Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 562-818-5273Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-7272016011-R-N

Additional Information

SidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing Display

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Neighborhood Overview

Willmore City
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What Locals Say about Willmore City

At least 159 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say car is needed

  • 55 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 15 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • John Shipp
    "There are great schools. There is an elementary school and a high school school for the performing arts."
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  • Brittany Williams
    "There’s a fire station on my block makes us feel safe and special. My child walks to school so the area is a safe area for families. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog friendly neighborhood where most people clean up after themselves but there is a lot of trash pets might pick up"
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  • Trulia User
    "homeless activity it hight here now. wish that was under control better. Parking is horrible, too populated "
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  • V.selene5
    "It’s a nice neighborhood. But I absolutely hate like that there is no parking. Anywhere!!! They made too many apartments with not enough parking smh"
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  • Katherine E. W.
    "Access to public transportation is good but A line needs better cleaning service and more security presence. Lots of sketchy opportunistic predators on certain stretches. Local transit is well maintained but schedules don't coordinate well with other lines. "
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  • Katherine E. W.
    "The local bus service is not coordinated well with the train. The A line to Los Angeles is very unsafe with lots of sketchy characters who will steal your phone when you're not looking."
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  • Bridget H.
    "Stray small dogs and poop often found around. There are a few dog walkers and they seem to take good care of the dogs."
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  • Arian M.
    "we need more street lights or stop signs. too many car accidents are happening we also need more parking parking is really hard to find after 5 P.M"
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  • Bridget H.
    "Aside of alcoholics and murderers nearby people often urinate and defecate in the alleys. This is not a safe area for kids... or even adults after dark. walk with pepper spray."
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  • Bret R.
    "The blue line is a close walk. The 710 is a mile away. The area is easily accessible. I drive or take the train to compton which takes 15-20 minutes. "
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  • Marina D.
    "Its pretty densely populated in this area, which means traffic very much depends on the day. Most the time it’s not too bad. I avoid the 710 at all costs and take 7th street always. "
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  • V.selene5
    "It’s nice to live here. What sucks the most is the parking!! There is NEVER PARKING! People are selfish and the city of Long Beach does not care about the parking situation. That’s a huge issue in this city. Besides that it’s a good place to live in. "
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  • V.selene5
    "Usually at the Drake park. Or like on Halloween the whole entire neighborhood is out enjoying the time. One thing I hate the most is when cars save parking for each other it’s not fair. Long Beach needs to make more parking!!!"
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  • Bridget H.
    "Lots of homeless. Dont walk down most alleys past 7pm. It is dangerous. Lots of drunks. Urine in alleys and sometimes feces. I have lived here for 1 year."
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  • V.selene5
    "They have special summer events at the park. Besides that it’s walking distance to downtown LongBeach and the beach also the The Pike Outlets. I love living here. "
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  • Sil_ramirez1
    "Lived in this neighborhood for 2 years and there’s no parking, never! People are friendly and walk their dogs everyday. "
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  • Kjmitch39
    "My neighborhood is quiet, friendly and diverse. It's close to everything, including the Metro train to LA, and the water."
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  • Kythompson52
    "that we get along well and I know the grocery store people by first name base it's very friendly people who live in this neighborhood "
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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$847K
Since last month
Increased$55K (+7%)
Since last year
Increased$46K (+5.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$97K (+12.9%)
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 +103% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$847K
August 2026$856K
July 2026$791K
June 2026$800K
May 2026$805K
April 2026$799K
March 2026$805K
February 2026$805K
January 2026$790K
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
823 Maine Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$750,000
06/18/26
4
2
1,645
624 Cedar Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$699,900
10/01/25
4
2
1,656
348 Daisy Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$769,900
05/22/26
3
3
1,471
326 W 10th St, Long Beach, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
05/12/26
3
2.5
2,120
1029 Maine Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$810,000
06/05/26
5
3.5
1,514
843 Cedar Ave, Long Beach, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,005,000
02/24/26
3
3
2,006
628 W 10th St, Long Beach, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,020,000
06/05/26
4
2
2,562
225 W 12th St, Long Beach, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$550,000
04/14/26
3
1
1,406

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
807 Daisy Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.03
$1,173,600
8
6
3,558
Off Market
869 Magnolia Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.06
$510,000
2
2.5
1,056
Recently Sold
501 W 8th St, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.05
$897,000
4
5
2,592
Off Market
740 Daisy Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.04
$1,445,000
8
8
3,440
For Sale
826 Magnolia Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.11
$748,600
Studio
-
-
Off Market
927 Daisy Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.12
-
32
16
13,641
Off Market
823 Maine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.10
$750,000
4
2
1,645
Recently Sold
434 W 8th St, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.11
$786,400
4
2
1,954
Off Market
719 N Loma Vista Dr, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.11
$811,100
3
2
1,548
Off Market
433 W 9th St, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.14
$1,285,000
6976
1744
5,018
Recently Sold
837 Chestnut Ave #12, Long Beach, CA 90813
0.14
$310,200
1
1
611
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 22, 2026
Source: CRMLS #PW26181565
Listed For Sale
$854,900
Oct 19, 2021
Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-6352
Sold
$750,000
Sep 5, 2021
Source: CRMLS #P1-6352
Contingent
$649,000
Sep 5, 2021
Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-6352
Pending
$649,000
Aug 24, 2021
Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #P1-6352
Listed For Sale
$649,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Karen Perez, First Team Real Estate
Agent Phone: (562) 818-5273
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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-09-11 00:47:25 PDT and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information

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Frequently asked questions about 551 W 8th St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 551 W 8th St?
    Based on a $854,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 551 W 8th St in Long Beach, CA is approximately $5,503 (about $4,587 principal & interest, $841 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 551 W 8th St compare to homes in Long Beach?
    551 W 8th St in Long Beach, CA is listed at $854,900, about 5% above the $818K median sale price in Long Beach.
  • What do residents say about the Willmore City neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Willmore City neighborhood in Long Beach, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Willmore City, Long Beach.
  • What are the closest schools to 551 W 8th St?
    The closest schools to 551 W 8th St in Long Beach, CA are Cabrillo High School (rated 3/10), Edison Elementary School (rated 3/10), Washington Middle School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 551 W 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 551 W 8th St in Long Beach, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 551 W 8th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 551 W 8th St in Long Beach, CA has laundry facilities.
551 W 8th St, Long Beach, CA 90813 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,338 sqft single-family home built in 1906. 551 W 8th St is located in Willmore City, Long Beach. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Aug 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PW26181565.