6261 E  Marita St, Long Beach, CA 90815
SOLD
JAN 2, 2026
Listed by Michele Kreinheder, Compass, (562) 283-8107 . Bought with ANR Asset Management Brokerage

6261 E Marita St
Long Beach, CA 90815

Los Altos
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,394 sqft

$1,150,000

Last Sold: Jan 2, 2026
2% below list $1.18M
$825/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,985/mo*

$1,150,000

Last Sold: Jan 2, 2026
2% below list $1.18M
$825/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,985/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,394 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Nestled in the heart of Los Altos, this lovely pool home is a perfect blend of charm and modern amenities, offering you the ideal living experience. As you approach, the flagstone walkway and steps lead to a welcoming front porch, setting the tone for the warmth and elegance inside. The home’s original hardwood floors add a touch of timeless elegance, while the living room’s picture window, cozy fireplace, and adjacent dining room, create a relaxing and cozy atmosphere. The heart of the home, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, features custom cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, a glass-tile backsplash, wood accents, and quartz countertops with a large breakfast bar, and leads to a family room, ideal for entertaining with its seamless access to the rear yard. Step outside to discover your own private backyard oasis, with a sparkling swimming pool and spa, patio area, and built-in barbeque area. The outdoor space offers leisure and fun with room for gardening and even a putting green! Back inside, the residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including an expanded primary bedroom with an en-suite ¾ bath. Additional features of this home include Milgard windows, new siding installed in 2020, and refreshed elements with new hardware, plumbing, and light fixtures throughout. The home has been freshly painted, making it completely move-in ready. The long gated driveway leads to a two-car detached garage, and a permitted storage shed with a mini-split air system makes it a perfect workshop or office space. Located in one of Long Beach’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this home is surrounded by beautiful tree-lined streets, parks, and is near top-rated schools including Minnie Gant and CSULB. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping and restaurants, making it an ideal location. Come and see all that this wonderful home has to offer!
6261 E Marita St, Long Beach, CA 90815 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,394 sqft single-family home in Los Altos, built in 1952. It last sold for $1,150,000 on Jan 2, 2026 (2% below the $1,175,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,161,100, with a rent estimate of $5,266/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$825/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 6261 E Marita St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1394 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In GarageRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s),Wall FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: None,Attic FanHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: In Ground, PrivateHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ENERGY STAR Qualified WindowsFlooring: Tile, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: ground levelFloors: Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asbestos ShinglePatio / Porch: Concrete, Front Porch, PatioFencing: BlockOther Structures: StorageExterior: Rain GuttersHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,RV Hook-Ups,RV Gated
Pool
Pool: In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 7231009019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,175,000Price Per Sqft: $825/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 25 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Long BeachCommunity: Los Altos/South Of Fwy (Lsf)
School Information
Elementary School: GantJr High / Middle School: StanfordHigh School District: Long Beach Unified

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6286 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PW25230410Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 562-243-2171Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-7231009019-R-N

Additional Information

Sidewalks
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Michele Kreinheder DRE #01884449, (562) 243-2171
Compass
Suzanne Padilla Gillogly DRE #01718096, (562) 833-3150
Compass
Bought with: Julie Vieillemaringe DRE #01792718, ANR Asset Management Brokerage
Co-Buyer's Agent: Harold Betts DRE #01884449, The RECollective
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#PW25230410

Price History for 6261 E Marita St

DatePriceEventSource
01/02/2026$1,150,000Sold
CRMLS #PW25230410
12/11/2025$1,175,000PendingCRMLS #PW25230410
11/25/2025$1,175,000ContingentCRMLS #PW25230410
11/06/2025$1,175,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #PW25230410
08/01/1997$210,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Long Beach

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

Year2025
Tax$4,799
Assessment$347,592
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6261 E Marita St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,255,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,459
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
10/22/25
3
2
1,618
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,198,000
12/10/25
3
2
1,820
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,595,000
09/22/25
3
2
1,734
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,235,000
01/23/26
4
2
1,414
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,212,000
05/11/26
3
1
1,487
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,860
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
06/11/26
4
2
1,672

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What Locals Say about Los Altos

At least 96 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of airplanes, super friendly, everyone is nice. I love Long Beach and the traffic circle is awesome."
  • Trulia User
    "We Love Los Altos very much. It’s very peaceful and quiet here with friendly neighbors and very scenic with tree lined streets. "
  • Christine V
    "Pedestrian and bike-friendly to stores, banks, post office, schools, restaurants. Extremely conducive to working from home! 20 minute drive to LAX or John Wayne airports. Easy access to hiking, tennis, golf and the gym. Peaceful and healthy community to belong to and thrive in! "
  • Lorena C.
    "The neighborhood as well as neighbors are great. It is a nice place to raise a family. It has one of the best school districts. Pet friendly surroundings. Shopping centers are very close, you have everything you need almost at walking distance."
  • Janellekdee
    "My drive to LAX on the 405 days is well terrible. Always traffic. I would take public transit but I ONT feel safe and it’s not convenient "
  • Bonnie Hines
    "Ive lived in my childhood home for the last 25 years. Parks, schools, shopping, transit, whats not to love?"
  • Steve
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for a number of years. Very safe. Safe to walk around at night and generally yards are well kept."
  • Bethany T.
    "Los Altos is a safe and quiet neighborhood close to Cal State Long Beach. I’ve never felt unsafe here. It’s a great place to live if you’re a CSULB student "
  • Robyn
    "I have lived here for 5 years and I love it. The neighbors are friendly and quiet. It is close to a lot of stores and you can walk to them. "
  • Valerie G.
    "i grew up in this neighborhood and had an amazing life as are my grandchildren. neighborhood is quiet and very family-friendly"
  • Rachel H.
    "The people are close knit, kind and all watch out for one another. Best place to live ever, probably why it's so expensive and hard to find available homes here. "
  • Rkfaloppa
    "Friendly neighbors, quiet, children and pets are commonplace. Excellent schools We are a retired couple and Los Altos is a genuinely great place to live."

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