Long Beach Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Long Beach, California—a vibrant coastal city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. Known for its stunning waterfront, diverse culture, and thriving arts scene, Long Beach offers a unique blend of urban living and beachside relaxation. With its sandy shores, bustling marina, and picturesque parks, residents and visitors alike can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from sailing and paddleboarding to leisurely strolls along the scenic boardwalk.

For those looking to call this beautiful city home, Long Beach offers an array of charming properties, including an impressive selection of homes priced under $1.25 million. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, there’s something for everyone in this dynamic market. Picture yourself in a cozy bungalow in the historic Rose Park neighborhood, or perhaps a modern townhouse in the trendy East Village Arts District, where local galleries and cafes abound.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient access to downtown Los Angeles, Long Beach is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Enjoy the year-round sunshine, diverse culinary scene, and numerous festivals that celebrate the city's rich heritage.

Investing in a home in Long Beach means embracing a coastal lifestyle filled with opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and connection. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are choosing to make Long Beach their forever home!

Newest Long Beach Homes under $1.25 million

$649,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RS26215462 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 5752 Chestnut Ave, this charming home offers an inviting interior, generous outdoor space, and exceptional parking flexibility. Step inside to a bright main living area with an open flow between the living room, dining space, and kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that keeps the space connected and functional for everyday living. The home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, plus an additional flex room ideal for a home office, hobby room, or guest space. Natural light throughout gives the home a comfortable and welcoming feel. Outside is where this property truly stands out. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own outdoor retreat. An existing gas fire pit with built-in seating provides a natural gathering space, while the long gated driveway offers generous off-street parking with room for an RV-sized vehicle or recreational toys. The detached 2-car garage features convenient drive-through access, adding even more versatility. Highlights Include: • Additional flex room • Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances • Kitchen appliances included • Spacious backyard • Gas fire pit with built-in seating • Long gated driveway with generous parking • Room for an RV-sized vehicle or recreational toys •Detached 2-car garage with drive-through access •Inviting curb appeal with mature trees and stone accents • Inside Laundry. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, neighborhood parks, and major freeway access, this home offers a rare combination of indoor comfort, outdoor space, and parking flexibility in Long Beach. Come see everything this property has to offer.

5752 Chestnut, Long Beach

$529,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ RS26215643 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turnkey 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in Long Beach that qualifies for up to $20,000 in grant funds for eligible buyers! This home has been fully remodeled and features an updated kitchen and bathroom, new plumbing and electrical, air conditioning, and washer and dryer hookups inside. The home also features a built-in Murphy bed, giving you additional space for guests when needed. Outside, there is a detached garage along with additional off-street parking behind the gate. Conveniently located near Downtown Long Beach, Signal Hill, Long Beach City College, Martin Luther King Jr. Park, walking trails, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. A great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer looking for a remodeled, move-in-ready home in Long Beach.

1819 Cerritos Avenue, Long Beach

$1,074,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26215606 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming expanded Long Beach cottage, where classic character meets thoughtful modern updates. Beautifully maintained and remodeled with the integrity of its era preserved, this inviting home offers a warm and distinctive sense of peace. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open flex space offering the option for a 3rd bedroom, the home is filled with delightful original-inspired details and classic wood floors throughout. The beautiful primary suite is truly a peaceful retreat, complete with a lovely en suite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet, creating a private and comfortable sanctuary at the end of the day. The remodeled kitchen opens seamlessly to the living space, creating an inviting layout for everyday living and entertaining while maintaining the home’s original charm and character. Multiple living spaces open onto beautiful decks overlooking the serene, blooming garden yards, creating peaceful outdoor spaces for morning coffee, dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the lush surroundings. Nestled in a peaceful, traditional-style neighborhood, this home is conveniently located near schools, churches, shopping, dining, El Dorado Park, major freeways including the 605, 405, 22 and 91, and just a short drive to many of Long Beach’s beautiful beaches. A special home with timeless appeal, inviting outdoor spaces, and the character that makes this cottage truly feel like home.

3442 N Studebaker, Long Beach

6249 E Emerald Cove Unit 150, Long Beach

$410,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26214764 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Welcome home to one of Long Beach's highly sought after active 55+ community which is located within minutes to Belmont Shore, Seal Beach, Naples and Downtown Long Beach. This home is built new from the inside out, and is one not to be missed! This home has all new plumbing and electrical, luxury vinyl plank floors, upgraded insulation in the drywalled walls and ceiling, tankless water heater, custom Roman shades, as well as custom lighting, mirrors and cabinetry in the bathrooms. Speaking of bathrooms, the primary bathroom is one amazing 'wet room' with a soaker tub and a large shower with hand held and wall mounted shower heads. But that's NOT all... the primary bath has HEATED FLOORS! The beautiful kitchen has high-end tile backsplash, quartz counters, soft closing cabinets, farmhouse sink, and high end Signature 'smart' appliances. And for those whom like to entertain, not only does the open floorplan lend the inside to this, but the beautiful backyard has an inviting pergola with a retractable canvas cover, lush landscaping and plenty of room to host your party!. Have a dog? The yard is gated all around so Scruffy will not get out! Just outside the main entrance you will find public transportation, as well as find yourself in walking distance to Bixby Village Golf Course, shopping, and restaurants. . Park amenities include year round heated pool, spa, fitness center, clubhouse and lending library. Accessed by a 24 hour attendant gate. Park is adjacent to the Cerritos Bahia Marina, Marina Pacifica Shopping Center, 2nd & PCH Center. Easy freeway access(405,605,22), minutes to Trader Joe's, Gelson's, Ralph's, Whole Foods and Target. Fees include a monthly space rent which is approximately $1,750.00, $64.74 gate fee, $32.05 trash fee and individually metered gas, electric and water. Buyers must obtain park approval to purchase.

6249 E Emerald Cove Unit 150, Long Beach

$799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26211797 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Opportunity in Long Beach. This 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,700 square feet of living space on a 6,521 square foot lot. The layout gives you room to work with, whether you’re an owner-user looking for space or an investor planning a value-add project. The detached garage is ideal for an ADU conversion, a great value-add for anyone looking to create rental income or a separate living space. The property needs some creative TLC, giving the next owner the chance to update and finish it to their own taste. A large lot, a flexible floor plan, and potential ADU path make this one worth a look. Bring your vision. Buyer to verify all permits and approvals

2069 Lewis, Long Beach

$589,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26210110 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in North Long Beach, conveniently located near the Lakewood area. This home offers a comfortable floor plan, a spacious backyard, and a detached 2-car garage. Behind the garage, you’ll find additional yard space that is separately fenced, creating a distinct area with great potential for a future ADU. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways, with easy access to Lakewood, Bellflower, Paramount, and surrounding areas. A great opportunity with plenty of space and possibilities.

3023 E 64th St, Long Beach

$979,000

PW26215392 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Seller is willing to contribute up to $20,000 towards closing costs. This can be used to buy down your rate! 4plex in the heart of Long Beach. This property features four 1-bedroom, 1-bath units, with the potential of turning each of them into 2 bedroom units. Two vacant units now. The building has a functional layout and a central front entry, providing straightforward management and leasing. The property includes a large rear concrete area with gated access, offering potential for additional parking, tenant use, or future improvements. Separate access pathways and open space enhance usability for both tenants and ownership. Located in the Washington neighborhood of Long Beach, the property benefits from a highly walkable location (Walk Score ~93) with easy access to shopping, dining, public transportation, and major commuter routes.

1454 Magnolia, Long Beach

$989,000

PW26215389 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Seller is willing to contribute up to $20,000 towards closing costs. This could be used to buy down your rate! 4pex featuring a unit mix of two 3-bed, 2-bath units and two 1-bed, 1-bath units. The property includes three detached garages, providing additional income potential and valuable tenant amenities. Situated on a 6,389 sq ft lot with approximately 2,821 sq ft of living space, the property consists of two separate structures, creating a functional layout for tenants. Located in a highly walkable Long Beach neighborhood, this 4plex has consistent rental demand and convenient access to local amenities. Value-add opportunity with upside through interior upgrades, exterior improvements, and rental optimization. The larger units in particular present strong income potential in today’s market.

1430 W 19th, Long Beach

700 E Ocean Boulevard Unit 1206, Long Beach

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26210177 MLS ⋅ Active Status

PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS, AN EXPANSIVE WRAPAROUND BALCONY & TWO SIDE-BY-SIDE PARKING SPACES—WELCOME TO THE ICONIC INTERNATIONAL TOWER! This impressive 1,080 sq. ft. residence was originally designed as a 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATH and thoughtfully opened to create an expansive living space where FLOOR-TO-CEILING GLASS showcases sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, marina, Queen Mary, Catalina Island and Long Beach waterfront. The continuous WRAPAROUND BALCONY, accessible through three separate sliding doors, extends the living space outdoors and creates a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Recently remodeled, the residence features granite countertops with a CUSTOM SEA-LIFE BACKSPLASH, porcelain Beachwood-style tile flowing throughout the interior and balcony, newer stainless steel appliances, beverage refrigerator, motorized shades, oversized spa tub, and IN-UNIT WASHER & DRYER. Additional highlights include DEEDED STORAGE, with the deeded parking conveniently located directly across from the P2 elevator lobby. INTERNATIONAL TOWER delivers the resort-style experience with 24/7 SECURITY, CONTROLLED ACCESS, ON-SITE MANAGEMENT, GUEST PARKING, fitness center, resort pool, cabanas, BBQ areas, multipurpose and conference rooms, and a guest room. HOA dues include high-speed fiber internet, Wi-Fi, cable TV, water, and trash. And the LOCATION IS HARD TO BEAT—moments from the beach, marina, Shoreline Village, Rainbow Harbor, The Pike, Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Terrace Theater, new waterfront amphitheater, waterfront dining and entertainment. FROM YOUR OWN WRAPAROUND BALCONY, take in a front-row perspective of Downtown Long Beach's signature waterfront events, including the Grand Prix, with Long Beach also preparing to host events during the 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games. Imagine experiencing some of the city's most exciting events from the comfort of home, surrounded by panoramic ocean and waterfront views.

700 E Ocean Boulevard Unit 1206, Long Beach

$1,100,000

PW26215302 MLS ⋅ Active Status

3514 E. 4th Street is a charming four-unit multifamily property ideally positioned along Long Beach’s highly desirable 4th Street / Retro Row corridor. Built in 1930, the property offers distinctive vintage character and consists of four oversized 1BD/1BA units averaging approximately 712 square feet. The property is offered at $1,100,000, equating to an attractive $275,000 per unit, with a current 5.52% cap rate. The asset benefits from strong in-place rents and a stable renter profile, providing immediate cash flow with limited reliance on future rent growth. Current rents average approximately $1,833 per unit, compared with an average of $1,915 among the selected rent comparables. With three of the four units already achieving $1,845 per month, the property offers an established income stream while retaining modest additional rental upside. Located east of Redondo Avenue in the heart of the 4th Street / Retro Row area, 3514 E. 4th Street offers residents walkable access to an extensive collection of restaurants, shops, and neighborhood amenities. The combination of a highly desirable Long Beach location, oversized units, strong existing rents and a sub-$300,000- per-unit basis presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a well- positioned four-unit asset in one of the city’s most established rental markets.

3514 E 4th, Long Beach

$1,099,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26215100 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming Single-Story Home in Long Beach, 90808. Welcome to this inviting single-story home in the desirable City of Long Beach , offering three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an added and permitted den/family room. The upgraded kitchen features recessed lighting and a skylight, creating a bright and welcoming space. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen includes a breakfast counter with barstools seating and opens conveniently to the adjacent dining room with beautiful hardwood floors. Elegant crown molding throughout the living room, dining room, family room, and bedrooms add warmth and character. A dedicated laundry area is cleverly tucked behind stylish barn doors in the family room. The family room opens to a private backyard retreat featuring a covered patio, a private above-ground Jacuzzi-like spa and plenty of space for gardening and outdoor enjoyment. Completing the home is a detached two-car garage set back from the street, with a long driveway providing additional parking. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable single-level living with inviting indoor spaces and a backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining.

5141 Brittain Street, Long Beach

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26211825 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac street in Long Beach. The freshly painted interior offers a comfortable and functional layout with a spacious living room, dining area, family room, kitchen with plenty of storage and a dedicated indoor laundry room. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. Step outside to an entertainer’s backyard complete with a spa, covered patio and lounge area, and plenty of space to gather and unwind. The remodeled garage adds even more versatility with polished concrete flooring and an additional quarter bath—perfect for a home gym, game room, workshop, or bonus entertaining space. Situated on a generous lot in an established Long Beach neighborhood, this home offers a wonderful combination of indoor comfort and outdoor living.

5442 E Walkerton Street, Long Beach

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