Signal Hill Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Signal Hill, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. This charming city, perched atop a hill, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the sprawling city of Long Beach and the glittering Pacific Ocean. With its rich history, vibrant community, and a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, Signal Hill is a desirable destination for homebuyers seeking a unique living experience.

Signal Hill boasts a variety of homes, with many options available under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family residence, a modern townhouse, or a spacious condo, this city has something to suit every lifestyle and budget. The real estate market here is diverse, offering a perfect mix of contemporary designs and classic architecture, all set against the backdrop of Signal Hill’s picturesque hills and parks.

Living in Signal Hill means enjoying a tight-knit community with easy access to a wealth of amenities. Residents can explore the scenic parks, engage in outdoor activities, or indulge in local dining and shopping experiences. The city’s prime location also allows for quick commutes to downtown Los Angeles, making it an ideal spot for professionals and families alike.

With its affordable housing options and vibrant community spirit, Signal Hill is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and experience the best of Southern California living!

Newest Signal Hill Homes under $1.25 million

$580,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26212086 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Are you ready to walk into your new home? A place to be proud of and to settle in to your "me" time? This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is "the one"! Designer color palette, featuring Elfa closet systems straight from The Container Store in both bedrooms. With newer double-pane windows and California shutters, this 2nd floor, Corner End Unit with expanded balcony/patio lends itself to alfresco dining or that evening glass of wine straight from your wine fridge. Sitting in the coveted Willow Ridge gated community in Signal Hill, your new home awaits! Kitchen adorned with white shaker cabinets, granite counters and stainless-steel appliances is ready to prep delicious cuisine, and Elfa pantry is equipped to store all the goods to prep those meals! Open floor plan living space with beautiful hand scraped wood floors, bedrooms perfectly tucked in down the hall for peaceful sleep time. "Ecobee" smart system sets your temps to suit your needs thanks to newer HVAC system, and the task of laundry is hidden in a hallway closet when you need to get your chores done. When not in your beautiful property, we may find you at the community gym, swimming or playing tennis getting fitness goals in but if you and your 4-legged companion just walk the grounds, there is plenty of exercise that way too! The jacuzzi awaits you to melt away the daily stresses and activity. Then back up to your sanctuary where you can enjoy your quiet, understated luxury. For the busy times here are the pluses: Guard Gate, controlled access facilities, 2 pets ok, 1 underground gated parking w/ storage, 1 uncovered parking in front of building, trash and grounds maintained by HOA. Costco is walkable, great gas prices right in your backyard, Home Depot is around the corner and freeways and other shopping are minutes away! Don't miss this one; she's looking for her next owner and misses you already!

2516 E Willow Unit 203, Signal Hill

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26211337 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into this beautifully renovated Spanish Revival home, thoughtfully transformed from its original 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout into a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2 detached Car-garage residence offering approximately 1,305 sq. ft. of living space. Blending timeless Spanish character with modern comfort, this home has been extensively upgraded throughout. Highlights include 9-foot ceilings, new vinyl flooring with a double-layer subfloor, a new roof structure with tile roofing, new plumbing and water lines, updated electrical, a new water heater and air-conditioning system, new stucco, windows, doors, and fresh paint. Exterior improvements include new pavers, a permitted fence and patio, along with a fully renovated garage. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home offers the comfort, convenience, and style of modern living while preserving the distinctive charm of Spanish Revival architecture. Move-in ready and beautifully finished. Ideally located in the heart of Signal Hill, just south of the desirable California Heights neighborhood. Enjoy convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, parks, scenic walking trails, and everyday amenities, with easy connections to surrounding Long Beach communities. A wonderful combination of residential charm and urban convenience.

3314 Lemon, Signal Hill

$394,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26209666 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Motivated seller! Bring your offers! Rare chance to own in one of Signal Hill's most sought after communities! Welcome to this well designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo, where comfort and convenience come together. Featuring an expansive, flexible layout, the open living/dining space boasts a fireplace and flows to the breakfast counter and large kitchen. In addition to an open layout, the unit includes ample storage throughout, a private balcony, central AC/heat, new water heater and in-unit laundry. Complete with two parking spaces, this home has all that you need and more. Located in the Willow Ridge Community, the complex offers resort-style amenities including a pool, tennis court, fitness center, recreation room, secure building entry, and guard-gated access. Ideally located near shopping, dining, the 405 and 710 freeways, Long Beach Airport, and the scenic trails and views of Hilltop Park, this home places everything you need within easy reach.

2504 E Willow Unit 107, Signal Hill

2604 E 20th Street Unit 205E, Signal Hill

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26991059 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming townhouse-style condo in Signal Hill offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a thoughtfully designed two-level floor plan and two separate entry doors for added ease and convenience. The upper level welcomes you with a spacious kitchen featuring abundant counter space, a bright breakfast nook and a large separate pantry. The adjacent dining area is filled with natural light from large windows and flows into the inviting living room, complete with a wet bar, fireplace and French doors opening to a balcony with views. The lower level provides a comfortable retreat with a spacious primary bedroom suite featuring a separate soaking tub and shower, plus French doors leading directly to the rear patio. Two additional bedrooms are also located on this level, including one with access to the patio and the in-unit laundry room. Community amenities include a pool, spa and a large community room with a full kitchen, providing an ideal space for hosting larger gatherings, celebrations or parties. The unit also comes with two side-by-side parking spaces and an overhead storage cabinet. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment and everyday conveniences, this distinctive two-level condo offers comfortable living with the feel and functionality of a townhome. Per tax records 3BR/2BA. Property functions with 3BR/2.5BA. To help visualize this home's floor plan and to highlight its potential, virtual furnishings may have been added to photos found in this listing.

2604 E 20th Street Unit 205E, Signal Hill

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26201791 MLS ⋅ Active Status

3246 Cerritos Avenue in Signal Hill presents an exciting opportunity to own a single-family residence situated on a generously sized 6,501-square-foot lot. The existing home offers approximately 1,411 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing a wonderful foundation for renovation, expansion, or personalization. The property also features a detached two-car garage and an approximately 50-foot-wide by 128-foot-deep lot, offering ample outdoor space and exciting possibilities for future improvements. With its generous lot configuration, there is potential to explore the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), creating opportunities for additional living space, guest accommodations, a home office, or potential rental income, subject to the city of Signal Hill's applicable development requirements. Conveniently located in Signal Hill near shopping, dining, parks, surrounding Long Beach neighborhoods, and major transportation routes, this property offers an appealing combination of location, lot size, garage parking, and future development potential, making it an excellent opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or buyer looking to create something truly special.

3246 Cerritos, Signal Hill

2700 E Panorama Drive Unit 208, Signal Hill

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NP26187783 MLS ⋅ Active Status

One of Signal Hill's most compelling values: 2,291 SF, 3 bedrooms, 4 parking spaces and panoramic views for $949,000. This single-level end unit features an incredible 100-foot wraparound balcony with views stretching from the mountains and Downtown LA to the Pacific. The largest floor plan in this intimate 28-residence community, the home offers a spacious, light-filled layout with a remodeled kitchen, fireplace, wet bar, generous primary suite, in-unit laundry, updated HVAC, and retractable balcony awning. Rarely found in condo living, the home also includes 4 parking spaces and 2 EV chargers. Community amenities include a pool, spa, fitness center, sauna, and clubhouse, with parks, trails, shopping, dining, and freeway access nearby. Exceptional space, incredible outdoor living, and sweeping views make this a rare Signal Hill opportunity.

2700 E Panorama Drive Unit 208, Signal Hill

2599 Walnut Avenue Unit 209, Signal Hill

$429,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26196698 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Beautifully upgraded 1 bedroom 1 bath condo with private balcony, laundry and central air. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and lovely quartz countertops and looks out into the open living room with fireplace and a glass slider that leads to your private balcony. The bedroom is oversized with ample space for a office. After entering the security gate off the street, your private garage is just a few seconds drive and a very short walk to the residence from there. Inside stackable laundry just off the hallway bathroom really makes this unit the full package.

2599 Walnut Avenue Unit 209, Signal Hill

$849,000

PW26196085 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Two separate houses in one lot. Front house in 1845 has 2 bed 1 bath. Back house 1845 1/2 has 2 bed 1 bath up to 5 parking in driveway. Big back space between two houses. Separate Electric meter and gas. Ideally for room expansion each or both houses and well maintained. Great Signal Hill City location with quiet neighborhood. Great place for exercise, jogging and walking uphill with the sky view over Long Beach and airport. Walking distance to elementary school, middle school and high school and not far from city college and Cal State LB. Convenience for restaurant, shopping center and Costco. Great for living in one and rent the other for good investment.

1845 Dawson, Signal Hill

2535 California Avenue Unit 1, Signal Hill

$678,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PF26189797 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful and charming remodeled, two-bedroom plus loft, townhome. Featuring a spacious living room, upgraded kitchen cabinets, contemporary appliances, and a quartz countertop. The home feels bright and welcoming, with light flooring throughout and fresh paint. Upstairs, enjoy the balcony off the primary bedroom suite, and an adjacent loft with additional balcony and fireplace, creating a special space for hanging out or entertaining. There is also a secondary ensuite bedroom. The home includes a two-car garage, with convenient laundry area and direct access to the dining/kitchen area for the ease of bringing in the groceries! Situated in a well-maintained complex with low HOA dues, it is conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and transportation. This home is a must-see in the desirable Hillcrest Townhomes community of Signal Hill! Easy commute to Downtown Long Beach, Signal Hill Park, and approximately 5 miles to the beach! Welcome home!

2535 California Avenue Unit 1, Signal Hill

$489,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26182686 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 2575 E. 19th Street Signal Hill#37, a 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offering over 660 square feet of living space and standout views from its elevated Signal Hill setting. The bright and functional layout includes a spacious living area with a fireplace and direct access to a private balcony, creating an ideal place to enjoy the city lights, coastline, and ocean views. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and the bedroom provides comfortable space and storage. The secured community offers access to a pool, rooftop deck, community laundry facilities, and one garage parking space. Conveniently positioned near Signal Hill walking trails, parks, shopping, dining, Long Beach, and major transportation routes. Don't miss this great opportunity to enjoy scenic views and condominium living in a central Signal Hill.

2575 37 E 19th, Signal Hill

$1,249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26180695 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched on an 8,100+ SF corner lot in Promontory at Westbluff Estates, this two-story home delivers big views and easy indoor-outdoor living. A wraparound patio and manicured landscaping create space to relax and entertain, while the upstairs balcony takes in sweeping skyline views and sunsets. Inside: hardwood floors, plantation shutters, soaring ceilings, and an open floor plan connecting living, dining, and kitchen. The primary retreat sits upstairs with an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and balcony access. Downstairs, a family room opens to the patio, plus two more bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, and an oversized two-car garage. Steps from Sunset View Park trails and the community pool.

2201 Bay View Drive, Signal Hill

2662 E 20th Street Unit 306, Signal Hill

$698,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26179394 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 2662 E 20th St #306 — a spacious and well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering over 2,000 sq ft of comfortable living in the heart of Signal Hill. Recently refreshed with cosmetic updates, this home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking space, value, and convenience at an attractive price point. The generous floor plan provides flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining, all within a well-maintained community. Located in the historic city of Signal Hill, residents enjoy a unique blend of charm and accessibility. Known for its rich history and elevated views, Signal Hill offers easy access to nearby Long Beach, local parks, shopping, dining, and major freeways — making it an ideal location for both work and play. Living in an HOA community adds everyday convenience and peace of mind, with benefits and amenities including a community pool, spa and sauna as well as assigned underground parking. With its size, affordability, and prime location in one of the South Bay’s most centrally located communities, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term value in Signal Hill. Don’t miss your chance to own one of the larger condo options in the area — schedule a tour and see the potential for yourself.

2662 E 20th Street Unit 306, Signal Hill

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