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Long Beach,CA 90802
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,360 sqft
Price per Sqft $788
Subdivision Alamitos Beach
MLS Listing ID SB-25014963
Year Built 1929
Lot Size 2,524 Sqft
Property Description
Welcome to Esser House! This stunning Spanish Colonial Revival property is truly irreplaceable. Meticulously restored to its original design and beauty, 1001 E 1st St. was built by William Esser the famous 18th century Long Beach Builder. The owners have not merely restored it, but meticulously revived every intricate detail to mirror the craftsmanship and soul of its original design. From each carefully chosen material to every delicate feature, it stands as a tribute to its historic beauty, inviting us to step back into the grace of its first creation. The beauty of this building will bring you back to a bring and so will the property taxes. Through it's redesign it has received a historic Mills Act Designation which drops the property taxes down to $5000 annually. Each unit showcases elegant architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, classic fixtures, built-in mantles, arches, wrought iron, and tile accents. The owner's unit boasts 2 large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, one with a Jacuzzi steam spa, along with a private balcony. The second unit is a generous 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with a private patio. All units offer eat-in kitchens, separate dining and living rooms, and in-unit laundry facilities. The property provides ample parking with 3 garages and 3 additional spaces on the apron, along with garage storage. There is also a separate bonus space that could serve as an office or additional storage. The location is an easy walk to Downtown Long Beach, with its restaurants, shops, and the beach. The Esser House is a Long Beach Historic Landmark and is protected under the Mills Act, offering substantial tax savings. It represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Long Beach history. OM in supplements.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning LBR4R
Interior
Laundry Inside
Exterior
Parking Features Gated
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Community Features Urban
Building
Lot Description 0-1 Unit/Acre
Sewer Public Sewer