Longtime owner of La Villa de la Luna in Bluff Park puts ‘his baby’ on the market for $4M
The residence at 2501 E. First St. has been a fixture on home tours of Bluff Park, where visitors have admired its faithful Spanish Revival style.
In Long Beach real estate, $4 million is the new $1 million
Today, there are just five single-family homes in Long Beach listed at more than $4 million. The elite homes of Long Beach.
North Long Beach: The final frontier for first-time home buyers
North Long Beach might still be the best place to start out and build your wealth in Long Beach. Of course, it takes a bit more wealth to start out these days than it did a dozen years ago.
For the first-time buyer: 5 homes for $500,000
There are a few homes in Long Beach in the half-million-dollar range, a relatively affordable amount these days. It’s likely none of them are the house of your dreams, but you’ve gotta start somewhere.
Naples home on Geneva Walk listed at $2.3 million—that’s not pigeon feed
Mabel Steed and her husband Robert built their home on this spot in 1932. It was the first house on what would become Geneva Walk at a time when Naples was out in the sticks and yet to become the high-priced fashionable neighborhood that it has grown to be in the intervening years.
Your home has a history; HouStories will tell you what it is
Maureen Neeley is a house detective of sorts—researching when a home was built, its former residents, old photographs and other historical information.
A boho mid-mod in East Long Beach for under $1M—so far
The overall effect of the home is one of comfort and color, and it’s a bit cozier than the more minimalist Cliff May homes in its neighborhood to the north.
Live the high life in Seal Beach’s historic Water Tower House listed at $4.95M
Throughout the house are some quirky features, including a hidden door that leads surreptitiously to a bonus room and a train that travels on a track near the ceiling.
Unincorporated ‘island’ in Carson Park: A ‘Leave It to Beaver’ neighborhood
The residents voted 227-202 in 1956 to become the Switzerland of East Long Beach and, so, for almost 70 years, they’ve been pretty content to live in a hybrid area with the county providing most services, and Long Beach pitching in for others.
Restaurateur Carl Dene sells his Kenneth S. Wing-designed home, listed at $2.65 million
“Architecture is really important to me,” said Carl Dene. “I got my degree in graphic arts, so good design is very meaningful to me.”