440 W San Antonio Drive, Long Beach, CA 90807

$1,595,000

Welcome to 440 W San Antonio Drive, a timeless Spanish-style gem nestled on a tree-lined street in the coveted Los Cerritos neighborhood. This 1921 home beautifully blends architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by an expansive, manicured yard & an authentic Spanish façade.… Read More Step inside to a spacious living room anchored by a fireplace & adorned with three elegant arched doors that open to a covered side porch. Adjacent to the living room, you’ll find a private primary retreat featuring a second fireplace, a spa-inspired ensuite with a soaking tub and direct access to a serene deck built around a mature oak tree. At the heart of the home is a welcoming dining room which flows into the lovingly preserved kitchen with original 1920s features. A charming sunroom showcases handcrafted ceramic tile, a skylight & access to the back patio. Two addtl oversized bedrooms and a 2nd full bath are tucked off the main hallway. This home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded. Notable improvements include a new roof (2023), paid solar panels, a 200-amp electrical panel, recessed lighting, updated switches & outlets, full plumbing upgrades including gas, water and partial sewer lines. The climate is comfortably managed with a 6-zone Mitsubishi mini-split system. Other upgrades include renovated bathrooms with Kohler fixtures, a restored 1942 Wedgewood stove, brand-new refrigerator & dishwasher, an electric car charger and a complete renovation of the lawn, garden, fencing, and exterior paint. Addtl highlights include refinished hardwood floors, copper plumbing & a partial basement with side yard access for extra storage. Outside, the nearly 9,500 sq ft lot offers a private sanctuary framed by mature landscaping & tall perimeter fencing. A guest house, built in the 1930s, adds 300 sq ft of living space with its own ¾ bath, kitchenette & electrical subpanel—ideal for ADU use, rental income, guests, or a home office. Located within a top-rated school district, this home is just a short walk to Los Cerritos Park and the lively shops and restaurants of Bixby Knolls. Nearby attractions include the prestigious Virginia Country Club and Golf Course, the historic Rancho Los Cerritos, and convenient access to major freeways. Embrace a lifestyle that blends luxury, leisure, functionality and community in one of the most desirable neighborhoods. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a true piece of Long Beach history. Read Less

Property listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Marie Morgenstern 310-890-7808

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

May 9, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,324

Lot Size

0.22 Acres

Year Built

1921

MLS Number

PV25100877

30 Days Snapshot Of 90807

$886k

-9%

(avg) sold price

-50%

homes sold

+51%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Road frontage type: CityStreet, Road surface type: AlleyPaved, Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, WaterHeater

Basement

Unfinished

Building

Built in 1921, Levels: One, Living area: 2324, 1 story, Architectural style: Spanish, Common walls: NoCommonWalls, Construction materials: Drywall, Stucco, CopperPlumbing

Community

Biking, Curbs, Golf, Gutters, StormDrains, StreetLights, Sidewalks, Park

Cooling

Ductless, Electric, EnergyStarQualifiedEquipment, HighEfficiency, HeatPump, SeeRemarks

Doors

SlidingDoors

Exterior Features

Lighting, RainGutters

Fence

Brick, GoodCondition, Wood

Fireplaces

Decorative, LivingRoom, PrimaryBedroom, SeeRemarks

Floors

Carpet, SeeRemarks, Stone, Wood

Heating

Central, Fireplaces, Solar, SeeRemarks, Wood

Interior Features

BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CeramicCounters, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, QuartzCounters, StoneCounters, RecessedLighting, SeeRemarks, Storage, TileCounters, TrackLighting, Unfurnished, AllBedroomsDown, Attic, BedroomOnMainLevel, EntranceFoyer, MainLevelPrimary, PrimarySuite

Laundry

WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, Inside, InKitchen

Lot

0.2177 acres, 9,485 square feet, Size: 9,485, BackYard, DripIrrigationBubblers, FrontYard, Garden, IrregularLot, Lawn, Landscaped, NearPark, SprinklerSystem, Yard

Energy Saving

Green energy generation: Solar

Parking

1 open parking space, 1 total parking, Gravel, OnStreet, Uncovered

Pool

None

Property

Zoning: LBR1L, Covered, Patio, Porch, Stone, SeeRemarks, Neighborhood, TreesWoods

Roof

Tile

Security Features

CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors

Sewer

PublicSewer

Spa

None

Utilities

ElectricityAvailable, NaturalGasAvailable, SewerConnected, SeeRemarks, WaterConnected

Windows

Skylights

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