Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach (4) Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Welcome to the vibrant Downtown Area of Long Beach, CA, where urban sophistication meets coastal charm! Nestled along the picturesque shoreline, the Downtown and Alamitos Beach neighborhoods boast a unique blend of modern amenities and historic allure. This lively region is known for its stunning ocean views, eclectic dining options, and a thriving arts scene, making it a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.

One of the standout features of this area is its remarkable collection of Mid-Century Modern homes. Characterized by clean lines, organic forms, and a seamless connection to nature, these architectural gems reflect the innovative spirit of the 1950s and 1960s. The homes here are not just residences; they are a celebration of design and lifestyle, featuring expansive windows that invite natural light and stunning outdoor spaces that encourage relaxation and entertainment.

Living in the Downtown Area and Alamitos Beach means you’re never far from the action. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beachfront, indulge in gourmet meals at trendy restaurants, or explore local boutiques that add character to the streets. With a strong sense of community and a diverse population, this region offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural events, farmers markets, and art festivals.

Whether you’re a young professional seeking an energetic urban lifestyle or a family looking for a welcoming neighborhood, the Downtown and Alamitos Beach areas of Long Beach are perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of Mid-Century Modern homes and the dynamic coastal lifestyle. Come experience the charm and excitement that awaits you in this remarkable corner of California!

Newest Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach (4) Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

$499,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26163869 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Spectacular Panoramic City Views from the Iconic International Tower! Experience luxury high-rise living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo perched in one of Long Beach's most recognizable architectural landmarks. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light and frame breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline. Step onto the expansive wrap-around balcony from the living room or either bedroom to enjoy stunning sunrises and evening city lights. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the remodeled kitchen features elegant white cabinetry and striking stone countertops. The flexible floor plan includes two spacious primary suites each with direct balcony access and their own bathrooms, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Additional features include modern heating and air conditioning, in-unit washer/dryer, dedicated parking and storage space, and all appliances included. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including 24-hour guarded security, controlled access, a sparkling pool, fitness center, recreation room, billiards room, barbecue area, meeting room, beautifully maintained grounds, guest parking, and secure garage parking. HOA dues include water, trash, sewer, basic cable and High Speed Internet. Beyond your front door awaits the very best of the Long Beach waterfront lifestyle. Walk or bike along the shoreline, explore Shoreline Village and Rainbow Harbor, enjoy waterfront dining, or spend the afternoon at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Throughout the year, Long Beach hosts concerts, festivals, farmers markets, and internationally recognized events, including the Grand Prix of Long Beach. The Pike Outlets, Belmont Shore, marinas, beaches, and miles of coastal pathways are all just minutes away, making every day feel like a vacation. This is more than a beautiful condominium, it's an opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Southern California's most desirable waterfront communities, where timeless architecture, modern upgrades, and an unmatched coastal lifestyle come together. FHA and VA approved. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a premier view residence in one of Long Beach's most iconic buildings.

700 E Ocean Boulevard Unit 1102, Long Beach

$369,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26141277 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to your clean, well-maintained second-floor condo located across the street from Alamitos Beach access! Natural hardwood floors, plenty of storage, and extra large windows along the kitchen and living area fill the unit with natural light, creating an inviting environment for everyday living. This community features secure access, community laundry, and is ideally positioned near Shoreline Village, The Pike, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and Pine Avenue. Additionally, you are minutes from the vibrant downtown district, 4th Street Retro Row arts district, Belmont Shore, Yoga on The Bluff, the Fourth Street Farmers Market (Thursdays), Bixby Park Farmers Market (Tuesdays & Saturdays), Long Beach Museum of Art, Alamitos Library, bike paths, a dog park, shops, concerts, and restaurants! Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Long Beach’s most desirable downtown locations.

1015 E Ocean Boulevard Unit 12, Long Beach

$325,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26131290 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to THE SEVEN! A rare upper-level unit blending mid-century character with thoughtful updates in one of Long Beach's most walkable neighborhoods. Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, preserved with the kind of care you almost never see in properties from this era. Dual-pane windows bring in clean natural light and help maintain a quiet, comfortable interior. The kitchen holds onto its 1957 roots with solid wood cabinetry and tile counters, paired with newer appliances for daily use. The bathroom is a standout, an authentic pink-tile time capsule in outstanding condition. The bedroom offers great separation from the main living space, with updated windows and a peaceful atmosphere. This is a no-project, move-in ready home in a small, mid-century building just blocks from Retro Row, Bixby Park, local cafes, independent shops, groceries, and public transit. With a low HOA that covers water, trash, and sewer, this is one of the most affordable ownership opportunities in the area.

2135 E Florida Street Unit 7, Long Beach

$417,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26118194 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched on the top floor of a classic mid-century building, this beautifully updated corner-unit condo is welcoming, design-minded, and full of personality. With only one shared wall, you feel like you're in a private retreat. Southwest exposure, abundant natural light pours into the home throughout the day, while the upgraded double-paned sliding glass door captures cool coastal breezes. The private balcony opens to views stretching toward the Palos Verdes Hills, the “Bridge to Everywhere,” and the endless sky beyond. Step inside to a space that feels alive with creativity and warmth, with every inch shaped by thoughtful design. The open-plan living and dining area connects effortlessly to the balcony, blurring the line between indoors and out, perfect for sunset dinners and work-from-home setup. The remodeled kitchen is a design moment, anchored by a bold pop of color and open shelving for your favorite ceramics, with clean-lined appliances and thoughtful functionality, including a dishwasher and built-in microwave. The remodeled bathroom is sleek and modern, featuring statement hex tilework and a contemporary vanity that complements the home’s playful yet polished style. This is a top-floor corner unit, offering a rare sense of privacy with only one adjoining side wall and no neighbors above, creating a calm, light-filled retreat in the heart of downtown. Practical comforts include an oversized walk-in closet, abundant storage throughout, and in-unit laundry. Building amenities include elevator access and one secured covered parking space. The pet-friendly HOA welcomes furry friends. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Long Beach, you’re steps from Shoreline Village, the Promenade, scenic bike and running paths, the East Village Arts District, an abundance of dining options, waterfront favorites like the Aquarium of the Pacific, and all the energy of coastal city living. The new Long Beach Amphitheater and beloved Friday Farmers Market add even more excitement. Coastal ease meets urban energy in one of Long Beach’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods.

528 Cedar Unit 3A, Long Beach

$514,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26110796 MLS ⋅ Active Status

***HUGE PRICE REDUCTION***Are you ready to live in the ICONIC International Towers where the building has a 360 degree view of Long Beach. Spectacular View of the Marina and the Queen Mary! FHA & VA APPROVED! This is one of the BEST Locations in the City! It is within walking distance of Alamitos beach, Aquarium of the Pacific, Shoreline Village, The Queen Mary, Marina, Rainbow Bridge Park, The Pike Outlets, and the East Village Arts District. There are plenty of restaurants and nightlife nearby. This whole community has a walkable score of 95 and Excellent access to the Metro A Line (Blue) for commuting to Los Angeles and proximity to major roads like the 710, 22,405 Freeways. Unit #106 overlooks the pool and includes 3 balconies where you can have the street view, to the marina and Queen Mary view. Balconies offer some of the best vistas in Southern California, ranging from white-water ocean views to city lights and the annual Long Beach Grand Prix. There are floor to ceiling glass windows and sliders giving you the best possible views to offer. Adorable spacious unit kitchen overlooks the living room area giving this home a grand open floor plan. There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The Primary bedroom is oversized and has its own slider to the balconies. This community24-hour on-site security and concierge service that all guests must sign into adds privacy and security. Keep packages safe with automated package lockers! The Iconic condos feature Heated year-round association pool, spa, community cabanas that include multiple seating areas with firepits and comfortable seating areas to entertain and enjoy the views of the beach, marina and Shoreline Village. The well-equipped fitness center is perfect for saving money on expensive gyms. There is a meeting room, an area with a grand piano and seating area in the lobby to enjoy! The Luxurious condo has everything you need in luxury living. INCLUDES ALL UTITILIES, water, trash, sewer, basic cable and High speed Internet (except electric)! In unit washer/dryer hookups. Another added bonus to save on monthly expenses. It makes have a HOA fee all worth it with everything the International Towers has to offers! This is a spectacular complex you will love to enjoy as your own. Pets are allowed!.

700 E Ocean Unit 601, Long Beach

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26111645 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Park in your private garage and enjoy the good life in this updated 2-bedroom Mid-Century end unit retreat. You’ll love the vintage details including beautiful hardwood floors, a classic pocket door to the kitchen, original front door hardware, and a unique pull-out folding shelf in the hall closet. Modern upgrades blend seamlessly, featuring an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances included, crown molding, ceiling fans, double pane windows, blinds, and an abundance of storage rarely found — including wall-to-wall closets, a walk-in closet, hallway and living room closets, plus your own private garage. This spacious, light-filled upstairs unit offers desirable details such as the large corner living room window, a window above the kitchen sink, and a window in the bathroom for natural light and ventilation. This freshly painted 11 unit building is located on a lovely street close to the beach, park, restaurants, and shopping. Additional highlights include a secure gated entry, a charming courtyard, community laundry, and very low HOA dues. Unit 10 scores a 10 and is an amazing price, ready for you to move in.

1057 E Appleton Unit 10, Long Beach

$449,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26098879 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

THIS UNIT CHECKS ALL THE BOXES! Just 2 blocks from the beach in Alamitos Beach, this single bedroom condo opens to a tropical lush garden courtyard in the small gated community called The Bentley. Close to the beach, Bixby Park, Yoga on the Bluff, Shoreline Village, farmers market, restaurants, cafes, bars and coffee shops and so much more. Built in 1963, the building and unit have a mid century modern vibe. This ground floor, one bedroom unit of nearly 800 square feet has newer wood floors (installed 5 years ago), a private patio, stackable washer and dryer on the patio with cover, as well as community laundry, smooth ceilings, dual pane windows, granite counter tops in the kitchen and bath, and a space between the bedroom and bath large enough for a work station. The Bentley has gated, key-code entry with front and rear entry for your safety and is one of the few buildings with a PRIVATE ENCLOSED GARAGE. Low HOA’s and pets upon approval make this Alamitos Beach property highly desirable. A MUST SEE!

1604 2nd Street Unit 1F, Long Beach

$355,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26098527 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Charming upstairs 1 bed 1 bath condo for sale in the heart of Alamitos Beach… Long Beach, CA. Moments from the vibrant Downtown Long Beach scene, Bluff Park, Junipero Beach, Belmont Shore, waterfront activities and bike path. Plus… Bixby Park with it's playground, dog park and Farmers Markets. Beyond the central courtyard of this quaint and quiet 12-unit building sits a laundry room and gate to Broadway shops and nightlife. Upstairs, this amazing and artistically styled corner unit with abundant natural light awaits a new owner. Accented by original hardwood and new laminate flooring, newer recessed lighting fixtures, newer furnace, dual pane windows along with street, sunset and tree top views. Not to mention stylish single panel frosted glass doors throughout. Formal dining area opens to the classically appointed kitchen. Generous bedroom with ample closet space with a ceiling fan complimented by peek-a-boo views of Broadway. Great storage space in this one! If you like walking to the beach, trendy cafes, niche coffee shops and restaurants this might be the one for you! Full bathroom with vintage tile and bathtub with shower offers brand new toilet and light fixture. This is truly Southern California beach community living at its best in Alamitos Beach!

1808 E Appleton Unit 7, Long Beach

$299,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26091659 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo located on the third floor of the beautiful Royal Palms building in downtown Long Beach. This 1958 Royal Palms unit offers a functional layout with updated flooring, an upgraded bathroom, and large windows for abundant natural light. Additional features include a parking waitlist option, secure building access, and a wonderful blend of city and beach lifestyle. Located in the heart of downtown, the unit is conveniently situated near Alamitos Beach, shopping in the East Village Arts District, Shoreline Village, the Pike, and Pine Avenue — with easy access to public transportation and a variety of dining and entertainment options. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of downtown Long Beach, with exciting developments ahead including the 2028 Olympics.

100 Atlantic Ave Unit 310, Long Beach

$1,448,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NP26084936 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience one of the rarest opportunities to own a true beachfront, beach-level condo in Long Beach, California, offering direct access to the sand from one of the city's most desirable oceanfront communities. Located in the prestigious 1200 E Ocean Boulevard building, this exceptional center-unit residence combines an unbeatable location with spectacular coastal views and effortless beachfront living. This beautifully positioned 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers approximately 1,046 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Long Beach Harbor, Catalina Island, and unforgettable sunsets from your living room and private patio. The expansive outdoor patio and garden provide a rare extension of your living space, making it the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the ocean breeze just steps from the beach. Very few Long Beach condos offer this level of privacy, outdoor living, and direct beach access. Additional features include: Beach-level location with direct sand access, Spacious private ocean-view patio and garden, Gated underground parking, Elevator access, Secure oceanfront building, Community laundry facilities. Ideally located along the Long Beach shoreline, you'll enjoy immediate access to the beach, the waterfront bike path, Bluff Park, Shoreline Village, Belmont Shore, The Pike Outlets, the Aquarium of the Pacific, and Downtown Long Beach's restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and marina. Whether you're searching for a luxury beachfront home, oceanfront condo in Long Beach, vacation property, investment opportunity, or full-time coastal residence, this property offers an extraordinary combination of location, lifestyle, and long-term value. Beachfront condos with direct beach access in Long Beach are exceptionally rare. Don't miss the opportunity to own one of Southern California's most unique oceanfront properties.

1200 E Ocean Unit 12, Long Beach

$315,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ DW26072704 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience elevated living in this one-of-a-kind 4th-floor condominium at The Pacific Tower Complex—where comfort, style, and breathtaking views come together seamlessly. Step inside and be instantly immersed in a sleek, modern ambiance that feels both inviting and sophisticated. Natural light pours in through expansive windows, illuminating the open-concept living space and creating a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. Start your mornings with coffee on your private balcony overlooking Main Street, where sunrises greet you with warmth and energy. In the evenings, take in stunning sunset views framed by lush, towering trees that offer both privacy and a serene connection to nature. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a generously sized layout and a private en-suite bathroom. Thoughtful touches like a balcony storage closet add convenience, while the direct elevator access enhances both privacy and ease. Additional highlights include assigned private parking in a secure garage, well-maintained interiors, and included appliances—making this home truly move-in ready. Perfectly situated in one of the most desirable areas of Long Beach, this exceptional condo offers both tranquility and accessibility. Opportunities like this are rare—don’t miss your chance to call this stunning residence your own. Agents please read private remarks.

225 W 6th Unit 405, Long Beach

$599,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26029430 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Huge price Reduction and an exceptional Opportunity! Enjoy stunning cityscape and partial ocean views from this beautifully renovated condo in the iconic International Tower on the Long Beach waterfront. This exceptional one-bedroom, two-bath unit offers floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic views, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. Picture dining al fresco on your private balcony as the city lights sparkle below, or watching the Long Beach Pride Parade right from your home. The interior features carpeted flooring, multiple closets for ample storage, and a convenient stackable washer and dryer. One assigned parking space is included. Located just moments from the beach, Shoreline Village, the marina, and vibrant downtown Long Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Residents also enjoy premium amenities including a heated pool, fitness center, and 24-hour security and on-site management. This is a rare opportunity to live in one of the city's most desirable high-rises.

700 E Ocean Unit 2703, Long Beach

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