Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach (4) Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to the vibrant Downtown Area of Long Beach, California, where urban living meets coastal charm! Nestled within the heart of this bustling city lies the enchanting Alamitos Beach neighborhood, a perfect blend of sun, sand, and sophistication. This picturesque region is known for its stunning ocean views, lively atmosphere, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences that make it a desirable place to call home.

Alamitos Beach offers a unique lifestyle, combining the best of both worlds: the energy of downtown with the tranquility of beach life. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of trendy restaurants, boutique shops, and art galleries, all while being just a stone's throw away from the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the beach or enjoying a vibrant nightlife scene, Alamitos Beach is a place where every day feels like a vacation.

For those who appreciate architectural beauty, the Craftsman-style homes in this area are a true highlight. Characterized by their warm wooden accents, inviting front porches, and intricate detailing, these homes exude a timeless charm that resonates with both history and modern living. The Craftsman style is not just about aesthetics; it reflects a lifestyle of comfort and craftsmanship, making these homes highly sought after.

In Alamitos Beach, you can find a variety of Craftsman-style properties that perfectly complement the laid-back coastal vibe. Experience the best of Long Beach living in a neighborhood that offers both a strong sense of community and the allure of beachside bliss. Come discover your dream home in this captivating locale!

Newest Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach (4) Homes with Craftsman Style

$859,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26158814 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this classic old charmer featuring traditional wood shingle siding, high ceilings, and an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light. This spacious residence offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a versatile den, perfect for a home office, study, or flex space, and just a few minutes from the ocean. Additional features include an ornamental fireplace, dual-pane windows, and a private fenced patio ideal for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The functional floor plan includes one bedroom and one full bathroom on the main level, providing flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Ideally located near the Civic Center, Arts District, shopping, dining, and popular beach attractions, this home combines timeless character with everyday convenience and is ready for its next owner to make it their own.

724 Elm Avenue, Long Beach

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26132854 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Built in 1914, this classic Craftsman presents an exceptional opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers with a vision to restore a true architectural gem to its original glory. Situated on a picturesque, wide, tree-lined one-way street just blocks from the beach, this 112-year-old home is rich with timeless character and offers the perfect canvas for a stunning transformation. Many of the home's original details remain, including hardwood floors, crown molding, custom built-ins, generously sized rooms, soaring ceilings, and abundant windows that fill the interior with natural light. While the property could benefit from some TLC, it already features valuable updates such as central forced-air heating and air conditioning, an updated kitchen with rich dark cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a remodeled upstairs bathroom with dual showerheads. The spacious floor plan includes an charming living room, formal dining room, family/great room, remodeled kitchen, and a convenient ¾ bath on the main level. A grand sweeping staircase leads to three oversized bedrooms with ample closets and the updated full bath. Outside, the private fenced backyard offers plenty of space for entertaining or future enhancements. A detached single-car garage and extended driveway provide ample off-street parking. Whether you're looking to restore a historic Craftsman to its magnificent beauty or create lasting value in a highly sought-after beach-close neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity to bring new life to a home with incredible character, charm, and potential.

1130 E Appleton, Long Beach

$919,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26115151 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully updated Craftsman home located in the historic Willmore neighborhood of Long Beach. This charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is filled with timeless character and architectural detail, including tray ceilings, crown molding, original baseboards, and gorgeous built-ins throughout. Bright and airy living spaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch or hosting guests in the spacious living and dining areas. The updated kitchen offers modern convenience while maintaining the home’s classic charm and features a utility room with pantry and laundry area. Additional highlights include central A/C, abundant natural light, and an ideal blend of historic character and thoughtful updates. The quaint backyard provides a private outdoor retreat, while the detached garage and additional parking accommodate up to four cars. A rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Long Beach’s most desirable historic neighborhoods.

1014 Magnolia, Long Beach

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SB26082034 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into the charm of this 1906 vintage home, where historic character meets the vibrant energy of Downtown Long Beach. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers 776 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere ideal for a simplified, low-maintenance lifestyle. Set on a generous 3,502 square foot lot, the property offers rare outdoor space for this area—perfect for creating a private retreat, entertaining area, or exploring future expansion possibilities. The balance between the home’s footprint and lot size presents flexibility that is increasingly hard to find. Located in the Hellman neighborhood, just moments from Alamitos Beach, ShoreLine Aquatic Park, the East Village Arts District, and the Long Beach waterfront, you’re surrounded by a dynamic mix of coastal scenery, dining, and cultural experiences. Own a piece of Long Beach history with space to make it your own—schedule a private showing and explore the potential today.

421 Almond, Long Beach

$1,000,000

PW26103330 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Excellent Opportunity to own a Remodeled Duplex in Long Beach!!! The front house is a craftsman-style 4 Bedroom and 2 Bathroom. The back house features 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom. Plenty of parking that consists of a 2 car detached garage and and long driveway that can fit several cars. Both properties have been completely remodeled including new flooring, interior and exterior painting, electrical and plumbing upgrades, new stainless steel appliances, solar panels, and more! Property has a huge lot located in a prime location that is a short distance to the beach, downtown, and Retro Row with easy freeway access.

1029 Dawson Ave, Long Beach

$899,000

PW26027116 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Three unit investment opportunity in Alamitos Beach, just minutes from the beach & Downtown and walking distance to the revitalized 4th Street Corridor. The property offers a unique mix and vintage character. The front unit is a freestanding 2 bedroom/1 bathroom 1911 Craftsman bungalow with a large covered porch, Arts & Crafts beam and rafter details, staggered wood clapboard siding, saw tooth wood eve vents, and decorative pyramidal post details & chimney. The front unit also has a fenced front yard, gated side yard for storage, and a long driveway offering parking for numerous vehicles. The back 2 units are a Spanish style building with ample parking accessed by an alley. The rear lower unit is 2 bedroom/1 bathroom and the upper unit is a 1 bedroom/1 bathroom. The lot is spacious and could offer upside and potential for additional development, ADUs, etc. (buyer to verify with city). The property presents many possibilities, from an pure income investment or an owner occupied front house with two units in the rear to offset costs. Location is well rounded close to the beach, dining, shopping, and entertainment.

1900 E 6th, Long Beach

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