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Key Details
Sold Price $624,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,466 sqft
Price per Sqft $425
Subdivision North Long Beach (Nlb)
MLS Listing ID PW23167745
Sold Date 10/12/23
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Fixer
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1929
Lot Size 4,761 Sqft
Property Description
Welcome to 5917 Lemon Avenue! "The Phillips House" is a Historic Landmark and was built in 1929 by Mr. James H. Phillips. The home was built for his family and it has a unique blend of architectural styles, use of a variety of woods including, Redwood, Mahogany, and White Oak, and its scale and Unusual Roof design allow this home to stand out in the Neighborhood! The two-story home has 4 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms, 1466 square feet, and sitting on a 4759 square foot lot. Stepping up to the home, you are welcomed by a cozy Front Porch and the ORIGINAL Solid Wood Front Door of the home. The Plaster Walls add a touch of character, wood moldings, base and door trim, Crown, and Wood Doors throughout are also a testimony to quality of craftsmanship and materials used to build this home nearly 100 years ago! Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen with separate Breakfast Nook, Bedroom, Powder Room, and Laundry Room are all downstairs. Upstairs are three generously sized Bedrooms and a Full Bathroom. Each Room has ample closet space and the storage in the home is astounding for the time in which it was built. The detached TWO car garage has an attic space and tons of storage. The backyard has room for a garden and so much more! Maintaining many of the original materials and layout of the home, this home is ready to be brought back to it's past glory! Centrally located in North Long Beach, you are minutes from the 91/710/405 FWYS, Queen Mary, the beach, shops, restaurants, and so much more. In the homes 94 year history, there have only been 4 families who have owned and occupied this home! It is truly awaiting its next owner to come and bring out its true beauty and potential. Current property taxes are through the Mills Act and this provides a huge discounted tax rate for historic homes. Do not miss seeing this home and enjoying the attention to detail from almost a century ago!
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 7 - North Long Beach
Zoning LBR1N
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room
Heating Floor Furnace
Cooling Wall/Window Unit(s)
Flooring Laminate, Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Inside, Laundry Room
Exterior
Parking Features Concrete, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Pool None
Community Features Curbs, Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Suburban, Sidewalks
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Neighborhood
Roof Type Composition,Shingle
Porch Concrete, Front Porch
Attached Garage No
Total Parking Spaces 2
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Level, Rectangular Lot, Street Level, Yard
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Raised
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories Two
New Construction No
Construction Status Fixer
Schools
School District Long Beach Unified
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 7124022024
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange
Financing Conventional
Special Listing Condition Trust
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