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774 Gladys Avenue

Long Beach, CA 90804
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,619 Ft²
$1,173,854
RealtyHop Estimate
51.47%
Since Nov 1, 2018
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Crossing the threshold of this hidden gem is like stepping into another era, filled with superb original 1918 craftsmanship and rich woodwork. This enchanting three bedroom two-story Rose Park Craftsman bungalow at 774 Gladys is a treasure of gorgeous 1920s design, from the front door to the backyard oasis. The open floor plan of this charming home exudes a sense of spaciousness. The living room and dining room feature dark wood trim, wainscoting, and original hardwood floors. The plethora of windows allows volumes of natural light to brighten the charming home. The dining room includes a seated bay window and a built-in Butler's service. The delightful kitchen is a throwback to another time with the checkered tile floor and old fashioned gas stove. There is ample cabinet and counter space, as well as an attached laundry area. The expansive downstairs master bedroom suite features plush carpeting, an antique wood burning fireplace, and backyard access through French doors. The attached bathroom includes original tile floor and wall heater. The additional downstairs bathroom features a claw foot tub, original tile work, built-ins and pedestal sink. The other roomy upstairs bedrooms have carpeted flooring, and multiple windows. The captivating backyard is a gardener's paradise and offers complete privacy from the outside world with a covered patio area and shaded walkways. Home is registered as historic and will be 100 years old this month!
Unit Size
1,619 Ft²
Days on Market
79 days
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$479
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1919

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Last updated: 4 months ago (CRMLS #PW18174035)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 1, 2026 Sold
Sold
May 7, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Apr 28, 2026 Listed by Dream Life Real Estate $1,399,000
Listed by Dream Life Real Estate
Welcome to 774 Gladys Ave, a truly exceptional opportunity in the highly sought-after historic neighborhood of Rose Park—just moments from the vibrant Retro Row. This two-story Craftsman airplane bungalow is a rare offering and stands out as one of the finest homes to hit the market in the area this year—a unique combo of stunning curb appeal and substantial property tax savings for the next owner thanks to the home’s active MILLS ACT enrollment. Set on an oversized 6,749 square foot lot, the property features a 1,619 square foot main residence plus a permitted ADU—an uncommon find in Rose Park. Perfect for whether you’re seeking rental income, multigenerational living, or a private office retreat. Inside, the main home showcases a bright, flowing floor plan filled with timeless character. The open living and dining areas feature classic Craftsman details, including original wood trim, wainscoting, ceiling beams, a built-in hutch, and an oversized bay window with built-in seating. The chef’s kitchen has been fully remodeled and opens directly to a beautifully landscaped, park-like backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own private oasis. Recent upgrades provide both comfort and peace of mind, including a new 200-amp electrical panel, complete rewiring (no knob and tube), bolted foundation, air conditioning in the main living area and primary bedroom, and fresh exterior paint (2024). The detached ADU offers approximately 360 square feet of living space and includes its own kitchenette, bathroom, laundry hookups, AC, and private patio—ideal for guests or supplemental income. Relocated from Signal Hill to Rose Park in 1922, this home blends rich history with modern convenience. Enjoy close proximity to shopping, dining, coffee shops, and all that Long Beach has to offer. This is a rare chance to own a character-rich home with income potential and significant tax advantages in one of Long Beach’s most desirable historic neighborhoods.
Oct 6, 2021 No longer available -
No longer available
Sep 15, 2020 Listed by Keller Williams - Long Beach Coastal $950,000
Listed by Keller Williams - Long Beach Coastal
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1919
  • Effective Year Built: 1924
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 17
  • Building Style: 15
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6,749
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,350
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 500
  • Total Building Area: 1,619
  • Building Area: 1,619
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 6
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,619
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: THE ROSE PARK TRACT
  • Land Acres: 0000000155
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • Legal Description 1: THE ROSE PARK TRACT NO 4 LOT/SEC 3 BLK/DIV/TWN F

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Long Beach Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 576904

Zoning

  • Zoning: LBR2N

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 75-F4
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 4
  • Parcel: 7258-018-004
  • Block: F
  • Lot: 3
  • Municipality: SOUTH /EASTSIDE
  • Latitude: 33.7767
  • Longitude: -118.158

    Address

  • Full Address: 774 Gladys Ave
  • Address - House Number: 774
  • Address - Street Name: Gladys
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Long Beach
  • Carrier Code: C025
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4819
  • Zip Code: 90804

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,181,950
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 05-500

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2199
  • Valuation Date: Oct 25, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 1,143,120
  • High Value: 1,394,539
  • Low Value: 891,700

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $988,380
  • Assessed Land Value: $790,704
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $197,676

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 15, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 16, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 20-1288654
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 12, 2018
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 17, 2018
  • Previous Sale Amount: $760,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 774 Gladys Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 774 Gladys Avenue was built in 1919 and last sold on Sep 15, 2020 for $950,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 774 Gladys Avenue is $1,365,764.
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