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1540 Lagoon

Wilmington, CA 90744

$780,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area1,461 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1274 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Keller Williams Realty · Nina Elizarraras · 310-493-2525 · CRMLS

MLS # SB26243090 · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 18:53 UTC

About this property

Charming Storybook Tudor with Timeless Character and Spacious Outdoor Living. If you are looking for a unique piece of history from our beautiful city this is it. Welcome to this distinctive storybook-style residence, rich in character and architectural charm. Featuring a stucco exterior, steeply pitched rooflines, a charming turret that lights up at night and showcases stunning stain glassed windows, classic striped awnings, and an inviting red front door, this home offers a unique curb appeal that stands out from the moment you arrive. Inside, the home showcases warm wood flooring, elegant architectural details, and inviting living spaces. The living room features a fireplace and abundant natural light, creating a welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers classic white cabinetry, dark countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a distinctive checkerboard floor that adds timeless appeal. A separate dining area provides an ideal space for gatherings and everyday meals. The property also features generously sized outdoor areas, including a spacious paved driveway, covered parking, and a large backyard with a combination of lawn and patio space. A gated driveway and perimeter walls provide added privacy, while mature landscaping, established greenery, and a charming fountain enhance the outdoor setting. Additional garage and storage space offer flexibility for a variety of uses. Combining distinctive architecture, inviting interior spaces, and expansive outdoor areas, this property presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a home with character, charm, and versatility.

Property details

MLS number
SB26243090
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
1,461 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1274 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1930
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
1

Building

Year built
1930
Year built source
Public Records
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
2

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
3
Main-level bathrooms
2
Rooms
Kitchen, Living Room
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room, Wood Burning
Laundry
Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Attached garage
No
Pool
None
Lot features
Zero To One Unit Acre
Lot size source
Assessor
Property outlook
None

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Community features
Sidewalks

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

High school district
Los Angeles Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Dan M. Issacs Avalon High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington 9–12 0.3 mi
Phineas Banning Senior High (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington 9–12 0.4 mi
Fries Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington K–5 0.4 mi
Wilmington Middle Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics (STEAM) Magnet (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington 6–8 0.4 mi
Scholarship Prep - South Bay (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington K–8 0.5 mi
Broad Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington K–5 0.5 mi
Harry Bridges Span (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington K–8 0.6 mi
Gulf Avenue Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Los Angeles Unified · Wilmington K–5 0.6 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$780,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$780,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Nov 13, 2026 15:04$780,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Wilmington

Active residential homes for sale in Wilmington, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings15Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$734,95015 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$544.4214 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market6615 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction2
Listings with an increase0

2 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-11-14 20:59 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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