5304 Lime Ave
Long Beach, CA 90805
Listing broker / agent: Century 21 Discovery · Babette Carlson · 714-488-5964 · CRMLS
MLS # PW26160345 · Last checked Oct 22, 2026 06:40 UTC
About this property
Looking for a drop-dead gorgeous opportunity with serious potential? Welcome to this classic bungalow nestled in North Long Beach. Offered for the first time in almost 55 years, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for someone with vision to bring it back to life and unlock its possibilities. Step inside and discover the charm of a bygone era, with a living room that flows into the dining room and features built-in bookshelves and a built-in buffet/china cabinet. The primary bedroom is conveniently located downstairs, offering the ease of single-level living, while two additional bedrooms upstairs provide privacy and separation. The possibilities continue outside. A long driveway provides convenient off-street parking and leads to the one-car garage. Tucked behind the one-car garage is a generously sized shed that offers valuable bonus space and could be transformed into a studio, hobby or craft room, workout area, game room, man cave, she shed, or additional storage For investors, contractors, or buyers with construction experience, this is the kind of property where vision meets opportunity. This is a true original gem with the potential to reimagine, renovate, and create something special while preserving the character of a classic bungalow home. Atlantic Plaza Park and Lindbergh Middle School are just steps away, while the convenient North Long Beach location puts you less than 20 miles from Downtown Los Angeles and within easy reach of both Los Angeles and Orange County. Bring your contractor, bring your imagination, and bring your plans. This is a rare opportunity to transform a long-held home into something truly special. Priced to sell and ready for its next chapter, this one deserves a closer look!
Property details
- MLS number
- PW26160345
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 1 Baths
- Living area
- 1,144 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.0794 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1915
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 17
Building
- Year built
- 1915
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Craftsman
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Entry level
- 1
- Foundation
- Raised
- Condition
- Fixer
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 1
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Free Standing Range, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Bedroom On Main Level
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Kitchen
- Accessibility features
- Grab Bars
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking
- Concrete, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- None
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Level
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Chain Link, Wood
- Property outlook
- None
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Community features
- Curbs, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- Elementary school
- Adams
- Middle / junior school
- Lindbergh
- High school
- Jordan
- High school district
- Long Beach Unified
School information is supplied with the listing. Confirm current attendance boundaries and enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Middle Long Beach Unified · Long Beach | 6–8 | 0.3 mi |
| Jordan High Long Beach Unified · Long Beach | 9–12 | 0.6 mi |
| Leona Jackson Paramount Unified · Paramount | 6–8 | 0.7 mi |
| Frank J. Zamboni Paramount Unified · Paramount | 6–8 | 0.8 mi |
| Grant Elementary Long Beach Unified · Long Beach | Not reported | 0.8 mi |
| Wesley Gaines Paramount Unified · Paramount | K–5 | 0.9 mi |
| Manuel Dominguez High (school website, opens in a new tab) Compton Unified · Compton | 9–12 | 0.9 mi |
| Cesar Chavez Continuation High (school website, opens in a new tab) Compton Unified · Compton | 9–12 | 0.9 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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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $595,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $650,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $650,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-16 13:01 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 20:25 | $595,000 |
| Oct 2, 2026 06:03 | $650,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
118 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.
Calculated 2026-10-22 07:13 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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