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Looking for a tiny house by the beach?  Long Beach has some of the highest concentration of small square foot homes in Southern California.  Unlike other beach towns, Long Beach is well known for having smaller homes that surrounding beach towns.  One of the best parts about these homes it that even though they may be smaller in size they are really cute and built in the Bungalow and Spanish architectural style.  Here is a quick run down on what's currently on the market and the best place to find these homes.  These homes are often a lot more affordable as well which is an added bonus.  Tiny houses in Long Beach are defined as under 600 square feet of living space.

The lowest priced tiny home in Long Beach is priced under $300,000 and features 500

Lindenwood condo complex can be found at 3565 Linden Ave in the Bixby Knolls area of Long Beach, California.  The location is just north of the 405 freeway and just off Long Beach Blvd that heads directly down to the beach.  The complex dates back to 1973 when the condos were first built with a total of 198 units.  Buyers have the opportunity to choose from one and two bedroom condos that are all under 1,000 square feet.  The complex is a four story building that offers a gated entrance and secure parking on the first level and condos located between the second to forth floors.  There is a nice community pool, two laundry rooms per each floor as well as a convenient trash chute.  There is even a common entertainment room with pool table and sitting area.

The Westside area is not commonly known as one of the best places to find historic homes in Long Beach, California.  For those buyers looking for cute historic properties built in the 1930's and priced under $500,000 this is a great place to look!  A good example of this is a brand new listing that just came on the market and located at 2272 Webster Ave and built in the Spanish architectural style. Built in the Spanish Colonial Bungalow style is a two bedroom, one bath home listed for $449,000.  It features a gated entrance, front porch, vaulted ceilings, original wood floors with 1,311 square feet of living space.   The home have has been beautifully resorted with a detached two car garage and located next to a large park area.  

Homes from this era

The most expensive Long Beach homes sold in 2015 are featured here.  Two of the top three Long Beach homes sold in 2015 where located in water front communities of Naples Island.  Long Beach has a nice variety of homes that sit next to the Alamitos Bay area which leads out to the Pacific Ocean.  The third highest sale was located in the upscale Park Estates neighborhood. Below is the top 3 most expensive homes sold in 2015.

55 Vista Del Golfo, Long Beach sold for $8,525,000 on 06/15/2015.  Located in the Naples Island community, the six bedroom, 9,672 square foot home was a stunning Mediterranean style bay front residence which sat on the Alamitos Bay in Long Beach.  The large estate home came with a 120 foot frontage that coulee accommodate a very

The Pacifica at 150 The Promenade in Long Beach is one of the newer condo buildings in the downtown area of Long Beach.  The complex was built in 2008 and offer one to three bedroom units that span up to 2,180 square feet of living space.  The location is ideally located near the cross streets of 4 street and the Promenade.  The Promenade is a popular spot that is home to other nearby condo buildings with great restaurants and shopping.  It's an easy 4 blocks away from the beachfront street of Ocean Blvd and the Long Beach area.

Some of the highlights found in these condos can include 10 foot ceilings, Promenade Park views, hardwood flooring, private outdoor patios, inside laundry and assigned parking spaces.  The amenities that can be found here are

The Windward Village community is breaking ground as it's in the midst of converting manufactured homes into a planned unit development of single family homes.  Condo conversions are very common as owners will take a duplex or multi-unit building and turn them into individual condos.  The same kind of conversion is happening here except the manufactured homes are being converted into single family homes.  The concept seemed a little foreign to us but there have been over 90 homes that have already been converted over.  This change is sure to boost property values and is a big financial surge for the community.

The location is really ideal for those commuting to work outside the area as the neighborhood is ideally located near the 405 and 710 freeways.

The Bixby Terrace area covers an approximate 9 block radius from Cherry Ave to Orange Ave and north of Bixby Road and south of Carson Street.  Homes located in this area are often single level homes that offer three to four bedrooms and normally under 2,000 square feet of living space.  The area is just south of the Bixby Hills  and Bixby Knolls area and north of the 405 freeway.  Many love living here since the location offers easy freeway access and within close proximity to local shopping and schools.

Real Estate prices for single family homes is often found in the mid $500,000 to low $700,000 range with residential condos in the low $200,000 range.  The area is not under any homeowners association as homes were custom built here in the 1930's, 40's

The Versailles condo building is located at 2601 East Ocean Blvd in the Belmont Heights area of Long Beach.  This is an 8 story high condo building that sits direct on ocean front street of Ocean Blvd with unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean.  There are a total of 87 units found in this complex with one, two and three bedroom floor plans to choose from.  This is a true iconic building in the Long Beach area that dates back to 1973 when it was first built.  At the time it was one of the largest high rises in the Belmont Heights area with commanding ocean views.  Today it still remains a prime location to view a view condo that's ideally located just blocks to the downtown Long Beach area.

Real Estate prices for condos in the Versailles building have

One of the true upscale condo buildings located on the sandy beach in Long Beach is the Meridian complex.  The condo building is rich in history and dates back to the early part of 2001 when it was first built.  The goal was to provide a world class resort style condo complex with the finest in building amenities in views.  In recent years the Meridian has undergone a multi-million dollar facelift, with some of the finest amenities that consist of a fitness room that overlooks the beach, ocean view swimming pool, hot tub, outdoor fireplace, sundeck with barbecue area, clubhouse and guarded reception.  The building lines famous Ocean Blvd which is home to some of the best beachfront condo buildings in Long Beach, California.

Real Estate prices in the

The Aqua Towers is a large complex located right in the middle of the downtown area.  There has never has been a better time to buy a penthouse condo here at Aqua Towers as 3 penthouse listings are currently on the market for sale.  Starting at a mere $798,000 and as high as $1,320,000 will buy a condo on the top floor of the Aqua Towers that sits next to the Marina and sandy beach.  The lowest priced option for $798,000 is a real bargain considering the two bedroom, two bath condo offers two levels of living space with a gourmet kitchen with top of the line Viking appliances and european style cabinetry.  The 1,647 square foot unit has been nicely upgraded with dark hardwood flooring, sleek and modern bathroom finishes and crisp clean white walls.  The