1899 Gladys AvenueSignal Hill, CA 90755

Single Family · 2 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 805 Sq. ft. | 0.09 Acres
$745,000 Active

1899 Gladys Avenue Overview

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Welcome to 1899 Gladys Avenue, a thoughtfully updated Signal Hill cottage where timeless character, natural light, and flexible living come together in one of the area's most convenient locations. Built in 1948, this charming two-bedroom home offers an inviting blend of warmth and functionality. Sunlight pours through oversized windows and a beautiful bay window, creating bright, welcoming living spaces that feel connected and comfortable throughout the day. Wood flooring, recessed lighting, and tasteful updates complement the home's original character while providing the conveniences today's buyers appreciate. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an efficient layout designed to make everyday living easy. Adjacent dining and living spaces flow naturally together, creating a home that feels both comfortable and inviting. One of the property's standout features is its versatility. The attached garage offers more than just storage and parking, presenting opportunities for a home office, fitness area, workshop, creative studio, or hobby space. Combined with the rear parking pad, the property offers flexibility that adapts to today's evolving lifestyles. The outdoor areas provide additional space to entertain, garden, relax, or simply enjoy Southern California's year-round weather. Perfectly positioned in Signal Hill, residents enjoy close proximity to Hillbrook Park, local dining, shopping, and major commuter routes, with the Long Beach coastline just a few miles away. Whether you're purchasing your first home, seeking a detached alternative to condo living, looking for a flexible live-work environment, or searching for an investment in a desirable coastal-adjacent community, 1899 Gladys Avenue offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of Signal Hill living. Rich in character, versatility, and location, this inviting residence is ready to welcome its next chapter.

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1899 Gladys Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 805
  • Price/Sq.ft. $925
  • Lot 0.09 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

School Information

  • School District: Long Beach Unified
  • Elementary School: Alvarado
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nelson Avenue
  • High School: Wilson

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1948

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Los Angeles
  • MLS Area Major: 8 - Signal Hill
  • Postal City: SIGNAL HILL
  • Subdivision Name: Signal Hill (SH)

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Inclusions: Microwave, Stove, Oven
  • Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan
  • Parcel Number: 7217011001
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Zoning: SHR3*

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

General Information

  • Appliances: Gas Oven,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Door Features: Panel Doors
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: None
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,Recessed Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 805.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Fire Detection System,Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Garage,On Street
  • Parking Total: 3.0

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 3751.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3751.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    • Attached Garage: Yes
    • Construction Materials: Stucco
    • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Fencing: Wood
    • Number Of Units Total: 1
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Road Frontage Type: City Street
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available

    1899 Gladys Avenue Neighborhood

    Community

    90755 (SIGNAL HILL) Demographics

    37
    Median Age
    5,254
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    50%
    College Educated
    $86,140
    Estimated Median Income
    2,232
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    2,282
    Estimated Total Renters
    49% / 51%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    1899 Gladys Avenue Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    1899 Gladys Avenue Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $685,674
    Average List Price
    $496
    Average Price per Square Foot
    1
    Properties Sold
    92
    Average Days on Market
    64
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    1899 Gladys Avenue History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/3/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 03, 2026
    12/22/2022Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    December 22, 2022
    Listing provided courtesy of Century 21 MastersMelinda Elmer- MLS# PW26111802MLS ProviderContact Information: 800-463-0977
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