1899 Gladys Avenue
Property Overview
Back on the market – Don't miss your second chance! Welcome to 1899 Gladys Avenue, where timeless cottage charm meets modern comfort in one of Signal Hill's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated on a spacious corner lot with no HOA, this thoughtfully updated home offers the perfect blend of character, flexibility, and convenience. Built in 1948, this inviting two-bedroom residence is filled with natural light thanks to oversized windows and a charming bay window that creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Rich wood flooring, recessed lighting, and tasteful updates preserve the home's original character while providing the modern touches today's buyers appreciate. The bright, functional kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces—perfect for everyday living, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. Rarely do homes of this size offer so much flexibility and future potential. The attached garage, spacious corner lot, additional off-street parking, and potential for a future Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) (buyer to verify with the City of Signal Hill) provide endless possibilities for multigenerational living, a home office, guest quarters, creative space, or potential rental income. Step outside and enjoy private outdoor living with room to entertain, garden, dine al fresco, or simply relax while enjoying Southern California's year-round sunshine. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Hillbrook Park, shopping, dining, major commuter routes, and the Long Beach coastline, this home offers the ideal balance of neighborhood charm and coastal convenience. Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking to downsize without sacrificing privacy, searching for a detached alternative to condo living, or seeking an investment in a highly desirable coastal-adjacent community, 1899 Gladys Avenue delivers the lifestyle, flexibility, and opportunity today's buyers are searching for.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1948
- Living area
- 805 sq ft
- Lot size
- 3,751 sq ft
- Parking
- 3 spaces
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Stories
- 1
- Days on market
- 37
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- MLS status
- Active
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Zoning
- SHR3*
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Eat In Kitchen
- Recessed Lighting
- Walk In Closets
Appliances
- Gas Oven
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Parking
- Garage
- On Street
Pool
- None
Lot
- Corner Lot
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Detection System
- Smoke Detectors
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Subdivision
- Signal Hill (SH)
- View
- Neighborhood
Schools
- School district
- Long Beach Unified
- Elementary school
- Alvarado
- Middle school
- Nelson Avenue
- High school
- Wilson
Utilities
- Cooling
- None
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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