229 La Verne
Long Beach, CA, 90803
$1,399,900
MLS: IG25218616
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,438
Lot
0.06 ac
Year Built
1924
MLS #
IG25218616
Days on Market
178
Listed
Sep 18, 2025
Description
Back on the Market due to Buyers backed out, no fault of Sellers. This Charming Belmont Shore home had a 2nd story addition (2013) and downstairs make over/remodel in year 2000. The home has been updated in January 2024 to offer comfortable living. Open floor plan flows nicely in the living room and kitchen/dining area and a 2nd story primary bedroom includes a balcony, walk in closet, bathroom with an added den/office/nursery area. (8'x9'). The 2nd bedroom (downstairs) features a very large sized room, mirrored closet doors with a sliding door that leads into the backyard patio which includes a small redwood deck also included is an improved single car garage with an enclosed laundry room attached to the garage. (entry from the back patio). This home is in the heart of Belmont Shore, just steps away from wonderful restaurants, shops and cafes with a short walk to the ocean is a nice added piece of enjoyment.
Location
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90803
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Darlene Turner · HOMEQUEST REAL ESTATE
Payment estimate
$10,024
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $139,990 · Loan: $1,259,910
- Principal & Interest
- $7,741
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,458
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $525
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Long Beach home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $48,997 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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