5140 E Atherton Street 9
Long Beach, CA, 90815
$550,000
MLS: PW26087673
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,241
Lot
7.55 ac
Year Built
1965
MLS #
PW26087673
Days on Market
19
Listed
May 28, 2026
Description
Welcome to 5140 Atherton St, Unit #9, a beautifully updated two bedroom, two bath residence nestled within the highly sought after Sovereign Park Estates. Ideally positioned along the river channel and tucked away from major streets, this home offers a rare sense of privacy and serenity in one of the community’s premier locations. Upon entry, you’re welcomed into a warm and inviting living space highlighted by oversized windows, plantation shutters, newer baseboards, and original oak hardwood flooring, refinished in 2021. The recently remodeled kitchen blends style and functionality with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and modern tile flooring. An open concept layout with an island creates effortless flow into the dining area, while the expansive private patio extends the living space outdoors for seamless indoor outdoor entertaining. Down the hall, two generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. The spacious primary suite features hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, a walk-in closet, a private ensuite bathroom, and a mini-split A/C system installed in 2025. The second bedroom is equally well appointed with original hardwood floors, plantation shutters, its own oversized closet area, and an additional mini-split A/C system. Additional upgrades include a newer circuit breaker installed in 2022, a brand new water heater installed in 2026, and a dedicated parking space within a shared garage nearby the unit. Residents of Sovereign Park Estates enjoy a variety of amenities, including five swimming pools, a community fitness center, plentiful guest parking, and HOA dues that conveniently cover water, trash, Direct TV and internet service. Located within one of Long Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods and an award winning school district, this home offers close proximity to shopping, dining, parks, freeway access, and the coastline.
Location
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA 90815
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Jake MacRae · California Real Estate Company
Payment estimate
$4,840
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $55,000 · Loan: $495,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,135
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $573
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $206
- HOA dues
- $626
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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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 $19,250 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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