1149 E 1st

Long Beach, CA 90802

1149 E. 1st Street is a striking 12-unit Art Deco multifamily property with a bonus 13th non-conforming unit, ideally located in the heart of Alamitos Beach — one of Long Beach’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. This architectural standout blends timeless 1930s character with meaningful modern upgrades. The building has been freshly painted and features upgraded plumbing and electrical systems, enhancing long-term performance while preserving its historic charm. Its bold lines and coastal energy evoke a subtle Miami Art Deco aesthetic — vibrant, clean, and full of personality. The property offers a well-balanced unit mix: 3 Studio Units, 2 Two-Bedroom Units (one serving as a penthouse-style unit), 7 One-Bedroom / One-Bath Units, Bonus 13th Non-Conforming Unit All units have been thoughtfully updated with newer kitchens, upgraded flooring, and refreshed interiors. The layouts are spacious and filled with natural light, offering larger-than-average unit sizes compared to many nearby properties — a significant advantage in tenant appeal and retention. The property also includes three garages, providing valuable parking and/or additional income potential in this high-demand beachside location. Situated just blocks from the ocean and minutes from Downtown Long Beach, residents enjoy exceptional walkability, coastal access, dining, nightlife, and the vibrant energy that defines Alamitos Beach living. 1149 E. 1st Street represents a rare opportunity to acquire a character-rich coastal asset with strong rental appeal, solid improvements, and long-term upside in one of Long Beach’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

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