Experience the best of coastal living at 125 Taft Avenue, a distinctive contemporary residence located just one block from the beach in the heart of Long Beach. Ideally situated near the boardwalk, schools, restaurants, shopping, parks, supermarkets, pharmacies, and transportation, this exceptional home offers both convenience and seaside charm.
From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, custom millwork, and striking coffered wood ceilings that add warmth and architectural character throughout the main living spaces. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, the sun-drenched floor plan is anchored by a beautiful wood-burning fireplace and inviting gathering areas.
The spacious eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a center island, a new refrigerator, and a new garbage disposal—perfect for casual meals, morning coffee, or entertaining guests. A formal dining area provides additional space for hosting family and friends.
This home offers three generously sized bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, or nursery. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, multiple skylights, ample closet space, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with a luxurious steam shower. Individual mini-split systems are installed in every bedroom, complemented by a new compressor that provides enhanced comfort and energy efficiency throughout the home.
Outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with multiple decks and balconies ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The beautifully paved backyard features custom lighting and hot and cold water connections, creating a private oasis for outdoor enjoyment.
Recent improvements include a new chimney liner, a fully insulated basement and garage ceiling for increased energy efficiency, LED dimmable lighting throughout, energy-efficient plantation shutters, a new washer, Restoration Hardware chandeliers, a new refrigerator, a new garbage disposal, and a new mini-split compressor.
Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a dedicated laundry area, garage parking, driveway parking, exceptional storage throughout, and an approximately 840-square-foot basement.
A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive Long Beach residence where timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and modern amenities come together in an unbeatable beachside location.
Flood insurance : $1543
Tax rate effective July 1 = $13,195.10
1,810 Sq Ft
2,280 Sq Ft Lot Size
single family home
$1,082 Monthly Tax
Built in 1926
MLS/Listing ID 1002963
Eat-in Kitchen
Master Downstairs
Walk-in Closets
Heating - Natural Gas
Block
Hardwood
Living Room Fireplace
Wood Burning Fireplace
Full
Cooling - Ductless
Cooling - ENERGY STAR-qualified Equipment
Construction - Stucco
Construction - Vinyl Siding
Dishwasher
Cathedral Ceilings
Built-in Features
Laundry Room
Parking - On Street
Parking - Garage
Parking - Driveway
Porch
Neighborhood View
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Skylights
Public Sewer
Public Water
Refrigerator
Microwave
Gas Water Heater
Dryer