1148 Chestnut Ave

2,078 Sq. Ft.
$455 / Sq. Ft.
2,078
Sq. Ft.
$455
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover timeless elegance in the heart of the Willmore Historic District with this beautifully restored 1908 Craftsman. This classic home blends original architectural character with thoughtful modern updates across 2,078 sq ft of refreshed living space. Step inside to find new flooring, a fully remodeled kitchen, and updated bathrooms, all enhanced by fresh interior and exterior paint that brings brightness to every room. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, 1 bedroom down stairs and 3 up, this home offers...Discover timeless elegance in the heart of the Willmore Historic District with this beautifully restored 1908 Craftsman. This classic home blends original architectural character with thoughtful modern updates across 2,078 sq ft of refreshed living space. Step inside to find new flooring, a fully remodeled kitchen, and updated bathrooms, all enhanced by fresh interior and exterior paint that brings brightness to every room. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, 1 bedroom down stairs and 3 up, this home offers both comfort and versatility for today’s lifestyle. From the inviting front porch to the handcrafted architectural details, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Long Beach history—lovingly renewed and move-in ready. Walking distance to local gyms, craft beer, restaurants and a short drive to all that Downtown Long Beach has to offer. Remember the Olympics are coming in 2028 and Long Beach will be the host of 11 events.
  1. Listed by Robert Lee • DRE #02222391 • Brokerage DRE #02022092 • Real Broker
  2. Listed by Robin Thornton • DRE #00971236 • Real Brokerage

Property Details for 1148 Chestnut Avenue

Architectural Style
Craftsman
View
None
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air, Zoned
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Public Records
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2026 05:14 AM

Property Details for 1148 Chestnut Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PW25270409
Days on Market19
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1908
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,484 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Real Broker, Robert Lee, DRE #02222391; Real Brokerage, Robin Thornton, DRE #00971236

Sold By Coldwell Banker Envision, Monica Hosozawa, DRE #01189631

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Building Information for 1148 Chestnut Avenue

Stories2Year Built1908Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,484 SF

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Property Information for 1148 Chestnut Avenue

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Current Financing: None
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Block: 8
  • Tax Tract Number: 11934
  • Tax Census Tract: 5758.02
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Tax Lot: 2
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Urban
  • Community: Willmore District (WM)
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Oven, Gas Range
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Structures: Urban
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Urban
  • Miscellaneous: Urban
  • View Description: None
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Sprinkler System
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 2
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Willmore District
  • Builders Tract Code: Willmore District (WM)
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Craftsman/Bungalow
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 1148 Chestnut Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Sold

SDMLS #PW25270409

$945,000—
Jan 14, 2026

Sold

CRMLS #PW25270409

$945,000—
Jan 14, 2026

Sold

CLAW #PW25270409MR

$945,000—
Jan 7, 2026

Pending

CRMLS #PW25270409

—
Dec 31, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925644517

$945,000

+4.9% / yr

Dec 22, 2025

Pending

SDMLS #PW25270409

—
Dec 22, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #PW25270409

—
Dec 22, 2025

Pending

CLAW #PW25270409MR

—
Dec 22, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #PW25270409

—
Dec 22, 2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #PW25270409MR

—
Dec 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW25270409

$939,000—
Nov 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW25270409MR

$939,000—
Nov 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW25270409

$939,000—
Jul 20, 2017

Sold

CLAW #PW17049458MR

$629,000—
Jul 20, 2017

Sold

CRMLS #PW17049458

$629,000—
Jun 26, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #600913398

$629,000

+31.8% / yr

Jun 14, 2017

Pending

CRMLS #PW17049458

—
Jun 14, 2017

Pending

CLAW #PW17049458MR

—
May 4, 2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17049458

$669,900—
Mar 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW17049458MR

$689,900—
Mar 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW17049458

$689,900—
Feb 3, 2016

Sold

CLAW #PW15172187MR

$419,000—
Feb 3, 2016

Sold

CRMLS #PW15172187

$419,000—
Jan 5, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564643682

$419,000

-72.8% / yr

Dec 28, 2015

Pending

CLAW #PW15172187MR

—
Dec 28, 2015

Pending

CRMLS #PW15172187

—
Dec 11, 2015

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW15172187MR

$549,900—
Dec 11, 2015

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW15172187

$549,900—
Nov 25, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562677210

$485,000

+9.1% / yr

Nov 19, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #66587223

$92,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Sold

SDMLS #PW25270409

$945,000
01/14/2026

Sold

CRMLS #PW25270409

$945,000
01/14/2026

Sold

CLAW #PW25270409MR

$945,000
01/07/2026

Pending

CRMLS #PW25270409

—
12/31/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925644517

$945,000

+4.9% / yr

12/22/2025

Pending

SDMLS #PW25270409

—
12/22/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

SDMLS #PW25270409

—
12/22/2025

Pending

CLAW #PW25270409MR

—
12/22/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #PW25270409

—
12/22/2025

Accepting Backup Offers

CLAW #PW25270409MR

—
12/03/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW25270409

$939,000
11/19/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW25270409MR

$939,000
11/19/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW25270409

$939,000
07/20/2017

Sold

CLAW #PW17049458MR

$629,000
07/20/2017

Sold

CRMLS #PW17049458

$629,000
06/26/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #600913398

$629,000

+31.8% / yr

06/14/2017

Pending

CRMLS #PW17049458

—
06/14/2017

Pending

CLAW #PW17049458MR

—
05/04/2017

Price Change

CRMLS #PW17049458

$669,900
03/10/2017

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW17049458MR

$689,900
03/10/2017

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW17049458

$689,900
02/03/2016

Sold

CLAW #PW15172187MR

$419,000
02/03/2016

Sold

CRMLS #PW15172187

$419,000
01/05/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #564643682

$419,000

-72.8% / yr

12/28/2015

Pending

CLAW #PW15172187MR

—
12/28/2015

Pending

CRMLS #PW15172187

—
12/11/2015

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW15172187MR

$549,900
12/11/2015

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW15172187

$549,900
11/25/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562677210

$485,000

+9.1% / yr

11/19/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #66587223

$92,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1148 Chestnut Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$507,470Additions$220,379Total$727,849
Tax Record2025$9,732 ($811 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,078 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,078 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,484 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1908ZoningLBPD10CountyLOS ANGELESAPN7272-006-020

Schools near 1148 Chestnut Avenue

This home is within Long Beach Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
International Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cabrillo High School
Public9 to 12

Renaissance High School For The Arts
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Real Broker, Robert Lee, DRE #02222391; Real Brokerage, Robin Thornton, DRE #00971236

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