3740 E 5th St

1,146 Sq. Ft.
$1,030 / Sq. Ft.
1,146
Sq. Ft.
$1,030
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Introducing 3740 E 5th Street, a California Craftsman bungalow built in 1920 and perfectly situated on a lush corner lot in the historic district of Belmont Heights. Step up to the classic front porch, flanked by cast concrete pillars, mature trees and designer landscaping. With pride of ownership and original character, this stylish home features custom built-ins, vintage details and modern amenities. Well balanced and efficient, the main living room and dining collaborate seamlessly with an open...Introducing 3740 E 5th Street, a California Craftsman bungalow built in 1920 and perfectly situated on a lush corner lot in the historic district of Belmont Heights. Step up to the classic front porch, flanked by cast concrete pillars, mature trees and designer landscaping. With pride of ownership and original character, this stylish home features custom built-ins, vintage details and modern amenities. Well balanced and efficient, the main living room and dining collaborate seamlessly with an open concept. French doors open up to towering trees and a private side patio. The spacious kitchen has been tastefully updated, including ample counter space, an eat-in nook and stainless steel appliances. Escape to the oversized rear bedroom complete with large custom closet, numerous windows and a seating area that provides extra space for many possibilities. A sizable second bedroom, separate laundry room and generous refreshed bathroom bring comfort and functionality. Enjoy outdoor living in the tucked away backyard that’s simply charming, secluded and ready for entertaining. Property upgrades include hardwood floors throughout, central heat & A/C, updated electrical & plumbing and so much more. Located on a beautiful, tree lined street with great schools and restaurants in a highly desirable neighborhood. Welcome home!

Property Details for 3740 East 5th Street

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Neighborhood
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1146
LISTING UPDATED: 01/16/2026 07:25 AM

Property Details for 3740 East 5th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PW25273670
Days on Market7
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,245 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Beach Team, Steve Nader, DRE #01982651

Sold By Keller Williams Pacific Estate, Steven Nottingham, DRE #01720641

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Building Information for 3740 East 5th Street

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,245 SF

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Property Information for 3740 East 5th Street

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
  • 433a Certified: No
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 5771.00
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $292
  • Tax Lot: 4
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Urban
  • Community: Belmont Heights (BH)
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower, Main Floor Full Bath, Vanity area, Walk-in shower
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Eating Area: See Remarks
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside, See Remarks
  • Fireplace Features: See Remarks
  • Fireplace Rooms: Other
  • Fireplace: Other/Remarks
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Floor Coverings: Wood
  • Flooring: Wood
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Structures: Urban
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Urban
  • Miscellaneous: Urban
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Spa Heat: Above Ground
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Private
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Garage
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 1
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Garage: Garage
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: Belmont Heights
  • Builders Tract Code: Belmont Heights (BH)
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 3740 East 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Sold

CLAW #PW25273670MR

$1,180,000
Jan 15, 2026

Sold

CRMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
Jan 15, 2026

Sold

SDMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
Dec 19, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #PW25273670

Dec 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925648339

$1,180,000

+6.3% / yr

Dec 18, 2025

Pending

CLAW #PW25273670MR

Dec 18, 2025

Pending

SDMLS #PW25273670

Dec 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
Dec 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
Dec 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW25273670MR

$1,180,000
Mar 22, 1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #66276421

$192,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Sold

CLAW #PW25273670MR

$1,180,000
01/15/2026

Sold

CRMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
01/15/2026

Sold

SDMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
12/19/2025

Pending

CRMLS #PW25273670

12/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1925648339

$1,180,000

+6.3% / yr

12/18/2025

Pending

CLAW #PW25273670MR

12/18/2025

Pending

SDMLS #PW25273670

12/11/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
12/08/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW25273670

$1,180,000
12/08/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW25273670MR

$1,180,000
03/22/1996

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #66276421

$192,500

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

Public Records for 3740 East 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$255,821Additions$63,941Total$319,762
Tax Record2025$4,364 ($364 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,146 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,146 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,245 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningLBR1NCountyLOS ANGELESAPN7255-002-025

Schools near 3740 East 5th Street

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
Fremont Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Rogers Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wilson High School
Public9 to 12

Richard D. Browning High
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 Beach Team, Steve Nader, DRE #01982651

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