261 Granada Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90803

$2,499,000

Step into a world of refined elegance and luxurious California living with this extraordinary 1926 Spanish-style estate with peek-a-boo ocean views, ideally situated in the coveted section of Belmont Heights. A testament to elevated living, this home has been flawlessly maintained and enriched with over $500,000 in high-end improvements. Inside,… Read More original architectural details such as barrel ceilings, original hardwood flooring, and a beautiful fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins enrich the formal living room, while the adjoining formal dining room offers the perfect setting for elevated entertaining while a dedicated downstairs office with a pocket door provides a tranquil space for work or study. The heart of the home is an expertly designed gourmet kitchen featuring custom Alder cabinetry, hand-painted tile work, Dekton countertops and top-tier appliances, including a Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator, Perlick and U-Line wine coolers, a Jenn-Air cooktop and electric oven, a sleek Jenn-Air dishwasher, ThinQ stackable W/D and a pantry with pull out drawers and under stairs access. A custom 36” solid Alder side door with Cypress moulding pays homage to the home’s 1920s heritage. The kitchen opens to a spacious family room where oversized windows overlook the sparkling lap pool and lush backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Upstairs, the primary suite hosts a cedar-lined walk-in closet with built-ins and a private balcony overlooking the pool along with 3 generously sized bedrooms and a bathroom with a walk in shower. The outdoor area is an entertainer’s dream—mature landscaping, private seating areas, and a solar tube heated 40 ft spa/lap pool with a waterfall feature creates the perfect retreat for gatherings or serene relaxation. Additional upgrades include $30K ADU design plans, a new roof, updated plumbing and electrical systems, a two-car garage, new Jeld-Wen butterfly windows, a striking new front entry door, and recessed lights and upgraded fixtures to name a few. Perfectly positioned in one of Long Beach’s most desirable neighborhoods just a short distance from Lowell Elementary, Will Rogers Middle School, parks, the Colorado Lagoon, beaches, marinas, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and the vibrant dining and boutique shopping of 2nd Street and Old Town Seal Beach. A rare offering, this home captures the essence of classic California elegance in a truly iconic location. Read Less

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 4, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,312

Lot Size

0.15 Acres

Year Built

1926

MLS Number

OC25171721

30 Days Snapshot Of 90803

$1.55M

+26%

(avg) sold price

-22%

homes sold

-1%

(avg) days on market

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Area Map

Additional Details

Property Access

Road frontage type: Alley, CityStreet, Road surface type: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

BuiltInRange, Dishwasher, EnergyStarQualifiedAppliances, ElectricOven, ElectricRange, GasCooktop, Disposal, GasRange, HighEfficiencyWaterHeater, IceMaker, Refrigerator, SelfCleaningOven, TanklessWaterHeater, VentedExhaustFan, WaterToRefrigerator, WaterPurifier, Dryer, Washer

Building

Built in 1926, Levels: Two, Living area: 2312, 2 stories, Architectural style: Mediterranean, Spanish, Common walls: NoCommonWalls, Construction materials: Drywall, DuctsProfessionallyAirSealed, Frame, Plaster, Stucco, CopperPlumbing

Community

Biking, Curbs, StormDrains, StreetLights, Sidewalks, Park

Cooling

None

Doors

SlidingDoors

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features: LowPileCarpet, AccessibleDoors

Exterior Features

Awnings, Lighting

Fence

Block, StuccoWall

Fireplaces

LivingRoom, WoodBurning

Floors

Carpet, Tile, Wood

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Baseboard, Central, EnergyStarQualifiedEquipment, FloorFurnace, Fireplaces, NaturalGas

Interior Features

BreakfastBar, BuiltInFeatures, ChairRail, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EatInKitchen, Pantry, QuartzCounters, StoneCounters, RecessedLighting, AllBedroomsUp, PrimarySuite, WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup, GasDryerHookup, Inside, InKitchen, Stacked

Lot

0.1454 acres, 6,335 square feet, Size: 6,335, ZeroToOneUnitAcre, BackYard, FrontYard, GentleSloping, SprinklersInRear, SprinklersInFront, Lawn, Landscaped, NearPark, RectangularLot, SprinklersTimer, SprinklerSystem, Yard

Energy Saving

Green energy efficient: Appliances

Parking

2 totals parking, Concrete, DoorSingle, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, GarageFacesRear, OnStreet, Storage

Pool

Heated, Pebble, Permits, Private, SolarHeat, Tile, Waterfall

Property

Zoning: LBR1N, Concrete, Deck, FrontPorch, Patio, Porch, Ocean, PeekABoo, Pool, TreesWoods, OceanSideOfFreeway, OceanSideOfHighway

Roof

Clay, Membrane, RolledHotMop, SpanishTile

Security Features

ClosedCircuitCameras, CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors

Sewer

PublicSewer

Spa

Heated, InGround, Permits, Private, SolarHeat

Utilities

Standard, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected, OverheadUtilities

Windows

DoublePaneWindows, EnergyStarQualifiedWindows, LowEmissivityWindows, Screens, WoodFrames

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