3317 Lees Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90808

$1,290,000
4
BD
2
BA
1,951
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,290,000
List Price
$1,297,000
Closing Date
Jun 11, 2025
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
PW25061680
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,951
Lot Size
6,222
Acres
0.14
Lot Location
Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
Days on Market
54
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
One Level
Neighborhood
Rancho (Rnc)

Property Description

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Welcome to a Cliff May designed home at 3317 Lees Avenue, nestled in the heart of the Rancho Estate neighborhood of east Long Beach, CA on a beautiful tree-lined street only minutes away from the 800 acre El Dorado Park, Disc Golf Course, Tennis Court Center, Skateboard Park, 18-hole Golf Course, Nature Center and the beloved Duck Pond. This spacious and unique property showcases the quintessential California ranch style, featuring an open floor plan, Central HVAC, expansive windows & doors that invite natural light, and seamlessly emboldens the entertainer's spirit and freedom to fully enjoy Cliff May's airy design and development by Ross Cortese in 1953. With its signature exposed post-and-beam architecture and clerestory windows, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining or just relaxing with family or friends. The secret added bonus to this property, lies deep under your feet, with the vast well-fortified underground shelter, bunker and storage space for your untold possibilities and limitless imagination. It's truly One of A kind! With a generous 6,000 square foot lot, the well-designed grounds include a private patio and courtyard area surrounded with lush greenery-draped perimeter walls; creating a serene and intimate retreat adding to the casual and comfortable aura of this home and showcasing an unblemished outdoor canvas ready for your own future lifestyle choices. Inside, you'll find 1,951SF of living space with a modern gas fireplace, an inviting island-style kitchen designed for conversation, and alfresco dining and gatherings. The thoughtfully designed layout includes an expansive Primary en-suite and a separate wing that boasts three more bedrooms and an added versatile utility space/laundry room, that can easily adapt to any lifestyle. The strong rugged natural granite stone exterior facade requires very little maintenance and the home was recently refurbished with important modern essentials and many infrastructure improvements; including a new composition roof, new high efficiency Navien tankless water heater, full termite clearance, new bath vanities, an enviable pantry wall w/butcher block/butler serving area, new skylights, new padding/carpeting and sealed natural slate flooring in the open formatted kitchen/dining areas. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of unique and remarkable architectural history—this Cliff May Rancho home is truly a rare find for a well-lived life!

Additional Information

Other Buildings
Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Warming Drawer
Pool Description
None
Fireplace Description
Family Room, Gas
Heat
Central, Forced Air
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
View
None
Exterior Construction
Stone, Stucco
Patio
Patio
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Long Beach Unified
Elementary School
Cubberley
Middle School
Cubberley
High School
Milikan
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Track Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Utility Room
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffery Loftus (JeffLoftus@kw.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Coastal Prop..

Listing sold by Christina Hawkins from Coldwell Banker Realty

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