3 Bedroom Homes For Sale in Seal Beach

Seal Beach is a small, sought-after coastal city in northwest Orange County where 3 bedroom homes are among the most limited and competitive in their price tier. Detached single-family homes in this bedroom count range from the mid $1M to over $2M depending on proximity to the beach, condition, and lot size. The city's combination of walkable beach access, quiet community character, and Los Alamitos Unified School District creates a buyer pool that is intensely loyal and well-prepared. I track this segment weekly through my Orange County housing report. Call or text: 949-430-7500

What 3 Bedrooms Looks Like in Seal Beach

Seal Beach's 3 bedroom market divides between the original Old Town grid close to the pier and beach, where older cottages and updated homes sit on the city's narrow original lots in the $1.3M to $2M range, and the residential neighborhoods further inland in the high $900s to $1.3M range. The age-restricted Leisure World community, while not the primary 3 bedroom market, is relevant context for buyers who are also considering 55-plus options in this area.

Seal Beach consistently attracts buyers who have specifically chosen it over more expensive coastal alternatives. The city's small size, single downtown commercial district, and strong school district create a community character that is genuinely difficult to replicate elsewhere in OC.

Market Context for 3 Bedroom Buyers

Seal Beach inventory is among the tightest in northwest OC. Properties in the Old Town area receive immediate attention when listed and buyers who are not fully prepared to move miss opportunities. For current median prices, days on market, and recently sold comparables see the live Seal Beach 3 bedroom market report.

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Seal Beach 3 Bedroom Properties for Sale

$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26161437 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Live just half a block from the sand in the heart of charming Seal Beach. This move-in-ready three-bedroom, two-bath beach home has been thoughtfully upgraded with quality finishes throughout and offers a bright, functional layout designed for comfortable coastal living. Enjoy the convenience of a downstairs bedroom and bathroom, a welcoming front patio, central air, dual-pane windows, custom cabinetry and granite countertops. The attached two-car tandem garage provides valuable parking and storage—an incredible benefit this close to the beach. With no HOA and one of the lowest prices per square foot in this highly sought-after coastal community, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the Seal Beach lifestyle without sacrificing space, comfort or convenience. Move right in and enjoy being moments from the pier, Main Street shops, restaurants and everything this beloved beach town has to offer.

123 13th Street Unit 1, Seal Beach
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26151394 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Convenience, location, and a premium corner unit all meet in this updated, move-in-ready 2- or 3-bedroom unit in the sought-after 55+ resort-style community of Leisure World. This bright and airy unit features beautiful wood laminate flooring throughout and an open-concept floor plan designed for effortless living. This unit is fully expanded, featuring expansive double-pane windows that flood the home with natural light while offering picturesque views of the manicured central lawn. The updated kitchen comes complete with white cabinetry, a dishwasher, a built-in wall oven, a ceiling fan, a versatile center island, and dual open-and-close skylights that invite in the refreshing coastal ocean breeze. For maximum efficiency, the home features a high-end, zoned mini-split A/C system, allowing for custom climate control. A rare and highly functional small office with built-in shelving offers the perfect setup for a dedicated home office, hobby den, or extra storage. Micro-location within the community is unmatched: enjoy easy curb parking directly outside for seamless grocery unloading and incredibly close proximity to the community laundry facilities. Assigned parking and additional storage are located just a short, flat stroll away at Carport #22 (Stall #30). Situated near the community’s south gate entrance, this unit offers exceptionally quick access in and out of the community. Experience beautiful beach weather, an active independent lifestyle, and low-maintenance luxury without the high coastal price tag. Mutual 2. SENIOR COMMUNITY OFFERS THE FOLLOWING AMENITIES: 9 Hole Golf Course, Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Gym, Table Tennis, shuffleboard, Billiards, pickleball, and Bocce Ball courts. Amphitheater, 6 Clubhouses featuring: Art Room, Sewing, Crafts, Wood Shops, Lapidary, Pool Tables, Over 200 Clubs, LWSB is a Security-Guard-Gated Community. Also, Library, Friends of the Library Bookstore, Credit Union, Health Care Center, Pharmacy, and Post Office.

14001 Thunderbird Drive Unit 4L, Seal Beach
$2,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ PW26130189 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A beautiful modern take on timeless Craftsman artistry! Crisp white trim contrasts beautifully with the soft gray exterior, while exposed rafter tails and deep overhangs emphasize the home’s classic Craftsman design. From the covered, gently elevated front walkway, framed by tapered square columns resting atop stacked stone piers, to the multi-level paver patio in the backyard, this home offers spaces for relaxation inside and out. Enjoy the grandeur of a sweeping two-story entrance with clerestory windows, a stately wood staircase with square-cut wood balusters, and a meticulously designed 3,242 square feet of living space. Thoughtfully rebuilt in 2002, this home features three spacious bedrooms with vaulted ceilings each boasting their own private en-suite bathroom, a separate work-from-home office with a private sun deck, and a versatile first-floor suite that can function as a luxurious ground-level primary suite or a spacious family room. Complete with a generous walk-in closet, attached bathroom, and a picturesque Milgard sliding door opening directly to the back patio, this space adapts to a variety of lifestyles. The open-concept living, formal dining, and kitchen areas are perfect for gatherings and making memories with family and friends. The inviting kitchen showcases rich cherry cabinetry, deep forest green granite countertops, a 48-inch DCS by Fisher Paykel professional range, an under-counter wine refrigerator, 92-inch island with elevated seating, and a preparation sink, plus a 48-inch Kitchen Aid professional-grade refrigerator. The primary suite features soaring ceilings, an enviable walk-in closet, and an abundance of natural light. An attached bathroom with a walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and dual sinks creates a serene retreat. A separate second-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint and new carpet, while the attached 500+ square-foot garage with 12-foot ceilings would garner the attention of any garage connoisseur, with room for vehicles, storage, and a dedicated workshop area. 1005 Marvista Avenue is perched near the top of the Hill within a short distance to Main Street restaurants, local shops, and the Seal Beach Pier. This Southern California dream awaits!

1005 Marvista Avenue, Seal Beach
$2,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26144799 MLS ⋅ Active Status
LIFESTYLE, LIFESTYLE, LIFESTYLE! (Click the 360 icon above to view the video.) - The house itself is important, of course (and this one’s spectacular), but ask any resident, and you’ll quickly discover (if you haven’t already) that it’s the life you live when you’re not inside your house that makes this a place you never want to leave. Look up as you step out the front door, and there it is – Main Street. Go ahead… Take a stroll down to the iconic Seal Beach Pier (the second-longest wooden pier in California), and savor the charm of Old Town. Can it be true you could actually call Old Town home? Yes! And so where should that be? Well, for a plethora of reasons, there’s no better choice than this 2001 3BR(ensuite)/3.5BA, 2431sf Mediterranean-inspired villa sitting on a corner lot adjacent the picturesque Electric Avenue Greenbelt (historically significant because it follows the exact route of the old Pacific Electric Railway). At the exterior, we find an inviting front courtyard boasting a wood-fired pizza oven and privacy fence, making it an ideal place for al fresco dining. And the quaint rear courtyard offers an outdoor hot water shower that facilitates after-beach cleanups. Turning our attention now to the interior, we’ll start by highlighting features found throughout: Majestic dual-pane/vinyl-frame windows, travertine & hardwood flooring (zero carpet), solid wood doors, recessed lighting, crown moulding, four ceiling fans (all BR+LR), and two fireplaces (MBR+LR). Other notable amenities include air conditioning, Viking appliances, Navien tankless water heater, 200-amp electrical panel, tile roof, custom front door, 2-car garage (with 5-panel doors), and upstairs laundry room (with sink). Additionally, two upstairs balconies beckon you, after a long day, to curl up in the glow of yet another enchanting Seal Beach sunset. The dream’s been painted… Now’s the time come on over and envision it for yourself!

1001 Electric Avenue, Seal Beach
$769,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26138395 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
This beautiful end-unit condo is located in one of Seal Beach's most desirable neighborhoods. One of only a select few end units with no shared walls, this exceptional 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath residence offers approximately 1,615 square feet of spacious living, unparalleled privacy, and an opportunity that rarely comes to market. Bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops and flows seamlessly into the dining area and living room, highlighted by a custom tile fireplace, freshly painted plantation shutters, and recessed lighting with dimmers. The oversized primary suite offers abundant closet space, while two generously sized secondary bedrooms provide comfort and versatility. Ideally situated in the prestigious Rossmoor neighborhood, this home is part of the award-winning Los Alamitos School District, known for its top rated schools and strong community programs. Residents have access to excellent community amenities, including a large pool, clubhouse, Bbq area, elevator access, two reserved parking spaces, and additional storage. HOA includes gas, water, and trash. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to shops, dining, and parks, with the beach just a few miles away and easy access to the 405, 22, and 605 Freeways. Move-in ready and offering the perfect combination of space, privacy, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional Seal Beach condo is a wonderful place to call home!

12300 Montecito Road Unit 25, Seal Beach
$2,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW26113984 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
This charming beach cottage perfectly fuses Old Town bungalow appeal with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and over 2,100 square feet of living space, all located less than one block from the beach. From the captivating portico and brick detailing at the entrance to the welcoming interior, every corner of this home has been thoughtfully curated by a professional interior designer. Inside, the open-concept living area feels cozy yet elevated. The design and upgrades completed in 2018 transformed this home into the perfect beach getaway or full-time residence that feels like a year-round vacation. All three bedrooms are situated in their own private areas of the home, creating a functional and versatile layout. The primary suite, located on the upper level, is flooded with natural light and boasts a spacious bathroom with dual sinks, clerestory windows, and generous wall-to-wall closets. Just across the way is a spiral staircase leading to the rooftop deck adorned in string lights, the perfect place to enjoy warm summer nights. At the rear of the home, above the garage, is a living suite complete with its own sun deck that has its own separate staircase and private entrance, making it ideal for multigenerational living or for use as guest quarters. This configuration offers privacy for extended family, adult children, or guests, all while maintaining a connection to the main home. The third bedroom is located on the main floor featuring large French doors that open to a patio area, along with space for a small sitting area or office. The beautifully designed kitchen is a standout feature, complete with custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, stylish subway tile backsplash, 5-burner Verona range, Samsung side-by-side refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher. Additional interior highlights include a separate dining room, recessed lighting, air-conditioned bedrooms, updated bathrooms, bamboo and porcelain tile flooring, and a two-car garage with laundry. Step outside to enjoy refreshing coastal breezes from the refinished roof deck with its greenbelt views, or relax on the Trex front porch or gated slate front patio.The insulated composition roof and dual-pane vinyl windows were installed in 2018. Conveniently situated just moments from the beach, pier, and shops and restaurants of bustling Main Street, 150 13th Street is located in the heart of Old Town — immaculately crafted with a rare blend of impeccable design, functional layout, and a prime beach-close location.

150 13th Street, Seal Beach
$628,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26128171 MLS ⋅ Active Status
*** PRICE REDUCED ! *** Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath upstairs end unit condo in the desirable Rossmoor Park Community of Seal Beach. Bright and spacious, this home offers comfortable coastal living with modern updates throughout. Enjoy an open and airy feel, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located within a gated community featuring resort style amenities including two pools, spa, fitness center, sauna, clubhouse, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Conveniently situated near shopping, beaches, and major freeways, this home combines comfort, convenience, and Southern California lifestyle.

12200 Montecito Road Unit L208, Seal Beach
$2,885,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ RS26119993 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled within the heart of Old Town Seal Beach, one of Southern California's most cherished coastal communities, this beautifully enhanced residence offers an exceptional blend of timeless beachside charm and modern sophistication. Encompassing over 2,900 square feet, the home has undergone more than $250,000 in recent improvements, thoughtfully curated to elevate both style and comfort. The spacious open concept floor plan is designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining, anchored by a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring extensive cabinetry, updated countertops, generous prep space, an oversized center island with breakfast bar and a wine refrigerator. Recently installed flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and upgraded window treatments create a refined and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. A classic Dutch entry door provides a warm welcome while adding character and architectural appeal. Embracing the coveted Southern California indoor outdoor lifestyle, gorgeous bi-fold doors open seamlessly to integrate the living room and the front patio, creating a natural extension of the living space. Additional amenities include recessed lighting, three fireplaces, split system air conditioning, motorized shades on the main level and in the primary suite, and updated bathrooms featuring newer fixtures, toilets, and exhaust fans. Crowning the home is a spectacular rooftop retreat, newly renovated to provide the ultimate setting for relaxation and entertaining. Complete with a spa and generous gathering space, it offers the perfect backdrop for enjoying ocean breezes, sunsets, and coastal living at its finest. Ideally situated just moments from Main Street's boutiques, restaurants, cafes, and the sandy shoreline, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the quintessential Seal Beach lifestyle in one of Orange County's most desirable seaside neighborhoods.

209 6th, Seal Beach
$2,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26117500 MLS ⋅ Active Status
An exceptional opportunity awaits in one of Seal Beach's most coveted neighborhoods. Situated on a rare 5,000-square-foot double lot in the heart of Old Town Seal Beach, this exceptional property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy today while preserving the future potential of one of the area's most sought-after coastal locations The approximately 1,400-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a custom-designed gourmet kitchen with Tuscan-inspired elegance, beautiful original hardwood floors, remodeled baths, a dedicated laundry room, and an attached 2-car garage. Designed to embrace Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the property showcases an impressive covered patio with a fireplace, an additional covered entertaining area ideal for a future spa retreat, and beautifully landscaped grounds adorned with mature fruit trees, lush greenery, and swaying palm trees. The private outdoor spaces create a true sanctuary for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the coastal climate year-round. Rarely does a property of this size and caliber become available in Old Town Seal Beach. Offering a highly desirable double lot and an unmatched location just moments from Main Street, boutique shopping, dining, and the beach, this is a unique opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive properties.

312 15th, Seal Beach
$1,698,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26099741 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
DISTINCTIVE CUSTOM COASTAL RESIDENCE WITH ELEVATED DESIGN, THOUGHTFUL UPGRADES & RESORT-INSPIRED OUTDOOR LIVING. A rare offering, less than 1 mile to the sand, that blends timeless coastal character with carefully curated upgrades, this residence stands apart with a level of detail and craftsmanship seldom found. From the moment of arrival, the custom bamboo glass front door, etched storm door and windows, and striking blue metal roof with cased-in eaves set a refined architectural tone. Inside, the remodeled kitchen has been thoughtfully designed as both a functional workspace and a statement feature. Anchored by a professional-grade 8-burner Wolf range with double oven, the space is complemented by custom cabinetry, dual lazy Susans, two appliance garages, and expansive prep surfaces—ideal for both everyday use and elevated entertaining. The interior living spaces are warm yet sophisticated, highlighted by rich hardwood flooring, custom built-ins, and a see-through fireplace that creates a seamless connection between gathering areas. Natural light is thoughtfully introduced through custom double-hung windows, while skylights in the bathrooms enhance the home’s bright, spa-inspired atmosphere. Heated bathroom floors provide an understated layer of comfort. A private primary retreat offers refined finishes and custom storage, while a dedicated 300-bottle wine cellar adds a rare and highly desirable element for collectors. One of the home’s most compelling features is the approximately 400 sq ft enclosed sunroom—an inviting extension of the living space that allows for year-round enjoyment and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The outdoor environment is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a tranquil spa, mature tropical landscaping, and multiple seating areas. The fully appointed outdoor kitchen is equipped with Viking appliances, granite countertops, bar seating, and integrated prep space, all enhanced by ambient string lighting and a private, resort-like setting. Additional improvements include new ducting and insulation, upgraded electrical panel and plumbing, and a 20-foot flag pole. A truly special property offering a balanced blend of coastal style, comfort, and elevated living. Welcome home to your private coastal retreat where timeless design, elevated comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living come together beautifully.

800 Driftwood Avenue, Seal Beach
$1,825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26047465 MLS ⋅ Active Status
New Price, Same Stunning Home—Now an Even Better Value! Welcome to coastal living in the highly desirable “Coves” neighborhood of Seal Beach—a quaint little town known for its charm, safety, and family-oriented atmosphere. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from the sand, 416 Opal Cove Way offers the perfect blend of classic California character and relaxed beachside living in a highly coveted area. This inviting single-level home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a bright, functional floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living (please note the third bedroom does not have a closet). The spacious living area is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal setting for both casual gatherings and entertaining. Additional features include air conditioning, double-pane windows by Milgard, and security cameras for added comfort and peace of mind. Situated on a generous lot, the home offers a large private backyard with endless possibilities for outdoor dining, gardening, or creating your own personal coastal retreat. The front yard has been thoughtfully upgraded with low-maintenance turf, providing year-round curb appeal with minimal upkeep. Ideally located within walking distance to the beach and Old Town Seal Beach’s charming Main Street—known for its boutique shopping and local restaurants—the home also offers easy access to Pacific Coast Highway and nearby freeways, making commuting a breeze. Served by the highly acclaimed Los Alamitos Unified School District and highly coveted McGaugh Elementary school, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to move right in, personalize to your taste, or build your dream home in one of Southern California’s most beloved coastal communities.

416 Opal Cove Way, Seal Beach
$1,899,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26084809 MLS ⋅ Active Status
This stunning single-level, three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit stands out as one of the finest in the complex. Offering breathtaking panoramic ocean views encompassing Sunset Beach, Catalina Island, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula, it's a haven for those who appreciate coastal beauty. Step onto the open-air patio, accessible from both the kitchen and living room, and be captivated by spectacular sunsets. Situated just moments away from the sand, Seal Beach Pier, charming boutiques, and eateries, its prime old-town Seal Beach location epitomizes the ideal coastal lifestyle. Inside, the gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting new cabinets, countertops, Marble backsplash, appliances, and more, sure to impress even the most discerning guests. The living room exudes comfort and sophistication with custom flooring, an entertainment center, and a cozy fireplace, perfect for unwinding. High-quality finishes abound, including porcelain flooring, fresh paint, renovated bathrooms, custom blinds, built-in speakers, and more, enhancing both style and functionality. The fireplace adds a touch of warmth and ambiance to the space, creating an inviting atmosphere year-round. With an attached two-car garage offering private access and ample storage solutions, convenience is paramount. Accessible by stairs or elevator, this exceptional unit caters to various lifestyle needs, elevating its desirability even further. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to indulge in coastal luxury at its finest!

805 Ocean Unit 4, Seal Beach
$1,550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26080598 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Welcome to 3601 Bluebell St, a beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable College Park East neighborhood of Seal Beach. Thoughtfully remodeled, this residence offers a spacious and functional floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The home features numerous quality upgrades including dual pane windows, solid core doors, plantation shutters, newer appliances, a new water heater, and automated sprinklers for easy maintenance. A convenient indoor laundry room adds everyday practicality, while the garage offers ample storage space for vehicles, hobbies, and organization. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and an upgraded ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Ideally located just a few doors down from Bluebell Park and within walking distance to the Seal Beach Tennis & Pickleball Center and Old Ranch Country Club, this home enjoys one of the best locations in College Park East. Residents love the neighborhood’s close proximity to top-rated schools within the award-winning Los Alamitos Unified School District, charming Old Town Seal Beach dining and shopping, beautiful beaches, and convenient access to the 405 and 605 freeways. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, upgrades, and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of Seal Beach’s most sought-after communities.

3601 Bluebell St, Seal Beach
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