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$3,850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC26103587 MLS Closed Status
Located on the sand in the heart of Sunset Beach, 16701 S Pacific Ave presents a rare opportunity to enjoy classic California beachfront living with uninterrupted ocean views on an oversized beachfront lot. Thoughtfully positioned to capture the beauty of the coastline, the home offers inviting outdoor spaces including an expansive oceanfront deck for sunset entertaining and a private rear deck with hot tub for a more secluded retreat. A detached two-car garage provides added convenience, an exceptional amenity in this highly sought-after coastal community. The main level features a bright and welcoming living room with fireplace, abundant natural light, and large windows framing panoramic ocean views. The kitchen and dining area connect seamlessly, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A full bathroom with laundry and exterior access offers practicality after days spent enjoying the beach and ocean. Upstairs, three bedrooms and two bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including a spacious primary suite with sweeping coastline views, a sitting area with fireplace, and ensuite bathroom. Ideally located along the Huntington Beach coastline, Sunset Beach offers a unique blend of relaxed beach living and accessibility. Just moments from both downtown Huntington Beach and Seal Beach, residents enjoy convenient access to renowned dining, shopping, and entertainment. With its premier beachfront location, generous lot size, and opportunity to make it your own, this property represents an exceptional offering on the California​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​​ coast.

16701 S Pacific Avenue, Sunset Beach

$2,596,000
PW26088622 MLS Active Status
Seize the opportunity to build a spectacular Coastal Showcase residence (or leave the property as-is) on this prime north-end, Full Lot, in Sunset Beach. Offered with close to ready-to-issue (RTI) architectural plans. The proposed visionary design showcases a New Construction, striking tri-level modern home featuring a rooftop deck w/built-in jacuzzi, floor-to-ceiling glass, private elevator, and two expansive decks. This unique street-to-street lot is open on three sides and is steps from sand & sea! Located in one of OC’s most desirable beach community and Supply-Constrained neighborhood. Walking distance to Huntington Boat Harbour, restaurants, cafes, entertainment, & shopping along PCH. Situated in a high-demand rental area and surrounded by new development, this property offers strong upside for both investors and end-users. Use some or all units for long term rentals or Short Term Rentals (STR's) are allowed (verify w/coastal). Some units can be used as Guest House, In-law suite, Granny flat, Son/Daughter home, Casita. ** ALL Units have been recently Upgraded ** **** PERMITTED PLANS FOR FUTURE BUILD: Front house (existing) will be a 2 bed, 2 bath extensive remodel. The back ¾ lot will be new construction, detached from the front house, 3 bed / 3 bath, 2 car garage, w/rooftop. Plus a studio/ADU with its own kitchen, bathroom & private entrance. **** DESCRIPTION OF WHAT THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY IS: There are 3 livable units. Property will be delivered fully vacant. Front house is a detached two-story 2 bedroom, 1 bath home w/ balcony. The back units are two stacked studios (approx. 410 SF each), the top one has a large balcony. 2-3 car on-site parking. ** ALL units have been recently upgraded ** The sale includes Architectural Plans and completed, valuable, key pre-development work providing meaningful savings in both time & upfront costs.

16432 25th Street, Sunset Beach

$2,596,000
4 Beds 3 Baths PW26088513 MLS Active Status
Seize the opportunity to build a spectacular Coastal Showcase residence (or leave the property as-is) on this prime north-end, Full Lot, in Sunset Beach. Offered with close to ready-to-issue (RTI) architectural plans. The proposed visionary design showcases a New Construction, striking tri-level modern home featuring a rooftop deck w/built-in jacuzzi, floor-to-ceiling glass, private elevator, and two expansive decks. This unique street-to-street lot is open on three sides and is steps from sand & sea! Located in one of OC’s most desirable beach community and Supply-Constrained neighborhood. Walking distance to Huntington Boat Harbour, restaurants, cafes, entertainment, & shopping along PCH. Situated in a high-demand rental area and surrounded by new development, this property offers strong upside for both investors and end-users. Use some or all units for long term rentals or Short Term Rentals (STR's) are allowed (verify w/coastal). Some units can be used as Guest House, In-law suite, Granny flat, Son/Daughter home, Casita. ** ALL Units have been recently Upgraded ** **** PERMITTED PLANS FOR FUTURE BUILD: Front house (existing) will be a 2 bed, 2 bath extensive remodel. The back ¾ lot will be new construction, detached from the front house, 3 bed / 3 bath, 2 car garage, w/rooftop. Plus a studio/ADU with its own kitchen, bathroom & private entrance. **** DESCRIPTION OF WHAT THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY IS: There are 3 livable units. Property will be delivered fully vacant. Front house is a detached two-story 2 bedroom, 1 bath home w/ balcony. The back units are two stacked studios (approx. 410 SF each), the top one has a large balcony. 2-3 car on-site parking. ** ALL units have been recently upgraded ** The sale includes Architectural Plans and completed, valuable, key pre-development work providing meaningful savings in both time & upfront costs.

16432 25th Street, Sunset Beach

$5,300,000
6 Beds 5 Baths OC25239454 MLS Closed Status
A true slice of Sunset Beach history, 16935 S Pacific Ave sits directly on the sand on one of the most coveted corner lots in the community. This rare oceanfront triplex on an oversized 40' x 90' lot offers endless possibilities with three units and potential for a fourth. Live in one and rent the others, or explore short-term rental potential with one of the units for increased rental income. With a three-car garage plus additional parking behind and alongside the building, space is never an issue. The main beachfront home (Unit B) is a charming coastal cottage featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with potential to divide the expansive primary suite and create a third bedroom. The main level offers a downstairs bedroom and full bathroom plus an open concept living room, dining room and kitchen all with ocean views. Step through the living room onto the expansive beachfront deck and directly onto the sand to enjoy the ultimate California beach lifestyle. The upper level showcases panoramic ocean views from the primary suite with a large seating area and office nook, and primary bathroom suite with separate soaking tub, dual vanities, large walk-in closet, and a dedicated laundry room. Unit C is a cozy two-bedroom, one-bath cottage with shiplap details, excellent storage and access to a shared courtyard featuring a built-in BBQ and outdoor shower. Unit A sits above the three car garage and features two bedrooms, one renovated bathroom, ocean views from the living area and one of the bedrooms, high ceilings and single-level living once upstairs. A separate laundry room with garage access, complete with its own bathroom and shower, previously featured a kitchenette and was used as an additional living area adding even more flexibility. This unique property combines history, charm, and opportunity in one of Southern California’s most desirable beachfront communities.

16935 S Pacific Avenue, Sunset Beach

$1,490,000
3 Beds 3 Baths RS25230779 MLS Closed Status
Incredible opportunity just steps from the sand, this Sunset Beach home captures the essence of coastal living with its spacious floor plan, and rare opportunities. Make this home your own and enjoy a private backyard space in addition to a 3 car detached garage! The open-concept main level flows effortlessly for everyday comfort and entertaining, with a kitchen that offers generous cabinet and counter space, a convenient breakfast bar, and direct connection to both the dining and living areas. A den just off the kitchen adds versatility—ideal as a home office, playroom, or potential 4th bedroom. Sliding doors open to a private backyard retreat with a pergola, perfect for dining al fresco or enjoying ocean breezes in the shade. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, two large closets, and an en suite bath. A spacious secondary bath with vaulted ceilings serves the additional bedrooms. One of this property’s standout features is the expansive deck with partial ocean and bay views (needs some TLC) —an ideal spot for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. Even more rare, a 3-car detached garage offers endless possibilities: extra parking, abundant storage, or potential to create an ADU or build above (buyer to verify). Additional highlights include dual pane windows, copper plumbing, and thoughtful upgrades that add to the home’s comfort and value. All of this in a prime location close to shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife. This is your chance to own a coastal retreat with both charm and opportunity—whether as a full-time residence, a vacation escape, or an investment in one of Southern California’s most sought-after beach communities.

16378 26th Street, Sunset Beach

$1,750,000
PW25052601 MLS Closed Status
Sunset Beach rental property a stones-throw from the sand. Located in a prime location 16342 N. Pacific features a recently renovated 2 bedroom 1 3/4 bathroom town home style unit. The open concept kitchen features an oversized peninsula with breakfast bar, white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, pendant and recessed lighting, pantry, ample cabinet space, new stainless steel range, dishwasher and microwave. Newer flooring throughout downstairs features laminate flooring throughout, decorative brick fireplace, 3/4 bath, linen closet and coat closet. Upstairs bedrooms have plush newer carpet, more than adequate closet space and full bathroom. Both bathrooms have been updated with newer vanities, toilets and fixtures. All newer LED light fixtures. Sliding glass door leads to a fully fenced patio. Dual pane vinyl windows and rental heating throughout the unit. Washer dryer hook ups in exterior closet and 1 car garage for off street parking. 16344 N. Pacific is an upstairs 2 bedroom 1 bathroom unit has cool ocean breezes and a peek a boo ocean view. The charming kitchen features scallop details on vintage cabinets, tiled counter tops, and updated light fixtures. Newer sculptured carpet throughout the living room and bedrooms. All new LED light fixtures and ceiling fans in both bedrooms and living room. Generous sized bedrooms with ample closets. Full bath with oversized vanity's hower wall tiles recently redone with new tub and shower fixtures. Dual pane vinyl windows throughout the unit. 1 car garage with washer dryer hook ups for off street parking.

16342 N Pacific Avenue, Sunset Beach

$4,368,000
OC24246087 MLS Closed Status
Nestled on one of the widest and most picturesque stretches of Sunset Beach, this rare oceanfront property is hitting the market for the first time since its construction in 1961! This 4-unit gem offers an unparalleled beachfront lifestyle with breathtaking panoramic views—including Catalina Island on clear days. This exceptional property features four distinct units, each offering its own charm and functionality. A spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit with stunning ocean views provides ample living space, perfect for a primary residence or high-end rental. The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit boasts remarkable ocean views and upgraded kitchen. A charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit serves as a perfect guest suite or vacation rental, while the oversized studio unit provides a versatile space with endless possibilities. All allowing you to wake up to the sound of the waves and soak in breathtaking sunsets from the comfort of your home. Adding to the property’s convenience and accessibility, an elevator services the garage, the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit, and the studio unit, ensuring seamless access throughout multiple levels of the home. With so many options, this property presents incredible opportunities—keep it as separate units for a lucrative investment or transform it into one expansive single-family home to create your dream coastal retreat. The choice is yours! Located in the heart of Sunset Beach, this prime spot is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, and more just steps from your door. Beyond the waves, enjoy a stroll along the waterfront, explore charming shops and art galleries, or immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with popular events like retro surfing contests, farmers markets, and art festivals. Plus, with an abundance of amazing dining options and grocery stores nearby, everyday coastal living is effortless and convenient. Whether you’re looking to invest, live, or vacation, this property is your gateway to the best of beachside living. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Sunset Beach history!

16779 S Pacific Avenue Unit 1, Sunset Beach

$4,368,000
6 Beds 6 Baths OC24246082 MLS Closed Status
Nestled on one of the widest and most picturesque stretches of Sunset Beach, this rare oceanfront property is hitting the market for the first time since its construction in 1961! This 4-unit gem offers an unparalleled beachfront lifestyle with breathtaking panoramic views—including Catalina Island on clear days. This exceptional property features four distinct units, each offering its own charm and functionality. A spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit with stunning ocean views provides ample living space, perfect for a primary residence or high-end rental. The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit boasts remarkable ocean views and upgraded kitchen. A charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit serves as a perfect guest suite or vacation rental, while the oversized studio unit provides a versatile space with endless possibilities. All allowing you to wake up to the sound of the waves and soak in breathtaking sunsets from the comfort of your home. Adding to the property’s convenience and accessibility, an elevator services the garage, the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit, and the studio unit, ensuring seamless access throughout multiple levels of the home. With so many options, this property presents incredible opportunities—keep it as separate units for a lucrative investment or transform it into one expansive single-family home to create your dream coastal retreat. The choice is yours! Located in the heart of Sunset Beach, this prime spot is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, kayaking, and more just steps from your door. Beyond the waves, enjoy a stroll along the waterfront, explore charming shops and art galleries, or immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with popular events like retro surfing contests, farmers markets, and art festivals. Plus, with an abundance of amazing dining options and grocery stores nearby, everyday coastal living is effortless and convenient. Whether you’re looking to invest, live, or vacation, this property is your gateway to the best of beachside living. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Sunset Beach history!

16779 S Pacific Avenue, Sunset Beach

$3,600,000
4 Beds 2 Baths OC25030103 MLS Closed Status
An original treasure, built as a seaside respite within one of Southern California’s earliest established oceanfront communities, this delightful property is one of the last authentic structures retaining the charm of a bygone era – and is available for sale for the first time in over 65 years. Set directly on the sands of desirable Sunset Beach (named for the amazing sunsets), with a spectacular panorama of the Pacific and unobstructed beach access, the residence is a presentation of classic coastal-style architecture enhanced by high quality resilient materials and time proven engineering. At the time of construction, the oceanfront enclave’s homes lined the water’s edge and were built with unique attributes to withstand storms. Decades later, this home stands virtually unaffected by the elements and is now protected from the tideline after coastal restoration. Meticulously maintained, the main house with four bedrooms – one fashioned with a kitchenette; two baths; and accommodating spaces for dining, entertaining, and relaxation is finished with solid redwood and complemented by over-height, beamed ceilings – up to 15 feet; an oversized wood-burning fireplace; and sparkling views from the primary bedroom and living areas. Enhancing the 2520 square-foot parcel – a spacious guest house or separate unit, with its own kitchen and bath, set just above the rare three-car garage. Further distinguishing the offering – a private, outdoor courtyard with enclosed shower and two changing rooms as well as an oceanfront patio overlooking uninterrupted views of the beach and Pacific Ocean – that enjoys the sights and sounds of the seashore. An extraordinary opportunity affording myriad unique lifestyle opportunities in an idyllic setting – with optimal proximity to the region’s finest amenities, along with the rare appeal of a beach community, its longstanding events, and neighborhood resources.

16635 S Pacific Avenue Unit 1, Sunset Beach

$2,750,000
6 Beds 5 Baths OC24119084 MLS Closed Status
Welcome to 16771 Bayview Drive, a rare gem on Sunset Island in coveted Sunset Beach — one of the Southern California’s premier coastal communities. This exceptional waterfront duplex offers a unique opportunity for both homeowners seeking additional income through rental potential and investors looking for a prime property in one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal locales. Sitting on the water with a private 30-foot boat dock and just across from the ocean, this duplex epitomizes the ultimate in beach-close living. The main unit on the 2nd and 3rd floors has been extensively upgraded to showcase modern elegance and coastal charm. With two expansive living areas, the second floor houses three generously sized bedrooms, perfect for family and guests. Ascend to the third floor to discover the stunning family room with soaring vaulted ceilings that invite an abundance of natural light, and large sliding glass doors that open to a balcony with water views. The primary suite on the third floor has an attached primary bathroom with dual sinks, a shower, a tub, and a walk-in closet. This suite extends to a large covered roof-top deck, offering a perfect venue for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the coastal weather. The lower level of this duplex includes a well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit with captivating water views. This unit is an ideal rental opportunity, providing convenience and flexibility for the homeowner. Located in the heart of Sunset Beach, just across from the ocean, this property not only offers direct water access with your private boat dock but also places you firmly in one of Southern California’s premier coastal destinations. Whether you’re looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle yourself or capitalize on a lucrative rental opportunity, this property presents the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Sunset Beach.

16771 Bayview Drive, Sunset Beach

$1,575,000
3 Beds 3 Baths OC24092896 MLS Closed Status
First time on the market in 42 years! Incredible opportunity to own a remarkably well maintained and turnkey 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled on Sunset Beach Island. Step into the open concept living space with an eat in kitchen, fully updated with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and an abundance of storage. Provenza wood flooring flows beautifully throughout the home. The main floor offers 1 bedroom as well as 2 bathrooms, completely upgraded with high end finishes, including a Restoration Hardware vanity, Newport Brass fixtures and Pottery Barn lighting. Just off the kitchen, you will find a sunroom flooded with natural light, slate tile floor and French doors which open to the serene private courtyard. The outdoor space is complete with a built-in barbecue, seating area and beautiful water fountain feature. Upstairs, you will find 2 additional bedrooms including a primary retreat boasting a sprawling deck fully prepped for a hot tub, complete with electrical connections in place. The upstairs bath has also been completely renovated with luxury fixtures. Discover convenience and versatility with an oversized one-car garage providing direct access to the home, offering not only parking space but also room for storage or a workshop. Nestled near Huntington Harbor and the ocean, this prime location affords residents easy access to water activities and breathtaking coastal vistas. Whether you're a boating enthusiast, kayaker, or simply seeking solace by the water's edge, this coastal haven caters to all your recreational desires. Plus, with the beach just moments away, every day presents an opportunity for seaside adventures. With its low-maintenance exterior, this residence is perfectly suited as a vacation escape or a lucrative rental property. Come take a tour today before it’s gone!

16696 Bayview Drive, Sunset Beach

$1,200,000
2 Beds 2 Baths OC24030275 MLS Closed Status
Sunset Beach, coastal comfort and convenience. Home features the blend of relaxation and recreation. Located on Sunset Island this 2 story home features 2 bedrooms 1/ ¾ baths plus a balcony sun deck off the master bedroom and upstairs loft/ den. Located walking distance to popular local restaurants and rentals for paddle boarding, Duffy boating or kayaking around Sunset Isle and Huntington Harbour. Walk across PCH to mile long Sunset Beach for sunbathing, swimming, surfing or walking the Greenbelt walking path. Sunset beach is bordered by Surfside /Seal Beach to the North and Bolsa Chica State Beach to the South. The Beach Cottage features an upgraded Kitchen with appealing newer Granite /Stone Counters, Copper Sink, LG Stainless Steel Refrigerator, Whirlpool built in gas oven and GE 30" Built in Gas Cooktop and microwave. Breakfast nook in the Kitchen looks out Bay Window with view of the unique outdoor yard which features Saltillo Tiles, a custom built pergola with ledgestone rock and built in wooden benches. Downstairs bathroom upgraded with tiled walk in shower and vanity sink. Vinyl Plank floors throughout downstairs living area, office area, and Kitchen. Hardwoods floors in upstairs bedroom, bath and bonus room, office, loft or den. Sun Deck off the second floor bedrooms features a peek a boo view of Huntington Harbour. Single car garage with Washer and Dryer and new sorage cabinets Great Location, NO HOA.

16742 Bayview Drive, Sunset Beach

$3,000,000
6 Beds 7 Baths PW23175608 MLS Closed Status
A once in a lifetime opportunity to create the luxurious property of your dreams with income property potential.Within a highly coveted enclave in the heart of Huntington Beach and this home showcases stunning ocean views, and unlimited priceless potential. Builders and Architects have imagined this luxury home to become the epitome of elegance and sophistication. The plans will be available for this property's new owner to build a generously sized primary home. Which includes a grand rooftop deck showcasing panoramic views of the coast, at 1,500 sq ft. Spend your days and nights entertaining or enjoying the quiet serenity of a beach breeze. The rendered space for the new owner has been created to maximize the 4-story floor plan and living experience. Starting on the bottom floor you will find the two 2-car garages with direct access to either entryway one with a powder bathroom and the other with bedroom and full bathroom. The second floor is designed to be the primary sleeping quarters. We find two primary suites with their own ensuite baths and walk-in closets, as well as a private deck for the larger of the two suites. The other side of the home there is one primary suite with a walk-in closet, and two bedrooms that share a full bath. Moving to the third floor we find the primary living spaces. Both sides of the property showcase an open concept kitchen and living room that face the stunning coast, one of which features an additional bedroom and bath while the other, a powder bathroom can be found for your guest’s convenience. Finally we make our way to the grand rooftop deck. Secondary deck is spacious with ample space to create a lovely outdoor living space. Primary deck has been designed to be the ultimate entertaining space with a dedicated rooftop kitchen, outdoor living space with fireplace, and jacuzzi tub. Both rooftop decks are separated by an HVAC closet to provide privacy for both spaces. Other noteworthy features include; the 2 spacious 2-car garages on either side of the home as well as two separate gas meters and electrical panels that go to their respective side of the home. Located just steps from the sand in Sunset Beach and with the best views of the ocean and surrounding area.

16995 8th Street, Sunset Beach

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