Ideally located in the desirable Los Altos neighborhood of Long Beach, just moments from Minnie Gant Elementary and Cal State Long Beach, 1940 Fanwood Avenue offers the perfect blend of space, function, and charm. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal stands out, featuring a thoughtfully designed, water-wise front yard. A long driveway, complete with a porte-cochère, leads to a detached two-car garage at the rear of the property. Step onto the inviting brick porch and enter the original living room, which boasts gleaming hardwood floors and a rare two-sided fireplace, offering both wood-burning and gas-fueled options. A charming garden window with plantation shutters provides privacy while allowing natural light to fill the space. The adjoining kitchen is equally captivating, featuring vaulted oak ceilings and a skylight that creates a bright and airy atmosphere. The tile countertops seamlessly flow into the step-down family room addition, where beamed ceilings and a sliding glass door open to the oversized rear yard, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The home features three well-sized bedrooms, all located along a central hallway with hardwood floors and plantation shutters. The remodeled hall bathroom is brightened by a skylight and has been updated with modern fi
MLS #
CRPW25005695
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Breakfast Nook, Dining Area in Living Room, In Kitchen
Family Room
Other
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring
Laminate
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air, Fireplace, Forced Air, Gas
Roof
Composition
Pool
None
Style
Traditional
Garage/Parking
Covered Parking, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Long Beach Unified
High School District
Long Beach Unified
HOA Fee
$0
Zoning
LBR1N
Listing Agent
Tracey Thorpe
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01775129
Phone: (562) 233-9982
Co-Listing Agent
Debbie Thorpe
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01163045
Phone: (562) 494-4600
1940 Fanwood Ave is a Single Family Residence in Long Beach, CA 90815. This 1,509 square foot property sits on a 6,876 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,275,000 and was built in 1952. This address can also be written as 1940 Fanwood Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 25, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Tracey Thorpe, (562) 233-9982