Welcome to 1899 Gladys Avenue, a thoughtfully updated Signal Hill cottage where timeless character, natural light, and flexible living come together in one of the area's most convenient locations. Built in 1948, this charming two-bedroom home offers an inviting blend of warmth and functionality. Sunlight pours through oversized windows and a beautiful bay window, creating bright, welcoming living spaces that feel connected and comfortable throughout the day. Wood flooring, recessed lighting, and tasteful updates complement the home's original character while providing the conveniences today's buyers appreciate. The kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an efficient layout designed to make everyday living easy. Adjacent dining and living spaces flow naturally together, creating a home that feels both comfortable and inviting. One of the property's standout features is its versatility. The attached garage offers more than just storage and parking, presenting opportunities for a home office, fitness area, workshop, creative studio, or hobby space. Combined with the rear parking pad, the property offers flexibility that adapts to today's evolving lifestyles. The outdoor areas provide additional space to entertain, garden, relax, or simply enjoy Southern California's year-round weather. Perfectly positioned in Signal Hill, residents enjoy close proximity to Hillbrook Park, local dining, shopping, and major commuter routes, with the Long Beach coastline just a few miles away. Whether you're purchasing your first home, seeking a detached alternative to condo living, looking for a flexible live-work environment, or searching for an investment in a desirable coastal-adjacent community, 1899 Gladys Avenue offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of Signal Hill living. Rich in character, versatility, and location, this inviting residence is ready to welcome its next chapter.
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
805
Lot Size
3,751 sqft
Year Built
1948
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
3
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
PW26111802
Interior Features
Eat In Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Tile
Appliances
Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry
In Garage
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Total Parking Spaces
3
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Garage, On Street
Patio & Porch
Covered
Fencing
Wood
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Sidewalks
$0
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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