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- $1,844,900
- Listed Oct 7, 2026 · $1,544/sq ft
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3 beds|2 ba|1,195 sqft|6,240 sqft lot|1958 Built|12 MLS days on market
1200 Catalina Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
Property Description
YOUR DREAM HOME AWAITS Perched high on The Hill in desirable Seal Beach, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of the area’s most sought-after coastal neighborhoods. Surrounded by impressive custom homes, some featuring ocean views from second-story windows and rooftop decks, this oversized lot offers endless possibilities. Envision a stunning custom residence with a resort-style backyard, creating your own private coastal retreat. This cottage is turnkey and has been refreshed in September 2026. The interior of this home has been painted, new carpet and paint. Interior doors have been replaced and accented with black hardware. New ceiling fans in the bedrooms. The existing cottage is turnkey and ready to enjoy, offering the opportunity to move in and savor the Seal Beach lifestyle while planning and designing the home of your dreams. Natural light floods the living room which features a gas fireplace. The dinette area is framed by a corner window bringing in natural and fresh air. Both the galley kitchen and the two bathrooms have been remodeled. The roof is two years old. A glass sliding door gives access to the spacious backyard. Award winning Los Alamitos schools with the elementary school walking distance. Just a stroll from charming Main Street, you’ll discover the unique shops, inviting restaurants, and timeless small-town atmosphere that make Seal Beach feel like a step back in time. Three major freeways just minutes drive away.
Listing agent: Ann TulerDRE #01006772anntuler@gmail.com, Listing office: First Team Real Estate
MLS data updated 11/1/2026, 8:01:25 PM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: PW26222934
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$1,844,900Original asking price · Oct 7, 2026ZIP 90740 · Oct 2026
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