1232 1st St, Hermosa Beach, CA, 90254
About This Home
Located in the highly desirable beach community of Hermosa Beach, this duplex property presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner user, investor, or developer. The property features a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit on the lower level and a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit above, offering approximately 2,039 sq ft of living space on a 4,232 sq ft lot. Whether you are looking to generate rental income, occupy one unit while renting the other, or explore future development potential, this property offers tremendous upside in a prime coastal location.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Oven,Range Hood,Dishwasher,Freezer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood Laminate
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,039
- Total interior livable area: 2,039 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 4186029021
- Zoning: HBR1YY
- Special condition: Probate Listing
Features
- Levels: Two
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Lot size: 4,234 sqft
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - 2 Car,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Los Angeles County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $8,570 | $102,840 |
| Home Insurance * | $215 | $2,580 |
| Property Taxes | $2,719 | $32,628 |
| Electricity | $437 | $5,246 |
| Total | $11,941 | $143,292 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000 |
| 2026-06-08 | Contingent | $1,799,000 |
| 2026-05-22 | Listed for sale | $1,799,000 |
| 1971-04-07 | Sold | $29,500 |
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