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1005 Roswell Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90804

2beds
1baths
1,230sqft
$699,000
$568price/sqft
$4,819/moest. monthly cost
$192,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 1005 Roswell Avenue, a wonderful Craftsman bungalow on the Eastside of Long Beach, within the Zaferia District. The exterior showcases classic architectural elements, including tapered columns, a covered front porch, and wood-frame windows. Inside, the living room is spacious, with narrow-plank hardwood floors and rich wood trim that reflect the home’s character. A bonus sitting area adds flexibility to the main living space, ideal for a home office or additional lounge. The dining nook features built-ins and connects to a well-laid-out period kitchen. The home offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom with built-ins. One bedroom provides direct access to the garage and laundry area, creating a natural flow to the driveway and additional parking. Important updates include repiping, a whole home water filtration system and newer appliances, offering added peace of mind and functionality. Built in 1923, 1005 Roswell Avenue blends architectural detail with a layout that supports everyday living. Centrally located in the Zaferia District—known for its bakeries, restaurants, and coffee houses—with easy access to Belmont Shore, Recreation Park Golf Course, California State University, Long Beach, the East Village Arts District, and the beach, this home offers convenience and the Long Beach coastal lifestyle.

Getting Around

84
WalkingVery Walkable
50
TransitGood Transit
71
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Bryant Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.3 mi
6/10
Wilson High SchoolGrades 9-120.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1923

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Craftsman
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher
  • Laundry features: In Garage

Bathroom

  • Features: Tub Shower

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Tile Counters
  • Window features: Wood Frames
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Floor Furnace
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,230 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 7254007030
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: ground
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Glass Enclosed,Porch
  • Exterior features: Brick Driveway
  • Spa features: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Neighborhood

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,474 sqft
  • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,Other
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

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
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Heat Wave
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in Los Angeles County and California

Earthquake
Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
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Straight Line Winds
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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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,534$42,408
Home Insurance *$90$1,080
Property Taxes $797$9,564
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$4,819$57,828
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$165,222/yr
40% on housing$144,570/yr
45% on housing$128,506/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.3%
10.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.2%
1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$568This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 90804$374
Los Angeles County$602

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 90804$940
Los Angeles County$610

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

DateEventPrice
2026-05-07Contingent$699,000
2026-04-30Listed for sale$699,000
2001-05-21Sold$232,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentGinette Skelton
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty

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