9952 Effingham Dr, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded single-story coastal home in the heart of Huntington Beach, just 2 miles from the beach! Offering approximately 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines modern style with everyday comfort. The inviting open floor plan features gorgeous wood flooring throughout, plantation shutters, dual-pane windows, and abundant natural light. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases elegant marble countertops, newer appliances, and ample cabinetry, creating the perfect space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with elegant designer finishes, including quartz countertops, custom tile work, new double vanities, and a luxurious walk-in rain shower in the primary suite. Step outside to a professionally designed, low-maintenance outdoor living space with over $100,000 in improvements. The front and backyard feature extensive paver hardscaping, professionally landscaped grounds, and a spacious covered patio ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The upgraded paver driveway adds outstanding curb appeal, while new vinyl fencing provides both privacy and a clean, contemporary look. Additional highlights include a leased solar system, newer A/C, dual-pane windows, plantation shutters, a water softener system, and a spacious two-car garage. Ideally located near award-winning schools, parks, shopping, dining, and just minutes from the beach, this move-in-ready coastal gem is priced below market for a quick sale. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Huntington Beach's most desirable neighborhoods!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Termite Clearance,Turnkey
- Year built: 1966
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Free-Standing Range,Disposal,Gas Range,Water Softener
- Laundry features: In Garage
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan,Closet,Dual Sinks,Full Bath on Main Level,Linen Closet,Quartz Counters,Remodeled,Upgraded,Vanity,Walk-In Shower
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,See Remarks,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Shutters
- Flooring: See Remarks,Wood
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Fireplace(s),Solar
- Cooling features: Central Air,High Efficiency
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,602 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters
Master Bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 14912316
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,See Remarks
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Excellent Condition,New Condition,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Lot size: 5,800 sqft
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers,Front Yard,Lawn,Landscaped,Level,Yard
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange 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 | $6,826 | $81,912 |
| Home Insurance * | $150 | $1,800 |
| Property Taxes | $1,278 | $15,336 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $8,652 | $103,824 |
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
Avg $/sqft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Contingent | $1,350,000 |
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 |
| 2018-05-08 | Listing removed | $3,500 |
| 2018-04-21 | Listed for rent | $3,500 |
| 2018-04-06 | Sold | $827,000 |
| 2018-03-11 | Pending sale | $864,888 |
| 2018-02-28 | Price change | $864,888 |
| 2018-02-10 | Listed for sale | $875,000 |
| 2014-03-14 | Sold | $625,000 |
| 2014-01-25 | Listed for sale | $649,900 |
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