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1521 Marine Ave, Seal Beach, CA, 90740

2beds
4baths
2,400sqft
$2,000,000
$833price/sqft
$11,916/moest. monthly cost
$476,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located on a small, quiet residential street in Seal Beach, 1521 Marine Ave presents a well-positioned 4-unit multifamily opportunity just three blocks from the beach and less than half a mile from the retail and dining along Main Street. The property consists of one 1-bedroom / 1-bath unit and three studio units, totaling approximately 2,400 square feet of rentable space on a 2,178 square foot lot. The asset offers strong current income with clear rental upside as units trend toward market levels. Additional improvements include a detached 2-car garage with on-site laundry, along with a detached storage structure featuring a fireplace, providing added utility and flexibility. With its premier coastal location, quiet neighborhood setting, and proximity to local amenities, the property benefits from consistent tenant demand. This offering presents an attractive opportunity for investors seeking stable income and long-term appreciation in a highly desirable, supply-constrained beachside submarket.

Getting Around

79
WalkingVery Walkable
33
TransitSome Transit
75
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

10/10
Los Alamitos High SchoolGrades 9-125.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1950

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Quadruplex

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: In Garage

Bedroom

  • Features: All Bedrooms Down

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • Main level bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Cooling

  • Cooling features: None

Features

  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 19908308
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: R3
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: Front
  • Pool features: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,178 sqft
  • Features: 2-5 Units/Acre

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage - Attached
  • 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
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange County and California

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Mud Landslide
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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 $10,113$121,356
Home Insurance *$223$2,676
Property Taxes $1,066$12,792
Electricity $514$6,175
Total$11,916$142,992
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$408,548/yr
40% on housing$357,480/yr
45% on housing$317,760/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: 8.6%
8.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.7%
0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$833This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 90740$432
Orange County$768

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 90740$917
Orange County$707

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-06Listed for sale$2,000,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBrett Lyon
BrokerageLyon Stahl Investment Real Estate, Inc.

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