526 12th St, Huntington Beach, CA, 92648
About This Home
Experience the best of coastal living in this beautifully positioned three-story residence just a few blocks from the beach in the heart of downtown Huntington Beach. Ideally located near Main Street, 526 12th Street offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, convenience, and relaxed seaside charm. This thoughtfully designed home features 3 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room that can easily be converted into a 4th bedroom, along with 2 full bathrooms and 2 powder rooms, providing both comfort and flexibility across all three levels. The spacious layout is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, with natural light flowing throughout and multiple levels offering separation and privacy. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, the home delivers a seamless balance of function and style. Step outside and enjoy exceptional walkability—just moments from the sand, and an easy stroll to Main Street’s vibrant dining scene, boutique shopping, and nearby parks. Everything you need for an effortless coastal lifestyle is just a short walk away. A rare opportunity to own a well-located coastal home in one of Southern California’s most sought-after beach communities.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- Year built: 2002
Materials
- Roof: Tile
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Freezer,Disposal,Gas Range,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Chute,Washer Hookup,In Carport,Laundry Room
Bathroom
- Features: Jack and Jill Bath
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub,Closet,Dual Sinks,Enclosed Toilet,Quartz Counters,Remodeled,Separate Shower,Upgraded,Walk-In Shower
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Balcony,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Dry Bar,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Furnished,High Ceilings,Living Room Deck Attached,Pantry,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,All Bedrooms Up,Attic,Jack and Jill Bath,Loft,Primary Suite,Walk-In Pantry
- Window features: Blinds,Screens
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas,Kitchen,Living Room,Primary Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Fireplace(s)
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,776 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters,Remodeled,Updated Kitchen,Walk-In Pantry
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Pantry
- Features: Walk-In Pantry
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home,Accessible Doors
Details
- Parcel number: 02401834
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: Left side of the house
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Concrete,Front Porch,Porch
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 2,837 sqft
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Door-Multi,Direct Access,Garage,One Space
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered 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
- 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 | $11,619 | $139,428 |
| Home Insurance * | $229 | $2,748 |
| Property Taxes | $2,185 | $26,220 |
| Electricity | $595 | $7,143 |
| Total | $14,628 | $175,536 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Listed for sale | $2,498,000 |
| 2019-12-20 | Listing removed | $5,500 |
| 2019-11-04 | Price change | $5,500 |
| 2019-10-13 | Listed for rent | $5,900 |
| 2018-05-30 | Listing removed | $5,000 |
| 2018-04-20 | Listed for rent | $5,000 |
| 2018-04-20 | Listing removed | $1,899,999 |
| 2017-12-18 | Listed for sale | $1,899,999 |
| 2002-04-04 | Sold | $680,000 |
| 2000-03-22 | Sold | $430,000 |
| 1998-01-20 | Sold | $260,000 |
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