#RS25103157, Ming Chien, Listing office: Re/Max College Park Realty
18839 Watson Ave Cerritos, CA 90703
Property details
About 18839 Watson Ave
Charming Single-Story Home on Rare Oversized Corner Lot in Prime Cerritos Location! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story residence, ideally situated on an expansive corner lot in the highly sought-after Northwood neighborhood of Cerritos. Soaring ceilings in the main living area create a bright, open atmosphere that enhances the home's spacious layout. The upgraded kitchen features a sleek waterfall quartz island, modern neutral-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a contemporary sink and faucet. Elegant wood flooring and recessed lighting run throughout, complemented by dual-pane windows that offer energy efficiency, comfort, and abundant natural light. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with designer tilework and stylish finishes. The generous side and backyard areas provide excellent potential for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Located within the award-winning ABC Unified School District, this home is zoned for top-rated schools including Cerritos Elementary, Carmenita Middle School, and Cerritos High School. Whitney High School is also an option through entrance examination. Enjoy exceptional convenience just minutes from the Cerritos Towne Center, Performing Arts Center, and Cerritos Mall. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-appointed home with outstanding potential in one of Cerritos’ most desirable neighborhoods.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage, Garage Door Opener
- View: City Lights
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,265,000
- Price/SqFt: $595
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,185
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: E/Carmenita Rd. N/South St.
- Year Built: 1977
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,123 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1865 Acres
- MLS Number: RS25126817
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Corinna Yang Broker
- Office Email: corinnayang@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Corinna Yang
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 14, 1988 | Home Sold | $320,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $588,707 | $7,185 |
2023 | $577,164 | $6,951 |
2022 | $565,848 | $6,845 |
2021 | $554,754 | $6,682 |
2020 | $549,066 | $6,527 |
2019 | $538,300 | $6,032 |
2018 | $527,746 | $5,913 |
2017 | $517,399 | $5,913 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Cerritos Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•13600 183rd St
8
Leal Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•12920 Droxford St
6
Steve Luther Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.0 mi
•4631 La Palma Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $92,468. Typical income of Cerritos, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 18839 Watson Ave
The listing price of 18839 Watson Ave property is $1,265,000.
The property 18839 Watson Ave is a house located in Cerritos, California, 90703.
Active Listing: 18839 Watson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 18839 Watson Ave are: Cerritos Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Leal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Steve Luther Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Walker Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Carmenita Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Tetzlaff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cerritos High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Whitney (Gretchen) High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,185 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 14, 1988 for $320,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 18839 Watson Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 18839 Watson Ave is 2,123 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 18839 Watson Ave is 1977.
This home is located at 18839 Watson Ave in Cerritos, CA and zip code 90703 in the The Southeast neighborhood. This 2,123 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,265,000.
In May 2025 more than 12 listings in Cerritos, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Cerritos, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5.2%. Listings spent 19 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $1,101,700 during the same period.