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5121 Howard Ave Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Property details
About 5121 Howard Ave
Here is the one you have been waiting for! Located on a quiet interior street this cheerful home welcomes you in. The seller installed a brand-new kitchen for your enjoyment along with a brand-new HVAC system, new vinyl gates and fence topper and roof. Tax rolls show it as 1425 sf but there is an approx. 300 sf bonus room off the living room that is not included in the square footage! If you like open concept this is the home for you. As you enter turn to the right and take in the remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, quartz countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances and a center island. There is a large dining area just off the kitchen making entertaining a breeze! The living room has a beautiful fireplace right in the center of this open area and flows to the bonus room which opens to a gorgeous backyard with a built-in BBQ, fireplace, small refrigerator and a smoker! You're going to love this outdoor space! Both FULL baths have been remodeled and there is a jetted tub in the front bath. The primary suite is located on the front of the house with the 3 additional bedrooms along the back side of the house. Move right into the highly coveted Los Alamitos School District with an affordable price!
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Built-in Features, Block Walls, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, See Remarks, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,199,000
- Price/SqFt: $841
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,476
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped
- Directions: Enter tract off Katella. Howard is the last street in the tract backing the naval base and golf course
- Year Built: 1963
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,425 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: OC25108259
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (714) 335-8805
- Listing Agent: Rhonda Baskins
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2017 | Home Sold | $720,000 |
Nov 04, 1996 | Home Sold | $196,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $803,171 | $9,476 |
2023 | $787,423 | $9,261 |
2022 | $771,984 | $9,227 |
2021 | $756,848 | $9,028 |
2020 | $749,088 | $9,059 |
2019 | $734,400 | $8,335 |
2018 | $720,000 | $8,335 |
2017 | $275,610 | $3,514 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Frank Vessels Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•5900 Cathy Ave
8
Los Alamitos Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•10862 Bloomfield St
8
Juliet Morris Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•9952 Graham St
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 $92,568. The majority of Los Alamitos, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5121 Howard Ave
The listing price of 5121 Howard Ave property is $1,199,000.
The property 5121 Howard Ave is a house located in Los Alamitos, California, 90720.
Accepting Backup Offers: 5121 Howard Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 5121 Howard Ave are: Frank Vessels Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Los Alamitos Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Juliet Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), McAuliffe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hilton D. Bell Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lexington Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cypress High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Oxford Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Los Alamitos High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,476 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 20, 2017 for $720,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5121 Howard Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5121 Howard Ave is 1,425 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5121 Howard Ave is 1963.
This home is located at 5121 Howard Ave in Los Alamitos, CA and zip code 90720 in the New Dutch Haven neighborhood. This 1,425 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.
While more than 5 listings in Los Alamitos, CA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Los Alamitos, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 18.2%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,550,000.