$1,799,000
3Beds3Baths1,121SqFt
20 C Pacific AvenueSurfside, CA 90743
53 B Surfside, Surfside, CA 90743
- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,344 sq ft
- 1,986 sq ft lot
- Built 1938
$2,250,000
Subdivision Seal Beach
The home
About 53 B Surfside
Build Your Dream on One of Southern California's Most Coveted Coastlines.
Rare opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Located within the exclusive guard-gated community of Surfside Colony, this exceptional property offers the chance to create a one-of-a-kind coastal residence just steps from the sand and the Pacific Ocean. Whether you choose to undertake a renovation or build a stunning custom beach home, this is a one of a kind opportunity to maximize one of the most highly sought after locations along the Southern California coast.
Set on a unique 1,987-square-foot lot stretching from Surfside Avenue to Pacific Avenue, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence, with detached two car garage, offers the opportunity to create your ideal coastal retreat. Envision expansive living spaces, rooftop decks, panoramic ocean views, and the modern finishes you've always wanted. Beyond the property, Surfside Colony offers an unmatched lifestyle with private beach access, 24-hour guard-gated security, a neighborhood library, post office, playgrounds, and a close-knit coastal community. Enjoy easy access to Sunset Beach, Huntington Harbor, Seal Beach, and the award-winning Los Alamitos School District.
Whether you're a homeowner seeking the ultimate beachfront escape, an investor looking for your next signature project, or a builder searching for a premier coastal lot, this is a rare chance to secure an irreplaceable piece of Southern California's coastline. The location is exceptional—the possibilities are endless. Showings begin Saturday July 11th.
Property details for 53 B Surfside
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Seal Beach neighborhood of Surfside in Orange County. It offers 1,344 square feet of living space and is listed at $2,250,000, about $1,674 per square foot. The home was built in 1938. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 178-481-08. Highlights include peek-a-boo ocean views, a guard-gated community, a two-car garage, and a 1,986-square-foot lot. The detail sections on this page cover interior and exterior features, estimated taxes, HOA dues where they apply, and the map location.
Specifications
Home Details
At a glance
- Price
- $2,250,000
- Days On Site
- 85 Days
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 1,344 sqft
- Total Baths
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- N/A
- Lot Size
- 1,986 SqFt
- Year Built
- 1938
- MLS® Number
- NP26144086
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- $60 monthly
- Sq Ft Source
- Assessor
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- NP26144086
- Year Built
- 1938
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,344
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 1,987
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0456
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- View
- Ocean, Peek A Boo
- HOA Dues
- $60
- HOA Frequency
- Monthly
- HOA Name
- Surfside Colony
- Parcel Number
- 17848108
- On Market Date
- 2026-07-10
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Pantry, All Bedrooms Up
- Appliances
- Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- Laundry Closet
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Accessibility
- Parking
- Rooms
- Primary Bedroom, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Office, Living Room
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Parking
- Garage, Garage Faces Rear
- Pool Features
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Condition
- Fixer
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Seal Beach
- Community Features
- Biking
- Association Amenities
- Sport Court, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Playground, Pets Allowed, Security
- Security
- Gated With Attendant, Twenty Four Hour Security
The record
Property History for 53 B Surfside
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,299,999 |
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.03% · 30-yr fixed$
$17,210/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $225,000 down
Principal & interest$13,513
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$844
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,137
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$656
HOA from listing$60
$14,865/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $450,000 down
Principal & interest$12,012
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,137
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$656
HOA from listing$60
$13,363/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $675,000 down
Principal & interest$10,510
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,137
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$656
HOA from listing$60
Estimated carrying cost
$2,853/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. county typical)$2,137
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$656
HOA from listing$60
Estimate only, not a loan offer or quote. Principal and interest use the Freddie Mac 30-year fixed average of 7.03% (week of Sep 24, 2026); your rate will differ. A loan this size is typically a jumbo loan, which prices differently. Tax and insurance are modelled, not billed amounts; tax uses a typical Orange County rate. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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Schools
Schools for 53 B Surfside
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- High
- Los Alamitos
- District
- Los Alamitos Unified
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Listed by Kristen Coultrup of Arbor Real Estate
Listing information updated Aug 22, 2026 at 4:18 PM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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