Sold
5072 Howard Avenue sold on November 20, 2017 for $790,000. The details are below for reference.
5072 Howard Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
- 4 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,889 sq ft
- 6,000 sq ft lot
- Built 1963
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$790,000
Subdivision Old Dutch Haven
This home has a newer listing: MLS PW19205638 (Sold).
The home
About 5072 Howard Avenue
Stunning home located in a highly desirable neighborhood of the award-winning Los Alamitos Unified School District. This New Dutch Haven beauty features an open floor plan with remodeled kitchen, dining area, very spacious living room as well as a separate roomy bonus room where each include their own fireplace. All four bedrooms contain a ceiling fan for comfort. This home also boasts a beautiful enlarged master suite which includes a walk-in closet, stylish ceiling fan, and an attached bathroom with natural stone Roman spa tub, shower and double sinks. Additional features include recessed lighting, central air and heat, and dual paned windows. The bonus is that the appliances are included and it is move-in ready! Let’s not forget that the incredible back yard backs to the Los Al Air Force base which gives you a front row view to the spectacular fireworks party for the 4th of July!! This is the home that you have been waiting for. Come and see this fabulous turnkey home as it won’t last long!
Property details for 5072 Howard Avenue
This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home sits in the Old Dutch Haven neighborhood of Los Alamitos in Orange County. It has 1,889 square feet of living space. The home was built in 1963. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 222-195-08. Highlights include a fireplace, single-story living, an attached two-car garage, central air, and an updated home.
Specifications
Home Details
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW17212547
- Year Built
- 1963
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 1,889
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 6,000
- Levels
- One
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 5
- View
- Park Greenbelt
- Parcel Number
- 22219508
- On Market Date
- 2017-09-15
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Block Walls, Chair Rail, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free Standing Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Softener, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment
- Fireplace
- Bonus Room, Family Room
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Main Level Bedrooms
- 4
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 2
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Doors
- Mirrored Closet Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
- Accessibility
- Accessible Doors
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Rain Gutters
- Roof
- Composition
- Construction
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Greenbelt, Sprinklers In Front
- Patio and Porch
- Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage
- Fencing
- Block
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sewer Tap Paid
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled, Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Old Dutch Haven
- Community Features
- Curbs, Gutters, Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 5072 Howard Avenue
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2019 | Sold | $888,000 | Coldwell Banker Best Realty |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Sold | $790,000 | |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
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Flood, Fire and Earthquake Zones for 5072 Howard Avenue
We looked up this home's map point in public government maps. These facts are not part of the MLS listing.
Hazard zones
- Flood zone
Zone X, 0.2 percent annual chance flood hazard. Outside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area.
FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, FIRM panel 06059C0116J effective December 3, 2009. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Fire hazard severity zone
Not in a fire hazard severity zone on the State Fire Marshal's map.
CAL FIRE, State Fire Marshal map for Local Responsibility Areas, March 24, 2025. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Earthquake fault zone
Outside the Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones.
California Geological Survey, Earthquake Fault Zones map, Los Alamitos quadrangle, released July 1, 1986. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Liquefaction zone
Inside a Seismic Hazard Zone for liquefaction.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Los Alamitos quadrangle, released March 25, 1999. Checked October 15, 2026.
- Landslide zone
Outside the earthquake-induced landslide zones.
California Geological Survey, Seismic Hazard Zones map, Los Alamitos quadrangle. Checked October 15, 2026.
Internet and charging
- Fixed internet
Fiber: Frontier, up to 7,000 Mbps, at 79 of 82 residential locations in this census block. Cable: Spectrum, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 79 of 82. Fixed wireless: GeoLinks, up to 1,000 Mbps, at 2 of 82.
FCC National Broadband Map, provider-reported data as of December 31, 2025, for census block 060591100151021, not for this address. Not endorsed by the FCC. Checked October 15, 2026.
- EV charging
Nearest public charger 0.3 miles away (Tesla Supercharger, 16 DC fast ports). 255 public charging ports within 3 miles.
U.S. Department of Energy, Alternative Fuels Data Center. Straight-line distance. Checked October 15, 2026.
These facts are for the listing's map point, which can sit off the lot. A zone line can also cross a lot, and agencies revise their maps. In cities, the fire zone line follows the State Fire Marshal's 2025 map; each city adopts its own map and may add areas. These lines are not a Natural Hazard Disclosure. Check the official maps and the seller's disclosures before you rely on them. Sources for the earthquake zone lines: Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones (2025). Reproduced with permission, California Geological Survey, Webservice of Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones (2025).
Official maps
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The neighborhood
Los Alamitos home sales, past 12 months
- Homes sold
- 63
- Median price
- $1,550,000
- Median days on market
- 13
- Median per sq ft
- $749
Recorded MLS closings of single-family homes, Oct 28, 2025 to Oct 28, 2026. Days on market run from listing to going under contract.
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Schools
Schools for 5072 Howard Avenue
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- Los Alamitos
- High
- Los Alamitos
- District
- Los Alamitos Unified
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Listing information updated Jun 27, 2026 at 11:03 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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