

212 5th Street, Seal Beach, CA 90740
- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 2,770 sq ft
- 2,936 sq ft lot
- Built 2008
Subdivision Old Town
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The home
About 212 5th Street
ONE BLOCK TO THE BEACH IN OLD TOWN SEAL BEACH! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the quintessential Seal Beach lifestyle, just steps from the sand and minutes from Main Street. A custom solid-wood Craftsman-style entry door welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed interior featuring beautiful travertine flooring throughout the first level. The inviting living room showcases a cozy fireplace and French doors opening to the charming front porch—perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze. The well-appointed kitchen features a large center island with utility sink, cooktop and overhead vent, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and an easy flow into the dining and living areas. A convenient half bath and direct access to the rear garage complete the first level. Upstairs, freshly cleaned carpeting leads to a versatile second living area or bonus room, three generously sized bedrooms, a spacious laundry room that offers abundant storage cabinetry and a utility sink. The hallway bathroom features travertine stone tile and a solid wood cabinet with granite countertop. The front-facing primary suite is filled with natural light from numerous windows and features a beautiful gas fireplace as its focal point. The luxurious en suite bath is accented with marble, offering dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, private toilet closet, and walk-in closet. Located in one of Southern California's cherished small beach communities, this home is approximately four blocks from Main Street, where shops, restaurants, and the iconic Seal Beach Pier await. Enjoy beloved community traditions including the annual Trick-or-Treat on Main Street, Christmas Parade, and Classic Car Show. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge, spanning approximately 965 acres. Beach living, classic charm, and an unbeatable Old Town location come together in this exceptional Seal Beach home.
Property details for 212 5th Street
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home sits in the Old Town neighborhood of Seal Beach in Orange County. It offers 2,770 square feet of living space and is listed at $2,799,000, about $1,010 per square foot. The home was built in 2008. The MLS record lists the assessor parcel number as 199-023-50. Highlights include a fireplace, an attached two-car garage, a 2,936-square-foot lot, central air, a turnkey home, and contemporary architecture. 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
- $2,799,000
- Days On Site
- New Today
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Inside Area (SqFt)
- 2,770 sqft
- Total Baths
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Partial Baths
- 1
- Lot Size
- 2,936 SqFt
- Year Built
- 2008
- MLS® Number
- PW26208959
- Status
- Active
- Property Tax
- N/A
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
- N/A
- Sq Ft Source
- PublicRecords
General Features
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- MLS Number
- PW26208959
- Year Built
- 2008
- Living Area (sq ft)
- 2,770
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 2,938
- Lot Size (acres)
- 0.0674
- Levels
- Two
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- View
- Neighborhood
- Parcel Number
- 19902350
- On Market Date
- 2026-10-04
- Listing Terms
- Standard
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Eat In Kitchen, All Bedrooms Up
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Laundry
- Inside
- Main Level Bathrooms
- 1
- Entry Level
- 1
- Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Rooms
- Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen
Exterior Features
- Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Construction
- Block, Drywall, Concrete
- Foundation
- Slab
- Lot Features
- Zero To One Unit Acre
- Patio and Porch
- Front Porch
- Parking
- Garage Faces Rear
- Pool Features
- None
- Spa
- None
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Condition
- Turnkey
- Units
- 1
Community Features
- Subdivision
- Old Town (OLDT)
- Community Features
- Street Lights, Sidewalks
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
The record
Property History for 212 5th Street
| Date | Event | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | Status changed to Active | From Coming Soon | |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Listed for sale | $2,799,000 |
Price and status changes recorded since Oct 3, 2026.
Cost of ownership
Estimated monthly payment
7.03% · 30-yr fixedEstimate 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 Seal Beach rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.
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Schools
Schools for 212 5th Street
As listed in the MLS record. Confirm attendance boundaries with the school district.
- Elementary
- McGaugh
- High
- Los Alamitos
- District
- Los Alamitos Unified
Location
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Listed by Philip DeMatteo of First Team Real Estate
Listing information updated Oct 4, 2026 at 12:38 AM PT. Source: CRMLS.
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