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212 5th Street, Seal Beach, CA 90740

  • 3 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,770 sq ft
  • 2,936 sq ft lot
  • Built 2008

MLS# PW26208959 · Listed Oct 4, 2026 · New Today

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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

DateEventPriceNote
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 fixed
$
$21,452/mo
10% down · 30-year fixed · $279,900 down
Principal & interest$16,810
Mortgage insurance (est., over 80% LTV)$1,050
Property tax (est. 1.19%)$2,776
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$816
HOANot reported, not included
$18,535/mo
20% down · 30-year fixed · $559,800 down
Principal & interest$14,943
Property tax (est. 1.19%)$2,776
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$816
HOANot reported, not included
$16,667/mo
30% down · 30-year fixed · $839,700 down
Principal & interest$13,075
Property tax (est. 1.19%)$2,776
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$816
HOANot reported, not included
Estimated carrying cost
$3,592/mo
All cash · taxes and insurance only
Principal & interestNone (cash purchase)
Property tax (est. 1.19%)$2,776
Home insurance (rough est., varies widely)$816
HOANot reported, not included

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 Seal Beach rate, excluding Mello-Roos. Verify all figures. Full assumptions and disclosures.

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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

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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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