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Welcome to Esser House! This stunning Spanish Colonial Revival property is truly irreplaceable. Meticulously restored to its original design and beauty, 102 Bonito Ave/ 1001 E 1st St. was built by William Esser the famous 18th century Long Beach Builder. The owners have not merely restored it, but meticulously revived every intricate detail to mirror the craftsmanship and soul of its original design. From each carefully chosen material to every delicate feature, it stands as a tribute to its historic beauty, inviting us to step back into the grace of its first creation. The beauty of this building will bring you back to a bring and so will the property taxes. Through it's redesign it has received a historic Mills Act Designation which drops the property taxes down to $5000 annually. Each unit showcases elegant architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, classic fixtures, built-in mantles, arches, wrought iron, and tile accents. The owner's unit boasts 2 large bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, one with a Jacuzzi steam spa, along with a private balcony. The second unit is a generous 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with a private patio. All units offer eat-in kitchens, separate dining and living rooms, and in-unit laundry facilities. The property provides ample parking with 3 garages and 3 additional spaces on the apron, along with garage storage. There is also a separate bonus space that could serve as an office or additional storage. The location is an easy walk to Downtown Long Beach, with its restaurants, shops, and the beach. The Esser House is a Long Beach Historic Landmark and is protected under the Mills Act, offering substantial tax savings. It represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Long Beach history. OM in supplements.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 8/28/2025 | Tract | Alamitos Beach (AB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1929 | Community | 4 - Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 | County | Los Angeles |
Additional Details
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
|---|---|
| AREA | 4 - Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| LOT | 2522 sq ft |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| SUBDIVISION | Alamitos Beach (AB) |
| VIEW | Yes |
| WATER | Public |
Location
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