3440 Lemon Avenue

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after California Heights neighborhood. Spanning almost 1700 square feet, this home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades and an open, inviting layout. European white-oak hardwood floors flow throughout the light-filled living spaces, where a bay window with custom roman shades, and white brick gas and wood-burning fireplace create the perfect cozy gathering spot. The updated kitchen features Caesarstone countertops, glass subway-tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, a breakfast bar, custom steel magnet accent wall, and updated cabinetry—ideal for everyday cooking and entertaining alike. The spacious downstairs bedroom includes sliding doors that open to a private backyard oasis, while the oversized downstairs bathroom boasts a glass subway tile backsplash and shower/tub combo surround, plus ample storage. Upstairs, you'll find the expansive primary bedroom with dual closets, and a serene, spa-inspired bath with double sinks, glass subway tile backsplash, porcelain tile flooring, and accent penny tiles in shower with custom glass doors, custom lighted mirror, and a separate toilet area. The third bedroom includes a walk-in closet and abundant natural light. Additional amenities include central heating and air, copper plumbing, ceiling fans, Jeld-wen vinyl dual pane windows, custom Norman shutters throughout, solid wood doors, custom black iron railings at stairs and upstairs landing, Ring front doorbell and whole house alarm system, fresh exterior and interior paint (fully painted in December 2024), and a tankless water heater. The 2-car garage includes a 14'x14' loft space for bonus storage or creative use. Outside you have a California native front garden with custom redwood planter boxes, and a backyard designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living with multiple seating areas, custom redwood fencing and gates, rose bushes, string lighting, mature landscaping, and total privacy—ideal for entertaining or relaxing under the stars. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in the California Heights neighborhood of Bixby Knolls, you’ll enjoy easy access to local coffee shops, restaurants, top-rated schools, and minutes from the newly revitalized Atlantic Ave with local breweries, record stores, highly rated restaurants, and boutique shops. This is a turnkey opportunity in one of Long Beach’s most vibrant and beloved neighborhoods.