5052 Howard Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 (MLS # PW26119738)
|
This warm and inviting home is an entertainers delight that features numerous beautiful upgrades throughout and is located in the highly desirable New Dutch Haven neighborhood of Los Alamitos, in the Blue-Ribbon award winning Los Alamitos Unified School District. Walking distance to Trader Joes, Costco, 24-Hour Fitness, local coffee shops and dining, and the Los Alamitos Race Course. The homes infrastructure boasts newer 200 amp panel with sub-panel, LifeSource whole house water filtration system, fully paid solar system with approximately 27 KhW back-up batteries, a level 2 EV charger for quicker EV charging, multi-valve automatic sprinkler system with values re-located below ground, central air, forced air heating,, pull-down ladders attic access in the home and garage, oversized two-car with cabinets and work bench, and tankless water heater, automatic garage opener. The electrical panel is behind locked gates, newer clean-out horn between the mainline and the home. The main back yard features low maintenance artificial turf and updated oversized drainage, enclosed garden area, newer block wall extension with cast wall caps. Other key attributes of this home: Gorgeous double entry wood door with Baldwin locks. engineered hand-scraped look wood flooring, crown molding throughout, gas fireplace with built-in storage and display cases, recessed lighting with Lutron dimmer switches, and solid wood doors throughout. Newer carpeting in bedrooms. The spacious gourmet kitchen features expansive granite countertops, tiled backsplash with decorative medallion, a 60-inch 6 burner with griddle BERTAZZONI Italian stove with double oven, Viking exhaust hood, soft close cabinets/drawers, stainless steel sink, spacious floor-to-ceiling pantry, indoor laundry off the kitchen. Newer efficient refrigerator, dish washer, washer and dryer. The dining room has a built in wine rack, beautiful chandelier, custom 7-foot (approx) bifold dining room door that takes you to a backyard with fountain, outdoor kitchen, an outdoor gas-fed fire pit, covered seating areas with radiant heating for Al fresco dining on those cool evenings. This backyard is also perfect for viewing the Joint Forces Training Bases annual Firework show. The primary suite features a custom closet organizer, black out shades, the en suite bathroom features a glass enclosed shower with built-in niches for soaps and shampoos, hand-held and rain shower heads, leathered granite vanity.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 9 | LAST UPDATED | 7/8/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1963 | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Orange | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jun 19, '26 | $1,424,900 |
|---|---|
| Jun 19, '26 - Jul 8, '26 | $1,399,000 |
| Jul 8, '26 - Today | $1,364,900 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Attic Fan, Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer |
| EXTERIOR | Barbecue |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air |
| LOT | 5998 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 4,000-7,499 SF |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| WATER | Public |
TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT
This information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. You should rely on this information only to decide whether or not to further investigate a particular property. BEFORE MAKING ANY OTHER DECISION, YOU SHOULD PERSONALLY INVESTIGATE THE FACTS (e.g. square footage and lot size) with the assistance of an appropriate professional. You may use this information only to identify properties you may be interested in investigating further. All uses except for personal, non-commercial use in accordance with the foregoing purpose are prohibited. Redistribution or copying of this information, any photographs or video tours is strictly prohibited. This information is derived from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) service provided by San Diego MLS®. Displayed property listings may be held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent responsible for this display. The information and any photographs and video tours and the compilation from which they are derived is protected by copyright. Compilation ©2026 San Diego MLS®, Inc.
Properties on this website was last updated as recently as 7/17/26 8:11 PM PDT.
This IDX solution is (c) Diverse Solutions 2026.
| SATELLITE VIEW |
| / | |