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Tucked toward the rear of the charming Orleans condominium community, this meticulously upgraded upper-level residence offers a rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and comfort with no neighbors above. Blending beautifully preserved mid-century character with thoughtful modern improvements, this exceptional 1-bedroom home features refinished original oak hardwood floors, energy-efficient ducted HVAC system, new in-unit Whirlpool laundry, abundant storage, and designer finishes throughout. The stunning, period-inspired kitchen showcases white Shaker cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, quartz countertops with natural-like veining, mid-century emerald backsplash, champagne bronze hardware, pantry storage, and a full suite of stainless-steel appliances including a GE dishwasher, GE microwave, refrigerator, and GE convection oven with air fryer functionality. Additional feature include fresh paint, new baseboards, vintage-inspired chrome hardware, LED recessed lighting and ceiling fans. The spacious bedroom offers both a walk-in closet and built-in wardrobe, while the original bay window and beautiful steel casement windows in excellent condition. The updated bathroom preserves its mid-century charm with the original bathtub and surround, new white with blue pinstripe hex tile flooring, new Kohler fixtures, new bidet toilet, new console sink, new West Elm wall cabinet and other vintage-inspired details. Additional hallway closets provide ample storage. The pet-friendly Orleans is a welcoming 12-unit community with low HOA dues of just $307/month, including water, hot water, trash, fire insurance, and exterior maintenance. Secure covered parking is available next door for $100/month, while guests benefit from ample street parking. Located in the East Village Arts District and just half a block from Ocean Boulevard, residents enjoy walkable access to restaurants, cafes, galleries, nightlife, Shoreline Village, Rainbow Harbor, The Pike, beaches, and waterfront recreation. Unlike many nearby Ocean Boulevard high-rises, this boutique community offers the same coveted coastal lifestyle without the high HOA fees. Whether as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or pied-à-terre, this beautifully restored home offers a rare combination of low HOA dues, ducted HVAC, in-unit laundry, abundant storage and parking availability, timeless character and an unbeatable Downtown Long Beach location.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Condominium
  • Built in 1951
  • 0.1714 Acre Lot
  • $307/mo HOA
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 2 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    1
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1951
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Architectural Style
    Traditional, Mid Century Modern
  • Construction Materials
    Stucco
  • Foundation
    Raised
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    See Remarks, Garage, Off Site, Gated, Community Structure, Controlled Entrance, One Space, Guarded
  • Living Area
    713.0
  • Interior Features
    Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Walk In Closets, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Gas Range, Convection Oven, Freezer, Ice Maker, Water Heater, Free Standing Range, Water To Refrigerator
  • Flooring
    Tile, Wood
  • Exterior Features
    Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch
    None
  • Pool Features
    None
  • Security Features
    Security Lights, Key Card Entry, Gated Community, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
  • Cooling
    Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, High Efficiency
  • Heating
    Heat Pump, Central, High Efficiency

  • Acres
    0.1714
  • Lot Features
    Rectangular Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sprinkler System
  • Water Front Features
    Across The Road From Lake Ocean
  • View
    Courtyard
  • Utilities
    Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water
    Public

  • Area
    4 - Downtown Area, Alamitos Beach
  • County
    Los Angeles
  • City
    Long Beach
  • Neighborhood
    Orleans Condos
  • Zip Code
    90802

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $425,000 with 713 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $596 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

50 Elm 11 was listed on November 13, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 2 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1951, making it approximately 75 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

50 Elm 11 sits on a 0.17-acre lot, which is 7,405 square feet.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $307 paid monthly.

This covers access to community features including: Trash, Water, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Pet Restrictions.

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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service as of November 15, 2026 at 08:57AM All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. This information is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Last Updated: November 15, 2026 at 08:57AM | Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service | MLS#: OC26242982