Listing by: Lisa Kovacs, Real Broker, 562-235-5529
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,113 SqFt
Active
**Iconic Leon Meyer "King" of Round Houses in Seal Beach,CA** Step into a piece of architectural history with this stunning round house, designed by renowned mid-century architect Leon Meyer. This unique home is a tribute to innovation, structural strength, and timeless design. Meyer, celebrated for his groundbreaking work from the 1950s to the 1970s, constructed 30 round houses across California, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. This 3,100-square-foot home, built on one of the largest 6,698 sq.ft. lot at the highest point on the "Hill" has been meticulously modernized while maintaining its original integrity. Upon entering, you're welcomed into a spacious lounge area. The first floor offers one bedroom, a large bath, an office, and a speakeasy. The upper level includes a large living area with a gas fireplace, a laundry room, a generous bathroom, two guest rooms. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a gorgeous walk-in bathroom. The kitchen and dining area flow together, offering unobstructed 360-degree views through plexiglass windows. Terrazzo floors and carpet run throughout. Dual AC units, tankless water heater, recessed lighting, and high-end upgrades complement the residence, which includes an exterior elevator, RV-Boat parking. The circular design enhances spatial efficiency, creating a seamless, open layout filled with natural light. The rooftop deck offers breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for enjoying ocean sunsets and the beauty of Seal Beach. With clean, modern lines and airy interiors, the house offers a sense of flow and continuity rarely found in traditional homes. Meyer’s round houses are celebrated for their durability, making them ideal for coastal living. His designs prioritize open spaces and stunning views, features that this home captures perfectly. The circular architecture, with no straight walls or corners,creates a unique aesthetic and maximizes living space, making the home feel much larger than its square footage suggests. This rare property offers a blend of architectural significance, livability, and natural beauty—ideal for design enthusiasts and those seeking something truly one-of-a-kind. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of architectural history in the heart of Southern California. Walk to the beach, stroll along iconic Main Street, and shop and dine while breathing in the ocean air.*Supplemental Upgrade List attached* video https://www.wellcomemat.com/mls/54fb3397ebd31lrn4
Property Details | ||
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Price | $3,399,888 | |
Bedrooms | 4 | |
Full Baths | 3 | |
Total Baths | 3 | |
Property Style | Mid Century Modern | |
Lot Size | 6698 | |
Lot Size Area | 6698 | |
Lot Size Area Units | Square Feet | |
Acres | 0.1538 | |
Property Type | Residential | |
Sub type | SingleFamilyResidence | |
MLS Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
Stories | 3 | |
Features | Balcony,Beamed Ceilings,Block Walls,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Copper Plumbing Partial,Elevator,High Ceilings,Living Room Deck Attached,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Unfurnished,Wet Bar,Wood Product Walls | |
Year Built | 1970 | |
Subdivision | The Hill (TH) | |
View | Bridge(s),Catalina,City Lights,Coastline,Harbor,Hills,Marina,Mountain(s),Neighborhood,Ocean,Panoramic,Trees/Woods | |
Roof | Flat,Tar/Gravel | |
Heating | Central,Combination,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Fireplace(s),Forced Air,High Efficiency,Natural Gas | |
Foundation | Slab | |
Accessibility | 2+ Access Exits,36 Inch Or More Wide Halls,Accessible Elevator Installed,Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot,Low Pile Carpeting,No Interior Steps | |
Lot Description | 0-1 Unit/Acre,Corner Lot,Front Yard,Garden,Lawn,Sprinkler System,Sprinklers Drip System,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear,Sprinklers Timer,Yard | |
Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Individual Room,Upper Level,Washer Hookup | |
Pool features | None | |
Parking Description | Built-In Storage,Attached Carport,Covered,Driveway,Concrete,Driveway Down Slope From Street,Driveway Up Slope From Street,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Off Street,Public,RV Access/Parking | |
Parking Spaces | 5 | |
Garage spaces | 0 | |
Association Fee | 0 | |
Geographic Data | ||
Directions | PCH to Bolsa Ave go straight to Seabreeze Left. Right Corner of Seabreeze and Catalina (Round House) | |
County | Orange | |
Latitude | 33.748049 | |
Longitude | -118.095031 | |
Market Area | 1A - Seal Beach | |
Address Information | ||
Address | 1600 Catalina Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740 | |
Postal Code | 90740 | |
City | Seal Beach | |
State | CA | |
Country | United States | |
Listing Information | ||
Listing Office | Real Broker | |
Listing Agent | Lisa Kovacs | |
Listing Agent Phone | 562-235-5529 | |
Attribution Contact | 562-235-5529 | |
Compensation Disclaimer | The offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. | |
Special listing conditions | Standard | |
Ownership | None | |
Virtual Tour URL | https://www.wellcomemat.com/mls/54fb3397ebd31lrn4 | |
School Information | ||
District | Los Alamitos Unified | |
Elementary School | McGaugh | |
Middle School | Oak | |
High School | Los Alamitos | |
MLS Information | ||
Days on market | 47 | |
MLS Status | Active | |
Listing Date | Oct 2, 2024 | |
Listing Last Modified | Nov 18, 2024 | |
Tax ID | 19915401 | |
MLS Area | 1A - Seal Beach | |
MLS # | PW24202852 |
This information is believed to be accurate, but without any warranty.