1600 Catalina AVE Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Seal Beach,CA 90740
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Nov 23, 12:00pm - 3:00pm Sun Nov 24, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,113 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,056
Subdivision The Hill (Th)
MLS Listing ID PW24202852
Style Mid Century Modern
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Construction Status Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1970
Lot Size 6,699 Sqft
Acres 0.1538
Property Description
PRICE IMPROVEMENT **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 33 round houses across California, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
This 3,100 sq.ft 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,large bath,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 ocean 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 360 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*
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Location
State CA
County Orange
Area 1A - Seal Beach
Rooms
Other Rooms All Bedrooms Up,Entry,Family Room,Formal Entry,Living Room,Main Floor Bedroom,Primary Suite,Office,Walk-In Closet,Workshop
Master Bathroom 1
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Kitchen Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Kitchen Open to Family Room,Pots & Pan Drawers,Remodeled Kitchen,Self-closing cabinet doors
Interior
Interior 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
Heating Central,Combination,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Fireplace(s),Forced Air,High Efficiency,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air,Dual,Electric,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,High Efficiency,SEER Rated 16+
Flooring Carpet,See Remarks
Fireplaces Type Family Room,Gas
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Cooktop,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater,Disposal,High Efficiency Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Tankless Water Heater,Vented Exhaust Fan,Water Line to Refrigerator,Water Purifier
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup,Individual Room,Upper Level,Washer Hookup
Exterior
Garage 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
Fence Wood
Pool None
Community Features Biking,Curbs,Dog Park,Fishing,Hiking,Park,Sidewalks,Storm Drains,Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Bridge(s),Catalina,City Lights,Coastline,Harbor,Hills,Marina,Mountain(s),Neighborhood,Ocean,Panoramic,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Flat,Tar/Gravel
Handicap Access 2+ Access Exits,36 Inch Or More Wide Halls,Accessible Elevator Installed,Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot,Low Pile Carpeting,No Interior Steps
Porch Concrete,Deck,Patio Open,Front Porch,Rear Porch,Roof Top,Slab,Wrap Around
Private Pool No
Building
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
Dwelling Type House
Story 3
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Mid Century Modern
Level or Stories Three Or More
Additional Building Workshop
New Construction No
Construction Status Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
Schools
Elementary Schools Mcgaugh Mcgaug
Middle Schools Oak
High Schools Los Alamitos
School District Los Alamitos Unified
Others
Senior Community No
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Conventional
Listing Terms Conventional
Financing Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Confidential INFO
SIGN ON PROPERTY 1
TERMS Cash,Cash To New Loan,Conventional
LIST AGRMT Exclusive Right To Sell
LIST SERVICE Full Service
PRIVATE REMARKS Broker and broker agent’s do not guarantee the accuracy of the square footage, lot size/lot lines/ dimensions, permitted or unpermitted spaces or other information concerning the conditions or features of the property provided by the sellers or obtained from Public Records or other sources. Buyer with their agent(s) is advised to independently verify the accuracy of all information. Please submit offer in a PDF with POF, Pre Approval, FICO score to Lisa Kovacs direct. Pre Qualification will be required by sellers choice of lender
SHOW CONTACT TYPE Agent
SHOW CONTACT NAME Lisa Kovacs
SHOW CONTACT PH 5625982320
SHOW INSTRUCTIONS Easy to show with same day notice, please Call or Text Lisa Kovacs at 562-598-2320 agent must be present for all showings. Please Do Not Use Showing Time. Thank You for showing