1106 E 45th Way, Long Beach, CA 90807

$1,320,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,887  sqft
Built in 1952

Welcome to 1106 E 45th Way, also known as the "Sunlight House" or "Bernice Tay Residence," by the acclaimed architect Paul Tay. This exquisite custom modern home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and set on a generous 7,521 sq ft lot. Located in Bixby Knolls, an area known for its mid-century charm and vibrant community, this home is a stones throw from local boutiques, eclectic dining options, and beautiful parks. Built in 1952, this midcentury marvel showcases Tays iconic design elements, including clean horizontal lines, functional minimalism and manipulation of light. Walking through the entry way, the living room boasts an open and spacious design, featuring soaring ceilings adorned with exposed beams while oversized and clerestory windows bathe the interior with light. A flagstone fireplace beautifully bridges the interior with its lush exterior surroundings. The home has also been beautifully modernized, featuring a brand-new roof and elegant quartzite flooring seamlessly connecting the Sunlight Houses many gathering spaces. Home chefs will love the upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a large LG built-in fridge, brand new 2024 Bosch gas range, stunning Carrara marble countertops, and outdoor BBQ grill and smoker. Bathrooms have been updated with designer fixtures, including Phillippe Starck faucets and Duravit sinks, adding sophistication to the functional spaces. Retreat to the serene backyard, featuring various lounging areas, a dining space, and a putting greenall thoughtfully designed to create a peaceful outdoor experience that seam

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Copper Plumbing Full,Track Lighting
Laundry:
Garage
Flooring:
Stone,Tile
A/C:
Central Forced Air
Heating:
Forced Air Unit
Fireplace:
FP in Living Room
Disability Feature:
No Interior Steps

Exterior

Pool:
None
Parking:
Driveway, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
1 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
California Regional MLS
County:
Los Angeles

Lot

Topography:
Level
Zoning:
LBR1N, 7135016004
View:
Neighborhood

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
California Regional MLS

This listing courtesy of:
NP Realty, Baotuan Nguyenphuoc

About Long Beach, CA

Housing

Number of Units
175,024
Median Home Value
$609,280
Median Rent
$1,366

59.74% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.02% are vacant.

Commute

Car
66.45%
Public Transportation
4.19%
Walk to Work
2.20%
Work from Home
25.81%
Other
0.71%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
468,277
Median Age
36.00
Median Household Size
2.84

Education

High School
18.18%
Associate’s Degree
7.24%
Bachelor’s Degree
21.08%
Graduate Degree
11.09%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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