About 8021 Sterling
Step inside this beautifully updated home that blends classic charm with thoughtful modern upgrades and tasteful design. A custom iron front door with integrated screen sets the tone and you will appreciate every attention to detail. Newer LVT flooring, interior paint, updated baseboards, newer interior doors, and stylish fixtures. The remodeled kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring a neutral backsplash, beadboard cabinetry, farmhouse sink, Boos butcher block countertops, shiplap ceiling, recessed lighting, pull-out pantry, and drawers with soft-close functionality. Newer appliances include a Frigidaire stove, dishwasher and microwave. Breakfast bar with seating for four opens seamlessly to a dining room enhanced by shiplap ceiling and a Hampton Bay ceiling fan. The living room is bright and welcoming with a skylight and the focal point is the striking stone fireplace and hearth with both gas and wood-burning options. Dimmer switches in both the living room and kitchen allow for customized ambiance. Tastefully updated bathrooms. One stylish bath features newer tile floors and a rock floor shower for a spa-like feel. A highlight is the additional approx 300 sq ft bonus room offering versatile space ideal for home office, gym or relaxing retreat. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind. New plumbing was professionally relocated from the slab to the ceiling, newer electrical panel, tankless water heater, and energy-efficient Milgard double-pane casement windows in the kitchen and Jensen windows throughout. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the exceptional parking and storage options, including a spacious approximately 450 sq ft garage with 10-foot ceilings, and a 7’7” door. A second 11’ x 19’ garage with full-size laundry, and a separate covered carport. The oversized driveway accommodates multiple vehicles and an R.V. up to 35 feet. Outdoor living is elevated with two separate patios featuring classic Spanish tile floors. A private hot tub, two fountains, and a 40-inch TV create an inviting space idea for casual entertaining and enjoying the coastal living year round. Mature landscaping includes an avocado tree, fragrant plumeria and jasmine. This property offers value, versatility and opportunity for buyers, investors, and multi-generational families looking for ADU potential. Boasting an excellent walkability score, this location offers nearby conveniences like shopping, dining, Central Park and Library. Quick drive or bike to the beach.
Features of 8021 Sterling
| MLS® # | OC25276184 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,175,000 |
| Sold Price | $1,215,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,368 |
| Lot Sqft | 7,249 |
| Acres | 0.17 |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 8021 Sterling |
|---|---|
| Area | 14 - South Huntington Beach |
| City | Huntington Beach |
| County | Orange |
| Zip Code | 92646 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 7 |
| Parking | Carport, Garage, Boat, Converted Garage, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, RV Access/Parking |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Carport, Garage, Boat, Converted Garage, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, RV Access/Parking |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Tile, Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Workshop |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Water Heater, Built-In Range, Freezer |
| Heating | Wall Furnace |
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room, Gas Starter, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Windows | Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s) |
| Roof | Spanish Tile |
School Information
| District | Huntington Beach Union High |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Hopeview |
| Middle | Mesa View |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | December 17th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | January 30th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Linda Stearns-plotkin |
|---|---|
| Office | Realty One Group West |
