About 1172 E Cartagena
Spacious Bixby Home with Endless Potential on a Huge Lot! Nestled in the highly desirable Bixby Knolls neighborhood, this generously sized 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home sits on an expansive 9,200+ square foot lot—offering space, comfort, and incredible potential. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the charming curb appeal and ample parking, including a detached garage and convenient alley access. A standout feature is the attached bonus room with a 3/4 bath and laundry area—perfect for a guest suite, home office, or a future ADU conversion. The main home features a well-maintained layout with spacious living areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. While move-in ready, this property presents an exciting opportunity to personalize and modernize to your taste. Located just minutes from vibrant shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this Bixby Knolls gem blends location, lot size, and versatility—a rare find in one of Long Beach’s most sought-after communities. Some photos are virtually staged
Features of 1172 E Cartagena
| MLS® # | SB25227697 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,495,000 |
| Sold Price | $1,427,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,892 |
| Lot Sqft | 9,203 |
| Acres | 0.21 |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 1172 E Cartagena |
|---|---|
| Area | 6 - Bixby, Bixby Knolls, Los Cerritos |
| City | Long Beach |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 90807 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Private |
Interior
| Interior Features | All Bedrooms Up |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| Fireplaces | None |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Lot Description | ZeroToOneUnitAcre |
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School Information
| District | Long Beach Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 29th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | November 21st, 2025 |
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Courtney Self |
|---|---|
| Office | Harcourts Hunter Mason Realty |