42 21st Street Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Listing Courtesy of: San Diego, CA MLS / Pacifica Properties Group, Inc.

  42 21st Street Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Active (19 Days)
$4,375,000
3
BED
3
BATH
1,977
SQFT

Description

Tucked along one of Hermosa Beachs most cherished walk-streets, 42 21st Street is a rare gema perfect blend of classic beach bungalow charm and timeless California retreat. Where front patios double as outdoor living rooms and the ocean is just steps from your door, this is the kind of home that rarely comes up and never lasts long. Inside, vintage character shines through beamed ceilings, brick accents, and warm wood floors. The open living area flows seamlessly into a bright kitchen featuring bar seating and classic coastal touches, while natural light pours in from every angle. The home currently lives as two separate units: the front house opens up to a sunny walk-street patio and features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including a primary suite with its own bath. Through another charming brick patio, the back unit is a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath with an open layout downstairs and a large deck off the bedroom, offering multiple options for indoor and outdoor living. Legally zoned for three units but comfortably living as two, this property presents exciting possibilities for the next owner. This is Hermosa Beach at its best: walkable, welcoming, and alive with community spirit. Whether youre seeking a soulful beach escape or a smart long-term investment in one of Southern Californias most coveted neighborhoods, 42 21st Street offers a front-row seat to the beach lifestyle youve always dreamed of. Tucked along one of Hermosa Beachs most cherished walk-streets, 42 21st Street is a rare gema perfect blend of classic beach bungalow charm and timeless California retreat. Where front patios double as outdoor living rooms and the ocean is just steps from your door, this is the kind of home that rarely comes up and never lasts long. Inside, vintage character shines through beamed ceilings, brick accents, and warm wood floors. The open living area flows seamlessly into a bright kitchen featuring bar seating and classic coastal touches, while natural light pours in from every angle. The home currently lives as two separate units: the front house opens up to a sunny walk-street patio and features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including a primary suite with its own bath. Through another charming brick patio, the back unit is a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath with an open layout downstairs and a large deck off the bedroom, offering multiple options for indoor and outdoor living. Legally zoned for three units but comfortably living as two, this property presents exciting possibilities for the next owner. This is Hermosa Beach at its best: walkable, welcoming, and alive with community spirit. Whether youre seeking a soulful beach escape or a smart long-term investment in one of Southern Californias most coveted neighborhoods, 42 21st Street offers a front-row seat to the beach lifestyle youve always dreamed of.

MLS #:
306471344
Lot Size
2,851 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1938
Views
Ocean
County
Los Angeles County

Listed By

Christopher Plank, Pacifica Properties Group, Inc.
Source
San Diego, CA MLS
Last checked Jun 30 2025 at 11:46 PM PDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
  • Gas Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher
Property Features
  • Sidewalks
Heating and Cooling
  • Wall/Gravity
Flooring
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Stories
  • 3 Story
Living Area
  • 1,977 sqft
Location
   
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