Welcome to 3249 Petaluma Avenue, a beautifully updated and exceptionally versatile home located in Long Beach’s desirable Plaza neighborhood. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers a flexible floor plan highlighted by a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath living area—ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, a private home office, or anyone seeking additional space and privacy. Inside, the open-concept floor plan creates a comfortable flow between the main living areas. Thoughtful updates include updated flooring, dual-pane vinyl windows, smooth ceilings, refreshed interior and exterior paint, central air and heating, and a whole-house fan. The additional living area is also equipped with dedicated mini-split systems for added year-round comfort. The kitchen features granite countertops, pull-out shelving, and stainless steel appliances, while the spacious living room is centered around a beautiful fireplace. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, water softener system, reverse-osmosis drinking water system, keyless smart-entry locks, and a security camera and floodlight system. Outside, the front yard features attractive drought-tolerant landscaping, while artificial turf provides added low-maintenance appeal. Paid-off solar and an EV charger offer energy-efficient convenience. Updated side gates, rain gutters, and possible RV parking further enhance the home’s functionality. Conveniently located near El Dorado Park, Heartwell Park, local schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this move-in-ready home combines flexible living spaces, valuable upgrades, and an excellent Long Beach location. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to make 3249 Petaluma Avenue your own.