Welcome to 196 Harvard Lane – A Coastal Modern Gem in Seal Beach
Located in the highly desirable College Park West neighborhood of Seal Beach, 196 Harvard Lane is a beautifully redesigned 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that perfectly blends modern luxury with coastal charm. Under the expert guidance of local designer Rachel from Preen Design, this home has been meticulously transformed, with every detail thoughtfully upgraded to create a truly stunning living space.
As you enter, you’re welcomed by a vaulted ceiling in the living room that enhances the open, airy atmosphere throughout the home. Freshly installed drywall, custom interior doors, and sophisticated molding add a sleek, contemporary feel. The chef’s kitchen is a true standout, featuring high-end Monogram appliances, beautiful Calacatta stone countertops, and a built-in wine fridge, making it a dream for both cooking and entertaining.
The home’s two bathrooms have been completely remodeled into luxurious, spa-like retreats with premium fixtures and finishes. A brand-new Miele washer and dryer are tucked into a convenient built-in laundry area, adding modern comfort and practicality.
The exterior spaces have been just as thoughtfully designed. The front yard and home’s siding have been redesigned, highlighted by a charming Dutch wood front door that adds warmth and character. In the backyard, a new paver patio with a covered patio area creates an ideal spot for outdoor living, while vinyl fences offer both privacy and beauty. New – York 14 SEER HVAC system, a brand-new roof, and upgraded plumbing and electrical ensure long-term peace of mind.
College Park West: A Quiet, Family-Friendly Oasis
College Park West is a serene, family-oriented neighborhood known for its pride of ownership and strong sense of community. Homes here sit on larger lots (5,000–7,000 sq ft) than those in nearby College Park East, providing more space and a more open feel. The neighborhood has minimal traffic, offering a safe environment for families, especially children.
Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, including Edison Park, community gardens, and the San Gabriel River Trail. The highly-rated Seal Beach/Los Alamitos School District further enhances the appeal of this neighborhood.
196 Harvard Lane is a rare opportunity to own a pristine, coastal modern home in one of Seal Beach’s most sought-after areas. Schedule your private tour today!
Located in the highly desirable College Park West neighborhood of Seal Beach, 196 Harvard Lane is a beautifully redesigned 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that perfectly blends modern luxury with coastal charm. Under the expert guidance of local designer Rachel from Preen Design, this home has been meticulously transformed, with every detail thoughtfully upgraded to create a truly stunning living space.
As you enter, you’re welcomed by a vaulted ceiling in the living room that enhances the open, airy atmosphere throughout the home. Freshly installed drywall, custom interior doors, and sophisticated molding add a sleek, contemporary feel. The chef’s kitchen is a true standout, featuring high-end Monogram appliances, beautiful Calacatta stone countertops, and a built-in wine fridge, making it a dream for both cooking and entertaining.
The home’s two bathrooms have been completely remodeled into luxurious, spa-like retreats with premium fixtures and finishes. A brand-new Miele washer and dryer are tucked into a convenient built-in laundry area, adding modern comfort and practicality.
The exterior spaces have been just as thoughtfully designed. The front yard and home’s siding have been redesigned, highlighted by a charming Dutch wood front door that adds warmth and character. In the backyard, a new paver patio with a covered patio area creates an ideal spot for outdoor living, while vinyl fences offer both privacy and beauty. New – York 14 SEER HVAC system, a brand-new roof, and upgraded plumbing and electrical ensure long-term peace of mind.
College Park West: A Quiet, Family-Friendly Oasis
College Park West is a serene, family-oriented neighborhood known for its pride of ownership and strong sense of community. Homes here sit on larger lots (5,000–7,000 sq ft) than those in nearby College Park East, providing more space and a more open feel. The neighborhood has minimal traffic, offering a safe environment for families, especially children.
Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, including Edison Park, community gardens, and the San Gabriel River Trail. The highly-rated Seal Beach/Los Alamitos School District further enhances the appeal of this neighborhood.
196 Harvard Lane is a rare opportunity to own a pristine, coastal modern home in one of Seal Beach’s most sought-after areas. Schedule your private tour today!
Property Details
Price:
$1,429,900
MLS #:
RS25009131
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Address:
196 Harvard Lane
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
College Park West CPW
Neighborhood:
53collegeparkwest
City:
Seal Beach
Listed Date:
Dec 30, 2024
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,600
ZIP:
90740
Lot Size:
5,500 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1965
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Schools
Interior
Accessibility Features
None
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Free- Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range
Cooling
Central Air, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Equipment
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Gas Starter
Flooring
Laminate
Heating
Central, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Equipment
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Partial, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage
Window Features
Custom Covering, Double Pane Windows, E N E R G Y S T A R Qualified Windows, Screens, Skylight(s)
Exterior
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban
Electric
220 Volts in Garage
Fencing
Block, Vinyl
Foundation Details
Slab
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
Rectangular Lot
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage – Single Door, Garage Door Opener
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
None
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Spa Features
None
Stories Total
1
View
Neighborhood
Water Source
Public
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Map
Community
- Address196 Harvard Lane Seal Beach CA
- Area53 – College Park West
- SubdivisionCollege Park West (CPW)
- CitySeal Beach
- CountyOrange
- Zip Code90740
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196 Harvard Lane
Seal Beach, CA
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