Villa Riviera

800 E Ocean, Long Beach, CA 90802

Condo Building In Downtown Long Beach

Units

134

Stories

17

Year Built

1928

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Units for Rent

1 Available Units

Villa Riviera

145,794

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

145,794

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

Villa Riviera, an iconic landmark on Long Beach's skyline, stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. Completed in 1928, this 17-story French Gothic-style building houses 134 condominium units, offering residents a unique blend of historic charm and modern coastal living. Designed by renowned architect Richard King, the Villa Riviera is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places for its distinctive Chateauesque architecture, featuring a striking green-patinated copper roof and ornate gargoyles. Situated at the edge of the waterfront, the building provides direct beach access and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, and the Queen Mary, making it a coveted address for those seeking a slice of Long Beach history combined with seaside serenity.

Villa Riviera is a condominium located in Los Angeles and the 90802 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Courtyard
  • Waterfront
  • Heating
  • Guest Apartment
  • Vintage Building
  • Tile Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Tub/Shower
  • Wi-Fi
  • Elevator
  • Sundeck
  • Freezer

Location

800 E Ocean, Long Beach,
CA 90802

Neighborhood

Perched on the edge of the ocean, Downtown Long Beach merges the urban lifestyle of Los Angeles with a distinctly laid-back beach town vibe. The local dining scene is full of your next favorites, especially if you love seafood. The East Village Arts District cultivates the neighborhood’s creative side, and numerous specialty galleries and performance venues abound.

The city celebrates its diverse population with an eclectic roster of cultural festivals, attracting folks from all across the region throughout the year. The coastline is immensely popular among visitors and locals alike, with Alamitos Beach and ShoreLine Aquatic Park providing excellent venues for hanging out and soaking up the sunshine.

Unlike much of the LA area, Long Beach has earned recognition as being exceptionally bicycle-friendly, giving folks Downtown the ability to easily get around without a car.

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Education

College & Universities Distance

Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.1 away
2.1 mi
Drive: 12 mins drive / 4.9 away
4.9 mi
Drive: 16 mins drive / 7.1 away
7.1 mi
Drive: 16 mins drive / 7.5 away
7.5 mi

Villa Riviera is within 6 minutes or 2.1 miles from Long Beach City Coll., Coast. It is also near Cal State Long Beach and Long Beach City Coll..

Transportation

Transportation options available in Long Beach include 1St Street Station, located 0.5 mile from Villa Riviera.

Transit/Subway Distance

Walk: 10 mins walk / 0.5 away
0.5 mi
Walk: 13 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.4 away
1.4 mi
Drive: 4 mins drive / 1.3 away
1.3 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.0 away
2.0 mi

Commuter Rail Distance

Drive: 30 mins drive / 19.4 away
19.4 mi
Drive: 33 mins drive / 18.9 away
18.9 mi
Drive: 29 mins drive / 19.2 away
19.2 mi
Drive: 32 mins drive / 20.7 away
20.7 mi
Drive: 37 mins drive / 22.3 away
22.3 mi
Villa Riviera is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 4.9 miles or 12 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 23.4 miles or 34 minutes away.

Airports Distance

Drive: 12 mins drive / 4.9 away
4.9 mi
Drive: 34 mins drive / 23.4 away
23.4 mi
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
92
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
70
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
70
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from Villa Riviera.

Shopping Centers Distance

Walk: 13 mins walk / 0.7 away
0.7 mi
Walk: 14 mins walk / 0.8 away
0.8 mi
Walk: 14 mins walk / 0.8 away
0.8 mi
Villa Riviera has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Drive: 3 mins drive / 1.2 away
1.2 mi
Drive: 9 mins drive / 3.2 away
3.2 mi
Drive: 12 mins drive / 5.5 away
5.5 mi
Drive: 11 mins drive / 4.9 away
4.9 mi
Drive: 13 mins drive / 6.4 away
6.4 mi
Villa Riviera has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Aquarium of the Pacific, Colorado Lagoon, and Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden.

Hospitals Distance

Drive: 5 mins drive / 1.5 away
1.5 mi
Drive: 9 mins drive / 3.2 away
3.2 mi
Drive: 9 mins drive / 3.2 away
3.2 mi
Villa Riviera has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is St. Mary Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 5 minutes drive.