Step into coastal city living with this charming first-floor condo at 555 Maine Ave, Unit 116, in the heart of Downtown Long Beach. This thoughtfully designed home checks all the boxes, starting with a smart split-bedroom layout that offers both privacy and functionality. The open-concept kitchen and living area create a seamless flow, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace - perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Recent upgrades, including a brand-new HVAC system (2024), stackable washer/dryer (2021), updated plumbing, and two dedicated parking spaces, ensure comfort and convenience. Nestled in the sought-after Emerald Villas community, you’ll enjoy resort-style amenities like a sparkling pool and spa, fitness center, rooftop deck with stunning views, gated underground parking, and lushly landscaped grounds. Best of all, this vibrant location places you just five blocks from the beach and within minutes of Pine Avenue’s dining scene, Shoreline Village, East Village Arts District, and The Pike. Need to commute? Easy access to the 710 & 405 Freeways and the Blue Metro Line makes getting around a breeze. Don’t miss your chance to invest in a piece of growing Long Beach. Schedule a showing today!