A rare opportunity nestled just steps from the sand at 26 5th Place on coveted Alamitos Beach, this bright 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat offers 863 square feet of breezy coastal living. Airy and bright windows flood the open-concept living area with natural light and frame views of swaying palms and the Pacific beyond. A sleek, modern kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage flows seamlessly into the living and dining space, making entertaining effortless. The spacious bedroom offers ample closets and storage and easy access to a spa-inspired bathroom, where a glass-enclosed shower and stone-topped vanity evoke seaside serenity. Step outside to your private balcony, ideal for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Then wander down the gated path to the beach's golden sand. With community laundry, central heat, and one dedicated parking spot, comfort meets convenience at every turn. Experience laid-back Long Beach luxury in this turnkey ocean-view gem.