Gregory P. Emmerson bought a three-bedroom, two-bath home at 3214 Lees Ave. in Long Beach from Rita M. Bonowski for $550,000 on Oct. 25.

Bonowski acquired the property for $239,500 in April 1999.

The 1,130-square-foot house was built in 1953 in Plaza.

Emmerson has been an editor at Source Interlink Companies-Anaheim, an integrated media, publishing, merchandising and distribution company headquartered in Bonita Springs, Florida.

According to BlockShopper.com, there has been 3,771 home sales in Long Beach during the past 12 months, with a median price of $300,000.

Address: 3214 Lees Avenue
Buyer(s): Gregory P Emmerson
Seller(s): Rita M Bonowski
Sale date: Oct. 25, 2010