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3138 W Commonwealth Avenue

Alhambra, CA 91803
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,074

Sqft

SqFt5,222

Sqft(Lot)

Welcome to this enchanting 1928 Spanish Colonial Revival, where timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location come together in one truly special home. Offered for the first time in 24 years, this cherished single-level residence is nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Emery Park neighborhood of Alhambra. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the lush landscaping, long gated driveway framed by mature greenery, charming overhang architecture, private foyer entry, and beautiful arched doorway highlighted by a classic wood front door. Inside, approximately 1,074 square feet of living space features higher ceilings, original wood trim, abundant natural light, wood flooring, updated light fixtures, and central heating and air c onditioning. The inviting living room with fireplace flows through a graceful archway into the spacious dining room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your private backyard retreat with mature landscaping, a peaceful garden setting, and room to relax or entertain beneath the shade of established trees. The detached garage and long gated driveway offer exciting possibilities for a future ADU, workshop, or additional living space (buyer to verify with the city), making this home ideal for multi-generational living or future expansion. Located within the Alhambra Unified School District, the home is served by Emery Park Elementary (K-8) and Alhambra High School. Enjoy an exceptional location just moments from Emery Park, Main Street Alhambra, vibrant Downtown Alhambra, popular restaurants, cafés, bakeries, boba shops, Costco, Target, Sprouts, 99 Ranch Market, Home Depot, and convenient access to the 10, 710, and 60 Freeways. Lovingly maintained and full of pride of ownership, this home is now available as the owner has relocated, creating a rare opportunity to enjoy everything this charming residence and desirable neighborhood have to offer. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or searching for a home filled with character and future potential, this Spanish Colonial treasure is one you won't want to miss.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $898,000

AD Id : 87070624

MLS Id : CV26140223

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 5,222 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,074

Year Built : 1928

Garage : 2

County : Los Angeles

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Water/Sewer

    Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Interior Features

    Fireplace: Living Room
  • Cooling Features

    Central Air Air Conditioning

    Fireplace

    Fireplace Features: Living Room Has Fireplace: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1928
  • Pool Features

    None

    Laundry Features

    Inside,In Kitchen

  • Lot Details

    Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.1199
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 5222

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: 898,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-26
  • Lease Information

    Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 5291017044

  • Other Property Info

    Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: 601 - Alhambra Directions: Commonwealth Ave Source Property Type: Residential Area: 601 - Alhambra Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Building and Construction

    Property Age: 98 Common Walls: No Common Walls Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Assessor Total Square Feet Living: 1074 Entry Level: 1 Entry Location: Front Door Levels or Stories: One Building Total Stories: 1 Structure Type: House
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/01/2026 @ 10:02

MLS: CV26140223 LISTED BY: Mike Chou, K.W. EXECUTIVE 626-872-2207 SOURCE: CRMLS

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