Listed by Joanne Capitano•DRE #00943603• Seven Gables Real Estate
Contact: 6263748227
For sale
$1,188,000
Est. $7,998/mo —
6
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,325
sq ft
401 N Valencia, Alhambra, CA 91801
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About this home
Nestled in the historic district of beautiful North Alhambra, this once charming Spanish-style residence offers an opportunity to reimagine its future. Approximately 2,325 square feet, the home features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, original wood flooring, graceful arched doorways, and architectural details that reflect its timeless Spanish influence. Take delight in a glimpse of what once was and the possibility of what might be. Its architectural character and setting in an established, picturesque neighborhood provide the backdrop for a story yet to be written. A welcoming front courtyard with a fountain, and a covered rear patio overlooking the swimming pool hint at the home's former charm and potential for creating inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces. The property is in significant disrepair and requires extensive renovation. For those with vision, resources, and an appreciation for historic neighborhood character, this property presents an opportunity to explore the possibilities of restoring, renovating, or reimagining a Spanish-style home in a sought-after North Alhambra setting. A rare chance to bring new life to a property with a story to tell.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Granada Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Alhambra High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
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About Lindaraxa
Park
Lindaraxa Park, located between Valley Boulevard and Main Street, is a residential and park-adjacent Alhambra neighborhood with a central green space and a calm, walkable street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lindaraxa Park grounds, where shaded paths, play areas, and weekend pickup games set the daily rhythm. Nearby, the Alhambra Civic Center Library and Alhambra Performing Arts Center act as cultural anchors for readings, exhibits, and stage nights. Housing leans toward mid-century and postwar single-family homes with tidy yards, plus small apartment courts along busier edges. Valley Boulevard’s dining corridor adds a steady hum of bakeries, noodle shops, and late-night cafés. Tree-lined blocks and pocket gardens keep the atmosphere measured and local.
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Offer insights
401 N Valencia · $1,188,000
$1.24M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.24M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.4%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fan
Sliding glass doors
Wood-frame windows
Unfurnished
Fireplace in the living room
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main floor
Bathrooms
3 bathrooms on the main floor: 1 full, 1 three-quarter, and 1 half bath
Tile counters
Walk-in shower
Bathtub
Shower-in-tub
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Tile counters
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry room
Flooring
Tile and wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Fireplace heating
Exterior features
Front and rear porches
Private in-ground pool
Yard with lawn and front yard
Downslope from the street
Corner lot
View
Home design
One-story house
Front-door entry on the first level
Parking
2-car garage
Concrete driveway
Driveway slopes up from the street
Side-entry garage with single door
Construction
Spanish tile roof
Plaster and stucco construction
Concrete perimeter and concrete block foundation
Unfinished basement
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
Community features include gutters, curbs, street lighting, sidewalks, and a park
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Electricity and solar
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The RL Zone is intended to provide for residential development and other compatible uses in a low density residential neighborhood setting at densities up to 5 dwelling units per acre. The RL Zone implements the Low Density Residential General Plan land use designation.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
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