126 Palatine Drive, Alhambra, California 91801, Alhambra, 91801 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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126 Palatine Drive
Alhambra, California 91801
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
3Baths
1,535Sq Ft
5,471Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,100,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,100,000
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single-Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,150,000—positioned well below the $1,245,762 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap offers $95,762 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Designer Renovation and Condition Rating of 2, the home includes a Modern Kitchen, Private Pool, and Mountain Views. Located near Top-Rated Schools like Marengo Elementary and South Pasadena High, this property is an ideal sanctuary for Owner-Occupants or discerning professionals seeking a move-in-ready lifestyle.
Estimated Market Value
$1,100,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Alhambra.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 126 Palatine Drive Subject | $1,100,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,535 | $717 | - |
A 320 S Fremont Avenue Sold | $1,100,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,432 | $768 | 0.3 mi |
B 600 La Paloma Sold | $948,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,072 | $885 | 0.4 mi |
C 400 N Ethel Avenue Sold | $1,080,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,293 | $835 | 0.7 mi |
D 220 Winchester Sold | $1,000,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,212 | $825 | 0.3 mi |
E 176 Waverly Drive Active | $1,045,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | $907 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive designer renovation within the last 5 years, featuring a sleek modern kitchen with high-end finishes and stainless steel appliances. Visible upgrades include modern mini-split HVAC systems, recessed lighting, and updated flooring throughout. The home is in mint, move-in-ready condition with no immediate maintenance required.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Marengo Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: South Pasadena Middle School (9/10). High School: South Pasadena Senior High School (9/10).
- Modern Designer Renovation
The property has been thoughtfully reimagined with a sleek modern kitchen and high-end finishes, offering a move-in-ready experience that appeals to contemporary aesthetic preferences.
- Prime Hillside Location
Situated in the coveted North Alhambra hills, the home offers stunning mountain views and an elevated position that provides both privacy and prestige.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Yard Space
With a lot size of 5,471 square feet and the presence of a pool, there is minimal traditional lawn or garden space remaining for other outdoor activities.
- Bedroom Configuration
The third bedroom is characterized as a 'versatile bonus room,' which may lack the privacy or standard features of a traditional bedroom, potentially impacting its utility for larger families.
About 126 Palatine Drive
Some homes check boxes. 126 Palatine Drive raises the standard entirely. Perched in the coveted hills of North Alhambra, this thoughtfully reimagined single-family residence of 1,535 square feet blends modern design, everyday flexibility, and long-term upside in one standout designer home.At the heart of the home, a sleek modern kitchen anchors the living space with clean lines, stylish finishes, and the kind of effortless functionality that makes everything from casual mornings to dinner with friends feel elevated. The expansive great room showcases stunning views and creates the perfect setting for both easy entertaining and quiet nights in.Inside, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a versatile bonus room --ideal for a home office, creative studio, fitness space, or guest retreat offer ample space to spread the love! Outside, the inviting pool offers a private escape from the pace of city life. Stylish, functional, and full of possibility, this is a home designed for the way modern buyers actually live.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1951
- Lot Size
- 5,471 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Alhambra Unified Schools
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
3/10
Monterey Hills Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
8/10
Sierra Park Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.1 mi
5/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,535 | 1,416.136 |
| Lot Size | 5,471 | 6,918.25 |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.00M |
| Price per sq ft | $717 | $701 |
| Built year | 1951 | 1934 |
| HOA | $0 | $225 |
| Days on market | 104 | 51 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 1, 2026
$1,100,000
$1,150,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
May 28, 2026
$1,150,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Sep 1, 2023
$1,118,000
Public Record
Sold
May 3, 2023
$825,000
Public Record
Sold
May 2, 2023
$828,000
Public Record