1421 E Norwood, Alhambra, California 91801, Alhambra, 91801 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Alhambra, California 91801
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,050,000—positioned well below the $1,136,263 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap offers $86,263 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating with $200,000 in recent upgrades, the home includes a 9-foot kitchen island and ADU Potential via the detached garage. Located in a top-rated school district, this property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or Investors seeking a high-quality, move-in-ready asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1421 E Norwood Subject | $1,050,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,737 | $648 | - |
A 1036 S Hidalgo Sold | $1,220,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,597 | $764 | 0.6 mi |
B 128 E Adams Sold | $1,132,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,850 | $612 | 0.8 mi |
C 1100 S Stoneman Avenue Sold | $1,200,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,158 | $556 | 0.9 mi |
D 1621 Geranio Pending | $1,080,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,608 | $672 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive $200,000 full remodel within the last few years, featuring a modern open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops and updated bathrooms. All critical systems including HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and windows are brand new, meeting the criteria for a mint-condition, maintenance-free home.
Elementary School: Marengo Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: South Pasadena Middle School (9/10). High School: South Pasadena Senior High School (9/10).
With over $200,000 in recent upgrades, the home features all-new essential systems including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, alongside high-end finishes like quartz countertops and a 9-foot kitchen island.
The property includes a detached 2-car garage ideal for an ADU conversion and a spacious interior bonus room, offering significant value-add potential for rental income or multi-generational living.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-23. The sold price is $870,000.00. The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-07. The sold price is $820,000.00.
The property has seen a rapid price escalation from recent sales ($870k to $1.05M), which may lead to appraisal challenges or buyer hesitation regarding the 'flip' premium.
Given the 1,737 sqft home footprint and the detached garage, the 6,465 sqft lot offers limited remaining private outdoor space, especially if the garage is converted to an ADU.
Motivated Seller! FUTURE HOMEOWNERS & INVESTORS, Incredible opportunity Turnkey Home + ADU Approved Plans. The property is being sold with approved plans for an ADU. Whether you’re an owner-occupant looking to offset your mortgage or an investor seeking immediate value-add potential, this beautifully remodeled property offers an outstanding opportunity in the heart of Alhambra. The main residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 updated bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room that can be used as a home office, gym, playroom, or guest space. The home has been extensively renovated and is move-in ready, offering modern finishes and comfortable living from day one. All major improvements were completed with permits pulled, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and full kitchen & bathroom remodels—giving buyers peace of mind. Designed with an open-concept layout, the home showcases quartz countertops, maple wood cabinetry, waterproof & scratch-resistant luxury vinyl plank flooring, a stove top, and a stunning 9-foot island—perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. A cozy chimney area adds warmth and charm to the living space. Additional upgrades include: New HVAC system, Upgraded main electrical panel, New electrical & plumbing, New windows, Interior & exterior paint and New landscaping with sprinkler system. The roof is in great condition. The property is enhanced by fruit trees, including lemon, lime, mango, grapefruit, orange, mandarin, and guava. What truly sets this property apart is that it is being sold with approved city plans for a 406 sq. ft. detached garage conversion ADU (1 bedroom, 1 bathroom) saving the new owner valuable time, money, and the uncertainty of the permitting process. Whether your goal is to generate rental income, create a private space for extended family, or increase long-term property value, the groundwork has already been completed. Located in a highly desirable area with convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major freeways, this property offers flexibility, income potential, and future appreciation all in one. Opportunities with a fully remodeled home plus approved ADU plans are hard to find. Don’t miss your chance to own a property that offers both immediate enjoyment and exceptional investment potential.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-6 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-5 • 3.2 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,737 | 1,374 |
| Lot Size | 6,465 | 7,321 |
| Price | $1.05M | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $604 | $708 |
| Built year | 1947 | 1929 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 40 | 43 |
Jun 12, 2026
$1,050,000
Initial Listing
Oct 23, 2025
$870,000
Public Record
Oct 7, 2025
$820,000
Public Record