215 S Marengo Avenue, Alhambra, California 91801, Alhambra, 91801 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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Alhambra, California 91801
This Turnkey Single-Family Residence is listed at $599,888, reflecting a stable market position relative to its $590,380 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home offers a modernized interior with a Granite Kitchen and updated bath, ensuring a move-in ready experience. Residents benefit from proximity to Top-Rated Schools like Marengo Elementary and South Pasadena High, alongside convenient access to local amenities and a private Patio. This property provides a balanced lifestyle for first-time buyers or downsizing professionals seeking a low-maintenance, well-located Alhambra sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 215 S Marengo Avenue Subject | $599,888* List Price | 1 | 1 | 632 | $934 | - |
A 1412 Larch Street Sold | $650,000 | 2 | 1 | 647 | $1,005 | 0.5 mi |
B 701 S 8th Street Active Under Contract | $720,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 700 | $1,029 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Despite the 1922 build date, the home is move-in ready with a recently updated kitchen featuring white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has also been modernized with a tiled surround, and the electrical panel appears updated, fitting the criteria for a well-maintained renovation within the 5-15 year range.
Elementary School: Marengo Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: South Pasadena Middle School (9/10). High School: South Pasadena Senior High School (9/10).
The home features a recently updated kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a renovated bathroom and recessed lighting.
Ideally situated in the heart of Alhambra, the property offers exceptional convenience with close proximity to Costco, Alhambra Park, and a short 7.9-mile commute to Downtown Los Angeles.
With only 632 square feet of living area and a single bedroom, the property's appeal is restricted to individuals or couples, lacking the versatility for families or home offices.
The list price of nearly $600,000 for a 1-bedroom home results in a high price per square foot, which may challenge buyers comparing it to larger residential options in the surrounding area.
Welcome to 215 S. Marengo Ave., a charming traditional home nestled in the heart of Alhambra! This delightful single-family residence offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and 632 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a 2,719 square foot lot. Inside, you'll find an inviting living area, tile flooring throughout the main living spaces, an updated kitchen featuring white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting, along with an updated bathroom showcasing a beautifully tiled tub and shower surround. Outside, enjoy a gated driveway, detached single-car garage, and a private fenced yard with a patio area—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Ideally located just 0.5 miles from Costco Alhambra, 0.9 miles from Alhambra Park, and approximately 7.9 miles from Downtown Los Angeles, this home offers convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major city attractions. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this charming Alhambra home is one you won't want to miss!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.6 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 632 | 1,374 |
| Lot Size | 2,719 | 7,321 |
| Price | $599.9K | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $949 | $708 |
| Built year | 1922 | 1929 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 14 | 43 |
Jul 8, 2026
$599,888
Initial Listing
Aug 20, 1997
$95,000
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