
Temple City, California 91780
This Value-Add Residential Asset is a Strong Value Opportunity listed at $1,315,000—positioned below the $1,323,475 Fair Market Value by 1%. This entry point provides $8,475 in Instant Equity with massive upside potential via the expansive 12,939 Square Foot Lot. While the interior carries a Condition Rating of 4, the ability to construct a 3,300 Square Foot New Home and an ADU offers significant forced appreciation. Located in the El Monte Union High School District, this property is a premier acquisition for Developers or Owner-Occupants.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5133 Pal Mal Avenue Subject | $1,250,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,711 | $757 | - |
A 5111 Pal Mal Ave Sold | $1,300,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,520 | $855 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1951, the home is well-maintained and livable but shows significant signs of age. The kitchen features dated oak cabinetry and mismatched appliances, and the interior finishes, including the brick fireplace and light fixtures, are outdated. While functional, the property requires modernization throughout to meet current market standards, as evidenced by the listing's emphasis on the lot's redevelopment potential.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 12939, living area = 1711.
The massive 12,939 square foot lot offers rare development opportunities, including the potential to build a 3,300 square foot main residence plus an ADU, maximizing the property's long-term value.
The home features a functional 1,711 square foot layout with a formal dining room, a den, and a bonus 350 square foot workshop, providing ample space for multi-generational living or creative hobbies.
Built in 1951, the property likely requires significant modern updates to its systems and interior finishes to align with contemporary luxury standards and buyer expectations.
While located in Temple City, the property is served by the El Monte Union High School District rather than Temple City Unified, which may impact its appeal to specific education-focused buyers.
Located on a VERY BIG 12,939 Square Foot lot (Per Tax Assessor) and in an Excellent and Quiet Neighborhood, this spacious home has 1,711 Square Feet (Per Tax Assessor) and has 3 Bedrooms, 1-3/4 Bathrooms, a Large Kitchen, a Living Room with a Fireplace, a Formal Dining Room, a Den/Family Room, and Central Air Conditioning and Heating. In addition, the seller will be installing a BRAND NEW Composition Shingle Roof on the home. There is an attached 2-Car Garage with Laundry Facilities inside. A nice Patio area is attached to the rear of the home. The Enormous Rear Yard also has an apx. 350 Square Foot Workshop Building at the back of the property. OR the buyers can possibly build a Brand New 2-Story 3,300 Square Foot New Home with a New ADU on this huge lot. This property is conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, and major freeways.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 49% |
| Square foot | 1,711 | 1,675 | 53% |
| Lot Size | 12,939 | 7,732 | 85% |
| Price | $1.25M | $1.22M | 51% |
| Price per sq ft | $731 | $723 | 51% |
| Built year | 1951 | 1953 | 40% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 50 | 165 | 6% |
Apr 1, 2026
$1,250,000
$1,315,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 3, 2026
$1,315,000
Initial Listing