5936 Encinita Avenue, Temple City, California 91780, Temple City, 91780 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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5936 Encinita Avenue
Temple City, California 91780
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
4Beds
3Baths
1,890Sq Ft
8,564Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,398,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,384,871
SUMMARY
This Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,398,000—positioned slightly above the $1,384,872 Fair Market Value. While the home is priced at market, its Condition Rating of 4 provides a solid foundation for cosmetic upgrades to drive future appreciation. Featuring a large 8,564 sqft lot, a private pool and spa, and a versatile 4-bedroom layout, the property offers significant lifestyle appeal. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a stable, well-maintained home or Buy-and-Hold Investors targeting the desirable Temple City market.
Estimated Market Value
$1,384,871
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Temple City.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5936 Encinita Avenue Subject | $1,398,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,890 | $733 | - |
A 6153 Oak Avenue Sold | $1,258,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,662 | $757 | 0.3 mi |
B 9158 Bidwell Street Sold | $1,165,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,752 | $665 | 0.3 mi |
C 8814 Longden Sold | $1,075,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,972 | $545 | 0.7 mi |
D 5703 Kauffman Avenue Sold | $1,192,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,768 | $674 | 0.6 mi |
E 9959 Garibaldi Sold | $1,380,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,076 | $665 | 0.9 mi |
F 9146 Olive Street Sold | $1,203,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,632 | $737 | 0.7 mi |
G 9503 Wedgewood Street Sold | $1,125,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,623 | $693 | 0.5 mi |
H 5470 Encinita Avenue Active | $1,250,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,662 | $752 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1932 with evidence of a partial renovation. While one bathroom has been recently updated with modern tile and fixtures, the kitchen and remaining bathrooms feature dated oak cabinetry and white tile countertops consistent with a 20-30 year old remodel. The home appears well-maintained and move-in ready but requires cosmetic updates to meet modern standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8564, living area = 1890.
- Substantial Lot Size
The property features a generous 8,564 square foot lot, providing significant space for outdoor living, gardening, or the potential development of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
- Functional Family Layout
With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across nearly 1,900 square feet, the home offers a highly desirable and versatile configuration for growing families in the Temple City market.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Vintage Infrastructure
Originally built in 1932, the home may require significant capital investment to modernize aging systems such as plumbing, electrical, and foundation to meet contemporary standards.
- Lack of Scenic Views
The property is noted as having no views, which may limit its competitive edge compared to other high-end residences in the area that offer mountain or neighborhood vistas.
About 5936 Encinita Avenue
Open House - August 22. Saturday 1 to 4.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1932
- Lot Size
- 8,564 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 1,890 | 1,748.289 |
| Lot Size | 8,564 | 7,584.921 |
| Price | $1.40M | $1.21M |
| Price per sq ft | $740 | $742 |
| Built year | 1932 | 1953 |
| HOA | $0 | $180 |
| Days on market | 21 | 44 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 19, 2026
$1,398,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Aug 19, 2003
$450,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 7, 1997
$199,000
Public Record