3138 W Commonwealth Avenue Overview
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Welcome to this enchanting 1928 Spanish Colonial Revival, where timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location come together in one truly special home. Offered for the first time in 24 years, this cherished single-level residence is nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the highly sought-after Emery Park neighborhood of Alhambra. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the lush landscaping, long gated driveway framed by mature greenery, charming overhang architecture, private foyer entry, and beautiful arched doorway highlighted by a classic wood front door. Inside, approximately 1,074 square feet of living space features higher ceilings, original wood trim, abundant natural light, wood flooring, updated light fixtures, and central heating and air conditioning. The inviting living room with fireplace flows through a graceful archway into the spacious dining room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your private backyard retreat with mature landscaping, a peaceful garden setting, and room to relax or entertain beneath the shade of established trees. The detached garage and long gated driveway offer exciting possibilities for a future ADU, workshop, or additional living space (buyer to verify with the city), making this home ideal for multi-generational living or future expansion. Located within the Alhambra Unified School District, the home is served by Emery Park Elementary (K-8) and Alhambra High School. Enjoy an exceptional location just moments from Emery Park, Main Street Alhambra, vibrant Downtown Alhambra, popular restaurants, cafés, bakeries, boba shops, Costco, Target, Sprouts, 99 Ranch Market, Home Depot, and convenient access to the 10, 710, and 60 Freeways. Lovingly maintained and full of pride of ownership, this home is now available as the owner has relocated, creating a rare opportunity to enjoy everything this charming residence and desirable neighborhood have to offer. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or searching for a home filled with character and future potential, this Spanish Colonial treasure is one you won't want to miss.
3138 W Commonwealth Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,074
- Price/Sq.ft. $836
- Lot 0.12 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Common Interest: None
School Information
- School District: Alhambra
- Elementary School: Emery
- High School: Alhambra
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1928
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Los Angeles
- MLS Area Major: 601 - Alhambra
- Postal City: ALHAMBRA
Community/Development
- Community Features: Suburban
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
- Lease Considered: No
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Parcel Number: 5291017044
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 2
General Information
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: Front Door
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Laundry Features: Inside,In Kitchen
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 1074.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Main Level Bedrooms: 2
- Stories: 1
- Stories Total: 1
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Total: 2.0
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: Front Yard
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1199
- Lot Size Area: 5222.0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5222.0
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
Building Exterior/Construction
- Attached Garage: No
- Property Attached: No
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Number Of Units Total: 1
- Pool Features: None
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Public Sewer
3138 W Commonwealth Avenue Neighborhood
Community
91803 (ALHAMBRA) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.3138 W Commonwealth Avenue Monthly Cost
3138 W Commonwealth Avenue Market Data
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3138 W Commonwealth Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026Source: CRMLS | June 29, 2026 |
Contact Information: 626-872-2207