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1217 Saint Charles

Alhambra, CA 91801
  • $1,638,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 41 Days
  • MLS #: WS25071682
UPDATED: 17 min ago
$1,638,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.2
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,395
    SQFT
  • $684
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1912
County:

School Ratings & Info

School District:
Listing Agent(s): Kiet Do of KO TAI REALTY (626-285-8333)


Description

Fully renovated 1912 Craftsman home. This south-facing gem is nestled on a quiet street in North Alhambras historic Olive Tract, neighboring San Marino and South Pasadena. The home captures ample natural light in every room and corner with the morning sun illuminating the living, dinning, kitchen and bedrooms. A rare architectural feature sets this home apart"exterior stairwells providing direct access to the second floor, a unique element that is hard to find in any homes.Meticulously restored and thoughtfully upgraded, every detail of this renovation was carefully executed to preserve the elegance of its Craftsman heritage while integrating modern conveniences. The home features updated electrical, new copper plumbing, new windows, a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, new insulation, drywall, and split A/C units. The original hardwood floors, wainscoting, built-in cabinetry, king crown moldings, natural green marble kitchen backsplash and natural stone bathroom tiles are installed to preserve the essence of a craftsman home.The floor plan is ideal for multi-generation living. The ground floor includes a living room, dining room, kitchen with a bathroom and laundry corner, a primary suite with an ensuite bath, and an additional bedroom / office. The second-floor features 3 spacious bedrooms, a bathroom, and a study / work corner. There is also a wheelchair-accessible ramp leads to the front entrance.Beyond the main residence, there is a detached original carriage house that features a kitchen, bathroom, dining area, and bedroom, perfect for guests and extended family. A bonus room in the northwest corner of the lot, previously used as a bathhouse, presents an exciting opportunity" it can serve as a studio or potentially be converted into an ADU.Sitting on a 76-by-110-foot lot, the property is zoned RM (residential medium density), allowing for greater development potential beyond traditional single-family zoning. Whether you're looking to enhance your living space or maximize investment opportunities, consult with an architect and the City Planner to explore future possibilities.Main house: Approximately (1855 sq ft), Original Carriage house: Approximately (335 sq ft) Studio/bonus room: Approximately (205 Sq Ft)Garage: Approximately (130 sq ft)Total: 2,525 Sq Ft.,

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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2025-05-14T09:31:12.05. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or The Zia Group | eXp Realty. Licensed in the State of California, USA.
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1217 Saint Charles Alhambra, CA 91801

  • Price: $1,638,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 41 Days
  • Updated: 17 min ago
  • MLS #: WS25071682
5
Beds
3
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.2
Acres
2,395
SQFT
$684
$/SQFT
1912
Built
Neighborhood:
601 - Alhambra
County:
Los Angeles
Area:
601 - Alhambra
School District:
Alhambra
Property Description
Fully renovated 1912 Craftsman home. This south-facing gem is nestled on a quiet street in North Alhambras historic Olive Tract, neighboring San Marino and South Pasadena. The home captures ample natural light in every room and corner with the morning sun illuminating the living, dinning, kitchen and bedrooms. A rare architectural feature sets this home apart"exterior stairwells providing direct access to the second floor, a unique element that is hard to find in any homes.Meticulously restored and thoughtfully upgraded, every detail of this renovation was carefully executed to preserve the elegance of its Craftsman heritage while integrating modern conveniences. The home features updated electrical, new copper plumbing, new windows, a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms, new insulation, drywall, and split A/C units. The original hardwood floors, wainscoting, built-in cabinetry, king crown moldings, natural green marble kitchen backsplash and natural stone bathroom tiles are installed to preserve the essence of a craftsman home.The floor plan is ideal for multi-generation living. The ground floor includes a living room, dining room, kitchen with a bathroom and laundry corner, a primary suite with an ensuite bath, and an additional bedroom / office. The second-floor features 3 spacious bedrooms, a bathroom, and a study / work corner. There is also a wheelchair-accessible ramp leads to the front entrance.Beyond the main residence, there is a detached original carriage house that features a kitchen, bathroom, dining area, and bedroom, perfect for guests and extended family. A bonus room in the northwest corner of the lot, previously used as a bathhouse, presents an exciting opportunity" it can serve as a studio or potentially be converted into an ADU.Sitting on a 76-by-110-foot lot, the property is zoned RM (residential medium density), allowing for greater development potential beyond traditional single-family zoning. Whether you're looking to enhance your living space or maximize investment opportunities, consult with an architect and the City Planner to explore future possibilities.Main house: Approximately (1855 sq ft), Original Carriage house: Approximately (335 sq ft) Studio/bonus room: Approximately (205 Sq Ft)Garage: Approximately (130 sq ft)Total: 2,525 Sq Ft.,
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Craftsman Attached Garage YN No Direction Faces South Entry Level 1 Entry Location 1 Foundation Details Raised Lot Features 0-1 Unit/AcreFront YardLawnLandscaped Open Parking Spaces 3 Parking Features DrivewayWorkshop in Garage Parking Total 4 Pool Features None Pool Private YN No Property Attached YN No Roof Shingle Sign On Property YN No View None View YN No

Interior Features

Appliances Gas OvenRange HoodTankless Water Heater Common Walls No Common Walls Cooling Ductless Cooling YN Yes Fireplace Features None Fireplace YN No Flooring Wood Interior Features Breakfast AreaQuartz CountersMain Level Primary Main Level Bathrooms 2 Main Level Bedrooms 2 Window Features Double Pane Windows

Property Features

Additional Parcels YN No Association Fee 0 Association YN No Common Interest None Community Features Storm Drain(s)Sidewalks Garage YN Yes Land Lease YN No Laundry Features Washer HookupGas Dryer HookupIn Kitchen Lease Considered YN No Levels Two Listing Agreement Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Service Full Service Listing Terms CashConventionalFHA New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions Standard Structure Type House Water Source Public Zoning ALRPD*



Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2025-05-14T09:31:12.05. This information is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or The Zia Group | eXp Realty. Licensed in the State of California, USA.
 
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