642 E Puente Street
Covina, CA 91723
3010 sqft | 3 beds | 3 baths | 0.49 acres | #CV24052812
Description
Welcome to this exquisite American Bungalow-style residence, a testament to stately elegance and timeless character. Built in 1905, this turn-of-the-century home has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully restored to its former glory, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
Nestled on a sprawling 21,000+ square foot lot, this home boasts a commanding presence with its wrap-around porch, inviting you to enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding landscape. As you step inside, you are greeted by 11-foot ceilings in the living room, parlor, and formal dining room, evoking a sense of grandeur and space. Original features abound throughout the home, from the crown molding in the living room and parlor to the beautifully crafted doors and built-in China Cabinet in the formal dining room. A cozy reading nook in the living room provides the perfect spot to unwind with a book, while hardwood floors grace the main living areas, adding warmth and character. The bright and airy kitchen, complete with a casual dining area, and plenty of windows flooding the space with natural light. A sliding glass door leads to the expansive backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. This home effortlessly blends old-world charm with modern convenience, featuring three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a large family room that could serve as an optional fourth bedroom, complete with a full bathroom. Front and back stairs combine leading to a large landing offering access to the upstairs bedrooms, bath, and a loft that could function as office or multi purpose room with a balcony overlooking the picturesque surroundings. Additional amenities include a large refurbished laundry room, a 200 Amp upgraded electrical panel, newer exterior paint, newer gas lines, and a newer roof on the main house. The oversized two-car garage, complete with a 280 square foot workshop, provides ample space for storage and projects. Outside, the vast lot presents a blank canvas for your imagination, with the potential for an ADU, swimming pool, sports court, or whatever your heart desires. With its unparalleled charm, preserved heritage, and endless possibilities, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Covina history while enjoying modern comforts in a truly idyllic setting.
Interior Details
- InteriorBalcony, CrownMolding, HighCeilings, MultipleStaircases, TileCounters, AllBedroomsUp, PrimarySuite, WalkInPantry, Workshop
Beds & Baths
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Full Baths3
Property Details
- Lot DescriptionFrontYard, SprinklersInFront
- Stories2
Measurements
- Acres0.4866
- Square Feet3010
Parking
- Parking Spaces2
Construction Details
- Property TypePurchase
- BasementUtility
Condition
- Year Built1902
Material information
- FoundationRaised
Utilities / Energy Details
- Utility FeaturesCableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected, OverheadUtilities
- Sewer InformationPublicSewer
- Utility SourcePublic
Community and Neighborhood Details
- School DistrictCovina Valley Unified
- Middle SchoolSiera Vista
- High SchoolSouth Hills
- CountyLos Angeles
- Elementary SchoolBarranca
Financial Details
- Original List Price$1,125,000
- Buying Agency Compensation2.000
Other
- MLS #CV24052812
Location
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Kay Eckert (#C28418)
Listing Office: LYONS & ASSOCIATES (#2072)
Listing Courtesy (Buyer)
Buyer's Agent: Arturo Gallardo (#DWGALART)