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  • Listed by: Re/Max Premier Properties • Lei Shen • Contact: 626-328-9331
    Price cut: $200K (8/26)
    $2,988,000

    1209 S 8th Ave, Arcadia, CA 91006

    4beds
    4,876sqft
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    $19,763/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    0.48 Acres Lot
    $2,903,100 Zestimate®
    $613/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Live in a Park!!Nestled on an expansive 20,852 sq. ft. flat lot in one of Arcadia’s most desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional south-facing custom estate, rebuilt in 1997, major remodeled in 2020 offers nearly 4,900 sq. ft. of elegant single-level living surrounded by lush, park-like grounds. The versatile floor plan features 3 spacious bedroom suites, 4.5 bathrooms, a private library (optional 4th bedroom), an office/den, and an oversized recreation room. A dual primary-suite layout provides exceptional privacy and flexibility for multigenerational living, extended family, or guests. Designed with timeless elegance, the home showcases solid hardwood floors, soaring cathedral ceilings, custom built-ins, leaded-glass accents, bay windows, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator. The luxurious primary suite features a spacious dressing area, walk-in closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. French doors open to a truly spectacular park-like backyard, where mature fruit trees, expansive wood decks, a tranquil koi pond with waterfall, and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces create a private and serene retreat—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Southern California living year-round. Nearly $200,000 in upgrades since 2020 include fresh interior and exterior paint, professionally refinished hardwood floors, owned solar, smart lighting, a security camera system, tankless water heater, and hot-water recirculation system, making this exceptional residence truly move-in ready. Additional highlights include fireplaces in the living and dining rooms, generous garage attic storage, and an oversized recreation room ideal for a home theater, gym, game room, or entertainment space. Located within the award-winning Arcadia Unified School District and just minutes from premier shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this rare single-story estate combines an exceptional floor plan, an oversized lot, privacy, and timeless elegance. A rare opportunity to enjoy the feeling of living in your own private park in the heart of Arcadia!
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    Lei Shen DRE #02149555 626-328-9331,

    Re/Max Premier Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: AR26142260MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Den, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Recreation
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Multiple Primary Suites
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Storage, All Bedrooms Down, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,876 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 0.48 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5780024030
      • Zoning: ARR1*
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1949

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Lights
      Location
      • Region: Arcadia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $613/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,007,928
      • Date on market: 7/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 36 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange

        Estimated market value

        $2,903,100

        $2.76M - $3.05M

        $7,975/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/26/2026Price change$2,988,000-6.3%$613/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #AR26142260 Report a problem
        7/23/2026Listed for sale$3,188,000+77.1%$654/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #AR26142260 Report a problem
        7/11/2019Sold$1,800,000-6.7%$369/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #WS19095094 Report a problem
        6/9/2019Pending sale$1,928,888$396/sqft
        Source: KO TAI REALTY #WS19095094 Report a problem
        5/11/2019Price change$1,928,888-2.6%$396/sqft
        Source: KO TAI REALTY #WS19095094 Report a problem
        4/27/2019Listed for sale$1,980,000$406/sqft
        Source: KO TAI REALTY #WS19095094 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $2,007,928 +2%
        2025$23,382 +6.6%$1,968,558 +2%
        2024$21,936 +2.1%$1,929,960 +2%
        2023$21,479 +3.4%$1,892,119 +2%
        2022$20,770 +1.9%$1,855,019 +2%
        2021$20,381 +0.9%$1,818,647 +1%
        2020$20,195 $1,800,000 -18.3%
        2019$20,195 -15.6%$2,203,325 +2%
        2018$23,917 $2,160,123 +2%
        2017$23,917 -0.1%$2,117,769 +2%
        2016$23,936 +2.2%$2,076,245 +1.5%
        2015$23,421 +140.6%$2,045,059 +147.3%
        2014$9,736 $826,854 +2.5%
        2012-- $806,979 +2%
        2011-- $791,157 +0.8%
        2010-- $785,245 -0.2%
        2009-- $787,111 +2%
        2008-- $771,679 +2%
        2007-- $756,549 +2%
        2006-- $741,716
        2005-- $741,716 +4%
        2004-- $712,916 +1.9%
        2003-- $699,851 +2%
        2002-- $686,130 +4%
        2000-- $659,488
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 91006

        Getting around

        39 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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