$1,800,000

486 Harvard Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007

  • 4 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,315 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1956
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.33acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $778/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 9 days ago

Property Description

Charming single-level California Ranch–style home in the highly sought-after Arcadia Unified School District, nestled in the coveted Colorado Oaks neighborhood along the desirable “College Streets.” Ideally located across from the Arboretum, where peacocks are often seen, this home offers a serene, nature-filled setting in a quiet, family-friendly area. Situated on an oversized, flat 14,585 sq. ft. lot, the property offers approximately 2,350 sq. ft. of living space with 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in the main house, providing exceptional indoor/outdoor living and excellent potential for future expansion. Enter through double front doors into a bright formal living room featuring a fireplace and picturesque backyard views, adjacent to a spacious dining room—perfect for entertaining. The home showcases gleaming cherry-toned wood flooring, recessed lighting, custom storage, and double-pane windows. The family room offers tranquil backyard views and an additional sitting area near the fireplace, with glass doors opening to lush private gardens. The kitchen includes a center island, breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, and generous storage, conveniently located next to the family room with backyard views. A separate laundry area adds everyday convenience.The primary bedroom features sliding doors to the courtyard and a remodeled en-suite bathroom, while the hallway bathroom includes dual sinks. Outdoor highlights include spacious, level front and back yards, a fenced sparkling pool, and abundant space for entertaining, relaxing, or future additions. A gated driveway provides privacy and security, and a bonus exterior room offers flexible use as a changing room, storage, or utility space. The detached pool house with bathroom offers significant potential for conversion into an ADU, home office, studio, or guest retreat. Additional features include a storage room and a 2-car carport. Ideally located minutes from Westfield Santa Anita Mall, Santa Anita Racetrack, Santa Anita Golf Course, and nearby dining, shopping, entertainment, and transportation, this property combines location, land value, flexibility, and lifestyle—an exceptional opportunity in one of Arcadia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Property to be sold in “AS IS” condition. Seller does not intend to make repairs or provide credits. Please view the video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1161369797

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
February 2, 2026
Data Last Updated:
February 7, 2026 at 1:19PM
Listing Office:
Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia : 626-229-2200
Listing Agent:
Pauline Cheng : 626-278-4587
MLS ID:
AR26015983
  • General: Breakfast BarSeparate/Formal Dining RoomStone CountersRecessed LightingStorageTile CountersAll Bedrooms DownBedroom on Main LevelMain Level PrimaryPrimary Suite
  • Appliances: Built-In RangeDishwasherGas Oven
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Flooring: Wood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Fireplace: Family RoomLiving RoomFireplace
  • General: Storage
  • Style: Ranch
  • Other Structures: StorageFront Porch
  • Pool: FencedPrivate
  • Parking: Detached CarportDrivewayParking spaces: 4
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • General: Stucco1
  • Road/Access: City Street
  • HOA Amenities: Other0.0
  • Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRM
  • School District: Arcadia Unified
  • County: Los Angeles
  • Zoning: 5775003002
  • View: Mountain(s)View
  • Fencing: Block
  • Utilities: Electricity AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedWater Available
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: CRMLS_CRM

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Location

Schools Nearby

H

Hugo Reid Elementary School

1000 Hugo Reid Dr, Arcadia, CA, 91007

Grades KG-5

0.97 miles away

F

First Avenue Middle School

301 S 1st Ave, Arcadia, CA, 91006

Grades 6-8

1.33 miles away

A

Arcadia High School

180 Campus Dr, Arcadia, CA, 91007

Grades 9-12

1.22 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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