1020 E Rowland Avenue, West Covina, California 91790, West Covina, - bed, bath
ACTIVE$849,999
1020 E Rowland Avenue, West Covina, California 91790
3Beds
2Baths
1,902Sqft
7,309Lot
Year Built
1953
Close
-
List price
$850K
Original List price
$880K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
PW25064664
Home ConditionFair
Features
Patio
ViewNeighborhood
About this home
This beautifully refreshed home has just been painted inside and out, offering a fresh and inviting feel. Nestled in a peaceful and convenient neighborhood, it provides easy access to freeway 10, West Covina Mall, great schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, and churches. Both living space and lot size are spacious and have plenty of rooms. The outdoor area is a true gem, featuring an abundance of fruit trees, including avocados, tangerines, and guavas. Plus, the property is equipped with solar panels, ensuring energy efficiency and cost savings. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to make this wonderful house your new home! PRICED TO SELL!!!
Price History
Date
Event
Price
08/07/25
Price Change
$849,999
04/06/25
Listing
$880,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (78 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3 | 3 | 50% |
| Baths | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,902 | 1,443 | 85% |
| Lot Size | 7,309 | 8,208 | 13% |
| Price | $850K | $840K | 51% |
| Price per square foot | $447 | $580 | 9% |
| Built year | 1953 | 1955 | 39% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 212 | 141 | 90% |
Condition Rating
Fair
The home, built in 1953, has received a recent cosmetic refresh with new paint inside and out, and includes energy-efficient solar panels. However, the kitchen, based on the limited view, and the bathrooms feature very dated styles, including older tile, vanities, and fixtures that appear to be from a renovation 15-30+ years ago. The flooring throughout is functional but also dated tile, and popcorn ceilings are visible. While the property is functional and livable, it requires significant updates to the kitchen and bathrooms to meet current aesthetic and functional standards, aligning with the 'Fair' condition criteria.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Recent Updates & Fresh Feel: The home has been beautifully refreshed and painted inside and out, offering a clean, inviting, and move-in ready condition for prospective buyers.
Strategic Location & Accessibility: Nestled in a peaceful and convenient neighborhood, the property boasts easy access to Freeway 10, West Covina Mall, and a wide array of essential amenities including schools, colleges, universities, hospitals, and churches.
Generous Space: Both the interior living space (1902 sqft) and the lot size (7309 sqft) are spacious, providing ample room for comfortable living and potential outdoor activities or future expansion.
Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings: Equipped with solar panels, the property offers significant energy efficiency and potential cost savings on utility bills, a highly desirable feature for modern homeowners.
Unique Outdoor Amenities & Value: The outdoor area is a true gem, featuring an abundance of mature fruit trees (avocados, tangerines, guavas), adding unique appeal and value, further enhanced by the 'PRICED TO SELL!!!' strategy.
Cons
Age of Property & Potential System Updates: Built in 1953, the property's underlying infrastructure (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) may be original or outdated, potentially requiring significant future investment beyond the recent cosmetic refresh.
Lack of Detailed Major Renovations: While described as 'refreshed' and 'painted,' the listing lacks specific details on major system or structural upgrades (e.g., roof, windows, foundation), which could lead to buyer uncertainty regarding the long-term condition of key components.
Proximity to Freeway 10: Despite being in a 'peaceful' neighborhood, its 'easy access to freeway 10' could imply potential for traffic noise, which might be a concern for some buyers seeking absolute tranquility.