
1209 South 8th Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006
1209 South 8th Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91006
Property Description
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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Comparative Market Analysis
Luxury Tier · 3 active · 3 closed
Arcadia · Single Family Residence
Listed 11.9% above the median closed sale of $2,670,000. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (3)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2119 5th Avenue | Arcadia | 2014 | 4 | 5 | 4,948 | 9,566 | $685 | $3.39M | 26 | 76 |
| 2411 Doolittle Avenue | Arcadia | 2014 | 4 | 5 | 5,206 | 10,891 | $650 | $3.39M | 51 | 76 |
| 63 Camino Real Avenue | Arcadia | 2017 | 4 | 5 | 5,415 | 10,722 | $674 | $3.65M | 80 | 74 |
| Total: 3 · Average | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5,189.667 | 10,393 | $669.667 | $3.48M | 52.333333333333336 | |||
| Median | 5,206 | $3.39M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (3)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 La Sierra Drive | Arcadia | 1992 | 05/13/2026 | 4 | 5 | 4,488 | 13,144 | $2.70M | $2.67M | $595 | 0.99 | 62 | 77 |
| 1524 3rd Avenue | Arcadia | 2017 | 07/13/2026 | 4 | 5 | 4,379 | 10,798 | $3.08M | $2.98M | $681 | 0.97 | 82 | 74 |
| 1774 Orangewood Lane | Arcadia | 2004 | 05/22/2026 | 4 | 4 | 4,327 | 12,358 | $2.80M | $2.60M | $601 | 0.93 | 129 | 73 |
| Total: 3 · Average | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4,398 | 12,100 | $2.75M | $2.75M | $625.667 | — | 91 | ||||
| Median | 4,379 | $2.67M | $2.67M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.