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Key Details
Sold Price $1,150,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 912 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,260
MLS Listing ID AR25189298
Sold Date 10/06/25
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1940
Lot Size 7,262 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Type Detached
Property Description
Charming Arcadia Opportunity with ADU Potential First Time on Market in Nearly 50 Years! Welcome to 243 E. Forest Ave, a rare find nestled in one of Arcadias most desirable neighborhoods with access to top-rated schools. This classic home, available for the first time in nearly five decades, exudes timeless character with original hardwood floors, beautifully plastered walls, elegant coved ceilings, and a dedicated laundry room. Thoughtful upgrades include newer HVAC, dual-pane windows, roof, and water heater, offering energy saving, comfort and peace of mind. This home also features a brand-new concrete driveway, showcasing excellent curb appeal, designed for both style and durability. The expansive backyard offers alley access and is ready for expansion. Included in the sale are previously approved design documents for an 800 SF, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ADU. The buyer may resubmit the plans and pay the applicable fees to obtain a new permit through the City of Arcadia. A separate water service line has already been installed, and all remaining utilities are conveniently located in the alley next to the proposed ADU sitemaking this an ideal setup for future development or multi-generational living. Dont miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home with vintage charm and modern growth potential in a premier Arcadia location!
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Zoning ARR1*
Direction From Huntington Drive, head north on Santa Anita Avenue. Turn right onto Forest Avenue. Property is located on the north side of Forest Avenue, just east of Santa Anita Avenue.
Interior
Interior Features Granite Counters
Heating Forced Air Unit
Cooling Central Forced Air
Flooring Wood
Fireplace No
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range
Exterior
Parking Features Garage, Garage - Single Door
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Chain Link
Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Desc Public
View Mountains/Hills, Neighborhood
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Total Parking Spaces 1
Building
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 1
Others
Tax ID 5772020015
Special Listing Condition Standard
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