1200 S Santa Anita
Arcadia, CA, 91006
$1,995,000
MLS: AR26017833
Beds
5
Baths
3
Sq Ft
3,237
Lot
0.70 ac
Year Built
1929
MLS #
AR26017833
Days on Market
49
Listed
Jan 26, 2026
Description
Classic Mid-Century Home with Guest House on Expansive 30,314 Sq Ft Duplex Lot. Welcome to 1200 S. Santa Anita Ave., Arcadia—a rare opportunity to restore or reimagine a Mid-Century residence with French Normandy accents, accompanied by a separate ranch-style guest house (separate address: 1202 S. Santa Anita Ave.). Situated on an expansive 30,314 sq ft (per assessor) duplex lot in one of Arcadia’s most desirable neighborhoods, this property offers exceptional potential for investors, developers, or end-users seeking space, versatility, and long-term value. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 2,385 sq ft of living space, including a welcoming entry, formal dining room, and spacious living room with fireplace. The gourmet chef’s kitchen opens to the family room, which also features a fireplace. Vaulted ceilings enhance the main level. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs is a finished 320 sq ft bonus room with closet in the converted attic—ideal for an office, studio, or additional living space—plus a 400 sq ft unfinished walk-in attic providing abundant storage. Additional features include all copper plumbing and updated electrical systems. Outdoor amenities include a pool, patio area ideal for entertaining, and a detached 2-car garage with extensive storage. The property also includes a finished 187 sq ft non-conforming basement/bonus area (approx.) with full staircase access, 7.5’ ceilings, and housing the HVAC system and water heater. The separate guest house offers approximately 852 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, kitchen, dining area, living room, and attached garage—ideal for extended family, rental income, or future ADU use (buyer to verify). With its expansive open lot, the property presents potential opportunities for additional ADUs or redevelopment (buyer to verify with the City of Arcadia). Property is being sold AS IS. No credits or repairs. Seller desires up to a 60-90 day rent-back after close of escrow. Buyer to verify all square footage, permitted and un-permitted spaces, and all development possibilities. Assessor site states the year built as "1958". Seller indicates that their understanding is 1929. Please see Home Inspection Report dated 3.11.2026 attached in supplemental document file.
Location
Arcadia, Los Angeles County, CA 91006
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: David Smith · COMPASS
Payment estimate
$14,158
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $199,500 · Loan: $1,795,500
- Principal & Interest
- $11,032
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,078
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $748
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Arcadia home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $69,825 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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