148 Waverly
Alhambra, CA, 91801
$1,500,000
MLS: WS26147079
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,946
Lot
0.11 ac
Year Built
1960
MLS #
WS26147079
Days on Market
36
Listed
Jul 10, 2026
Description
Perched on one of the highest points in the neighborhood, this fully renovated mid-century home offers panoramic, unobstructed city views from every level. Thoughtfully redesigned while preserving its original architectural character, the home blends timeless mid-century design with carefully curated modern finishes. The custom walnut kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring natural stone countertops and backsplash, premium Italian appliances, a handcrafted plaster range hood, and volcanic lava tile flooring. Throughout the home, vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings with exposed beams create a warm architectural statement, complemented by wide-plank engineered white oak floors, marble bathrooms, and a curated mix of designer and vintage lighting. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living room and kitchen around a striking fireplace wrapped in natural stone. Large windows frame the panoramic views, making them part of the everyday living experience. The upper level features a private bedroom and full bathroom, while the second level offers two additional bedrooms and two beautifully finished bathrooms. On the lower level, a spacious view deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the city lights. A generous crawl space offers abundant storage. Every renovation was completed with an emphasis on quality materials and craftsmanship, creating a home that feels both timeless and functional. If you’ve been searching for a move-in-ready mid-century home with panoramic views and thoughtfully designed interiors, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed.
Location
Alhambra, Los Angeles County, CA 91801
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: VI CHIU · Urban Dwell Investments
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Payment estimate
$11,109
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $150,000 · Loan: $1,350,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.67% as of Aug 13, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $8,684
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,563
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $563
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 13, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.67%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.96%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Alhambra home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $52,500 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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