216 W Merlot Drive
Covina, CA, 91723
$550,000
Original list price: $600,000
MLS: WS25093735
Beds
2
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,340
Lot
0.89 ac
Year Built
2006
MLS #
WS25093735
Days on Market
258
Listed
Apr 29, 2025
Description
Charming 2-Bed, 2.5-Bath Condo in Prime Covina Location! Step into this light-filled townhouse just a short stroll from vibrant Downtown Covina and steps away from the Metrolink station. Tucked in a quiet, private part of the complex away from the street, facing a serene courtyard with BBQ areas—ideal for weekend gatherings, family time, and pets. Entry and attached two car garage are on the ground floor. Brand new garage door installed in Feb 2026! The main floor includes a spacious living room, fireplace, dining area, half bathroom, and kitchen featuring granite countertops and oak cabinetry. Upstairs, enjoy two bedroom suites each with their own full baths, and in-unit laundry. Ample storage throughout as well as plenty of guest parking. Water heater was replaced a few years ago. Garage motor system and coils were placed three years ago. HOA amenities include trash service and security patrol. Minutes from Downtown Covina, West Covina Plaza, top-rated schools, parks, restaurants, and freeway access. Come tour this beautiful home!
Location
Covina, Los Angeles County, CA 91723
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Alan Chang · Sunshine International Inv., Inc.
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$4,570
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI + HOA. Down payment: $55,000 · Loan: $495,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.69% as of Aug 6, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $3,191
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $573
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $206
- HOA dues
- $300
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Today's Rates
As of Aug 6, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.69%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.01%
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 Covina home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $19,250 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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