The professional landscaping, originally installed over 30 years ago, offers a mature and tranquil arrival experience.
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3455 Rancho Rio Bonita, Covina, CA 91724

$1.4M3bd · 3ba · 2,850 sqft
Lot 35,107 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•11d on market•MLS# OC-26225953

Property Description

Distinctive single-story Covina Hills residence set within an established Japanese-style garden designed by renowned landscape architect Takeo Uesugi and installed in 1988. The garden features two traditional Japanese-style ponds with one featuring a rock waterfall. Sculpted pines, stone lantern and stepping-stone paths lead to a covered entry with stone column and carved double doors. The approximately 0.81-acre property is zoned LCA12L for horse property and includes an existing two-horse stable with storage, fenced corral and covered shelter. There is also ample space for an ADU, with the property accommodating the applicable four-foot setback. Buyer to verify plans, permits and development requirements. The West Covina Equestrian Center is approximately 3.3 miles away, offering convenient proximity to the local equestrian community. Inside, approximately 2,850 sq ft offers a spacious floor plan. The home is clean and well maintained, while offering an opportunity for the next owner to update and personalize the interiors to their own taste. The living room features a brick fireplace, while the large family room features oak hardwood flooring and a stone fireplace and opens directly to the pool and patio, creating an inviting connection between indoor and outdoor living. A versatile bonus room, originally configured as two bedrooms and remodeled into one large open space, offers flexibility for an office, studio, media room or potential bedroom conversion. The outdoor setting is designed for both entertaining and enjoying the natural surroundings. A pool with raised spa and rock waterfall is complemented by a covered patio, creating a comfortable setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Beyond the pool, a concrete patio bordered with flagstone extends towards a path leading to a picnic area beneath mature trees. Evenings bring beautiful sunsets through the mature trees, with the sky glowing above the San Gabriel Mountains. The property offers privacy and a peaceful setting, with additional features including a two-car garage and separate carport, providing ample parking for residents and guests. A rare opportunity to own a property combining a significant landscape design, original Japanese-inspired elements, pool and spa, a two-horse stable and fenced corral, ADU potential and a beautiful Covina Hills setting.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1959

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1959
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
4
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
Central Air
View
Mountain(s), Pond, Pool, Trees/Woods
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
Roof
Tile, Concrete
City
Covina
Zip Code
91724
County
Los Angeles
Listed byFirst Team Real Estate, Susan Richter

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$7,079.16
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$1,120,000
Total Interest
$1,428,498
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$2,548,498
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

3455 Rancho Rio Bonita, Covina, CA 91724

Covina · Single Family Residence

$1.4M
Residential Tier
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
2,850
Lot
35,107 sqft
Year
1959
$/Sqft
$491
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: Yes✓
View: mountain✓
Garage: 2-car✓

Listed in line with the median closed sale of $1,425,000. Price per sqft ($491) is a 11% discount to closed comps ($551). Closed comps sold at 107% of list — strong seller's market.

Price Position

Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.

At market
Subject listed at $1.40M· $491/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.43M
−$25K (−1.8%)
Active comps
vs active median $1.20M
+$200K (+16.7%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $510
−$19 (−3.8%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
512 ShouseCovina1960432,36210,097$508$1.20M10277
1532 Old BadilloCovina1957332,4497,697$490$1.20M13473
1431 Paseo OlivosSan Dimas1973432,15319,333$603$1.30M1065
3147 Los Cerillos DriveWest Covina1958432,42621,491$494$1.20M5263
1355 Paseo DoradoSan Dimas1965333,26211,599$457$1.49M16560
Total: 5 · Average3.63.02,530.414,043.4$510.4$1.28M92.6
Median2,426$1.20M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
3249 Rancho La CarlotaCovina197108/05/2026432,70326,856$1.50M$1.57M$5831.054987
20537 E Covina Hills RdCovina195307/08/2026643,43430,998$1.25M$1.45M$4211.164379
518 Rancho Los Nogales DriveCovina196810/14/2026532,88120,363$1.23M$1.35M$4691.105673
20733 Rancho Los Cerritos RoadCovina195611/24/2025632,78231,087$1.40M$1.41M$5071.016273
524 Rancho SimiCovina196905/05/2026321,83927,925$1.40M$1.43M$7751.025671
Total: 5 · Average4.83.02,727.827,445.8$1.44M$1.44M$551—53.2
Median2,782$1.43M$1.43M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

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Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.