$860,500
SOLD AUG 22, 2025

343 E Benbow St Covina, CA 91722

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,466 Sq Ft
7,237 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$587 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Lawn
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Granite Countertops
  • No HOA
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to this beautifully updated home at 343 E Benbow in Covina! This meticulously maintained property features dual pane windows with shutters for enhanced energy efficiency and privacy, complemented by attractive wood and tile flooring throughout. The bright, open living spaces showcase modern canned lighting in the living room, family room, dining room, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home boasts a stunning kitchen with updated cabinets, elegant granite countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances, complete with a newer sink and faucet. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary tile flooring and stylish tile wainscoting. The oversized covered rear deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxation, making this home ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in ready home with quality updates throughout!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ROBERT HOWLETT

REALTY ONE GROUP MASTERS Brokerage Phone: 626-650-0370 License #01801374 Listed on: 07/16/2025

REALTY ONE GROUP MASTERS

Last Buyer's Agent

John Algattas

RE/MAX TOP PRODUCERS License #01276107

RE/MAX TOP PRODUCERS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,237 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 69 x 104
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned CVR17500*

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,466 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Tile Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry Located Outside

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22
  • Tax Tract Number 19142
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8422009005
  • $617 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: CVR17500*
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 8422009005
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1466.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Granite Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 586.97
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Off Street, Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Water Heater
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Outside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size: 69 x 104
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7237.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1661

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7237.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4037.21
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Tract Number: 19142
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 617.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2025
Closed on
Aug 11, 2025
Sold by
William Howard Roach Trust and Roach Michaeline Marie
Bought by
Santana Family Trust and Iturbide
Seller's Agent
ROBERT HOWLETT
REALTY ONE GROUP MASTERS
Buyer's Agent
John Algattas
RE/MAX TOP PRODUCERS
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$860,500
Premium/Discount to List
$61,500
7.7%
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
$844,565

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,935
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.80%
Original Mortgage
$602,350
Outstanding Balance
$601,828
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$242,737

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2015
Sold by
Roach William Howard
Bought by
Roach William Howard and William Howard Roach Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2014
Closed on
Dec 29, 2014
Sold by
Aivarez Richard F
Bought by
Roach William Howard and Roach Survivors Trust
Seller's Agent
ROSIE RIZO
PACIFIC WEST REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Mueller
MUELLER REALTY
List Price
$519,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.56%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2003
Sold by
Alvarez Richard F and Ladefoged Janas M
Bought by
Alvarez Richard F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,300
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2001
Sold by
Ladefoged Janas Manuela and Alvarez Richard Felix
Bought by
Alvarez Richard F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,250
Interest Rate
8.85%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 1996
Sold by
Brown Carl
Bought by
Ladefoged James Manuela and Alvarez Richard Felix

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,700
Interest Rate
7.41%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 1994
Sold by
Mcginnis Betty and Mcginnis Neal
Bought by
Brown Carl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,125
Interest Rate
7.19%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $860,500 Ticor Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $520,000 Title 365
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Investors Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $173,000 Continental Lawyers Title Co
Quit Claim Deed -- Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $602,350 New Conventional
Previous Owner $192,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $191,250 No Value Available
Previous Owner $155,700 Balloon
Previous Owner $128,125 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $860,500 +7.7% $587 / Sq Ft
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2025 07/16/25 For Sale $799,000 +53.7% $545 / Sq Ft
02/26/2015 02/26/15 Sold $520,000 +0.2% $355 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/24/2014 12/24/14 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2014 12/04/14 For Sale $519,000 -- $354 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,644 $624,952 $468,716 $156,236
2024 $7,644 $612,699 $459,526 $153,173
2023 $7,532 $600,686 $450,516 $150,170
2022 $7,432 $588,909 $441,683 $147,226
2021 $7,323 $577,363 $433,023 $144,340
2019 $7,154 $560,239 $420,180 $140,059
2018 $6,807 $549,255 $411,942 $137,313
2016 $6,446 $527,929 $395,947 $131,982
2015 $3,068 $239,113 $105,871 $133,242
2014 $3,030 $234,430 $103,798 $130,632
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV25157333

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 8422-009-005