486 Harvard Dr Arcadia, CA 91007
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Private Pool
- Mountain View
- Hugo Reid Elementary School Rated A+
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Charming single-level California Ranch–style home in the highly sought-after Arcadia Unified School District, nestled in the coveted Colorado Oaks neighborhood along the desirable “College Streets.” Ideally located across from the Arboretum, where peacocks are often seen, this home offers a serene, nature-filled setting in a quiet, family-friendly area. Situated on an oversized, flat 14,585 sq. ft. lot, the property offers approximately 2,350 sq. ft. of living space with 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in the main house, providing exceptional indoor/outdoor living and excellent potential for future expansion. Enter through double front doors into a bright formal living room featuring a fireplace and picturesque backyard views, adjacent to a spacious dining room—perfect for entertaining. The home showcases gleaming cherry-toned wood flooring, recessed lighting, custom storage, and double-pane windows. The family room offers tranquil backyard views and an additional sitting area near the fireplace, with glass doors opening to lush private gardens. The kitchen includes a center island, breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, and generous storage, conveniently located next to the family room with backyard views. A separate laundry area adds everyday convenience.The primary bedroom features sliding doors to the courtyard and a remodeled en-suite bathroom, while the hallway bathroom includes dual sinks. Outdoor highlights include spacious, level front and back yards, a fenced sparkling pool, and abundant space for entertaining, relaxing, or future additions. A gated driveway provides privacy and security, and a bonus exterior room offers flexible use as a changing room, storage, or utility space. The detached pool house with bathroom offers significant potential for conversion into an ADU, home office, studio, or guest retreat. Additional features include a storage room and a 2-car carport.
Ideally located minutes from Westfield Santa Anita Mall, Santa Anita Racetrack, Santa Anita Golf Course, and nearby dining, shopping, entertainment, and transportation, this property combines location, land value, flexibility, and lifestyle—an exceptional opportunity in one of Arcadia’s most desirable neighborhoods. Property to be sold in “AS IS” condition. Seller does not intend to make repairs or provide credits.
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Listing Agent
Re/Max Premier Prop Arcadia Brokerage Phone: 626-278-4587 License #00993691 Listed on: 02/02/2026
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, March 28, 20262:00 to 5:00 pm3/28/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:003/28/2026 5:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
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Sunday, March 29, 20262:00 to 5:00 pm3/29/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:003/29/2026 5:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 14,585 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Tile Roof
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,315 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Door Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Tile Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Stone Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Pool
- Private Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 17
- Tax Tract Number 15318
- Assessor Parcel Number 5775003002
- $913 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Rancho Santa Anita Association, Phone Number (626) 825-8189
- Vivien Watts HOA
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $13,380 | $1,182,148 | $945,726 | $236,422 |
| 2024 | $13,380 | $1,158,970 | $927,183 | $231,787 |
| 2023 | $13,102 | $1,136,246 | $909,003 | $227,243 |
| 2022 | $12,674 | $1,113,968 | $891,180 | $222,788 |
| 2021 | $12,442 | $1,092,126 | $873,706 | $218,420 |
| 2019 | $12,143 | $1,059,736 | $847,793 | $211,943 |
| 2018 | $11,762 | $1,038,958 | $831,170 | $207,788 |
| 2016 | $11,487 | $998,616 | $798,896 | $199,720 |
| 2015 | $11,288 | $983,617 | $786,896 | $196,721 |
| 2014 | $11,132 | $964,350 | $771,482 | $192,868 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | For Sale | $1,800,000 | -- | $778 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Orange Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $918,000 | Set Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Gateway Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $670,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $412,500 | No Value Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: AR26015983
APN: 5775-003-002
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