
540 N Howard Ave Covina, CA 91723
Estimated payment $5,153/month
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- South Hills High School Rated A-
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
This property is on the market for the first time since 1987 and boasts a desirable corner location! It consists of two buildings sharing one parcel number and two separate addresses. The building at 256 E Front Street has a history of serving as a bakery, art gallery, and plumbing company, the second building at 540 N. Howard Ave features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a reported size of 624 sq ft, and has been used as a residential rental. Please respect the tenant's privacy and do not disturb them. A spacious paved area between the two buildings offers numerous possibilities for use. This property presents great potential in the rapidly evolving Covina area. It is within walking distance of the Covina Metrolink station, downtown Covina, and many local attractions. The property is being sold "AS IS." The broker/agent does not guarantee the accuracy of the square footage, lot size, zoning, or any other information concerning the condition or features of the property, which may have been provided by the seller or obtained from public records or other sources. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify all information through the city of Covina, personal inspections, and by consulting appropriate professionals.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX INNOVATIONS Brokerage Phone: 909-816-3257 License #01334160 Listed on: 06/24/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 7,382 Sq Ft Lot
- No Common Walls
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,450 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Wall Furnace
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 14
- Tax Tract Number 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 8430022012
- $775 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Buildings
- 2 Units
Building Details
- 1 Leased Unit
- Insurance Expense $50
- Trash Expense $20
- Water Sewer Expense $20
- Operating Expense $340
- Gross Income $2,500
- Net Operating Income $2,210
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/04/2025 07/04/25 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -3.7% | $551 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $829,999 | 0.0% | $572 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $829,990 | 0.0% | $572 / Sq Ft |
08/01/2023 08/01/23 | Rented | $2,500 | -2.0% | -- |
07/31/2023 07/31/23 | Off Market | $2,550 | -- | -- |
07/03/2023 07/03/23 | For Rent | $2,550 | -- | -- |
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