288 290 Mariposa Avenue

Property Overview
Excellent opportunity to own a single-family residence with a rear duplex in a desirable Sierra Madre location near Old Town. The front unit is a detached single-family home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, completely gutted and remodeled approximately 5 years ago. It offers a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, and newer appliances. Additional features include LVP flooring throughout, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting, a dedicated laundry room, a basement providing extra storage or flexible use space, and its own private backyard. A new composition roof was also installed on the front house around 5 years ago. The rear duplex includes two units and two one-car attached garage: one garage space is allocated for the single-family home, and the other is dedicated to the one-bedroom, one bath unit. Both units also enjoy a side yard and a backyard. Upstairs: A one-bedroom, one-bath unit with a warm, inviting kitchen featuring wood-paneled walls, open shelving, and ample cabinetry. The kitchen includes a vintage-style range, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar that opens to the living area, creating a comfortable and functional layout. Downstairs: A studio unit with a kitchen, eating area, walk-in closet, and ¾ bathroom. This versatile property offers flexibility for owner-occupants or investors seeking a well-located income opportunity in Sierra Madre.
Home Details
- Property type
- ResidentialIncome - Triplex
- Year built
- 1924
- Lot size
- 9,507 sq ft
- Parking
- 4 spaces
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Stories
- 1.0
- Days on market
- 3
- MLS status
- Active
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Built In Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Granite Counters
- Pantry
- Stone Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- Bedroom On Main Level
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Gas Range
- Gas Water Heater
- Range Hood
- Water Heater
Parking
- Door Single
- Driveway
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage
- On Street
Pool
- None
Lot
- Two To Five Units Acre
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Lawn
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Yard
Exterior
- Lighting
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Smoke Detectors
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- View
- Yes
Utilities
- Heating
- Central,WallFurnace
- Cooling
- CentralAir,WallWindowUnits
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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