3 beds1,392 sqft$1,005/sqft
522 Santa Cruz Rd,Ā Arcadia, CAĀ 91007
Est: $7,521/moGet pre-approved

Description

First time on the market in decades! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street within the award-winning Arcadia Unified School District, this lovingly cared-for single-story home offers timeless character and an exceptional opportunity to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,392 square feet of living space, the home showcases beautiful original oak hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, a classic fireplace, a formal dining room, and large picture windows that fill...First time on the market in decades! Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street within the award-winning Arcadia Unified School District, this lovingly cared-for single-story home offers timeless character and an exceptional opportunity to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,392 square feet of living space, the home showcases beautiful original oak hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, a classic fireplace, a formal dining room, and large picture windows that fill the interior with natural light. The spacious backyard and covered patio create an inviting setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, while also offering exciting possibilities for future expansion or the addition of an ADU (buyer to verify). Whether you choose to preserve its traditional charm or update it to reflect your personal style, this cherished home offers the perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and endless potential. Ideally located near Santa Anita Park, The Shops at Santa Anita, the Los Angeles County Arboretum, golf courses, parks, dining, and convenient access to the 210 Freeway, this is a rare opportunity to own a home filled with warmth, character, and lasting value in one of Arcadia's most sought-after neighborhoods.
LISTING UPDATED: 07/23/2026 11:20 PM

Property Details for 522 Santa Cruz Road

Status
MLS #
PF26158801
Days on Market
19
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
0.19 AC / 8,256 SF
Architectural Style
Mid Century Modern
View
None
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
1.0
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1392
Property Attached YN
false
Common Walls
No Common Walls
New Construction
No
Stories Total
1
Entry Level
1
Fireplace
Yes
Spa
No
View
No
View
No
Parking for RV
Garage - Single Door
Association
No
Association Fee
$.00
Senior Community
No
Parcel Number
5775028028
Area
Arcadia (605)
Elementary School
Holly
Middle Or Junior School
1St Ave
High School
Arcadia
High School District
Arcadia Unified
Directions
from the 101 C Take CA-134 E to N Baldwin Ave in Arcadia. Take exit 31 from I-210 E

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, Dave Mercier, DRE #01231544
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Building Information for 522 Santa Cruz Road

Stories1Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,256 SF

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Property Information for 522 Santa Cruz Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 16388
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $729
  • Tax Lot: 42
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Double Oven, Dishwasher
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Double Oven, Gas Stove
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Entry, All Bedrooms Down, Living Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bathroom Features: Tile Counters, Shower in Tub, Walk-in shower
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Electric, Gas
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Floor Coverings: Carpet, Wood
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Structure Type: House
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Concrete, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Lawn, Yard
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Non-Garage: Garage - Single Door
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage - Single Door
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage - Single Door, Garage Faces Front
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 522 Santa Cruz Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PF26158801

$1,399,000—
Jul 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PF26158801

$1,399,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PF26158801

$1,399,000
07/23/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PF26158801

$1,399,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 522 Santa Cruz Road

Taxable ValueLand$240,714Additions$130,200Total$370,914
Tax Record2025$4,917 ($410 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,217 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningARR1YYCountyLOS ANGELESAPN5775-028-028

Schools near 522 Santa Cruz Road

This home is within Arcadia Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Holly Avenue Elementary School
PublicK to 5

First Avenue Middle School
Public6 to 8

Arcadia High School
Public9 to 12

Rancho Learning Center (Alternative)
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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522 Santa Cruz Road is a single family home for sale in Arcadia, CA 91007. This property was listed for sale on July 23, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $1,399,000. This listing's school district is Arcadia Unified School District. Nearby schools include Holly Avenue Elementary School, First Avenue Middle School and Arcadia High School. 522 Santa Cruz Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,392 sqft single family home built in 1951.

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