$1,598,000

5936 Encinita Ave Temple City, CA 91780

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,690 sqft
0.2 acres
$946 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5936 Encinita Ave

Welcome to this exceptional home located in the highly desirable Temple City School District, north of Temple City. Situated on a generous 8,564 sq. ft. lot in an R3 zoning area, this property offers incredible potential for homeowners and investors alike. This home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2 additional bonus rooms, which may not be included in the listed living square footage, providing extra flexibility for a home office, guest room, or entertainment space. The bright and airy living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. The kitchen is well-appointed with ample cabinetry and counter space. The primary bedroom is generously sized, and the additional bedrooms offer comfort and versatility. Enjoy the expansive backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or potential future expansion. The property’s R3 zoning presents an excellent investment opportunity for potential redevelopment or additional units (buyer to verify with the city). Conveniently located just minutes from Las Tunas Drive, this home is close to shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, offering both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a home with a large lot, top-rated schools, and great investment potential in Temple City! For more details or to schedule a private showing, contact us today! --------------------------------------------------

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,690 sqft
Lot size0.1966 Acres
Year built1932
ParkingPrivate
MLS #WS25054538
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, See Remarks
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: WS25054538
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX PREMIER/ARCADIA
  • Office Phone: (626) 678-7009
  • Listing Agent: JASON WEI

IDX Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited.

The information being provided by California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (“CRMLS”) is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Any information relating to a property referenced on this web site comes from CRMLS. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than this broker are marked with the Internet Data Exchange logo and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers and listing agents. MLS search engine provided by IHR Technology Services. This data is updated every 2 hours. Some properties appearing for sale on this display may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 4/14/2025, 4:20:51 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

view of front of home featuring a shingled roof, a front lawn, stucco siding, driveway, and a gate

$1,598,000

5936 Encinita Ave

$10,000

closing credit¹

Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!

Seller rebate

0.5% sale price²

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 19, 2003
Home Sold
$450,000
Mar 07, 1997
Home Sold
$199,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$627,237$7,708
2023$614,940$7,535
2022$602,883$7,056
2021$591,063$7,182
2020$585,003$6,927
2019$573,534$6,733
2018$562,289$6,608
2017$551,265$6,608

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Longden Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.4 mi

9501 Wendon St

8

Cloverly Elementary School

Public District 4-6

0.6 mi

5476 Cloverly Ave

9

Emperor Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

6415 N Muscatel Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,636. Typical income of Temple City, CA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

Frequently asked questions

About 5936 Encinita Ave

This home is located at 5936 Encinita Ave in Temple City, CA and zip code 91780 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 1,690 square foot home, which was built in 1932, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,598,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Temple City, CA there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Temple City, CA increased by 12.2% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 30 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,132,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

More resources