978 N Bender Ave, Covina, CA 91724
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978 N Bender Ave
Covina, CA 91724

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,369 sqft

$842,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,218/mo*
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$842,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,218/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,369 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Living Area
1,369 sqft
Price/Sqft
$616
Parking
Garage

About this House

Please do not disturb current tenants. Contact Owner to make an appointment. This property is a single-family detached home located in a quiet and comfortable neighborhood within the coveted Charter Oak school district. 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, ample storage space, and attached garage. Upgrades include granite counter tops, hardwood floors, central AC, garage shelves, double pane windows, and ceiling fans. Appliances include stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, and laundry hook-ups for washer and dryer in the house. Large backyard with newly installed concrete patio and lawn provides a serene and private environment. Sorry, no dogs or cats in the house to preserve the integrity of the hardwood floors. Dog run provided in the side yard. Water, trash, and landscape maintenance paid for by the Owner. Application and credit check required. Contact Owner for more information.

Owner pays for water, trash, and landscape maintenance. Tenant pays for electricity, internet, and gas. Backyard shed is not part of lease.
978 N Bender Ave, Covina, CA 91724 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,369 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $469,000 on Apr 18, 2014. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2019 with an asking price of $2,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $842,700, with a rent estimate of $3,734/month.

Home Details for 978 N Bender Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OtherCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Additional StorageNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining RoomStorageCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959Year Updated: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
GardenLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7564 sqft

Price History for 978 N Bender Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
12/06/2019$2,700ListingRemovedN/A
11/24/2019$2,700Listed For RentN/A
09/08/2017$2,600ListingRemovedN/A
08/21/2017$2,600Listed For RentN/A
04/18/2014$469,000Sold
N/A
06/27/2011$370,000Sold
N/A
06/06/2006$510,000Sold
N/A
02/25/2005$397,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Covina

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$802K
$11.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$523
$7MoM
Available listings
135
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,118
Assessment$574,919
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 978 N Bender Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
970 N Bender Ave, Covina, CA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$625,000
12/31/25
3
2
1,420
904 N Bender Ave, Covina, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$837,000
10/16/25
4
2
1,485
905 N Bender Ave, Covina, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$820,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,485
4536 N Linda Terrace Dr, Covina, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$800,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
1,330
1013 N Cummings Rd, Covina, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$920,000
06/24/26
4
3
1,866
805 N Langham Ave, Covina, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$822,000
07/13/26
4
2
1,482
684 E Hurst St, Covina, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$815,000
09/16/25
4
2
1,334
5029 N Jenifer Ave, Covina, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$625,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,224
565 E Benbow St, Covina, CA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$618,750
04/24/26
4
2
1,514
922 E Edgecomb St, Covina, CA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$815,000
04/21/26
5
2
1,311

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What Locals Say about Covina

At least 569 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Eva Zepeda
    "I see dog owners walk their dogs all the time. It’s a pet friendly neighborhood. People are courteous and pick up after their pets. There are plenty of pet friendly parks around."
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  • Jay Mamon
    "Great value for your money… you can’t go wrong with living in this area. Even the school district is great… "
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  • Jocelyn c
    "It is a great secure neighborhood with lots of street parking, packages are never stolen and really clean environments. "
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    "I see a lot of dog walkers, walking their dogs, and I am near the park to parks to be exact dog friendly for sure"
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  • Srchandel3110
    "People in this area are good in intro communication which makes people comfortable to share their experiences with other groups and communities "
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  • Jerryalvarado
    "Covina offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to amenities. This city boasts something for everyone, making it a great place to call home. Covina's excellent schools create a strong foundation for young learners. Abundant parks provide endless opportunities for outdoor fun and community events foster a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Life in Covina moves at a relaxed pace. The well-maintained streets contribute to a safe, quiet environment – ideal if you're seeking a respite from the urban hustle and bustle. With so many shopping centers nearby, you'll never have to go far to find what you need. Running errands is a breeze, leaving you more time to enjoy the city's other charms. Overall, Covina strikes a beautiful balance. Residents here enjoy a comfortable suburban lifestyle without sacrificing a sense of community or access to essential services and shops. If you're searching for a family-friendly city with a welcoming vibe, Covina is certainly worth considering. "
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  • Bull Slayer
    "The part of my neighborhood is quiet and the residents are very friendly and mostly considerate of others."
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  • Robdova12
    "Covina is pleasant over all but just like any other city it has its problems, homelessness, gang activity, break ins "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very quiet and safe place to raise a family. Nice area and extremely well groomed . Loved growing up here"
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  • Jajimenez1988
    "Covina is a great city and offers great schools. Quiet and respectful neighborhoods. Everything is close by. "
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  • Elisa L.
    "Good city for families. Good schools too. I love Covina and it’s quiet and friendly. No issues with living here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "nothing it's a family-friendly community and that includes our fur family I have pitbull mixes and people are actually very welcoming"
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  • Amy B.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 8 years. Very safe and well kept. Neighbors are kind and friendly. "
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  • Adriana D.
    "Street food events, car shows, concerts in the park, beer fest and holiday parade, bike events. Old town stores and restaurants to eat at "
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  • Dawn M. Z.
    "famer market and family nights special help for education from community service and churches. as well as a local food bank. and park and rec center offer all kinds of stuff to learn and have fun together."
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  • Roseannarios
    "Very centrally located. Not too far from public transportation. About 35 minutes from all directions."
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  • Annie M.
    "I live here for 2 and 1/2 yrs and the city is nice to rise the kids I like mostly the schools ,Parks ,stores "
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  • Malena G.
    "Old town covina is rocking. Lots of new restaurants. People tend to stay. It’s quiet. And the mall is near by. "
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  • Lauren Y.
    "My commute is nice and peaceful knowing the neighborhood is well kept and cozy. I feel completely comfortable walking with my kids and dog. "
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  • Marta A. R.
    "it's great for most the the city it's very well maintained . you don't have too much homeless people leaving in tents near business school. "
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  • Katrina C.
    "Everyone walks their dogs day or night. There’s never been a problem with owners picking up poop. Dogs are welcomed in the city of Covina. "
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  • Cherylsiegelhappygirl
    "Easy. I take streets. It’s close to many freeways. The streets are well maintained and everyone follows basic safety rules. "
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  • Sharon E.
    "I grew up here. It was great living in a neighborhood where generations stay near their parents and grandparents. We knew most of the neighbors on a first name basis and they were always looking out for any kind of riff raff. "
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  • Roseannarios
    "Downtown Covina has many restaurants and evening entertainment. Only a few blocks away. It’s very fun."
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  • Unspecified
    "I’ve loved here for 20 years and have nothing but great things to say! Everything you could possibly need is nearby and plenty of free parking everywhere!!"
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  • Trulia User
    "The schools in the area are great. Barranca, Sierra vista, and South Hills are awesome. Covina park is great and has events on holidays like Halloween and Easter. "
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  • Hanson.ken.james
    "the commute depends on which direction you're driving. if you work easy of Covina the commute is a breeze. commuting to the West is much more difficult"
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  • Meladeec
    "There are plenty of activities for families in the city. Everything is in close vicinity from one another."
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  • Sharon E.
    "Low crime rate and friendly neighbors made Covina an attractive city to call home, with holiday parades and old towns shopping experience. "
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  • Prttygrlsmkgrv
    "It’s a nice city - hometown USA. It has everything, shops , movies and restaurants. It’s close to a mall and the 210 and 10 freeway. Overall it’s a nice place to live."
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  • Jasil7
    "Beautiful surroundings and central to most major cities and freeways. Lots of shopping centers and restaurants."
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  • Starec9
    "Commute is really good. Traffic is decent. I’ve been living in the area for about 3 years and like how everything is easy to get to and have all amenities short distance. "
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  • Lizeth H.
    "Christmas parades happen every december. Lots of events in the downtown area or park next to police station such as farmerms market"
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  • Heidi4health
    "I love walking my dogs, and know other neighbors by their pets! I do not think there would be anybody who would not like it!"
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  • Chiripasanchez
    "I just moved here and been living here for about 4 months and so far most people are friendly. The City is very clean and everything is very close by. They are many schools and many with great ratings. The parks are good a few need some TLC but they are in good condition. "
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  • Niveamike
    "Farmers market. Many festival in Downtown Covina. Feel safe. It’s in the middle of everything. Stores downtown LA. It’s a great community "
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  • Martinezadri87
    "I feel there are a lot of cats in the area which some dogs bark a lot at but that’s pretty much it. You rarely see a loose dog."
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  • Natalie N. A.
    "It safe to walk your dog at any time area is clean and dogs are friendly and well trained. Everyone walking around is so nice and meet new people you talk to everyday. "
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  • Brianareneemoren
    "It’s really nice and quiet and everything is so local such as stores markets the mall restaurants and bars "
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  • Queen10888
    "It’s actually nice here. I enjoy jogging at the park near by (Bonelli park). There’s a walking/jogging path near by and you can do that basically at anytime of the day. I see my near by residents doing that with their dogs especially and I love that. It makes you feel that home kind of vibe. Vons and Walgreens are near by and you can pick up your groceries afterwards "
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