3455 Rancho Rio Bonita, Covina, CA 91724

Distinctive single-story Covina Hills residence set within an established Japanese-style garden designed by renowned landscape architect Takeo Uesugi and installed in 1988. The garden features two traditional Japanese-style ponds with one featuring a rock waterfall. Sculpted pines, stone lantern and stepping-stone paths lead to a covered entry with stone column and carved double doors. The approximately 0.81-acre property is zoned LCA12L for horse property and includes an existing two-horse stable with storage, fenced corral and covered shelter. There is also ample space for an ADU, with the property accommodating the applicable four-foot setback. Buyer to verify plans, permits and development requirements. The West Covina Equestrian Center is approximately 3.3 miles away, offering convenient proximity to the local equestrian community. Inside, approximately 2,850 sq ft offers a spacious floor plan. The home is clean and well maintained, while offering an opportunity for the next owner to update and personalize the interiors to their own taste. The living room features a brick fireplace, while the large family room features oak hardwood flooring and a stone fireplace and opens directly to the pool and patio, creating an inviting connection between indoor and outdoor living. A versatile bonus room, originally configured as two bedrooms and remodeled into one large open space, offers flexibility for an office, studio, media room or potential bedroom conversion. The outdoor setting is designed for both entertaining and enjoying the natural surroundings. A pool with raised spa and rock waterfall is complemented by a covered patio and open lattice cover for shaded dining. Beyond the pool, a flagstone patio leads to a picnic area beneath mature trees. Evenings bring beautiful sunsets through the mature trees, with the sky glowing above the San Gabriel Mountains. Mature pine and oak trees surround the property, creating privacy and a peaceful setting. Additional features include a two-car garage and separate carport, providing ample parking for residents and guests. A rare opportunity to own a property combining a significant landscape design, Japanese garden with ponds and waterfall, pool and spa, equestrian amenities, potential additional living space and a beautiful Covina Hills setting.