This charming Prairie style home is nestled within a picturesque neighborhood of vintage residences,. Rooted in the ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement, this home seamlessly melds nature, craftsmanship, and simplicity into its design, offering a harmonious living environment. The inviting front porch boasts overhanging eaves, stately columns, and posts, perfect for quiet evenings or neighborly chats. Inside, an open floor plan connects living spaces seamlessly. The living room exudes warmth, featuring a cut granite fireplace, large picture window, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. Flowing into the heart of the home, the expansive remodeled kitchen dazzles with black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island with breakfast bar, and pendant lighting, A separate formal dining room awaits, complete with a ceiling fan, crown molding, and French doors that open to an outdoor courtyard, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. Its spa-like bathroom features a whirlpool tub, separate shower, double wood vanities with decorator glass bowl sinks, and stone flooring. A remodeled guest bathroom offers an elegant vanity and new flooring. Other amenities include upgraded plumbing and electrical systems, central heating & air, fresh interior paint, hardwood floors throughout, and mountain views. There is a California basement and separate laundry area, a one-car detached garage and a low-maintenance backyard. This Prairie style home combines vintage charm with modern amenities, offering comfort, craftsmanship, and a connection to nature. It invites you to embrace the timeless appeal of the Arts and Crafts movement while enjoying contemporary living. Experience the serenity, history, and unique character this home provides, inside and out. The City has indicated this home will likely qualify for landmarking and the Mills Act Contract, offering significant property tax savings to the new owners. Don't let this one get away!
Sold for $1,200,000
Listed by: Douglas Elliman of California Inc • Donna Baker • Contact: 626-408-7730
Bought with: Trustige Realty Group, Inc.
$1,200,000
137 N Primrose Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
4beds
1,847sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
8,036 Square Feet Lot
$1,340,900 Zestimate®
$650/sqft
$4,510 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,340,900
$1.26M - $1.43M
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One-car detached garageLow-maintenance backyardStone flooringOutdoor courtyardLarge picture windowNew flooringHardwood floors throughout
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Listed by:
Donna Baker DRE #01308772 626-487-0820,
Douglas Elliman of California Inc,
Gina Ammon DRE #01498679 626-408-1280,
Douglas Elliman of California Inc
Bought with:
Vickie Sun, DRE #02041988
Trustige Realty Group, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: AR23187011
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Center Hall, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Separate Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Unfurnished, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Utility
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,847 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 8,036 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Near Park, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 8519019032
- Zoning: MORL*
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Copper Plumbing
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, Park
Location
- Region: Monrovia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $650/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,224,000
- Annual tax amount: $16,297
- Date on market: 10/6/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 19 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000$650/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #AR23187011 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2023 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$650/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #AR23187011 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+100.3%$650/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #AR23187011 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2010 | Sold | $599,000+1.5%$324/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2009 | Listing removed | $590,000$319/sqft |
Source: Flagship Realty, Inc. #C09122062 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2009 | Price change | $590,000-1.7%$319/sqft |
Source: Flagship Realty, Inc. #C09122062 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2009 | Price change | $600,000-7.7%$325/sqft |
Source: Flagship Realty, Inc. #C09122062 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2009 | Listed for sale | $650,000+8.7%$352/sqft |
Source: Flagship Realty, Inc. #C09122062 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2006 | Sold | $598,000+88.6%$324/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2002 | Sold | $317,000$172/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,297 +2.3% | $1,224,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $15,935 +58.8% | $1,200,000 +61.5% |
| 2023 | $10,032 +3% | $743,167 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,739 +2% | $728,596 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,546 +3.2% | $714,311 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,252 | $706,988 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,252 +4.5% | $693,126 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,851 | $679,536 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,851 +2% | $666,213 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,677 +2% | $653,151 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,505 +3.4% | $643,341 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,229 | $630,740 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $615,579 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $603,509 -0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $607,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $607,700 -8.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $663,710 +7.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $619,000 +80.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $342,681 |
| 2005 | -- | $342,681 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $329,376 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $323,340 +616.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $45,111 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $43,362 |
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Neighborhood: 91016
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mayflower Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Clifton Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Monrovia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mayflower
- Middle: Clifton
- High: Monrovia
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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