A MUST SEE - This exceptional property at 212 E. Colorado Blvd., built in 1911 by esteemed builder Charles Cramlett, is a Monrovia Historic Landmark #97, blending timeless Craftsman charm with modern upgrades. Enrolled in the Mills Act Program, it offers significant tax savings to the owner. The home has been meticulously restored, preserving original features such as handcrafted window moldings, wavy glass, period hardwood floors, classic exterior siding, picture frame molding, and the iconic "pig’s foot" bathtub. Well-maintained bathroom tilework & fixtures further enhance its historic appeal, while spacious bedrooms provide warmth & character. The formal living room features hardwood floors, a large window with views of the San Gabriel Mountains, Craftsman-style moldings, and exposed beamed ceilings. It flows into the formal dining room, where a Craftsman fireplace, built-in China cabinet, wood bench seat with storage, & decorative wall sconces create an ideal space for gatherings. The chef’s kitchen includes a professional Jenn Air stove, chef’s sink, custom cabinetry from a neighboring Cramlett-designed home, & decorative spaces. Every detail has been thoughtfully restored to maintain its Craftsman integrity, offering a perfect blend of history and modern luxury. Downstairs includes 3 bedrooms (one currently used as an office), 1.5 bathrooms, an icebox room off the kitchen, & a laundry area. Upstairs, the primary bedroom spans 30x12 feet and features two closets, a full bathroom with original details, and a Midea ductless mini-split system for comfort. A finished sitting area works beautifully as an office or reading nook. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a large covered patio, mature Empress trees, citrus trees, a peaceful water fountain, & ample parking. The 892 sq. ft. two-car garage/workshop adds versatile space for storage or hobbies. Conveniently located one block from Downtown Monrovia, this home offers easy access to parks, schools, golf courses, freeways, & the best shopping & dining in the San Gabriel Valley. Additional highlights include central A/C, a brand-new roof/driveway gate (2025), copper plumbing, upgraded electrical, ADU potential, a structural retrofit ($28,500 as part of the Mills Act), & a rare California basement. Furniture is also available for purchase.This rare Craftsman residence offers a blend of historic charm, modern comforts, and meticulous restoration. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning home!
Sold for $1,440,000
Listed by: KW Executive • Ryan Asao • Contact: 626-872-2207
Bought with: KW Executive
$1,440,000
212 E Colorado Blvd, Monrovia, CA 91016
4beds
2,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
8,019 Square Feet Lot
$1,426,000 Zestimate®
$711/sqft
$4,659 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,426,000
$1.28M - $1.58M
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Listed by:
Ryan Asao DRE #01331834 626-253-4557,
KW Executive,
Brent Watanabe DRE #02041881 909-868-8336,
KW Executive
Bought with:
Brent Watanabe, DRE #02041881
KW Executive
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: AR25032673
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Basement, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Full Bath on Main Level, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Tile Counters, Updated Kitchen
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Storage, Tile Counters, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Custom Covering(s), Screens, Wood Frames
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,025 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Boat, Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch, Wood
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Excellent Condition,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 8,019 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Near Park, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 8516028013
- Zoning: MORM*
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Copper Plumbing
- Foundation: Quake Bracing, Raised, Tie Down
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Details
- Builder name: Charles Cramlett
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Prewired, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
Location
- Region: Monrovia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $711/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,054
- Date on market: 2/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/8/2025 | Sold | $1,440,000+3%$711/sqft |
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| 4/8/2025 | Pending sale | $1,398,000$690/sqft |
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| 3/8/2025 | Contingent | $1,398,000$690/sqft |
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| 2/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,398,000+105.6%$690/sqft |
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| 9/22/2005 | Sold | $680,000$336/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,054 +0.4% | $272,000 |
| 2024 | $4,038 -4.6% | $272,000 -5.9% |
| 2023 | $4,233 +1.4% | $289,000 +0.3% |
| 2022 | $4,174 +7.8% | $288,000 +8.7% |
| 2021 | $3,871 +15.5% | $265,000 -6.7% |
| 2020 | $3,351 | $284,000 |
| 2019 | $3,351 -18.9% | $284,000 -6% |
| 2018 | $4,134 | $302,000 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $4,134 +2.3% | $295,000 +6.6% |
| 2016 | $4,042 +6.3% | $276,800 +16.7% |
| 2015 | $3,803 +18.4% | $237,100 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $3,212 | $229,100 +39.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $164,000 -2.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $168,900 -1.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $170,900 +4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $163,100 +12.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $145,500 +2.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $142,300 -79.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $680,000 +252.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $192,819 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $185,334 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $181,938 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $178,371 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $171,447 |
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Neighborhood: 91016
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Mayflower Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Clifton Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Monrovia High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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