First time on the market in over 70 years! With only three owners since built in 1921——this treasured California Craftsman estate in North Monrovia offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. Nestled beneath the majestic San Gabriel Mountains on an expansive 31,767 sq ft flat lot, .73 acres, this amazing property blends heritage craftsmanship, tranquil surroundings, with exceptional potential for lifestyle living. The home features a spacious wrap around covered front porch which welcomes you into the charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence, where an open floor plan, high ceilings, and bright natural light create an inviting ambiance. The living room flows seamlessly into the formal dining room and a sunlit sunroom overlooking the lush grounds. The cozy eat-in kitchen—complete with its original built-in breakfast booth, abundant cabinetry—offers timeless vintage charm with space for modern vision. Thoughtful period details, including a beautifully crafted built-in dresser, generous storage throughout, a laundry room, provide an ideal foundation for updates while preserving character. A sandstone covered side porch and a secluded brick courtyard both create idyllic spaces for quiet mornings or effortless entertaining overlooking the extensive grounds. The detached guest quarters offer a bright, private retreat filled with natural light, complete with a three-quarter bath and built-in storage. Ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, creative studio, or future ADU conversion, this versatile space adds both comfort and flexibility to the estate. The park-like grounds are graced by a variety of mature avocado and citrus fruit trees, creating a delightful backyard orchard and endless possibilities. Envision a resort-style retreat, multi-generational living, or explore the potential for a lot split or additional residential development. Buyer to verify. Peacefully tucked away in North Monrovia's coveted foothills, this exceptional property offers a serene setting just minutes from Old Town Monrovia and the conveniences of city life. Whether you're drawn to its historic character, expansive grounds, flexible living spaces, or future potential, this is a rare offering where memories have been made for generations, and the next chapter is ready to begin.
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Listed by:
Amy EllisDRE #01275465626-278-5838,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: AR26138197Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bathrooms: 3
Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
Room types: Bedroom, Dining Room
Bedroom
Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower
Kitchen
Features: Tile Counters
Heating
Gravity
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
Included: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Down
Flooring: Wood
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Living Room
Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
Total interior livable area: 1,952 sqft
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Driveway Level
Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
Levels: One
Stories: 1
Entry location: 1
Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Brick, Covered, Front Porch
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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