517 Wildrose Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016

$1,069,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,239  sqft
Built in 1910

Charming Monrovia Bungalow with ADU – Steps from Old Town! Welcome to a beautifully upgraded property offering both character and modern convenience, nestled just a short stroll from the historic Old Town Monrovia village. This unique property features two thoughtfully renovated residences and an additional finished storage/hobby room, ideal for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a flexible living arrangement. Main Home: The front bungalow exudes charm with its classic architectural details and fresh updates throughout. It features 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, a stylishly modernized kitchen, and an open living area bathed in natural light. With new plumbing, electrical, windows, stucco, and a new roof, this home is move-in ready, providing peace of mind for years to come. The updated kitchen offers ample cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making it a delight for both cooking and entertaining. Detached ADU: Privately set at the rear of the property, the ADU is a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with its own laundry area, perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. With separate gas and electrical meters, this unit allows for independent living. The interior mirrors the main house’s attention to detail, featuring modern finishes, a comfortable layout, and plenty of natural light. Additional Finished Space: A separate finished storage/hobby room adds further value and flexibility to the property. Fully insulated and equipped with new lighting and laundry hookups, this space is ideal for storage, creative projects, or a small home gym. Outdoor Features: The grounds are professionally landscaped, with dedicated yard areas for each unit, offering privacy and outdoor enjoyment. The newly poured concrete driveway, accessible from the alley, provides ample parking for 5+ cars, including a covered parking area for two vehicles. Prime Location: Enjoy the vibrant Monrovia lifestyle with Old Town’s charming shops, dining, schools, and transit options just minutes away. Surrounded by elegant Craftsman homes in a picturesque neighborhood, this property captures the essence of Monrovia’s historic charm. With its unique setup and prime location, this property offers an exceptional opportunity—whether you’re looking to invest, create a multigenerational living setup, or live in one unit and rent the other. Don’t miss this rare gem in one of Monrovia’s most beloved areas!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Breakfast Bar,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Workshop
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Range Hood,Tankless Water Heater,Water To Refrigerator
Laundry:
Inside,Outside
A/C:
true, Central Air,Ductless,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating:
true, Central,Ductless
Fireplace:
None

Exterior

Pool:
None
Parking:
Concrete,Detached Carport, Parking spaces: 7

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Insulated Windows,Low-Emissivity Windows
General:
1

Location

Road/Access:
Alley,City Street
HOA Amenities:
0.0
Originating MLS:
CRMLS
School District:
Monrovia Unified
County:
Los Angeles

Lot

Zoning:
MORM*, 8427001018
View:
Neighborhood, View
Fencing:
Block,Vinyl,Wood

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected, 220 Volts in Kitchen,220 Volts in Laundry
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
HILL TOP REAL ESTATE, Jade Knight

About Monrovia, CA

Housing

Number of Units
15,905
Median Home Value
$692,694
Median Rent
$1,580

50.66% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.49% are vacant.

Commute

Car
60.90%
Public Transportation
2.28%
Walk to Work
0.94%
Work from Home
34.45%
Other
0.89%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
41,235
Median Age
39.80
Median Household Size
2.90

Education

High School
19.89%
Associate’s Degree
8.32%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.58%
Graduate Degree
15.24%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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