#P1-21188, Margarit Torgomyan, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties

208 Highland Pl Monrovia, CA 91016
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About 208 Highland Pl
An unparalleled opportunity presents itself on a premier street in Monrovia with the offering of the historic Edward Everett Taylor Home. Built in 1908, this landmark residence, sited on an expansive, nearly 20,000 square foot lot, beckons a discerning buyer with the vision to restore its timeless elegance and create a modern masterpiece. Step into a bygone era as the main level welcomes you with a gracious living room, anchored by a stately fireplace. Original pocket doors elegantly reveal a formal dining room, perfect for hosting memorable gatherings. This level also features a convenient main floor bedroom with an adjoining bathroom. The generously sized kitchen awaits a transformative reimagining to become the heart of the home. Nearby, a charming parlor, while showing some deferred maintenance, boasts original wall sconces, hinting at its storied past. Ascend to the second level, where three well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms offer ample accommodation. A versatile den on this floor provides additional space for a home office, library, or media room, catering to the needs of contemporary living. The home's laundry facilities are practically located in the California basement. The vast grounds are a blank canvas, brimming with potential for creating an idyllic outdoor oasis. Envision lush landscaping, al fresco dining areas, and a myriad of entertaining possibilities. The currently empty pool eagerly awaits restoration, promising a sparkling centerpiece for sun-drenched summer days and leisurely afternoons. Completing this exceptional offering is a detached garage and a long driveway, providing abundant parking options. "The Edward Everett Taylor Home" is more than just a residence; it is a piece of Monrovia's rich history, awaiting a new chapter. This is a rare chance to acquire a significant property with inherent character and boundless potential. Embrace the opportunity to meticulously restore and thoughtfully update this historic landmark, crafting a truly unique and prestigious estate.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Main Level Primary
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Garage
- View: Mountain(s)
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $1,680,000
- Price/SqFt: $625
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,846
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard
- Directions: West of Mayflower Ave., North of Foothill Blvd.
- Year Built: 1908
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,685 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4585 Acres
- MLS Number: AR25125969
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (626) 824-2267
- Listing Agent: Espi Bagwell
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $490,000 | $6,846 |
2023 | $527,000 | $7,288 |
2022 | $619,000 | $8,373 |
2021 | $419,000 | $6,385 |
2020 | $419,000 | $5,625 |
2019 | $412,000 | $6,045 |
2018 | $455,000 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mayflower Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•210 N Mayflower Ave
4
Monroe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•402 W Colorado Blvd
5
Wild Rose School of Creative Arts
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•232 Jasmine Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,222. Most Monrovia, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 208 Highland Pl
The listing price of 208 Highland Pl property is $1,680,000.
The property 208 Highland Pl is a house located in Monrovia, California, 91016.
Active Listing: 208 Highland Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 208 Highland Pl are: Mayflower Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wild Rose School of Creative Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clifton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Foothills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), First Avenue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Monrovia High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain Park (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,846 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 208 Highland Pl has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 208 Highland Pl is 2,685 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 208 Highland Pl is 1908.
This home is located at 208 Highland Pl in Monrovia, CA and zip code 91016 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 2,685 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 0.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,680,000.
Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Monrovia, CA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Monrovia, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.6%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,040,000.