$1,398,000

615 El Mercado Ave Monterey Park, CA 91754

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2,507 sqft
0.2 acres
$558 / sqft
House

Property details

About 615 El Mercado Ave

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Centrally located in Monterey Park, this bright and airy home offers an impressive amount of space in the best schools within Alhambra Unified School District - BRIGHTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and MARK KEPPEL HIGH SCHOOL. The main house has 4 bedrooms, den and 2 bathrooms approx. 1,686 SqFt plus an approx. 821 SqFt permitted ADU with 1 bedroom, den and 2 bathrooms. The immaculate home boasts an open and inviting living and dining room with crown molding, wainscoting and original hardwood flooring. Handsome brick-faced fireplaces in the living room and den. The galley kitchen offers new flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel gas range, ample cabinetry and storage space. Off the kitchen is a bathroom and laundry area. One bedroom has its own entrance. The newly built ADU features additional living space separate from the main house, spacious living/dining area, kitchen, laundry area, den, one bedroom suite and two bathrooms, perfect for family, friends, or rental income. Other highlights of the property include newly painted interiors, double-panes windows, new window blinds, new light fixtures, gated low maintenance backyard with alley access. Enjoy this great location close to all necessities near Monterey Park Mall, Barnes Park, Brightwood Elementary School, East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park Hospital, public transportation and the 60, 710 and 10 Freeways. This property is a rare find for both investors and homebuyers!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size2,507 sqft
Lot size0.1632 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDriveway, Gated, One Space
MLS #AR25033067
FireplaceDen, Living Room

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  • MLS Number: AR25033067
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Email: pearl.chen@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Pearl Chen

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$1,398,000

615 El Mercado Ave

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$294,313$4,201
2023$288,543$4,079
2022$282,886$3,895
2021$277,340$3,841
2020$274,497$3,709
2019$269,115$3,608
2018$263,840$3,579
2017$258,668$3,579

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Bella Vista Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

2410 Findlay Ave

8

Monterey Vista Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

901 E Graves Ave

6

Robert Hill Lane Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

1500 Avenida Cesar Chavez

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,779. Residents of Monterey Park, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 615 El Mercado Ave

This home is located at 615 El Mercado Ave in Monterey Park, CA and zip code 91754 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 2,507 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,398,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Monterey Park, CA there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 8 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Monterey Park, CA decreased by 10.7% between December and January 2025. In January 2025 median list price was $929,500 and the average listing age was 23 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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