$1,088,000

735 W Lemon Ave Monrovia, CA 91016

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,181 sqft
0.3 acres
$499 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 735 W Lemon Ave

Welcome to 735 West Lemon Ave, a rare duplex in Monrovia that presents an exceptional opportunity for a buyer. It features park-like grounds on a MORM-zoned lot which is almost 15,000 square feet. This unique property has two detached homes, offering flexibility for any buyer looking for the possibility of rental income, multi-generational living, redevelopment, or a multi-unit expansion (RM3500). The front unit, a bungalow, features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom and welcomes you with a generous living and dining area combination, highlighted by wood flooring and a charming rustic brick fireplace. The home offers one comfortable bedroom plus a versatile second bonus space that would be ideal for a home office, a creative studio, or additional storage and closet space. The kitchen features ample cabinetry and an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. A full bathroom completes this charming home. The spacious back home is located just beyond the bungalow and opens to an expansive backyard. It features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The entry opens to a light-filled living room and dining area. The living room features recessed lighting, a wood-burning fireplace, built-in shelving and wide sliding-glass doors which showcase amazing views of both the mountains and the sprawling backyard with a sparkling pool. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with features such as stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, a spacious pantry, and a charming built-in breakfast nook. The good-sized main floor primary bedroom offers ample closet space and serene mountain views. A second bedroom (being used as an office) and a full bathroom complete the downstairs portion of the home. Upstairs, there are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. There is an olive tree, multiple avocado trees, and over 15 varieties of fruit trees throughout the grounds. Whether you're a buyer who is looking to live, build, invest, or expand in a wonderful community, this property is a canvas for your vision, offering a myriad of opportunities. Welcome home!

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingDuctless, Floor Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size2,181 sqft
Lot size0.3442 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDoor-Multi, Driveway, Garage
MLS #P1-22053
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewMountain(s)
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage, Traditional
  • Heating: Ductless, Floor Furnace
  • Cooling: Ductless, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,088,000
  • Price/SqFt: $498
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,050
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Santa Anita Ave. north to Foothill Blvd., Foothill Blvd. East to Sunset Pl, South to Lemon Ave.
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Living Area: 2,181 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3442 Acres
  • MLS Number: P1-22053
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (626) 584-0050
  • Office Email: pasadenalake@coldwellbanker.com
  • Listing Agent: Jenan Musulli

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$1,088,000

735 W Lemon Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2014
Home Sold
$570,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$640,826$9,050
2023$628,261$8,847
2022$615,943$8,596
2021$603,866$8,425
2020$597,675$8,035
2019$585,956$7,745
2018$574,468$7,597
2017$563,205$7,597

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

402 W Colorado Blvd

6

Mayflower Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

210 N Mayflower Ave

5

Wild Rose School of Creative Arts

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

232 Jasmine Ave

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 $65,364. The majority of Monrovia, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 735 W Lemon Ave in Monrovia, CA and zip code 91016 in the The San Gabriel Valley neighborhood. This 2,181 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,088,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Monrovia, CA there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Monrovia, CA decreased by 7.9% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 32 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $1,000,000 during the same period.

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

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