145 N Encinitas Ave Monrovia, CA 91016
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,200
Sq Ft
7,450
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Mayflower Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near public transit
- No HOA
About This Home
As of February 2025Discover a unique opportunity in the North Encinitas Historical District. If you envision reviving a historic property, this project is for you. This non-contributor could qualify for Mills Act benefits with proper rehabilitation, offering a lucrative chance for those ready to embark on this journey.
Property Details:
Configuration: 2-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom
Living Spaces: Spacious living room, dining area, and family-room kitchen combination
Size: 7,450 sq ft lot with 1,200 sq ft living space
Condition: Requires complete overhaul
This 'diamond in the rough' awaits transformation to merge modern living with historical charm. It's a chance to contribute to Monrovia's legacy and community spirit.
Location Benefits:
Proximity: Two blocks from Old Town Monrovia
Accessibility: Excellent freeway and public transportation access
The neighborhood offers a lifestyle that combines modern convenience with historical allure.
Ideal Buyer:
Perfect for investors or seasoned homeowners. With the right vision, this is a rewarding endeavor to achieve personal and financial goals through Mills Act benefits.
Legal Notes:
Though currently a non-contributor, achieving contributor status can make it eligible for Mills Act benefits, often including property tax relief.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 562-754-6009 License #00909394
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,960
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 7,450 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Back and Front Yard
- Value in Land
- Property is zoned MORM*
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Additions or Alterations
- Major Repairs Completed
- Fixer Upper
- Raised Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Six Burner Stove
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 106
- Tax Tract Number 6209
- Assessor Parcel Number 8519026017
- $572 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Sold | $851,000 | +7.7% | $709 / Sq Ft |
| 02/01/2025 02/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2025 01/18/25 | For Sale | $789,999 | -- | $658 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,960 | $341,727 | $266,395 | $75,332 |
| 2023 | $4,849 | $335,027 | $261,172 | $73,855 |
| 2022 | $4,712 | $328,458 | $256,051 | $72,407 |
| 2021 | $4,619 | $322,019 | $251,031 | $70,988 |
| 2019 | $4,409 | $312,470 | $243,586 | $68,884 |
| 2018 | $4,269 | $306,344 | $238,810 | $67,534 |
| 2016 | $4,104 | $294,450 | $229,538 | $64,912 |
| 2015 | $4,016 | $290,028 | $226,091 | $63,937 |
| 2014 | $3,981 | $284,348 | $221,663 | $62,685 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $851,000 | Equity Title - Los Angeles | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: OC25012867
APN: 8519-026-017
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