About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 438 W Duarte in Monrovia, CA is listed for $918,000 ($442 per sqft). Built in 1927, the home offers 2,078 sqft of living space on a 0.74 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1927
  • 0.74 acre lot
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
2 full, 1 half
2 spaces
1927

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to 438 W Duarte Rd, Monrovia, a spacious and distinctive Single-story 1927 Spanish-style residence offering approximately 2,078 sq ft of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. This home is the magnificent result of the City of Monrovia's efforts to preserve and restore the history of this architecturally significant home.

Blending classic architectural character with thoughtful updates, this home offers generous room sizes, abundant natural light, and a comfortable, functional floor plan. Step inside to find a bright and inviting living area highlighted by the charm and character of an earlier architectural era.

The well-proportioned interior provides multiple spaces for everyday living, dining, entertaining, or working from home. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, ample counter and storage space, stainless-steel appliances, a gas cooktop, tiled flooring, and a convenient breakfast nook for casual dining.

The four bedrooms provide flexibility for sleeping quarters, guest space, an office, or hobby room, while the two bathrooms complement the home's practical layout. Large windows throughout bring in excellent natural light and enhance the home's warm, open atmosphere.

The property also underwent a seismic retrofit in 2023, providing added reinforcement and earthquake-related structural improvements. The home has been well maintained while preserving the unique character associated with its 1920s Spanish-style design.

Ideally situated in Monrovia, the property conveniently located near local shopping, dining, parks, transportation, and the many amenities the surrounding San Gabriel Valley has to offer. With its generous 2,078 sq ft layout, four bedrooms, architectural charm, and combination of vintage character and modern functionality, 438 W Duarte Rd presents a rare opportunity for buyers looking for space and individuality in Monrovia.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,238/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$664
Interest$3,978
Insurance$268
HOA$328

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

438 W Duarte

Monrovia, CA 91016

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Quartz CountersLiving Room BalconyStorage

Property Details

Parking

Assigned

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Convection OvenGas CooktopDisposalRefrigeratorDishwasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 438 W Duarte is listed at $918,000 ($442/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,238 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $328/month.

Key features include: Built in 1927, 0.74 acre lot, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Quartz Counters, Living Room Balcony, Storage.

This property is listed by PENG WANG and can be reached at 6266628636.

PW

PENG WANG

License 02079484

Agent at IRN Realty

(626) 662-8636
Agent website

Listed by IRN Realty · Broker phone: (626) 447-5100 · Broker website

MLS# WS26178166· Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc· 35 days on PropertySimple

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438 W Duarte, Monrovia, CA 91016

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