181 E Montecito Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
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OFF MARKET

$799,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 941 sqft

181 E Montecito Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024

Est. Refi. Payment $4,970/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 14, 2017 for $550,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$800K
Since last month
Decreased$19K (-2.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$250K (+45.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +48% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$800K
August 2026$799K
July 2026$819K
June 2026$809K
May 2026$822K
April 2026$822K
March 2026$830K
February 2026$832K
January 2026$800K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
306 W Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$621,000
10/21/25
2
1
1,153
25 N Lima St, Sierra Madre, CA
0.67
Single-Family Home
$910,000
06/18/26
2
1
722
639 Woodland Dr, Sierra Madre, CA
0.69
Single-Family Home
$550,000
02/12/26
2
2
986
143 Esperanza Ave, Sierra Madre, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$670,000
05/20/26
1
1
528
670 Woodland Dr, Sierra Madre, CA
0.74
Single-Family Home
$544,350
08/21/26
1
1
494
15 Vista Circle Dr, Sierra Madre, CA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$850,000
02/03/26
2
1
1,221
305 E Laurel Ave, Sierra Madre, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
03/04/26
3
1
1,778
221 Vista Circle Dr, Sierra Madre, CA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$939,000
12/18/25
2
2
1,148
209 W Laurel Ave, Sierra Madre, CA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$880,000
12/01/25
2
2
1,318
141 Esperanza Ave, Sierra Madre, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$935,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,150

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
126 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.07
$1,300,000
6
3
2,672
Recently Sold
196 E Montecito Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.04
$907,400
2
2
1,245
Off Market
231 E Montecito Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.06
$1,418,800
3
1
1,246
Off Market
94 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.10
$1,189,200
2
2
1,065
Off Market
190 Merrill Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.12
$952,100
2
1
936
Off Market
97 E Highland Ave #A, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.12
$1,086,800
3
3
1,656
Off Market
78 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.12
$1,799,999
5
4.5
2,909
For Sale
215 N Mountain Trail Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.15
$740,200
2
1
770
Off Market
67 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.15
$1,167,200
3
1
1,274
Off Market
60 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.14
$1,105,300
3
2.5
1,943
Off Market
52 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.14
$1,219,600
3
2.5
1,943
Off Market
103 E Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
0.11
$785,000
2
2.5
1,429
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
941 sqft
$850/sqft

About this House

Hidden Sierra Madre!This is your opportunity to live in this wonderful mountain community. Come see this out of the way cottage that was rumored to be the ticket booth for the original Red line. Off the beaten path but still very close to the lovely little downtown district this cottage boasts an inviting vaulted ceiling in the living and dining rooms that creates an spacious open atmosphere as you enter the home. The eat in kitchen hall and laundry all have new flooring. The rear door off the kitchen opens to the recently redone deck and relandscaped rear yard. Also be aware of the multifaceted opportunities that this SRM1 Zoned property offers: residential, manufacturing, with the arts overlay. Owner Is Ready to sell and has already found another house.Show this today it wont last!
181 E Montecito Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 941 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $550,000 on Jun 14, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $799,900, with a rent estimate of $3,406/month.

Home Details for 181 E Montecito Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: WallHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910Year Updated: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2661 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 14, 2017
Source: Pasadena Foothills MLS #317003045
Sold
$550,000
May 16, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$575,000
Apr 12, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$575,000
Jun 4, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$229,000

Market trends in Sierra Madre

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Sierra Madre

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Grace Huang
    "Very safe. Small town. People are very friendly "
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  • Daniel Bushey
    "Quite Very familiar friendly. The local police are very, very helpful. And the local stores really do stick together."
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  • Kacey.rayder
    "Very pet friendly, a lot of other dogs. The streets are wide and not busy. Plenty of space to walk your dog alone or meet other dogs if your dog is friendly. "
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  • Billie J. B.
    "My community is quaint , community orientated Sierra Madre is small and people out walking, and it’s a beautiful community. "
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  • Veronica T.
    "Summer movie nights are great. There are several craft fairs throughout the year. Christmastime is always fun and cant beat Halloween events."
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  • Devyn G.
    "Great community. Such a small town, perfect for raising a family. Friendly town, cute restaurants..."
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  • Hannah Q.
    " Trees and the downtown area! We love seeing the same people around town. We have enjoyed the pet friendly environment."
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  • Dylan B.
    "Beautiful places to walk, both paved and trails. Can’t leave small dogs outside unattended, due to wildlife (bears, bobcats, coyotes, etc). "
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  • Wendyaustinrea
    "Love the rural nature of the area. Love the bears that visit. Love the trees and squirrels and birds and hiking trails! Loge the neighbors! "
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  • Jenniferamichel
    "We are so close to the San Gabriels that it’s easy to go for a hike. I feel safe leaving my window open at night as well as walking down the street at night"
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  • Fheydorff
    "Sierra Madre is a small town feel close to the big city. Everyone says hi when you walk by and most people know each other. "
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  • diana
    "Wonderful small town, close to all that Los Angeles has to offer."
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  • John V.
    "Sierra Madre really is a close community with all the benefits of a small town but close to Pasadena and Los Angeles. Lots of Mom & Pop shops and restaurants in terrific historic architecture. Amazing town!"
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Frequently asked questions about 181 E Montecito Ave

  • What is 181 E Montecito Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 181 E Montecito Ave in Sierra Madre, CA is $799,900.
  • What is the price history for 181 E Montecito Ave?
    181 E Montecito Ave in Sierra Madre, CA last sold for $550,000 in June 2017.
  • Is Sierra Madre a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sierra Madre is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Sierra Madre?
    Residents describe Sierra Madre, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Sierra Madre, CA.
  • How big is the lot at 181 E Montecito Ave?
    The lot at 181 E Montecito Ave in Sierra Madre, CA is about 0.06 acres (2,661 sq ft).

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