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

181 E Montecito Ave
Sierra Madre, CA 91024

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 941 sqft

$804,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,909/mo*
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$804,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,909/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
941 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $804,600, with a rent estimate of $3,417/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

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 History for 181 E Montecito Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/14/2017$550,000Sold
Pasadena Foothills MLS #317003045
05/16/2017$575,000PendingAgent Provided
04/12/2017$575,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/04/2002$229,000Sold
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Market trends in Sierra Madre

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,457
Assessment$638,316
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 181 E Montecito Ave

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
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
579 Las Rocas Dr, Sierra Madre, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
02/12/26
2
1
805
177 Lowell Ave, Sierra Madre, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$82,500
05/14/26
2
2
1,308

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What Locals Say about Sierra Madre

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % 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

  • 75 % 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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