1905 Merle Dr, Montebello, CA 90640
OFF MARKET
Listed by Mercedes De La Cruz, Century 21 Allstars, (323) 493-3438 . Bought with GEORGE MICHAEL REALTY

$1,110,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,639 sqft

1905 Merle Dr, Montebello, CA 90640

Est. Refi. Payment $7,047/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 9, 2025 for $1,130,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.11M
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$20K (-1.7%)
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 +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.11M
August 2026$1.11M
July 2026$1.11M
June 2026$1.12M
May 2026$1.12M
March 2026$1.1M
February 2026$1.11M
January 2026$1.1M
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
1917 Merle Dr, Montebello, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$965,888
10/09/25
4
2
1,589
2121 Merle Dr, Montebello, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$830,000
08/10/26
4
2
1,593
1710 Loma Rd, Montebello, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,070,000
06/04/26
4
3
2,120
820 N 16th St, Montebello, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$950,000
09/19/25
4
2
1,674
861 N Maple Ave, Montebello, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$975,000
10/02/25
3
2
1,531
833 N 16th St, Montebello, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,035,000
07/09/26
3
2.5
1,852
2204 W Victoria Ave, Montebello, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$760,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,276
410 N 18th St, Montebello, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$907,000
11/26/25
4
2
1,808
345 N 20th St, Montebello, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$800,000
01/12/26
3
2
1,193
1512 Loma Rd, Montebello, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,071,000
04/17/26
4
3
2,120

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
1804 W Lincoln Ave, Montebello, CA 90640
0.07
$1,010,200
3
2
1,819
Off Market
1917 Merle Dr, Montebello, CA 90640
0.04
$1,080,500
4
2
1,589
Off Market
1741 Loma Rd, Montebello, CA 90640
0.11
$1,142,700
4
3
2,120
Off Market
626 N 19th St, Montebello, CA 90640
0.12
$1,088,000
3
2
1,892
For Sale
611 N 19th St, Montebello, CA 90640
0.15
$1,344,500
6
3.5
2,858
Off Market
624 N 21st St, Montebello, CA 90640
0.14
$1,046,200
3
2
1,656
Off Market
605 N 18th St, Montebello, CA 90640
0.17
$1,475,000
4
3
3,565
For Sale
1710 Loma Rd, Montebello, CA 90640
0.15
$1,070,000
4
3
2,120
Recently Sold
633 N 21st St, Montebello, CA 90640
0.15
$1,167,400
4
3
2,027
Off Market
835 Gardner Dr, Montebello, CA 90640
0.14
$1,240,800
6
3.5
2,537
Off Market
815 Perry Ave, Montebello, CA 90640
0.16
$982,400
4
2
1,557
Off Market

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 1960
1,639 sqft
$677/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Experience the essence of Montebello, Italian for "Beautiful Mountain," at 1905 Merle Drive in Brighton Hills. This mid-century home masterfully blends clean lines, abundant natural light, and a meticulously reimagined open floor plan, creating a living experience that is both functional and beautiful. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an open-concept space featuring concrete floors that optimize space and aesthetics. Custom wood paneled ceilings in the living room enhance the seamless flow throughout the home with a centerpiece fireplace. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, boasting sleek quartz countertops, a wine fridge, and newer appliances. This culinary space not only meets practical needs but also elevates the cooking experience with modern elegance, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Luxurious bathrooms with spa-like appointments redefine everyday routines, with the hallway bathroom featuring Keith Haring like-wallpaper. Each bathroom showcases luxurious fixtures, cabinetry, with the primary bathroom elegantly showcasing a tiled shower with glass enclosure, fostering a serene ambiance. The primary bedroom is a tranquil haven, featuring two closets and outdoor views to the back yard. This residence also boasts two additional spacious bedrooms, one of which can be repurposed as a den, movie room or office. A clean two-car garage provides convenient laundry hookups and a Tesla wall connector. Key features include paid-off solar panels, a newer pool, newer central air & heat system and turf grass which offers low maintenance. This property benefits from quick access to major freeways, shopping, dining, schools and entertainment options. Short drive to DTLA, with a Walk Score of 80, signifying a very walkable.
1905 Merle Dr, Montebello, CA 90640 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,639 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $1,130,000 on Apr 9, 2025 (3% above the $1,100,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,110,400, with a rent estimate of $3,339/month.

Home Details for 1905 Merle Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1639 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water HeaterDisposalLaundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, See RemarksHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: ConcreteCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Living roomFloors: Concrete
View
Has a ViewView: City Lights, Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: VinylHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Mid-Century Modern
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyParcel Number: 5294001035

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,100,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 09 2025Possession Timing: Close Plus 3 Days

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Montebello
School Information
High School District: Montebello Unified

Community

Community Features: CurbsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8057 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: One of the principals holds a real estate licenseListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Submit, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: DW25047946Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 323-493-3438Back On Market Date: Thu Mar 20 2025Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-5294001035-R-N

Additional Information

Curbs

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 9, 2025
Source: CRMLS #DW25047946
Sold
$1,130,000
Nov 4, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$820,000
Oct 7, 2022
Source: CRMLS #DW22192901
Contingent
$799,900
Oct 1, 2022
Source: CRMLS #DW22192901
PriceChange
$799,900
Price decreased by 6%
Sep 16, 2022
Source: CRMLS #DW22192901
PriceChange
$849,900
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Montebello

Last updated August 2026
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Montebello

At least 479 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say parking is easy

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say there are community events

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  • Monica Ortiz
    "There are parks here and there where they can walk to, but none dedicated for dogs. "
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  • Angelleslie23
    "There are many stores and freeways nearby. Itโ€™s convenient to find family events close to us. Near different cities to work in. "
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  • Crystal Lizardo
    "Lived here for many years. And love this place. Good place to live. And good school district. The city is a great city. And surrounding cities. "
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  • Adam
    "Its has a corrupt city government. No businesses want to bring their companies to the city. The old mall is their only big attraction however it is old and outdated. "
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  • Adam
    "This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California. Public Schools in Montebello Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average"
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  • Rafael O. R.
    "during the summer there are live concerts at the city park. there is a brewery that is really good. "
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  • Esther S. A.
    "Lived here for over 15 years and itโ€™s always been a nice and calm neighborhood. People are friendly here"
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  • Anthonymontano1996
    "Many many schools. Good food places nearby. Grocery stores near by. Mall near by. Many children out at all times, very alive city"
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  • Barbara_hendle
    "The Armenian Annual Festival, the 4th of July Fireworks Show. Very diversified community. Close, very close to downtown LA. "
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  • Rosimartinez74
    "4th of July block party families get together, live band, potluck, Halloween trick o treating all neighbors know the kids. "
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  • Johvana.tinajero
    "Prob owners wouldnโ€™t like that most of the time you run into a stray dog and itโ€™s terrifying, I always get scared these dogs are going to attack me or my dog "
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  • Isalani5641
    "My area is terrifying. And trashy. And have had things stolen a lot in a gated community. Itโ€™s terrible if youโ€™re used to quiet place and protection"
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  • Louisquest31
    "This is city is always moving in a fast paced. Just watch out far cars. But I love Montebello since I could remember. "
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  • Hidee H.
    "it is nice enjoyed lots of things to do and restaurants movies malls parks sports swimming pools.. Convenient markets near by"
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  • Hidee H.
    "we have great parks and schools. There is one thing that we do need is a sports park for all the kids to play there sports instead at the different schools in the area. "
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  • Janae M.
    "Itโ€™s a safe environment for children. The neighborhood is quiet and people are respectful. Close to freeways such as the 60."
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  • Mariesshop
    "My neighbors are great and I live near parks and stores. The schools are also close by, great variety of places to eat"
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  • Cynthia M.
    "Very unfriendly neighborhood cause traffic problems by stopping their cars in the middle of the street, very poorly educated people and lawsuits, so I tried to get out of here soon. It is definitely not a good area to live much less if you have children who go to school๏ฟผ"
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  • Mysteryinc2007
    " Family friendly area, park and library, well maintained. All around Nice area. My family has lived here for 5 years and we Love the area."
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  • Arlette
    "too loud for independence day!! people will use illegal fireworks for 4th July... There is no Parking for visitors a lot of apartments on Greenwood Ave"
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  • Dora G.
    "People walks theirs dogs with no leash and do not pick up after their dogs, I like the trash containers available to drop your dogs poop"
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  • Medorystory
    "Safe neighborhood, groceries store nearby, farmers markets too. Safe to take walks during the evening time. Neighbors will alert you if they see something out of the ordinary "
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  • Medorystory
    "Moved here a couple years ago, friendly peaceful neighborhood so far. Stores are nearby, mall is a few miles away as well. "
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  • EM
    "No unleash dog park close in the city. There is no dog boarding facility close by. Many homes have beautiful dogs in the area, not the frightening kinds like pit bull "
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  • Jean H.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 20 years and seen it approve in recent years. North Montebello is affordable, close to downtown and middle to upper class neighborhood. Most of my neighbors own their own businesses."
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  • John C.
    "Local high school events like football games and yearly street carnival make this location special. "
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  • A
    "Northern area of Montebello is safe enough. Parks are nice. Schools are not great. There are not a lot of activities for kids around except for the YMCA and a couple dance studios."
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  • Ivyandroses1
    "There a lot of dogs on my block. Its safe to walk your dogs at any time of day, but the streets can get busy so be sure your dog doesn't run off. "
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  • Lacoroner
    "Nothing. It is full of people that seldom interact, seldom consider their neighbors. The city council is embarrassingly ineffective and no one cares that effective representation will not exist until elections are done by district."
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  • Stephanie W.
    "Good community and neighbors, very convenient to shopping around ๏ผŒin night time have good view to see, Iโ€™m live in here 20 years"
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  • Stephaniealva
    "love my neighbors everyone friendly and helps each other, quiet nice place to live and raise kids, good schools and great families"
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  • Cindy c. A.
    "My neighborhood is amazing and friendly. They mind their business and talk to you. "
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    "i am not familiar with any events in my neighborhood. But the church i belong to does weekly bingo nights and regular fund raising events"
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Frequently asked questions about 1905 Merle Dr

  • What is 1905 Merle Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1905 Merle Dr in Montebello, CA is $1,110,400.
  • What is the price history for 1905 Merle Dr?
    1905 Merle Dr in Montebello, CA last sold for $1,130,000 in April 2025.
  • Is Montebello a buyer's or seller's market?
    Montebello is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Montebello?
    Residents describe Montebello, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Montebello, CA.
  • Does 1905 Merle Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1905 Merle Dr in Montebello, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1905 Merle Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 1905 Merle Dr in Montebello, CA has a pool.

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