439 N Encinitas Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
PENDING
Listed by John Holmes, Lawyers Realty Group, (949) 613-5900

439 N Encinitas Ave
Monrovia, CA 91016

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,352 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,352 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Climate Control
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$684
Listed
16 days ago

Local Information

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

About this House

Welcome to 439 North Encinitas Avenue, a delightful foothill property nestled in the heart of Monrovia—a community rich in history, bustling with vibrant local shops, and offering a walkable downtown lifestyle. Set on a tree lined street, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a canvas waiting for your creative vision, presenting an opportunity for updating and renovation that can truly bring out its potential. Imagine strolling to charming cafes, unique boutiques, and the lively local farmers market, or wandering through the picturesque streets of Monrovia, one of the region’s most desirable communities. This property is not just a home; it’s an excellent opportunity for rental income, future resale, to live in as your own, or a transformative renovation. Buyers will find great value in its prime location and functional lot configuration. Monrovia seamlessly combines history, charm, and modern amenities, making it a wise choice for those looking to invest in long-term appreciation. Seize this opportunity to establish a foothold in one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most popular markets!
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Home Details for 439 N Encinitas Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1352 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: FrontFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 8520013012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $925,000Price Per Sqft: $684
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 18 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

Direction & Address
City: Monrovia
School Information
Elementary School: MayflowerJr High / Middle School: CliftonHigh School: MonroviaHigh School District: Monrovia Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: OC26129720

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Foothills, Gutter(s)Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7593 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Notice Of Default

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: OC26129720Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 714-813-7250Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-8520013012-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsFoothillsGutter(s)Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing Provided by: John Holmes DRE #00957800, (714) 813-7250
Lawyers Realty Group
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#OC26129720
Also Listed on CRMLS.

Foreclosure Information

7/1/2053
Foreclosure auction
The owner of this property has been served a
Notice of Default
. The property is scheduled to be sold at a
Foreclosure Auction
. Auction location is unavailable. Because auction dates are often changed or postponed, please confirm the auction date with a foreclosure specialist.
7/1/2053
Home in default
$636,179
The owner of this property has been served a
Notice of Default
. The loan in default was issued on 10/05/2011.

Legal Details

Foreclosure Type
Non-Judicial
Recorded
Notice of Default on 07/01/2053
Notice of Default on 07/01/2053
Parcel Number
8520013012

Market trends in Monrovia

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,361
Assessment$68,087
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What Locals Say about Monrovia

At least 409 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • Shesobudha
    "I live with my Parents, once again years ago, and as my body has Cancer, I am back again. Monrovia extremely, safe! Great schools side walks town center Historical homes, craftsman built and unique mixture of statues universalized people. Seriously you can find a home, buy it! Great investments Right out from the city of LA County"
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    "I love living here , area is safe and very convenient , many restaurants, grocery stores, department stores and convenience stores. Love the old town Monrovia and the farmers market and very Friday night which is very family and kids friendly!"
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    "I commute or walking to stores Easy bus stops Necessary things are close and over for citizens is discounted "
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  • Arlanna Jackson
    "Peaceful and quiet, friendly neighbors all the stores and food places are very convenient walking distance"
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    "I have lived here for 4 years and have enjoyed every minute. Great downtown and always something going on. "
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  • Vermillionm19
    "210 usually gets packed. So I have to leave a little earlier. Other than that it’s fine. Very smooth ride and easy to get around. "
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    "I’ve worked in this area for years and loved it and only moved into this town this past year and it’s been a really peaceful neighborhood that feels super safe to live in! "
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  • Pescadi123
    "Privacy and people are pleasant. There are many restaurants and stores close. I feel safe and feel I can walk around with confidence. "
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  • Christa Serrano
    "Cars tend to avoid stop signs and speed limits, keep your kids safe inside your yards if they play outside"
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  • Miguel Cardenas
    "The neighborhood is nice and quiet. Sometimes too quiet. The parks are nice and clean. There are plenty of hiking trails and the downtown area is very oldtown feeling. "
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    "There are a lot of dog owners here.. most of the owners are friendly and seem to have control of their dogs, no problems with aggressive dogs or out of control dogs.. they pick up after their dogs all the time "
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  • Natedelrosario
    "Streets are safe And everyone looks out for one another .. there’s old town Monrovia down myrtle street that has Great shops and food "
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    "Great schools! Wonderful parks and several grocery stores. The ppl are friendly and the community is safe. "
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  • Kimsamuels2005
    "It is convenient for me to get to my work. The gold line is easily accessible to take me to LA when I have a need."
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  • Acnegrete2
    "Love the area, it is very family friendly. And also very quiet but lively at the same time. Great food, lots of parks, and the community has many events. "
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  • Erin
    "I commute 20 minutes to work. With traffic, it can take up to 30 minutes max. Traffic around Monrovia is not bad. "
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  • Veronica M.
    "There is a lovely new dog park opening soon. However some of the sidewalks in this neighborhood are grown over/covered in grass, so it can be tough walking if you don’t want to go into the street. "
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  • Anon
    "Not every dog owner cleans up after their dog. It’s a consistent problem that people put up signs that tell them to not walk by their house "
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  • Sam
    "They love their afternoon walks., sometimes you see neighbors walking the dog’s together., alway saying hi to others.. you feel welcome when you walk by them"
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  • Christinamassey
    "Very easy Frwy access, currently 15 min to work but normal commute time can be a problem with 40 min trips on the 210."
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  • Susan L.
    "Great neighbors and community. Cannot speak to schools as my children went to private schools. People look out for one another. I LOVE living in Monrovia. Great cross-section of age groups."
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    "Love Monrovia, it's a family oriented city and really safe for kids. You want to stay here forever"
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  • Allison A.
    "I personally do not use public transportation however when I have it’s been clean and safe. The commute to downtown LA is very easy."
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  • Aminarax626
    "I love Monrovia. It is a very homey city in the foothills with an extremely neighbourly feel. I absolutely love it! PLUS is is very racially integrated which is a huge plus. the type of neighborhood where everyone says hi to u when you're walking down the street."
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  • Kristenawunderlich
    "i see people walking their dogs all around. it is a very dog friendly town. with more than one dog park. it is a safe place to walk around with your dog. most people seem to have their dogs well trained. "
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  • Jaylene
    "Dog owners would like to live here, but dogs are not allowed in some shops. "
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    "Dogs on the loose. Dogs without their leashes is also something people in Monrovia would not like. They would like when dogs are friendly."
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  • Gwiin C.
    "There are great parks and schools in my neighborhood. Everyone is friendly and looks out for each other."
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  • Kimberly G.
    "I work in Monrovia and this place is beautiful from morning to night. Most people are very friendly. "
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    "Farmers market every friday plus the city is constantly throwing events for all the holidays. Friendly quiet neighborhoods. Trees and animals everywhere with a beautiful view of the mountain top especially when it snows. "
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  • Reina D.
    "Every holiday makes our community special. Myrtle always provides safe and fun events for our family. "
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  • Jessica M.
    "We have a street fair every Friday and the community holds a lot of special events for most holidays throughout the year"
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  • Melanie W.
    "Downtown events in general. Something nice is the summer concerts in the park. We also enjoy the Fourth of July celebration with fireworks. "
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    "I love Monrovia, since we’ve been here we’ve felt nothing but welcomed. There’s a lot of places to eat & things to do with family & kids. "
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    " the neighbors are very friendly and helpful. very nice place to walk in. lots of places yo eat nearby. "
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    "My neighborhood is walking distance to the metro and Lyfts are discounted by the city for public transportation around town "
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    "Yes we rock. Old town. Bars, movie theatre, hiking, accessible to freeway, friendly, animal friendly. Parks and rec library. We got it"
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439 N Encinitas Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,352 sqft single-family home built in 1926. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Jul 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# OC26129720.