520 E  Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
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SOLD
MAY 8, 2026

$1,009,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,437 sqft

520 E Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016

Est. Refi. Payment $6,139/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 8, 2026 for $1,010,000 (1% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.01M
Since last month
$0 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$139K (+16%)
Since last sale
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
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 +28% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.01M
July 2026$1.01M
June 2026$1.01M
May 2026$1.01M
April 2026$1.02M
March 2026$1.04M
February 2026$921K
January 2026$873K
2025
2024
2023

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
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$937,000
11/19/25
4
2
1,780
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$1,023,000
12/04/25
5
4
2,079
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$850,000
09/12/25
3
3
1,355
0.24
Multi-Family Home
$1,250,000
07/21/26
4
2
1,601
0.34
Multi-Family Home
$1,285,000
05/15/26
5
3.5
2,148
0.46
Multi-Family Home
$1,050,000
07/22/26
3
2
1,386
0.54
Multi-Family Home
$950,000
07/18/26
4
2
1,656
0.61
Multi-Family Home
$1,459,000
03/23/26
5
3
1,995
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$1,685,385
03/27/26
8
4
4,284

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$766,800
2
1
728
Off Market
0.11
$778,700
2
1
672
Off Market
0.10
$937,000
4
2
1,780
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,630,600
4
4
2,619
Off Market
0.16
$1,070,000
3
3
1,420
Recently Sold
0.16
$898,100
2
2
1,186
Off Market
0.19
$1,237,300
3
2
1,692
Off Market
0.17
$1,634,100
4
3
2,057
Off Market
0.17
$1,680,000
4
4
2,057
For Sale
0.17
$1,151,500
4
3
1,936
Off Market
0.20
$900,000
2
1
904
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 520 E Lime Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1933
Living Area
1,437 sqft
Price/Sqft
$703/sqft
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained duplex in the heart of Monrovia. This property features two separate detached homes on one lot, ideal for both owner-users and investors.The front home (520 E Lime Ave) can be delivered vacant and offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complete with a new kitchen and upgraded bathrooms, making it move-in ready. The rear home (518 E Lime Ave) includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, features private alley access and a two-car carport, and is currently generating $3,100 per month in rental income.Recent improvements include a new roof, updated interiors, mini-split systems, and separate gas and electric meters for each unit. The layout provides privacy between units, enhancing its appeal for multi-generational living or rental purposes.Located in a desirable neighborhood with access to great schools, this property presents a rare opportunity to live in one unit while generating income from the other or maximize returns as an investment. Just a short distance from Old Town Monrovia, offering dining, shopping, and community events.
520 E Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,437 sqft multi-family built in 1933. It last sold for $1,010,000 on May 8, 2026 (1% above the $999,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2026 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 6, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,009,300, with a rent estimate of $3,360/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Raymond Wu DRE # 02019741, (949) 202-9359
Keller Williams Los Angeles, (213) 797-7000
Bought with: Ryan Rodriguez DRE # 01947790, (626) 497-4717, NestnKey, (626) 497-4717
Source: CLAW, MLS#26666115

Home Details for 520 E Lime Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1437 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport,Driveway Gate,On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $999,000Price Per Sqft: $703/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 07 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Monrovia

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1437 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7993.26 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26666115

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,500
Aug 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500
May 8, 2026
Source: CLAW #26666115
Sold
$1,010,000
Apr 23, 2026
Source: CLAW #26666115
Pending
$999,000
Apr 7, 2026
Source: CLAW #26666115
Contingent
$999,000

Market trends in Monrovia

Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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"
  • Shan Lin
    "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!"
  • Ccdoolittle
    "I commute or walking to stores Easy bus stops Necessary things are close and over for citizens is discounted "
  • Arlanna Jackson
    "Peaceful and quiet, friendly neighbors all the stores and food places are very convenient walking distance"
  • P222gnymdy
    "I have lived here for 4 years and have enjoyed every minute. Great downtown and always something going on. "
  • Vermillionm19
    "210 usually gets packed. So I have to leave a little earlier. Other than that itโ€™s fine. Very smooth ride and easy to get around. "
  • Y5bfkcccgs
    "Iโ€™ve worked in this area for years and loved it and only moved into this town this past year and itโ€™s been a really peaceful neighborhood that feels super safe to live in! "
  • Pescadi123
    "Privacy and people are pleasant. There are many restaurants and stores close. I feel safe and feel I can walk around with confidence. "
  • Christa Serrano
    "Cars tend to avoid stop signs and speed limits, keep your kids safe inside your yards if they play outside"
  • 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. "
  • Natedelrosario
    "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 "
  • Natedelrosario
    "Streets are safe And everyone looks out for one another .. thereโ€™s old town Monrovia down myrtle street that has Great shops and food "
  • Psdspeaks
    "Great schools! Wonderful parks and several grocery stores. The ppl are friendly and the community is safe. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Erin
    "I commute 20 minutes to work. With traffic, it can take up to 30 minutes max. Traffic around Monrovia is not bad. "
  • 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 donโ€™t want to go into the street. "
  • Anon
    "Not every dog owner cleans up after their dog. Itโ€™s a consistent problem that people put up signs that tell them to not walk by their house "
  • Sam
    "They love their afternoon walks., sometimes you see neighbors walking the dogโ€™s together., alway saying hi to others.. you feel welcome when you walk by them"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Sherwin B.
    "Love Monrovia, it's a family oriented city and really safe for kids. You want to stay here forever"
  • Allison A.
    "I personally do not use public transportation however when I have itโ€™s been clean and safe. The commute to downtown LA is very easy."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Jaylene
    "Dog owners would like to live here, but dogs are not allowed in some shops. "
  • Anu D. N.
    "Great parks and hiking trails Friendly neighbors But schools are Little lower than average. Food is great mostly American. Starting to get more diverse. Beautiful small town "
  • Saldanaalain
    "Dogs on the loose. Dogs without their leashes is also something people in Monrovia would not like. They would like when dogs are friendly."
  • Marcjuregui
    "I love this city, its secure place to live, People are nice and the comuinite is really acting... the city is nice and clean and the parks are secure in clean."
  • Gwiin C.
    "There are great parks and schools in my neighborhood. Everyone is friendly and looks out for each other."
  • Kimberly G.
    "I work in Monrovia and this place is beautiful from morning to night. Most people are very friendly. "
  • Kristenawunderlich
    "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. "
  • Reina D.
    "Every holiday makes our community special. Myrtle always provides safe and fun events for our family. "
  • Jessica M.
    "We have a street fair every Friday and the community holds a lot of special events for most holidays throughout the year"
  • 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. "
  • Rogaskin
    "I love Monrovia, since weโ€™ve been here weโ€™ve felt nothing but welcomed. Thereโ€™s a lot of places to eat & things to do with family & kids. "
  • Tlt322
    " the neighbors are very friendly and helpful. very nice place to walk in. lots of places yo eat nearby. "
  • Sarah S.
    "My neighborhood is walking distance to the metro and Lyfts are discounted by the city for public transportation around town "
  • Tomhyatt
    "Yes we rock. Old town. Bars, movie theatre, hiking, accessible to freeway, friendly, animal friendly. Parks and rec library. We got it"
  • Lunayvette67
    "Street festival- all American city~ Good schools -good fire station- Downtown area with great parks and recreation"

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Frequently asked questions about 520 E Lime Ave

  • What is 520 E Lime Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 520 E Lime Ave in Monrovia, CA is $1,009,300.
  • What is the price history for 520 E Lime Ave?
    520 E Lime Ave in Monrovia, CA last sold for $1,010,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Monrovia a buyer's or seller's market?
    Monrovia is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Monrovia?
    Residents describe Monrovia, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Monrovia, CA.
  • Does 520 E Lime Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 520 E Lime Ave in Monrovia, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 520 E Lime Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 520 E Lime Ave in Monrovia, CA has in-unit laundry.

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