5209 La Madera Ave, El Monte, CA 91732
SOLD
APR 30, 2026

5209 La Madera Ave
El Monte, CA 91732

Norwood Cherrylee
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,168 sqft

$610,000

Last Sold: Apr 30, 2026
2% over list $600K
$522/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,769/mo*
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$610,000

Last Sold: Apr 30, 2026
2% over list $600K
$522/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,769/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,168 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Living Area
1,168 sqft
Price/Sqft
$522/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Probate Sale! Opportunity knocks in the heart of El Monte! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,148 sq ft of living space on a generous 7,581 sq ft lot. Ideal for investors, developers, or end-users looking to renovate and create their vision, this property presents significant upside potential. The home is in need of repairs and is being sold in its current condition, making it a great candidate for a full renovation or flip. Spacious lot provides possibilities for expansion, outdoor enhancements, or redevelopment (buyer to verify). Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and major freeways, offering easy access for commuters. A rare chance to unlock value in a desirable neighborhood don't miss this opportunity! Probate Sale, 15 day Notice of Proposed Action is required. Showings to take place during open house only.
5209 La Madera Ave, El Monte, CA 91732 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,168 sqft single-family home in Norwood Cherrylee, built in 1961. It last sold for $610,000 on Apr 30, 2026 (2% above the $599,999 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $3,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 17, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,256/month.

Home Details for 5209 La Madera Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1168 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Gas OvenLaundry: In Garage,Other
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Air Conditioning,Wall/Window Unit(s),Window Unit(s),OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Decorative, Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Other, Engineered Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Other, Engineered Hardwood
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: In Street
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Fixer, Value Mainly In Land, Tear Down, Repairs Major

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,999Price Per Sqft: $522/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 15 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: El Monte

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1168 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7579.44 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Probate Listing

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26665813
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Melissa Zee DRE # 01451028, (310) 309-0099
Keller Williams Beverly Hills, (310) 432-6400
Bought with: Melissa Zee DRE # 01451028, (310) 361-9130, Keller Williams Beverly Hills, (310) 432-6400
Source: CLAW, MLS#26665813

Price History for 5209 La Madera Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/17/2026$3,700ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/16/2026$3,700Listed For RentZillow Rentals
04/30/2026$610,000Sold
CLAW #26665813
04/15/2026$599,999PendingCLAW #26665813
03/31/2026$599,999Listed For SaleCLAW #26665813

Market trends in El Monte

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,496
Assessment$225,151
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5209 La Madera Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5082 La Madera Ave, El Monte, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$684,000
02/03/26
3
2
1,248
11724 Hemlock St, El Monte, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,288
11949 Rio Hondo Pkwy, El Monte, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$750,000
10/09/25
3
2
1,208
4829 La Madera Ave, El Monte, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$805,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,364
11639 Hallwood Dr, El Monte, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$900,000
02/25/26
3
2
1,684
12132 Roseglen St, El Monte, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$702,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,136
11654 Roseglen St, El Monte, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$775,000
07/08/26
3
2
1,731
5349 Buffington Rd, El Monte, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$730,000
07/01/26
2
1
1,034
5415 Durfee Ave, El Monte, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$740,000
02/19/26
3
1
1,048

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Norwood Cherrylee

At least 139 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 39 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Marissaquintero429
    "ive lived here for 2 years, my grandparents have lived here for 10+ years, its a great sense of community and lovely neighbors "
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  • Eduardo J.
    "It’s peaceful around this side of town. You can walk around at night , no problem. Plenty of stores to shop at. Delicious restaurants. "
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  • Elaineruiz129
    "Good high school near by and school bus drop off for younger children . I see Older children walk home from school with no problems. "
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  • Melissa W.
    "It’s a nice area I’m actually looking for a bigger place in the same area. I really don’t participate in community events"
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  • Joseph M. S.
    "its kinda risky cause other neighbors dogs are not locked up and no leash...so carrying mase and a protecting stick would be safe"
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  • Lauracaraballo
    "It’s starting to build a lot of low income households for family’s that really need it I hope in the near feature they build a whole lot more so low income family or single parents have a chance "
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  • Jessica M.
    "Not a good area, too much crime and gang activity. lived here way too long and ready to move to a better community "
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