523 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
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OFF MARKET

$861,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 812 sqft

523 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016

Est. Refi. Payment $5,642/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 9, 2021 for $675,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$862K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$39K (+4.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$187K (+27.6%)
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 +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$862K
September 2026$862K
August 2026$864K
July 2026$870K
June 2026$877K
May 2026$878K
April 2026$862K
March 2026$870K
February 2026$870K
January 2026$830K
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
402 Wildrose Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$900,000
05/15/26
2
1
904
846 Oakdale Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$800,000
08/19/26
3
1
1,030
135 N Shamrock Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$813,000
11/07/25
2
1
850
130 Poinsettia Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$825,000
11/04/25
2
1
995
849 Oakdale Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$845,250
02/27/26
3
1
1,080
810 E Palm Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$385,000
12/29/25
3
1
1,316
428 Los Angeles Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.69
Single-Family Home
$750,000
07/31/26
2
1
838
420 E Foothill Blvd, Monrovia, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$810,000
11/13/25
3
2
956
231 E Walnut Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$875,000
05/14/26
2
1.5
1,204
330 S California Ave, Monrovia, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$480,000
06/29/26
1
1
676

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
519 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.01
$1,027,100
3
3
1,736
Off Market
527 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.01
$1,250,100
4
2
2,290
Off Market
515 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.02
$1,064,700
3
1
1,240
Off Market
511 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.03
$1,058,100
5
4
2,096
Off Market
419 S Heliotrope Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.03
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
419 S Heliotrope Ave #1, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.03
-
2
2
734
Off Market
522 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.03
$726,100
2
1
840
Off Market
524 E Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.03
$958,500
2
1
1,188
Off Market
518 E Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.03
$1,010,000
2
1
600
Recently Sold
405 S Heliotrope Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$1,199,600
Studio
-
2,846
Off Market
411 S Heliotrope Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$766,600
2
1
900
Off Market
507 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$754,200
2
1
1,147
Off Market
516 E Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$917,600
2
1
1,158
Off Market
601 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$1,209,400
3
2.5
1,751
Off Market
2012 S Heliotrope Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$1,072,600
3
2
1,572
Off Market
420 S Heliotrope Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$1,298,100
6
6
2,624
Off Market
420 S Heliotrope Ave #A, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$1,291,300
3
2
1,310
Off Market
526 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$782,300
2
1
908
Off Market
520 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$960,300
4
2
1,688
Off Market
520 E Lime Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
0.04
$1,010,000
5
3
1,437
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 523 E Lemon Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1918
812 sqft
$1,061/sqft

About this House

HUGE LOT 7991 sq. ft. on tree lined street. Minutes from historic and charming Old Town Monrovia, Myrtle Ave, Farmerâs Market, library, park, movie theater and much more. Charming 1918 Bungalow with endless possibilities. Put your stamp on the existing single level fixer upper home, expand existing home, develop your dream home or build multiple units. Check with Monrovia Planning Department for any questions regarding remodeling/additions or ADU possibilities. Large backyard with orange, grapefruit and lemon trees. Conveniently located near grocery stores, restaurants, shopping and 210 and 605 freeways. An excellent condo alternative. NO BLIND OFFERS.
523 E Lemon Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 812 sqft single-family home built in 1918. It last sold for $675,000 on Feb 9, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $861,500, with a rent estimate of $3,201/month.

Home Details for 523 E Lemon Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: WallAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918Year Updated: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7988 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 9, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$675,000
Jan 15, 2021
Source: Keller Williams #PW20246861
Pending
$550,000
Jan 8, 2021
Source: CRMLS #PW20246861
Contingent
$550,000
Jan 8, 2021
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$550,000
Jan 1, 2021
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$550,000

Market trends in Monrovia

Last updated August 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"
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  • 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!"
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  • Ccdoolittle
    "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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  • P222gnymdy
    "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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  • Y5bfkcccgs
    "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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  • 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 "
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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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  • Psdspeaks
    "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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  • Sherwin B.
    "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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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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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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  • 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. "
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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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  • Rogaskin
    "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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  • Tlt322
    " the neighbors are very friendly and helpful. very nice place to walk in. lots of places yo eat nearby. "
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  • Sarah S.
    "My neighborhood is walking distance to the metro and Lyfts are discounted by the city for public transportation around town "
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  • Tomhyatt
    "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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  • 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 523 E Lemon Ave

  • What is 523 E Lemon Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 523 E Lemon Ave in Monrovia, CA is $861,500.
  • What is the price history for 523 E Lemon Ave?
    523 E Lemon Ave in Monrovia, CA last sold for $675,000 in February 2021.
  • 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 523 E Lemon Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 523 E Lemon Ave in Monrovia, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 523 E Lemon Ave?
    The lot at 523 E Lemon Ave in Monrovia, CA is about 0.18 acres (7,988 sq ft).

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