837 S 5th St, Montebello, CA 90640
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837 S 5th St
Montebello, CA 90640

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,170 sqft

$791,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,833/mo*
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$791,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,833/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,170 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Back on the Market...New Year, New Home, New Price!!! Move in Ready Home located in the city of Montebello. Home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths (title shows 3 bed, 1 bath) it has been updated with fresh interior paint, wood laminate flooring throughout and a renovated kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen has beautiful white cabinets, granite countertops, recess lighting, updated window, new fixtures, stainless steel sink and tile flooring. The new tile extends to the laundry room and has a folding table w/granite countertops. Main Bathroom has been renovated with tile flooring, vanity, granite countertop, new fixtures, updated window, tiled shower and separate tub. There is an enclosed patio that is approximately 450 square feet with a 3/4 bath, that can be used as additional bedrooms or family room, great for large family or mother in law en suite. Large backyard has a wrought iron gate and is surrounded with block walls, long driveway leading to 2 car detached garage allows plenty of room for parking. Perfect for the commuter close to downtown LA, freeways and shopping. Must see....
837 S 5th St, Montebello, CA 90640 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,170 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $505,000 on Feb 16, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $791,900, with a rent estimate of $3,255/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 837 S 5th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: WallAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Laminate
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948Year Updated: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
PatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7191 sqft

Price History for 837 S 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
02/16/2018$505,000Sold
N/A
01/18/2018$510,000PendingAgent Provided
12/18/2017$510,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/08/2017$525,000PendingAgent Provided
11/21/2017$525,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Montebello

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,626
Assessment$574,598
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 837 S 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
744 S 5th St, Montebello, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$795,000
08/15/25
3
1
1,048
859 W Carmelita Ave, Montebello, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$677,000
10/24/25
3
1
1,123
649 S 5th St, Montebello, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$625,000
04/16/26
2
1
940
1057 S 5th St, Montebello, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$655,000
05/11/26
3
1
1,210
821 S 10th St, Montebello, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/24/25
3
2
1,252
809 San Marino Ave, Montebello, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$760,000
07/16/25
2
1
1,388
737 S 6th St, Montebello, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$830,000
07/29/25
3
3
1,386
748 S 4th St, Montebello, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$655,000
03/05/26
2
2
1,496
828 Tola St, Montebello, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,301
908 S 4th St, Montebello, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$785,000
11/05/25
2
2
1,493

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Assigned Schools

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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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  • Angelleslie23
    "There are many stores and freeways nearby. It’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 it’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 wouldn’t like that most of the time you run into a stray dog and it’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. It’s terrible if you’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.
    "It’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"
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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 ，in night time have good view to see, I’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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  • Leighplays123
    "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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