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231 E Lemon

Monrovia, CA 91016
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,108

Sqft

SqFt7,952

Sqft(Lot)

Victorian charm, timeless character, and modern comfort come together in this adorable 1908 Victorian Transitional residence located in one of Monrovia’s most desirable neighborhoods of character homes. Surrounded by lush landscaping and showcasing exceptional curb appeal, this classic home features horizontal redwood siding, a low-pitched hip roof, attic dormer with window and side vents, and an expansive covered wood front porch complete with beadboard ceiling, columns, and railing. Inside, period details blend seamlessly with everyday functionality. The spacious living room offers Douglas fir flooring, crown molding, decorative fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and a beautiful Tiffany-style chandelier. The oversized kitchen is designed for gathering and features granite countertops, abun dant maple cabinetry, some with leaded-glass fronts, farmhouse sink, decorative blue tile backsplash, bronze hardware, skylight, recessed lighting, breakfast area, and stainless steel appliances including a gas range, dishwasher & refrigerator. French doors open to the expansive backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with a stained-glass chandelier, walk-in closet with custom wood organizers, and a spa-inspired bath featuring stone tile flooring, vessel sink, wood vanity, skylight, soaking tub with travertine surround, and separate travertine shower. A front bedroom includes access to a staircase leading to a converted attic ideal for a home office, gym, playroom, or creative studio, complete with built-in cabinetry and charming angled ceilings. A third bedroom enjoys access to a second en-suite bath finished with white subway tile accented by a black decorative ribbon, pedestal sink, and shower/tub combination. The oversized backyard offers a concrete paver patio, mature shade tree, fountain, and plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing. A two-car garage with alley access includes an attached bonus studio with laminate flooring, laundry area, and ¾ bath. This bonus space is non-conforming and is not included as living area. Additional amenities include central air and heat and a convenient location near Recreation Park, Old Town Monrovia, shopping, restaurants, and transportation. This rare offering combines vintage elegance with modern conveniences in one of Monrovia’s most beloved settings. Architectural details may qualify the property for the City landmarking program (buyer to verify with Community Development).

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,065,000

AD Id : 85726125

MLS Id : AR26136047

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 7,952 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,108

Year Built : 1908

Garage : 2

County : Los Angeles

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2

    Roofing Information

    Composition

    Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features

    BuiltInFeatures, CrownMolding, GraniteCounters, HighCeilings, RecessedLighting, PrimarySuite, WalkInClosets
    Roof: Composition
    Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, GasRange, Refrigerator
    Laundry Features: Inside, SeeRemarks
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1908
    Construction Materials: WoodSiding
    Stories: 1
    Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered, Wood
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No
    View: Mountains, Neighborhood

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 7952 Lot Size Acres: 0.1826 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 7,952 Lot Description: BackYard,FrontYard,Lawn,Landscaped,NearPark,NearPublicTransit,SprinklerSystem,StreetLevel,Trees

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1065000
    Original Price: $1095000
    Cash, CashToNewLoan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 8516018019 Tax Lot: 20 Tax Block: H

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Junior High School: Clifton Senior High School: Monrovia
  • Location Information

    Direction: E/Myrtle, N/Colorado WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/26/2026 @ 04:48

MLS: AR26136047 LISTED BY: Donna Baker, JohnHart Corp. 818-246-1099 SOURCE: CRMLS

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