788 Ridgeside Drive

Closed 9/3/20
Closed 9/3/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$925,500
3 beds1,751 sqft$529/sqft
788 Ridgeside Dr, Monrovia, CA 91016
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.30 acresLot Size
1951Year Built
$529/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Tired of overbidding on smaller "remodeled" houses in Monrovia? Investors and savvy buyers always say: "get me the house with the green carpet in the best area, those are the best buys". Don't settle for houses down the hill! Get yourself and your family this North Monrovia pool gem with breathtaking city views and make it your own! So, for those who see the value in what this property has to offer, allow me to introduce to you: 788 Ridgeside Dr. A magnificent Mid Century modern in search of new...Tired of overbidding on smaller "remodeled" houses in Monrovia? Investors and savvy buyers always say: "get me the house with the green carpet in the best area, those are the best buys". Don't settle for houses down the hill! Get yourself and your family this North Monrovia pool gem with breathtaking city views and make it your own! So, for those who see the value in what this property has to offer, allow me to introduce to you: 788 Ridgeside Dr. A magnificent Mid Century modern in search of new owners. Priced very competitively way under 1M and sitting calmly in over 13,044 sqft of a private hillside lot, this 3b/2b offers over 1,751 sq ft of living space and the tranquility and connection to nature that comes with living in the mountains. Property is currently fully functional with upgraded electrical panel, copper plumbing, thankless water heater, clean kitchen, plenty of windows, lights, an entertainer's pool and inviting living areas. 788 Ridgeside Dr. may benefit from receiving a fresh coat of paint, new flooring, new kitchen, new roof, new driveway and whatever else your imagination and budget can offer. Conveniently located close to Monrovia Canyon park, hiking trails, waterfall, camping and nature center and Downtown Monrovia for restaurants, shops, banks and metro stations, this property is what you have been looking for. Property is in need of repairs and cosmetic upgrades. Property is sold as is. Offers will be reviewed in 10 days. Act fast!
  • Listed by: Enrique Vasquez-Plaza DRE #01868555 Brokerage DRE #01247521 • CENTURY 21 MASTERS
Listing closed: 09/03/2020 12:00 AM • Source: CRMLS, MLS#: CV20136937

Recent comparable sales

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$1,025,000

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

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Listing Courtesy of CENTURY 21 MASTERS, Enrique Vasquez-Plaza, DRE #01868555

Sold By Pure Realty, Jason Dizon, DRE #01798363

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Property Information for 788 Ridgeside Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Los Angeles County
  • View: City Lights
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Total Units: 1.0
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1751
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 8501-005-017
  • Property Attached YN: false
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Association: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Zoning: MORF*
  • Senior Community: No
  • Parcel Number: 8501005017
  • Area: Monrovia (639)
  • Elementary School: Mayflower
  • Middle Or Junior School: Clifton
  • High School: Monrovia
  • High School District: Monrovia Unified
  • Directions: Going N on N Canyon Blvd, make a left on Ridgeside.
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,044 SF
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 1452
  • Tax Census Tract: 4303.01
  • Tax Lot: 36
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Foothills, Hiking, Mountainous
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Master Bedroom
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Laundry Location: Inside
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit
Exterior Features
  • Structure Type: House
  • Miscellaneous: Foothills, Mountainous
  • View Description: City Lights
  • Pool Features: Private, In Ground
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Private
  • Pool: Below Ground, Private
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Private
  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Sewer/Septic: Unknown
  • Water Source: Private
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 3
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 788 Ridgeside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 3, 2020

Sold

CLAW #CV20136937MR

$925,500—
Sep 3, 2020

Sold

CRMLS #CV20136937

$925,500—
Sep 3, 2020

Hold

SDMLS #CV20136937

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/03/2020

Sold

CLAW #CV20136937MR

$925,500
09/03/2020

Sold

CRMLS #CV20136937

$925,500
09/03/2020

Hold

SDMLS #CV20136937

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 788 Ridgeside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$817,460Additions$204,364Total$1,021,824
Tax Record2025$13,516 ($1,126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,751 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,751 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1958ZoningMORF*CountyLOS ANGELESAPN8501-005-017

Schools near 788 Ridgeside Drive

This home is within Monrovia Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mayflower Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Clifton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Monrovia High School
Public - 9 to 12
Canyon Oaks High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mayflower Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Clifton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Monrovia High School
Public9 to 12

Canyon Oaks High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$925,500
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1,751
13,044
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