Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,374 sqft
890 Ridgeside Dr, Monrovia, CA 91016
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.51 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$728/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the desirable hills of North Monrovia, this charming mid-century home with 2 bedrooms is sited on an expansive 22,361 square foot lot. Upon arrival to your own long private driveway, you are welcomed inside to a spacious living room highlighted by a dramatic exposed beam ceiling, fireplace, and expansive picture windows that bring in lots of natural light and offer views of the surrounding nature. Cook in the cozy kitchen with breakfast bar that overlooks the dining area with an additional...Nestled in the desirable hills of North Monrovia, this charming mid-century home with 2 bedrooms is sited on an expansive 22,361 square foot lot. Upon arrival to your own long private driveway, you are welcomed inside to a spacious living room highlighted by a dramatic exposed beam ceiling, fireplace, and expansive picture windows that bring in lots of natural light and offer views of the surrounding nature. Cook in the cozy kitchen with breakfast bar that overlooks the dining area with an additional brick fireplace. Mature trees enhance the property's private setting, while the expansive backyard captures beautiful mountain views. A detached 2-car garage and a long driveway offer ample parking, while the rooftop deck is perfect for outdoor entertaining or alfresco dining. Bring your toolbox and add your finishing touches to make this house your own home. Ideally situated near Canyon Park and popular local hiking destinations including the Clamshell Trail and Sunset Bench, this property offers a wonderful blend of warm architectural details and distinctive mid-century vibes in one of Monrovia's most sought-after hillside neighborhoods.

Listing Agent

  1. Michael Bell

    Michael Bell

    Listing Agent

    Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

    DRE #01164731

    P: (626) 229-0909

Listing closed: 09/14/2026 12:00 AM • Source: CRMLS, MLS#: P1-27693

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Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc., Michael Bell, DRE #01164731

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Keirda Bahruth, DRE #02248073

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Property Information for 890 Ridgeside Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, City Lights, Neighborhood, Valley, Panoramic
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 1374
  • Property Attached YN: false
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Spa: No
  • View: Yes
  • View: Yes
  • Association: No
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable
  • Senior Community: No
  • Parcel Number: 8501006008
  • Area: Monrovia (639)
  • Directions: House is on Ridgeside Drive.
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.51 AC / 22,361 SF
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract: 1452
  • Tax Lot: 24
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: No
  • Assessments: None
  • Community Features: Valley, Biking, Mountainous, Foothills, Suburban
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range Hood, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Unfurnished, Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Open Floorplan
  • Room Type: Entry, Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower in Tub, Walk-in shower, Shower
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Individual Room
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Decorative, Living Room
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior Features
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Repairs Cosmetic
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open, Patio, Roof Top
  • Pool Features: None
  • Spa Features: None
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers None, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Back Yard, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft, Up Slope from Street
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Electric: Electricity - On Property
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage, Driveway

Property History for 890 Ridgeside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2026

Sold

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,000,000
Aug 31, 2026

Pending

CRMLS #P1-27693

Aug 27, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1949144399

$1,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2026

Sold

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,000,000
08/31/2026

Pending

CRMLS #P1-27693

08/27/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1949144399

$1,000,000

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

Public Records for 890 Ridgeside Drive

Taxable ValueLand$1,114,268Additions$212,241Total$1,326,509
Tax Record2025$17,343 ($1,445 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtStories1Lot Size22,345 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningMORF*CountyLOS ANGELESAPN8501-006-008

Schools near 890 Ridgeside Drive

This home is within Monrovia Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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$1,000,000
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22,361
3
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2,184
20,056
$540,000
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3
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