890 Ridgeside Dr

Monrovia, CA 91016

$1,200,000
Price
2
Beds
1,374 Sq. Ft.
$873 / Sq. Ft.
1,374
Sq. Ft.
$873
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By Sotheby’s International Realty
Listed By Sotheby’s International Realty
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Description

A rare opportunity to restore and reimagine this 1950s Mid-Century residence high in the desirable hills of North Monrovia. Attention builders and investors, this expansive lot offers approximately 120 feet of frontage and a depth of up to 150 feet. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,374 square feet on a 22,361 square foot lot (all measurements per Assessor), along with a detached 2-car garage. Inside, the spacious living room is highlighted by a dramatic exposed beam...A rare opportunity to restore and reimagine this 1950s Mid-Century residence high in the desirable hills of North Monrovia. Attention builders and investors, this expansive lot offers approximately 120 feet of frontage and a depth of up to 150 feet. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,374 square feet on a 22,361 square foot lot (all measurements per Assessor), along with a detached 2-car garage. Inside, the spacious living room is highlighted by a dramatic exposed beam ceiling, fireplace, and expansive picture window that frames views of the surrounding greenery while filling the home with natural light. The warm architectural details create a distinctive Mid-Century ambiance rarely found today. Mature trees enhance the property's private setting, while the expansive backyard captures beautiful mountain views. The functional floor plan and generous lot size create an exceptional opportunity to renovate, expand, add an ADU (subject to applicable regulations), or explore other development possibilities. The detached garage with rooftop deck provides additional flexibility for outdoor entertaining, future improvements, or potential conversion opportunities. Ideally situated near Canyon Park and popular local hiking destinations including the Clamshell Trail and Sunset Bench, this property offers a unique opportunity to create something special in one of Monrovia's most sought-after hillside neighborhoods.

Property Details for 890 Ridgeside Drive

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
LISTING UPDATED: 06/24/2026 09:11 PM

Property Details for 890 Ridgeside Drive

StatusActive
MLS #P1-27693
Days on Market9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,361 SF
CountyLos Angeles County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc., Michael Bell, DRE #01164731
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Building Information for 890 Ridgeside Drive

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,361 SF

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Property Information for 890 Ridgeside Drive

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
Jun 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,200,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,200,000

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$1,092,420Additions$208,080Total$1,300,500
Tax Record2025$17,343 ($1,445 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtStories1Lot Size22,349 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningMORF*CountyLOS ANGELESAPN8501-006-008

Schools near 890 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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More information about 890 Ridgeside Drive, Monrovia, CA 91016

890 Ridgeside Drive is a single family home for sale in Monrovia, CA 91016. This property was listed for sale on June 20, 2026, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. This listing's school district is Monrovia Unified School District. Nearby schools include Mayflower Elementary School, Clifton Middle School and Monrovia High School. 890 Ridgeside Drive is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,374 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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