890 Ridgeside Drive

Listed By Sotheby’s International RealtyActive Under Contract
Listed By Sotheby’s International RealtyActive Under Contract
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Floorplan
$1,100,000
2 beds1,374 sqft$801/sqft
890 Ridgeside Dr, Monrovia, CA 91016
Est: $7,036/moGet pre-approved

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 UPDATED: 08/11/2026 10:19 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Michael B. Bell

    Michael B. Bell

    Listing Agent

    Sotheby’s International Realty, Inc.

    DRE #01164731

    P: (626)-229-0909

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Property Details for 890 Ridgeside Drive

Status
Active Under Contract
MLS #
P1-27693
Days on Market
53
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.51 AC / 22,361 SF
County
Los Angeles County
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.

Location

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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
Aug 10, 2026

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #P1-27693

—
Jul 24, 2026

Price Change

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,100,000—
Jul 10, 2026

Price Change

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,175,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2026

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #P1-27693

—
07/24/2026

Price Change

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,100,000
07/10/2026

Price Change

CRMLS #P1-27693

$1,175,000

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
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
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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