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Historic Duplex With Detached Garage

163 May Avenue Monrovia, CA 91016

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163 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA, 91016
$1,288,000
For Sale
$1,288,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Monrovia, CA

Lot Size0.17 Acres
Days on Market4

Property Features for 163 May Avenue

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Duplex
Zoning
MORM
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Rooms
Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Laundry Room, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen
Parking
6
Parking features
Driveway, Garage, RV
Window features
Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
Interior features
Attic Fan, Formica Counters
Fireplace
1
Appliances
Water Heater, Free-Standing Range
Standard status
Active
APN
8519030006
Lot size
0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities
Cable Available
Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Central
Cooling system
Central Air
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1922
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Flooring type
Laminate, Wood
Building materials
Plaster, Wood Siding
Roof type
Composition
Additional Structures
Guest House
Listing Agency THE WHITING CO REALTORS, INC.
510 E FOOTHILL BLVD., San Dimas, CA
Listed by DaNette Miccolis · License #00988877
Added: Jul 18 Updated: Jul 20 at 1:25 pm Checked: Jul 21 at 2:06 am
MLS# CV26157058

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

A historic duplex compound featuring an expanded main home and a fully independent second dwelling unit. The main residence was originally converted from a carriage barn and is now configured with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and an interior laundry room. Noted interior features include original hardwood floors, a dining room built-in china hutch, and built-in shelving in the living room. The property also includes a small basement area described as likely tied to the home’s earlier furnace. Dual-pane vinyl windows, central heating and air conditioning, and an electrical system updated from the original are cited as key improvements.

The second dwelling unit was built in 1953 and includes 1 bedroom with a walk-in closet, 1 bathroom, a living room with a brick fireplace, and a kitchen nook with a built-in china hutch off the kitchen. The two units are described as having separate electricity and gas meters, while sharing a water meter. A long driveway provides parking and leads to a two-car detached garage.

Situated in Monrovia and listed under zoning MORM, the compound is described as conveniently located close to downtown.

Key Highlights

  • Main home built in 1922, originally permitted in 1920 as a carriage barn; expanded to 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with interior laundry.
  • Dual‑pane vinyl windows, central heating and central air, and electrical updated from original; attic fan and Formica counters.
  • Original hardwood flooring plus laminate and wood floors; built‑in china hutch in the dining room and built‑in shelves in the living room.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Parking Lot & Garage Grocery & Convenience Store Storage Facility (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Locksmith Catering Service Butcher (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Cosmetic Store Tattoo & Piercing Shop

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Expanded main home plus a separate 1953 unit, each with dedicated electric and gas meters, share water.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 163 May Avenue Monrovia, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,288,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Main home built in 1922, originally permitted in 1920 as a carriage barn; expanded to 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with interior laundry.; Dual‑pane vinyl windows, central heating and central air, and electrical updated from original; attic fan and Formica counters.; Original hardwood flooring plus laminate and wood floors; built‑in china hutch in the dining room and built‑in shelves in the living room.
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