Welcome to 228 W Olive Ave. Built in 1887, this Eastlake Victorian resides in one of Monrovia's most desired neighborhoods. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, a versatile guest house, and a spacious 3-car garage, the restored residence blends historic charm with modern amenities. Generously sized windows and high-beam ceilings allow natural light to abundantly fill the living room and bedrooms. Additional period details, such as custom woodwork and original hardwood floors, impressively convey the grandeur of the Victorian era. Other home improvements include a reinforced sister-wall foundation, a new HVAC system, and a wonderfully restored front porch. The professionally landscaped backyard is an entertainer's dream with its large deck and stone patio perfectly shaded by mature trees and surrounded by lush plantings. The recently updated guest house, complete with a full kitchen and bathroom, features new flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a new bathroom vanity, mirror, and lighting. In 2019, the City of Monrovia historically landmarked the property and awarded a Mills Act contract, providing significant property tax savings. Located near the shops and restaurants of Downtown Monrovia, this home combines modern convenience with historical character and that sm
MLS #
CRP1-16897
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation*
2.50%
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms
Jack and Jill
Appliances
Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Fireplace
None
Laundry
In Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Composition, Shingle
Pool
None
Style
Victorian
Garage/Parking
Garage, Garage: 3 Car(s)
228 W Olive Ave is a Single Family Residence in Monrovia, CA 91016. This 1,553 square foot property sits on a 8,060 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,298,000 and was built in 1887.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 16, 2024. For the most current information, please contact Megan Ferrell