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1953 Monrovia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627

$1,550,000

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$10,000*

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5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,151 SqFt
$721/SqFt
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1953 Monrovia Ave, Costa Mesa$1,550,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, On Street
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1954
HeatingWood Stove, Wall Furnace
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
FireplaceRaised Hearth, See Remarks, Wood Burning
ViewNone
MLS #NP24226330
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 1953 Monrovia Ave

Welcome to your next adventure! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has a massive 2,151 sq. ft. of interior space. Need a little extra income or a private space for extended family or guests? No problem! There’s a flexible living option here, with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom perfectly set up for renting out or hosting visitors. The home has been cared for by one family since 1966, with long term pride of ownership evident throughout. Fancy having a workshop or expanding the house even further, come and check out the huge attached garage. And if you’re the practical type, you'll be glad to know there's a new sewer line - one of those big ticket homeownership items you'll never have to worry about. Out front, you’ll be greeted by covered porch and a stunning 50-year-old pine tree that provides dreamy shade for the front and side yards — perfect for lazy afternoons. Don’t miss the second pine tree with a cool connection to John Denver! Plus, outdoor lovers rejoice! This interior Freedom Homes tract location sets you up walking distance to the jewel of the neighborhood - Canyon Park - with its wide-open outdoor spaces for hiking, exploring, or just getting some fresh air. This is more than a house — it’s a home with stories, possibilities, and room to grow while you create your own memories.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,151 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Seven Gables Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (949) 677-3618
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Fletcher

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Trash Compactor, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Raised Hearth, See Remarks, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: None

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, On Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Wood Stove, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 19th St. West towards ocean. Turn RIGHT on Monrovia. Home will be on the LEFT at the corner of Monrovia and Dogwood

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,550,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $721/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,953
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Costa Mesa, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.3M

Med. Price/SqFt

$781

Avg. Days On Market

28

# of Sold Homes

59

1953 Monrovia Ave vs Costa Mesa

11 DAYS ON ROCKET

-17 Days

$1,550,000

+$183.5K More

$721/SqFt

-$61 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $183.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $61/SqFt less than other homes in Costa Mesa, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #NP24226330

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Seven Gables Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (949) 677-3618
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Fletcher

IDX Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited.

The information being provided by California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (“CRMLS”) is for your personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties you may be interested in purchasing. Any information relating to a property referenced on this web site comes from CRMLS. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than this broker are marked with the Internet Data Exchange logo and detailed information about them includes the names of the listing brokers and listing agents. MLS search engine provided by IHR Technology Services. This data is updated every 2 hours. Some properties appearing for sale on this display may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 11/17/2024, 10:21:08 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,953$124,728
2020$1,919$123,450
2019$1,837$121,030
2018$1,838$118,657
2017$1,811$116,331

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Whittier Elementary School

  • 1800 Whittier Ave

  • 0.37 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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5
/10

  • Victoria Elementary School

  • 1025 Victoria St

  • 0.52 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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5
/10

  • Pomona Elementary School

  • 2051 Pomona Ave

  • 0.54 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,186. Typical income of Costa Mesa, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1953 Monrovia Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1953 Monrovia Ave property is $1,550,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1953 Monrovia Ave is a house located in Costa Mesa, California, 92627.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1953 Monrovia Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,953 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1953 Monrovia Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1953 Monrovia Ave is 2,151 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1953 Monrovia Ave is 1954.

Rocket Homes›California›Orange County›Costa Mesa›92627›1953 Monrovia Ave

This home is located at 1953 Monrovia Ave in Costa Mesa, CA and zip code 92627 in the Westside Costa Mesa neighborhood. This 2,151 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,550,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Costa Mesa, CA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 35 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Costa Mesa, CA increased by 4.3% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 28 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $1,366,500 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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