1020 Mountain #24 · Monrovia, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 6/10 · Moderate
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 7/10 · Major
- Hot days now (above 101°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- —
Air-quality risk 7/10 · Major
- Unhealthy air days now
- 12 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 14 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the B grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +30.0/30.0
- ARV discount +11.6/15.0
- 1% rule +10.0/10.0
- DSCR +10.0/10.0
- Schools +3.9/10.0
- Rent growth +3.3/5.0
- Livability +2.6/5.0
- Condition / age +2.0/5.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$168,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Location!, Location, Location!!! beautiful area of Monrovia, with mountain views. This property is centrally located near shopping, schools, parks, hospitals, hiking trails and the 210 fwy, this beautifully upgraded 2 bd, 2 1/3 quarter baths with laundry hookups, carport, spacious rooms, large living room, great long term neighbors, must see to appreciate, priced to sell, HURRY THIS WILL GO FAST! Photos and video are previous staged photos, seller has other items present and more pictures to come
Key facts
- Near schools
- Near hospitals
- Near shopping
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Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $168k. Condition is rated fair.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($17k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $168k).
- Recommended offer: $158k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 16.2% vs local median 2.1% in Monrovia — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 52/100 on livability (#993 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: employment A+, health & safety A-; Watch: schools C-, crime C-, amenities F.
- Monrovia Unified (suburban): math 39% / reading 48% proficiency, ranked #182 of 517 in CA (top 35%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.4%/yr); 76 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 18d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); solid renter incomes; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 40% of the median local income ($97k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Los Angeles County population projected at +9% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.
- At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 3.4% rent growth), your $47k cash investment doubles in ~4 years — after that, you're playing with house money.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 88 days — a 6% lower offer ($158k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 2 sale attempts since 4y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $42k (20%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: major wildfire risk; extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 88 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Have any recent inspections been done? Can we get a copy of the seller's disclosures and any deferred-maintenance estimates?
- Built in 1964 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.92% ✓
- Cap rate
- 16.16%
- Cash-on-cash
- 35.25%
- DSCR
- 2.57
- GRM
- 4.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $184,632
- List price
- $168,000
- Delta
- -9.01%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 2 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1035 E Huntington Dr #28 | 0.13mi | 2/2.0 | 1,392 (+12%) | 7mo | $230,000 | $165 | 69 |
| 1035 Huntington Dr #3 | 0.17mi | 2/2.0 | 1,320 (+6%) | 20mo | $163,000 | $123 | 66 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.36% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- 31.2%
- Equity multiple
- 2.32×
- Total profit
- $61,991
- Equity at exit
- $25,049
- IRR
- 38.6%
- Equity multiple
- 4.66×
- Total profit
- $172,324
- Equity at exit
- $14,526
Cash invested: $47,040 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 91016
- Rents YoY
- 3.4%
- Active inventory
- 76
- Price-to-rent
- 4.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,219 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$881
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$210 /mo · $2,520/yr
- Insurance
- −$70
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$676
- Net cashflow
- $1,382
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $1,498 | -5% $1,440 | +0% $1,382 | +5% $1,324 | +10% $1,266 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $1,127 | -5% $1,254 | +0% $1,382 | +5% $1,509 | +10% $1,636 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $1,466 | -0.5pp $1,424 | base $1,382 | +0.5pp $1,338 | +1.0pp $1,294 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $42,000
- Closing costs
- $5,040
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1032 Royal Oaks Dr Unit C Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1192 | $3,700 | $3.10 | 8d | 1 | 0.22mi |
| 422 Almond Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 800 | $2,800 | $3.50 | 44d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 408 Almond Ave Unit 1 Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $3,200 | $3.20 | 0d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 417 E Walnut Ave Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $2,895 | $2.90 | 17d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 417 E Walnut Ave Unit A Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 900 | $2,995 | $3.33 | 44d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 417 E Walnut Ave Unit A Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $2,895 | $2.90 | 8d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 1543 Delford Ave Unit 1/2 Duarte, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1000 | $3,400 | $3.40 | 44d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 332 E Olive Ave Unit 332 Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1050 | $3,100 | $2.95 | 13d | 1 | 0.58mi |
| 1014 Junipero Dr Duarte, CA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1178 | $2,950 | $2.50 | 25d | 1 | 0.59mi |
| 276 E Los Angeles Ave Unit A Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 943 | $2,895 | $3.07 | 0d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 1413 E Huntington Dr Duarte, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 761 | $2,774 | $3.64 | 0d | 6 | 0.63mi |
| 324 E Colorado Blvd Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $2,950 | $4.21 | 3d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 318 E Colorado Blvd Monrovia, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $2,800 | $4.00 | 44d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 1854 Citrus View Ave Duarte, CA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1048 | $3,195 | $3.05 | 44d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 725 E Foothill Blvd Unit 03 Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $2,250 | $2.43 | 25d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 240 E Palm Ave Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1300 | $3,950 | $3.04 | 44d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 145 N Shamrock Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 930 | $3,500 | $3.76 | 0d | 1 | 0.87mi |
| 120 S Canyon Blvd Apt A Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 780 | $2,400 | $3.08 | 44d | 1 | 0.89mi |
| 825 S Myrtle Ave Monrovia, CA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1258 | $4,162 | $3.31 | 0d | 1 | 0.90mi |
| 124 W Cherry Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 800 | $2,500 | $3.12 | 44d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 1353 Pengra St Duarte, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1075 | $3,100 | $2.88 | 44d | 1 | 0.94mi |
| 136 Poinsettia Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 844 | $2,650 | $3.14 | 44d | 1 | 0.96mi |
| 127 W Pomona Ave Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 898 | $4,336 | $4.83 | 0d | 139 | 1.00mi |
| 1708 Second St Duarte, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 750 | $2,500 | $3.33 | 44d | 1 | 1.00mi |
| 117 S Ivy Ave Unit A Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $2,500 | $2.70 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 117 S Ivy Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $2,600 | $2.81 | 44d | 1 | 1.01mi |
| 917 Oak Ave Duarte, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1353 | $3,500 | $2.59 | 44d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 227 Valle Vista Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 840 | $3,800 | $4.52 | 0d | 1 | 1.03mi |
| 128 N Ivy Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1008 | $3,200 | $3.17 | 13d | 1 | 1.07mi |
| 1700 Fasana Rd Duarte, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 851 | $3,551 | $4.17 | 0d | 48 | 1.11mi |
| 1750 Fasana Rd Duarte, CA | 4.0 | 1.0–4.0 | 1480 | $4,087 | $2.76 | 0d | 37 | 1.12mi |
| 228 W Pomona Ave Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 834 | $3,333 | $3.99 | 0d | 14 | 1.13mi |
| 225 W Duarte Rd Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1537 | $8,185 | $5.32 | 0d | 109 | 1.19mi |
| 232 May Ave Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1484 | $3,800 | $2.56 | 23d | 1 | 1.19mi |
| 361 Norumbega Dr Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $3,888 | $3.24 | 0d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 1625 S Magnolia Ave Monrovia, CA | 3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1029 | $4,462 | $4.34 | 0d | 51 | 1.23mi |
| 210 N Encinitas Ave Unit A Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1000 | $3,400 | $3.40 | 11d | 1 | 1.23mi |
| 1325 S Alta Vista Ave Unit 1325-I Monrovia, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1100 | $2,350 | $2.14 | 44d | 1 | 1.27mi |
| 1219 S Alta Vista Ave Monrovia, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 850 | $2,600 | $3.06 | 0d | 4 | 1.27mi |
| 346 W Lemon Ave Unit 10 Monrovia, CA | 1.0 | 1.0 | 733 | $2,100 | $2.86 | 19d | 1 | 1.28mi |
Listing history 20 events
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2026-06-21days on market $168,000 Active 88 DOM
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2026-06-18days on market $168,000 Active 85 DOM
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2026-06-17days on market $168,000 Active 84 DOM
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2026-06-16days on market $168,000 Active 83 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $168,000 Active 82 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $168,000 Active 80 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $168,000 Active 79 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $168,000 Active 76 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $168,000 Active 75 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $168,000 Active 74 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $168,000 Active 71 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $168,000 Active 70 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $168,000 Active 69 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $168,000 Active 68 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $168,000 Active 67 DOM
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2026-04-01price $190,000 502-char remark
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Location!, Location, Location!!! beautiful area of Monrovia, with mountain views. This property is centrally located near shopping, schools, parks, hospitals, hiking trails and the 210 fwy, this beautifully upgraded 2 bd, 2 1/3 quarter baths with laundry hookups, carport, spacious rooms, large living room, great long term neighbors, must see to appreciate, priced to sell, HURRY THIS WILL GO FAST! Photos and video are previous staged photos, seller has other items present and more pictures to come
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2026-03-25$210,000 Active 502-char remark
Show marketing remark (502 chars)
Location!, Location, Location!!! beautiful area of Monrovia, with mountain views. This property is centrally located near shopping, schools, parks, hospitals, hiking trails and the 210 fwy, this beautifully upgraded 2 bd, 2 1/3 quarter baths with laundry hookups, carport, spacious rooms, large living room, great long term neighbors, must see to appreciate, priced to sell, HURRY THIS WILL GO FAST! Photos and video are previous staged photos, seller has other items present and more pictures to come
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2023-01-25soldstatus $162,000 Closed Sale 399-char remark
Show marketing remark (399 chars)
Location!, Location, Location!!! beautiful area of Monrovia, with mountain views. This property is centrally located near shopping, schools, parks, hospitals, hiking trails and the 210 fwy, this beautifully upgraded 2 bd, 2 1/3 quarter baths with laundry hookups, carport, spacious rooms, large living room, great long term neighbors, must see to appreciate, priced to sell, HURRY THIS WILL GO FAST!
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2022-12-23status Pending Sale 399-char remark
Show marketing remark (399 chars)
Location!, Location, Location!!! beautiful area of Monrovia, with mountain views. This property is centrally located near shopping, schools, parks, hospitals, hiking trails and the 210 fwy, this beautifully upgraded 2 bd, 2 1/3 quarter baths with laundry hookups, carport, spacious rooms, large living room, great long term neighbors, must see to appreciate, priced to sell, HURRY THIS WILL GO FAST!
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2022-11-21$159,900 Active 399-char remark
Show marketing remark (399 chars)
Location!, Location, Location!!! beautiful area of Monrovia, with mountain views. This property is centrally located near shopping, schools, parks, hospitals, hiking trails and the 210 fwy, this beautifully upgraded 2 bd, 2 1/3 quarter baths with laundry hookups, carport, spacious rooms, large living room, great long term neighbors, must see to appreciate, priced to sell, HURRY THIS WILL GO FAST!
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 6/10 Major
- Heat 7/10 Severe 7 d/yr ≥101°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 7/10 Severe 12 unhealthy d/yr today · 14 by 30 yrs out
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $38,622
- − Mortgage interest
- −$9,411
- − Property taxes
- −$2,520
- − Insurance
- −$840
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$3,090
- − Management
- −$3,090
- − Depreciation
- −$4,887
- Taxable income
- $14,785
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$3,548
- After-tax cash flow
- $13,031/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Condition & rehab AI · 1 photo
The home requires moderate renovations to improve its condition and increase its resale and rental value. Key areas for improvement include painting, replacing countertops, flooring, and appliances, as well as improving the kitchen's landscaping and curb appeal.
Repairs flagged
- Minor Kitchen cabinets — Yellow cabinets are visible, but their condition is not clear.
- Minor Kitchen appliances — Stove and oven are visible, but their condition is not clear.
- Minor Kitchen countertops — White countertops are visible, but their condition is not clear.
- Minor Kitchen flooring — Wooden flooring is visible, but its condition is not clear.
- Minor Kitchen paint — Walls appear painted, but the paint quality is not clear.
- Unknown Kitchen windows — No windows are visible in the provided photos.
- Unknown Kitchen foundation/structure — No foundation or structure is visible in the provided photos.
- Unknown Kitchen HVAC/mechanicals — No HVAC or mechanical systems are visible in the provided photos.
- Unknown Kitchen landscaping/curb appeal — No landscaping or curb appeal is visible in the provided photos.
Value-add opportunities
- Resale Paint the kitchen cabinets and walls — Fresh paint can make the kitchen look more modern and appealing to potential buyers.
- Resale Replace the kitchen countertops — Modern countertops can significantly enhance the kitchen's appearance and functionality.
- Resale Replace the kitchen flooring — New flooring can improve the kitchen's appearance and make it more appealing to potential buyers.
- Resale Replace the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances can make the kitchen more functional and appealing to potential buyers.
- Both Improve the kitchen landscaping/curb appeal — A well-maintained and attractive exterior can increase the home's curb appeal and rental value.
- Resale Replace the kitchen windows — New windows can improve the kitchen's appearance and increase natural light, making it more appealing to potential buyers.
- Resale Replace the kitchen HVAC/mechanicals — Modern HVAC and mechanical systems can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential buyers.
- Rental Paint the kitchen cabinets and walls — Fresh paint can make the kitchen more inviting and appealing to potential renters.
- Rental Replace the kitchen countertops — Modern countertops can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters.
- Rental Replace the kitchen flooring — New flooring can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters.
- Rental Replace the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters.
- Both Improve the kitchen landscaping/curb appeal — A well-maintained and attractive exterior can increase the home's curb appeal and rental value.
- Rental Replace the kitchen windows — New windows can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters.
- Rental Replace the kitchen HVAC/mechanicals — Modern HVAC and mechanical systems can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters.
Renovation cost estimate screening
| Repair item | Severity | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen cabinets · Yellow cabinets are visible, but their condition is not clear. | Minor | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen appliances · Stove and oven are visible, but their condition is not clear. | Minor | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen countertops · White countertops are visible, but their condition is not clear. | Minor | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen flooring · Wooden flooring is visible, but its condition is not clear. | Minor | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen paint · Walls appear painted, but the paint quality is not clear. | Minor | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen windows · No windows are visible in the provided photos. | Unknown | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen foundation/structure · No foundation or structure is visible in the provided photos. | Unknown | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen HVAC/mechanicals · No HVAC or mechanical systems are visible in the provided photos. | Unknown | $500–3,000 |
| Kitchen landscaping/curb appeal · No landscaping or curb appeal is visible in the provided photos. | Unknown | $500–3,000 |
| Total estimated repair cost · 9 items | $4,500–27,000 |
Value-add ROI direction
- Resale Paint the kitchen cabinets and walls — Fresh paint can make the kitchen look more modern and appealing to potential buyers. ↑
- Resale Replace the kitchen countertops — Modern countertops can significantly enhance the kitchen's appearance and functionality. ↑
- Resale Replace the kitchen flooring — New flooring can improve the kitchen's appearance and make it more appealing to potential buyers. ↑
- Resale Replace the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances can make the kitchen more functional and appealing to potential buyers. ↑
- Both Improve the kitchen landscaping/curb appeal — A well-maintained and attractive exterior can increase the home's curb appeal and rental value. ↑
- Resale Replace the kitchen windows — New windows can improve the kitchen's appearance and increase natural light, making it more appealing to potential buyers. ↑
- Resale Replace the kitchen HVAC/mechanicals — Modern HVAC and mechanical systems can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential buyers. ↑
- Rental Paint the kitchen cabinets and walls — Fresh paint can make the kitchen more inviting and appealing to potential renters. ↑
- Rental Replace the kitchen countertops — Modern countertops can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters. ↑
- Rental Replace the kitchen flooring — New flooring can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters. ↑
- Rental Replace the kitchen appliances — Modern appliances can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters. ↑
- Both Improve the kitchen landscaping/curb appeal — A well-maintained and attractive exterior can increase the home's curb appeal and rental value. ↑
- Rental Replace the kitchen windows — New windows can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters. ↑
- Rental Replace the kitchen HVAC/mechanicals — Modern HVAC and mechanical systems can improve the kitchen's functionality and make it more appealing to potential renters. ↑
ⓘ Cost ranges are severity-bucket heuristics (US national rule-of-thumb). Get contractor quotes + a written scope before underwriting a rehab budget.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Monrovia Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0625320
- Math proficiency
- 39% ▼ -4.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 48% ▼ -10.00%
- Median HH income
- $69,032
- Composite
- 39.18/100
- National rank
- #4022
- State rank
- #182 of 517 in CA
Livability — Monrovia
- Score
- 52/100
- State rank
- #993
- US rank
- #24760
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Monrovia, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County · 9,444,647 people
- City population
- 41,140
- Metro
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 41,140
- Household income
- $96,540
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2134.0
Population outlook (Los Angeles County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 10,940,515 people
- By 2030
- 11,256,481 · +2.9%
- By 2040
- 11,729,929 · +7.2%
- By 2050
- 11,948,407 · +9.2%
- By 2075
- 11,818,114 · +8.0%
- By 2100
- 10,842,928 · -0.9%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.70)
- Race & ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino 43% White 30% Two or more races 21% Asian 16% Black 6%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 33% Puerto Rican 1%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 1% Slovak 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 24% · Canada, China, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 58% English-only · Spanish 27% Chinese 7% Tagalog/Filipino 2%
Political lean MEDSL · Los Angeles
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+32.9) · D 64.8% · R 31.9% · Other 3.3%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -7.4pp toward R · 2008: 40.4pp · 2024: 32.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+32.9 2020: D+44.2 2016: D+48.0 2012: D+40.0 2008: D+40.4
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -1140.27%
- Current HPI
- 390.9169
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.36%
- Metro
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+18.8% since first listed5 events — show timeline
- 2026-04-01 Price Changed $190,000 CRMLS
- 2026-03-25 Listed $210,000 CRMLS
- 2023-01-25 Sold (MLS) $162,000 CRMLS
- 2022-12-23 Pending — CRMLS
- 2022-11-21 Listed $159,900 CRMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
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