$1,400,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2025

1128 Ridgecrest St Monterey Park, CA 91754

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,467 Sq Ft
7,297 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$954 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Brightwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

About This Home

As of February 2025

Stunning Updated Mid-Century Home with Breathtaking Views. 1128 Ridgecrest St. is a beautifully updated mid-century gem offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan designed for modern living. Fresh new paint inside and out enhances the home’s charm, complementing the hardwood floors that flow throughout. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors showcase stunning backyard and city views, filling the home with natural light. The large galley kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring cherry wood-stained cabinets, granite countertops, a full tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar—perfect for casual dining. The dining area shines with modern pendant lighting, creating an elegant space for gatherings.
The primary suite includes a private en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms offer large closets and generous space. Unwind in the jet tub, a luxurious retreat within your home. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a grassy area, covered outdoor living space, and a charming gazebo-covered outdoor dining area, ideal for entertaining. In addition to the picturesque views, the backyard is home to a variety of fruit trees, including Jujube, Lime, Tangerine, Persimmon, Cara Cara Orange, and Guava—a perfect blend of beauty and function. The enlarged side yard provides extra storage for tools, toys, or projects. Additional features include a newer central air system, an upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, copper plumbing, and a smart sprinkler system for easy maintenance. The extra deep garage includes a WiFi-enabled opener and a 50-amp 14-50 outlet, offering both convenience and versatility. Nestled in the desirable Brightwood neighborhood, this home seamlessly blends classic mid-century charm with modern updates. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind, lucky home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Wong

Pinnacle Real Estate Group Brokerage Phone: 626-502-6882 License #01379571 Listed on: 02/05/2025

Pinnacle Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Beverly Liu

Remax Omega Pasadena License #2017904

Remax Omega Pasadena

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,181

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 7,297 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Property is zoned MPR1YY

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 1,467 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Lights Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 27
  • Tax Tract Number 21875
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5252017007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,181

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: MPR1YY
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 5252017007
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1467.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Copper Plumbing Full, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Frt
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 954.33
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Main Floor Full Bath, Quartz Counters, Upgraded
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: City Lights
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Alhambra

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 6500-9999, Sprinkler System, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7297.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1675

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7297.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 4820.02
  • Tax Lot: 27
  • Tax Tract Number: 21875

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2025
Sold by
Tan Brian and Tan Tiffany
Bought by
Li Nelson Ligren and Tran Kenix
Seller's Agent
James Wong
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Beverly Liu
Remax Omega Pasadena
List Price
$1,280,000
Sold Price
$1,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$120,000
9.38%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
28

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-12.46%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$698,858
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$655,315

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2021
Sold by
Tan Brian and Tan Tiffany
Bought by
Tan Brian and Tan Tiffany

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2012
Sold by
Tan Brian M and Chen Tiffany
Bought by
Tan Brian and Chen Tiffany

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2009
Sold by
Tan Brian M and Chen Tiffany
Bought by
Tan Brian M and Chen Tiffany

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2009
Sold by
Tom Edith W and Edith W Tom Trust
Bought by
Tan Brian M and Chen Tiffany

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Tom Edith W
Bought by
Tom Edith W and Ouziel Sandra

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,400,000 Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Advantage Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Advantage Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $565,000 North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $700,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $548,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $322,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $324,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $1,400,000 +9.4% $954 / Sq Ft
02/09/2025 02/09/25 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2025 02/05/25 For Sale $1,280,000 -- $873 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $9,181 $689,953 $481,381 $208,572
2023 $8,995 $676,426 $471,943 $204,483
2022 $8,569 $663,164 $462,690 $200,474
2021 $8,469 $650,162 $453,618 $196,544
2020 $8,421 $643,496 $448,967 $194,529
2019 $8,167 $630,879 $440,164 $190,715
2018 $8,163 $618,510 $431,534 $186,976
2016 $7,457 $594,494 $414,778 $179,716
2015 $7,340 $585,565 $408,548 $177,017
2014 $7,321 $574,096 $400,546 $173,550
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: AR25026120

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 5252-017-007