Seller's Agent in 2025
James Yu Pai
eXp Realty of California Inc
(626) 272-0710
2 in this area
4 Total Sales
147 N Ivy Ave Monrovia, CA 91016
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,130
Sq Ft
6,460
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Bedroom
- No HOA
- Mayflower Elementary School Rated A
- Private Yard
- Double Oven
About This Home
As of June 2025Renovated Victorian style home on a picturesque tree-lined street in North Monrovia, close to Old Town, Starbucks, Vons, the post office, and the vibrant weekly farmers market in Library Park. Entertain on the spacious front porch or unwind on the charming back porch overlooking a lush backyard with a mature orange tree and ample space for an ADU. This light-filled home features recent upgrades, including but not limited to permitted newer roof (2021), interior and exterior paint, water heater, remodeled laundry room and primary bath room all done in 2023/2024. Double-pane windows, French doors, and soaring ceilings in the open-concept kitchen, dining area, and living room. Two luxurious en-suite bedrooms and primary bedroom includes walk-in closet. The finished single car garage doubles as a versatile play/game room. With room for ADU and/or an addition, this home blends timeless charm with expansion potential. The City of Monrovia has pre-approved ADU plan for streamlined process. A true gem—ready for you to call home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of California Inc Brokerage Phone: 626-272-0710 License #01090664 Listed on: 05/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,738
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 6,460 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned MORM*
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Converted Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Raised Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,130 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Drapes & Rods
- Living Room
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Front Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Foothills
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 104
- Tax Tract Number 69
- Assessor Parcel Number 8519027017
- $564 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Chung Un K and Ching Hon
Bought by
Schluter Andrew
Seller's Agent
James Yu Pai
eXp Realty of California Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Breneman
Douglas Elliman of California Inc.
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-9.09%
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,125
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.46%
Original Mortgage
$475,000
Outstanding Balance
$474,189
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$524,344
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2020
Sold by
Chung Ching Hon and Hon Ching
Bought by
Chung Un K and Chung Ching Hon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2014
Closed on
Jun 10, 2014
Sold by
Streeter Kevin M
Bought by
Hon Ching
Seller's Agent
Jacen Crehan
Seven Gables Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Troy Wilson
Seven Gables Real Estate
List Price
$615,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$535,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 2011
Sold by
Streeter Kevin M
Bought by
Streeter Kevin M and Streeter Jessica
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$540,087
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 2008
Sold by
Imp Alicia J
Bought by
Streeter Kevin M and Bazanos Jessica
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$543,358
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2006
Sold by
Imp Alicia J
Bought by
Imp Alicia J and The Alicia J Imp Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2004
Sold by
Imp Alicia J
Bought by
Imp Alicia J and The Alicia J Imp Trust
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
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 2004
Sold by
Reichel William H
Bought by
Imp Alicia J
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
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2003
Sold by
Buller Bernard
Bought by
Reichel William H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 1997
Sold by
Babikian Christine
Bought by
Barth Christine B and The Christine B Barth Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,000,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $595,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $526,000 | First Southwestern Title Of | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $510,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $350,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $475,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $465,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $535,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $540,087 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $543,358 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $322,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $35,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Sold | $1,000,000 | -4.8% | $885 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Price Changed | $1,050,000 | -4.5% | $929 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $973 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2018 11/13/18 | Rented | $2,950 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/29/2018 10/29/18 | For Rent | $2,950 | +11.3% | -- |
| 11/16/2015 11/16/15 | Rented | $2,650 | +1.9% | -- |
| 10/25/2015 10/25/15 | For Rent | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/20/2014 06/20/14 | Sold | $595,000 | -3.3% | $527 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2014 05/28/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2014 05/09/14 | For Sale | $615,000 | -- | $544 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,738 | $729,378 | $583,506 | $145,872 |
| 2024 | $9,738 | $715,077 | $572,065 | $143,012 |
| 2023 | $9,514 | $701,057 | $560,849 | $140,208 |
| 2022 | $9,237 | $687,311 | $549,852 | $137,459 |
| 2021 | $9,058 | $673,835 | $539,071 | $134,764 |
| 2019 | $8,624 | $653,851 | $523,083 | $130,768 |
| 2018 | $8,412 | $641,031 | $512,827 | $128,204 |
| 2016 | $8,095 | $616,141 | $492,914 | $123,227 |
| 2015 | $7,917 | $606,887 | $485,510 | $121,377 |
| 2014 | $7,306 | $552,557 | $442,047 | $110,510 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
James Yu Pai
-
Jodi Breneman
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jodi Breneman
Douglas Elliman of California Inc.
(626) 705-2183
13 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Troy Wilson
T
Seller's Agent in 2018
Troy Wilson
Seven Gables Real Estate
(626) 408-1280
3 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Jacen Crehan
Seller's Agent in 2014
Jacen Crehan
Seven Gables Real Estate
(626) 789-5556
3 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: AR25098398
APN: 8519-027-017
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