RENTED MAR 13, 2026

420 Violet Ave Unit C Monrovia, CA 91016

Estimated Value: $2,417,314 - $2,617,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
850 Sq Ft
$2,961/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • 24,787 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Monrovia High School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of March 2026

This Mid-Century two-bedroom, two-bath cottage is one of only eight residences currently being renovated within the community, presenting an extraordinary opportunity to call Monrovia home. Privately situated toward the rear of the complex, the residence offers both seclusion and convenience in one of the area's most desirable bedroom communities.Whether you're planning to move into a charming residential district or looking to downsize from a larger home, this rare and exclusive offering is an ideal fit. Originally built in 1960, this turnkey duplex cottage has undergone extensive reconstruction and modernization, executed with the highest architectural standards and thoughtful design features throughout. The result is a home that seamlessly blends Mid-Century character with contemporary comfort. Now available, this residence delivers the best of California living: the privacy of a secluded home without the costs and obligations of ownership, and the freedom to work, travel, and live with ease. Your attention is invited to the outstanding list of features that make this one-of-a-kind cottage truly special.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Alexander Lozano

The Agency Brokerage Email: alex.lozano@theagencyre.com License #01848152 Listed on: 01/20/2026

The Agency

Last Renter's Agent

Alexander Lozano

The Agency Brokerage Email: alex.lozano@theagencyre.com License #01848152 Listed on: 01/20/2026

The Agency

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 24,787 Acre Lot
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Wood Fence
  • Backyard Sprinklers

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Cottage
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 850 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Tandem Uncovered Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Wrap Around Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Water Source

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Deposit $200

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,495
  • Rent includes gardener, trash collection, water, sewer
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Available 1/20/26
  • Tax Lot 24
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8505015020
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled

Lot Details

24,787 Acres

Rental Info

  • Cashiers Check: 1ST Month Rent, Security Deposit
  • Available Date: 2026-01-20
  • Credit Check: Yes
  • Credit Check Paid By: Tenant
  • Deposit Pets: 200
  • Deposit Security: 3495
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Transfer Fee Paid By: Owner

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Duplex
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Parcel Number: 8505015020
  • Year Built: 1960
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 850.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting, Copper Plumbing Full, Granite Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 4.11
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Remodeled, Granite Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Tandem Uncovered

Utilities

  • Utilities: Water Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
  • Laundry Features: Stackable
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1079721720.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 24787.0000

Multi Family

  • Insurance Water Furniture: No
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Lot Size Area: 24787.0000 Acres
  • Management Co: Riegel Property Management Inc
  • Rent Includes: Gardener, Trash Collection, Water, Sewer

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 24

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2015
Sold by
Garcia Christopher
Bought by
Garcia Christopher and Chris Garcia 2015 Revocable Tr
Current Estimated Value
$2,509,198

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2006
Sold by
Brady Jack Willard and Brady Carole Lee
Bought by
Garcia Christopher G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,071,000
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1998
Sold by
Brady Jack W and Brady Carole L
Bought by
Brady Jack Willard and Brady Carole Lee
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Garcia Christopher -- None Available
Garcia Christopher G $1,530,000 Commonwealth
Brady Jack Willard -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Garcia Christopher G $1,071,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 Rented $3,495 0.0% --
02/23/2026 02/23/26 Off Market $3,495 -- --
01/20/2026 01/20/26 For Rent $3,495 +34.7% --
02/19/2021 02/19/21 Rented $2,595 0.0% --
02/11/2021 02/11/21 Under Contract -- -- --
01/27/2021 01/27/21 For Rent $2,595 0.0% --
08/20/2020 08/20/20 Rented $2,595 0.0% --
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Under Contract -- -- --
08/05/2020 08/05/20 For Rent $2,595 -- --
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

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 $29,022 $2,049,862 $1,473,761 $576,101
2024 $29,022 $2,009,669 $1,444,864 $564,805
2023 $28,342 $1,970,265 $1,416,534 $553,731
2022 $27,554 $1,931,633 $1,388,759 $542,874
2021 $27,059 $1,893,759 $1,361,529 $532,230
2020 $26,274 $1,874,342 $1,347,569 $526,773
2019 $25,838 $1,837,592 $1,321,147 $516,445
2018 $25,233 $1,801,562 $1,295,243 $506,319
2016 $23,659 $1,731,608 $1,244,949 $486,659
2015 $23,166 $1,705,598 $1,226,249 $479,349
2014 $22,975 $1,672,189 $1,202,229 $469,960
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P1-25507

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 8505-015-020

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