420 Violet Ave Monrovia, CA 91016
Monrovia AreaHighlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Mountain View
- Granite Countertops
- 0.57 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Cottage
About This Home
This Mid-Century two-bedroom, one-bath cottage is one of only eight residences currently being renovated within the community, presenting an extraordinary opportunity to call Monrovia home. Conveniently situated at the front of the complex, the residence offers both space 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 detached 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.
Listing Agent
The Agency Brokerage Email: alex.lozano@theagencyre.com License #01848152 Listed on: 06/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1960 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 24,787 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Backyard Sprinklers
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Tandem Uncovered Parking
Home Design
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Copper Plumbing
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 768 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Wood Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Wrap Around Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Private Water Source
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,395
- Rent includes gardener, trash collection, water, sewer
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 7/1/26
- Tax Lot 24
- Assessor Parcel Number 8505015020
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Map
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2026 07/28/26 | For Rent | $3,295 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/28/2026 07/28/26 | Off Market | $3,295 | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2026 06/08/26 | For Rent | $3,395 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Rented | $3,395 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/30/2024 06/30/24 | Off Market | $3,395 | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2024 05/29/24 | Price Changed | $3,395 | -2.9% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2024 04/19/24 | Price Changed | $3,495 | -10.3% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2024 03/29/24 | For Rent | $3,895 | -- | -- |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-27504
APN: 8505-015-020
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