5220 Myrtus Ave Temple City, CA 91780
North El Monte NeighborhoodEstimated payment $8,799/month
Highlights
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Laundry Room
- Back and Front Yard
- Arroyo High School Rated A-
- Rectangular Lot
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
Located in the heart of Temple City, 5220 Myrtus Avenue presents a rare opportunity for investors and developers seeking a property with both strong income potential and long-term upside. Situated on an expansive 13,542 square foot lot, this duplex features two detached homes; a 3-bedroom, 1-bath front house offering approximately 1,078 square feet, and a 2-bedroom, 1-bath rear unit with roughly 800 square feet of living space. With pro forma rents estimated at $3,200 for the front unit and $2,500 for the rear, the projected monthly income totals $5,700, delivering a potential cap rate of approximately 4.6%. Whether you're looking for a stable, income-producing asset or a future development site, this property checks all the boxes. The lot offers exceptional width and depth, providing flexibility for developers to explore options such as expansion, new construction, or adding additional units (buyer to verify with the city). This property is located within a highly desirable residential neighborhood, sits on a quiet street lined with single-family homes, just blocks from schools. Its location offers unmatched convenience with easy access to the 10, 605, and 210 freeways, making commutes to Downtown LA, Pasadena, and the greater San Gabriel Valley seamless. Residents enjoy close proximity to daily amenities, including Sam's Club, 99 Ranch Market, Santa Anita Mall, The Arboretum, local parks, and a wide range of restaurants and shops that make Temple City such a desirable place to live and invest. With strong tenant demand in this pocket of Los Angeles County, this is an ideal opportunity for those looking to collect cash flow or unlock the property’s development potential. Whether you’re planning to hold or build, this property offers the foundation for your next great investment.
Listing Agent
KW Executive Brokerage Phone: 626-375-0340 License #01992880 Listed on: 07/21/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,684
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- No Common Walls
- Rectangular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- 4 Car Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,878 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 27
- Tax Tract Number 11584
- Assessor Parcel Number 8574014042
- $831 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Buildings
- 2 Units
Building Details
- Rent Control
- 2 Separate Electric Meters
- 2 Separate Gas Meters
- 1 Separate Water Meter
- Insurance Expense $1,700
- Trash Expense $262
- Water Sewer Expense $1,372
- Operating Expense $3,334
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,684 | $746,426 | $568,711 | $177,715 |
2024 | $9,684 | $731,791 | $557,560 | $174,231 |
2023 | $9,341 | $717,443 | $546,628 | $170,815 |
2022 | $9,051 | $703,376 | $535,910 | $167,466 |
2021 | $8,858 | $689,585 | $525,402 | $164,183 |
2020 | $8,828 | $682,515 | $520,015 | $162,500 |
2019 | $9,008 | $669,133 | $509,819 | $159,314 |
2018 | $8,804 | $656,014 | $499,823 | $156,191 |
2016 | $8,439 | $630,542 | $480,415 | $150,127 |
2015 | $8,353 | $621,071 | $473,199 | $147,872 |
2014 | $8,008 | $608,906 | $463,930 | $144,976 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/30/2025 08/30/25 | Price Changed | $1,500,000 | 0.0% | $799 / Sq Ft |
08/30/2025 08/30/25 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | +25.0% | $799 / Sq Ft |
08/16/2025 08/16/25 | Off Market | $1,200,000 | -- | -- |
07/21/2025 07/21/25 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | 0.0% | $639 / Sq Ft |
09/22/2014 09/22/14 | Rented | $1,750 | 0.0% | -- |
08/23/2014 08/23/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
08/05/2014 08/05/14 | For Rent | $1,750 | +2.9% | -- |
06/01/2013 06/01/13 | Rented | $1,700 | -2.9% | -- |
05/22/2013 05/22/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
12/22/2012 12/22/12 | For Rent | $1,750 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $525,000 | Ticor Title Company |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $236,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $367,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: WS25158696

APN: 8574-014-042
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