Giusy Mele-Brown
BHHS California Properties
(626) 313-3578
59 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$1,099,000 Price
526 E Olive Ave Unit A Monrovia, CA 91016
Monrovia Area
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,601
Sq Ft
0.29
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- 1-Story Property
- Hiking Trails
- Dog Park
About This Home
As of July 2026Exceptional opportunity in the heart of Monrovia, just moments from vibrant Old Town, local shops, dining, parks, and the public library. Situated on an expansive 12,714 sq ft lot, this unique property features two separate single-level homes on one lot, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with its own private garage, driveway, laundry hookups, and separate gas, electric, and water meters—creating true independent living spaces. The oversized lot offers incredible flexibility and future potential for expansion, additional living space, or possible development opportunities (buyer to verify with city). Ideal for owner-users, multigenerational living, or investors seeking flexible income potential. Live in one home while renting the other, or maximize rental opportunities with two fully independent residences. Offering both convenience and flexibility, the property is ideally located near Old Town Monrovia, popular dining, local cafés, parks, community events, and everyday amenities. This rare property combines character, functionality, and long-term value in one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most sought-after communities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 626-393-5227 License #01439695 Listed on: 03/19/2026
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 12,714 Sq Ft Lot
- No Common Walls
Parking
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1,601 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Mountain Views
- Laundry in unit
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
Listing and Financial Details
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- Tax Lot 12
- Tax Tract Number 2
- Assessor Parcel Number 8517013007
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Buildings
- 2 Units
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
Building Details
- Rent Control
- 2 Separate Electric Meters
- 2 Separate Gas Meters
- 2 Separate Water Meters
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,900
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,500
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Monrovia, CA
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Giusy Mele-Brown
-
Marcille Dilsaver Hughes
Marcille Dilsaver Hughes
BHHS California Properties
(323) 310-4703
40 Total Sales
2 in Monrovia
$1,459,000 Price Range
-
Anna Mckinley
Anna Mckinley
Beverly & Company Luxury Properties
(424) 268-8551
16 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$820,000 Price
-
Tracy Macrum
Tracy Macrum
COMPASS
(213) 267-3143
26 Total Sales
2 in Monrovia
$1.1M - $1.4M Price Range
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Janice Shin
Janice Shin
Pinnacle Real Estate Group
(626) 900-1562
11 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$1,505,000 Price
-
Katie Manes
Katie Manes
Keller Williams Realty
(626) 779-8568
23 Total Sales
1 in Monrovia
$1,400,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Wfg Title Company Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Nations Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $284,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $312,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $248,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2026 07/21/26 | Sold | $1,250,000 | -7.4% | $781 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | -- | $843 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 | $5,394 | $354,533 | $147,720 | $206,813 |
| 2024 | $5,264 | $347,582 | $144,824 | $202,758 |
| 2023 | $5,149 | $340,768 | $141,985 | $198,783 |
| 2022 | $5,009 | $334,087 | $139,201 | $194,886 |
| 2021 | $4,911 | $327,537 | $136,472 | $191,065 |
| 2020 | $4,774 | $324,179 | $135,073 | $189,106 |
| 2019 | $4,695 | $317,824 | $132,425 | $185,399 |
| 2018 | $4,520 | $311,593 | $129,829 | $181,764 |
| 2016 | $4,347 | $299,495 | $124,789 | $174,706 |
| 2015 | $4,256 | $294,997 | $122,915 | $172,082 |
| 2014 | $4,226 | $289,220 | $120,508 | $168,712 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Alma Aguilar
Seller's Agent in 2026
Alma Aguilar
Coldwell Banker Realty
(626) 393-5227
33 Total Sales
-
Yuhan Feng
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Yuhan Feng
IRN REALTY
(626) 233-6693
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: AR26058896
APN: 8517-013-007
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