Nestled on one of Monrovia's premier streets, this stunning Spanish Villa seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Rebuilt in 2013, it stands as a testament to superior craftsmanship and thoughtful design. A contemporary open floor plan welcomes you with a formal living room featuring a classic fireplace and an elegant staircase adorned with Spanish tile risers. The spacious dining area flows effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen with abundant custom cabinetry, a pantry and a large center island - ideal for entertaining on a grand scale. The expansive family room features disappearing pocket doors that open fully to a charming, covered patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Whether enjoying intimate al fresco dinners or relaxing with afternoon tea, this space is perfect for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, a versatile loft area offers flexible use as a home office, gym, playroom or creative space. Brimming with character and modern amenities, this turn-key residence includes four spacious en-suite bedrooms. The luxurious primary suite, on the second floor, boasts two quaint patios, one with therapeutic mountain views, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized soaking tub and serene mountain views. The private backyard is enclosed by mature hedges, offering a lush and secluded retreat for children and pets to enjoy. The detached 415 sf guest house adds versatility, complete with vaulted ceiling, skylights, a full bath and a kitchenette. Currently used as an art studio, it's ideal for guests, a home office or a multitude of possibilities! The finished two-car garage features a mini-split system as does the guest house. Additional upgrades include new windows, roof, kitchen, bathrooms, and exterior stucco in completed in 2013. The are 3 recirculation tankless water heaters and a dual-zone HVAC system in the main house for maximum efficiency and comfort. This exceptional family home is just 1 mile from vibrant downtown Monrovia, residents can enjoy a rich array of restaurants, cafes, boutiques, a movie theater and library. This rare offering presents an exceptional opportunity to own a truly move-in ready home!
For sale
Listing Provided by:
Reni Rose DRE #00975915 renirose@aol.com,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Price cut: $100K (8/7)
$2,088,000
171 N Sunset Pl, Monrovia, CA 91016
4beds
3,496sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
8,563 Square Feet Lot
$2,187,800 Zestimate®
$597/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Versatile loft areaClassic fireplacePrivate backyardElegant staircaseGourmet kitchenTherapeutic mountain viewsSecluded retreat
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Listing updated: 21 hours ago
Listing Provided by:
Reni Rose DRE #00975915 renirose@aol.com,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: P1-22634
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Pantry
- Features: Walk-In Pantry
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,496 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 8,563 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House Detached, Guest House
- Parcel number: 8504021007
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Hiking, Park
Location
- Region: Monrovia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $597/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,450,170
- Annual tax amount: $19,307
- Date on market: 6/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
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