Experience the essence of Montebello, Italian for "Beautiful Mountain," at 1905 Merle Drive in Brighton Hills. This mid-century home masterfully blends clean lines, abundant natural light, and a meticulously reimagined open floor plan, creating a living experience that is both functional and beautiful. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an open-concept space featuring concrete floors that optimize space and aesthetics. Custom wood paneled ceilings in the living room enhance the seamless flow throughout the home with a centerpiece fireplace. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, boasting sleek quartz countertops, a wine fridge, and newer appliances. This culinary space not only meets practical needs but also elevates the cooking experience with modern elegance, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Luxurious bathrooms with spa-like appointments redefine everyday routines, with the hallway bathroom featuring Keith Haring like-wallpaper. Each bathroom showcases luxurious fixtures, cabinetry, with the primary bathroom elegantly showcasing a tiled shower with glass enclosure, fostering a serene ambiance. The primary bedroom is a tranquil haven, featuring two closets and outdoor views to the back yard. This residence also boasts two additional spacious bedrooms, one of which can be repurposed as a den, movie room or office. A clean two-car garage provides convenient laundry hookups and a Tesla wall connector. Key features include paid-off solar panels, a newer pool, newer central air & heat system and turf grass which offers low maintenance. This property benefits from quick access to major freeways, shopping, dining, schools and entertainment options. Short drive to DTLA, with a Walk Score of 80, signifying a very walkable.
Sold for $1,130,000 on 04/09/25
Listing Provided by:
Mercedes De La Cruz DRE #01414738 323-493-3438,
Century 21 Allstars
$1,130,000
1905 Merle Dr, Montebello, CA 90640
3beds
1,639sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
8,057 Square Feet Lot
$1,116,000 Zestimate®
$689/sqft
$4,008 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 11, 2025 at 03:22pm
Listing Provided by:
Mercedes De La Cruz DRE #01414738 323-493-3438,
Century 21 Allstars
Bought with:
ARMANDO ARENAS, DRE #01168227
GEORGE MICHAEL REALTY
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: DW25047946
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Concrete
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, See Remarks
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,639 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Living room
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 8,057 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5294001035
- Zoning: MNR1YY
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs
Location
- Region: Montebello
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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