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Property Description
Private Hilltop Ranch Retreat with Panoramic ViewsPerched at the very top of Monrovia's coveted hillside community--yet perfectly situated on a rare stretch of flat ground--this secluded single-level ranch home offers the best of both worlds: dramatic elevation with wide, quiet streets, surrounded by other beautifully kept homes, and the ease of comfortable, level living. Privacy, safety, and serenity define this special enclave.Inside, the 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout features an airy, open floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining room, and formal living room, creating an inviting flow for both daily living and entertaining. A spacious family room centers around a dual-sided fireplace that warms both the family and dining areas with incredible backyard and landscape views!Step outside to a sprawling brick-and-concrete patio--perfect for gatherings large or small--complete with a relaxing spa. From here, take in unobstructed, sweeping vistas of the valley, mountains, lush trees, and twinkling city lights. The two-car garage adds convenience, while the surrounding landscape offers a sense of retreat rarely found so close to town.This is a rare opportunity to live in a tranquil hilltop sanctuary that blends timeless ranch comfort with breathtaking views--just minutes from the heart of Monrovia and all the bustle of its charming downtown community and great school district!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 509 N Alta Vista Ave
General
- Rent: $6,500
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: P1-23689
- Added to Site: 175 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Entry, Kitchen, Primary Suite, Laundry, Walk-In Closet, Office, Living Room, Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Family Room
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Water Heater, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Water Line to Refrigerator, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Freezer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Individual Room
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: Above-Ground, Heated
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Concrete, Patio, Rear Porch, Open Patio, Lanai, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, Built-In Storage, Street, On-Site, Driveway, Off-Site
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: Take Myrtle north to Alta Vista
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,938
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1959
- Property Condition: Turnkey
Lot Features
- Property View: City Lights, Valley, Trees/Woods, Panoramic, Mountain(s), Hills, Canyon
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3549
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,461
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Garden, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers in Rear, Sprinklers in Front, Drip Sprinkler System, Yard, Sprinklers Timer, Secluded, Ranch, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Block, Wood, Masonry
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3.35
- Security Deposit: $6,500
- Pet Deposit: $1,500
- Terms: 12 Months
Listed by The Agency, Carmine Sabatella and The Agency, Ryan Delair
Sold by The Agency, Abby Nava
Schools
Schools serving 509 N Alta Vista Ave
School District:Monrovia Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mayflower Elementary School 210 North Mayflower Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Clifton Middle School 226 South Ivy Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Monrovia High School 845 West Colorado Boulevard, Monrovia, CA 91016 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 509 N Alta Vista Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2025
Sold
$6,500
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MLS
8/13/2025
Listed
$6,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
509 N Alta Vista Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 (MLS# P1-23689) is a Single Family property that was sold at $6,500 on August 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 509 N Alta Vista Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Monrovia? You can browse all Monrovia rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

