Monrovia (639) Homes with One Level Stories

Monrovia (639) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Monrovia, California – a charming city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, where the beauty of suburban living meets the vibrancy of Southern California. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, Monrovia offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its proximity to the San Gabriel Mountains, residents enjoy breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of Monrovia’s real estate market is the abundance of one-level homes. These single-story residences cater to those seeking ease of living without the hassle of stairs, making them perfect for families with young children or individuals looking to age in place. The thoughtfully designed layouts of these homes offer open spaces, ample natural light, and the potential for personalization, ensuring that each home can be a true reflection of its owner’s style.

Monrovia is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a community rich in culture and amenities. The historic Old Town district boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, while local parks and schools provide excellent recreational and educational opportunities. With its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, Monrovia is a place where neighbors become friends and memories are made.

If you’re looking for a one-level home in a vibrant community, Monrovia is the perfect destination to call home. Discover the charm and convenience of this wonderful city today!

Newest Monrovia (639) Homes with One Level Stories

$1,850,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 26869901 MLS Active Status
Exceptional turnkey residential compound in Monrovia offering approximately 3,200 sq. ft. of living space plus multiple additional structures on an expansive approximately 11,445 sq. ft. gated lot. Extensively renovated from top to bottom, this property combines the comfort of a beautifully updated main residence with the flexibility of a newly completed detached ADU an increasingly rare opportunity for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, home offices, or additional income potential. The approximately 2,200+ sq. ft. main residence features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, plus 2 additional flexible rooms ideal for offices, gym, media room or guest space. Major improvements include updated plumbing and electrical systems, new roofing, stucco, flooring, paint, recessed lighting and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz-style countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large center island. An open living and dining environment creates a bright, modern feel throughout. A major highlight is the detached approximately 1,000 sq. ft. ADU, completed in 2025, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, high ceilings and a spacious contemporary living area. The ADU was designed with approximately 285 additional sq. ft. of attached covered patio area, creating an attractive opportunity for a buyer to explore incorporating additional space into the structure in the future, subject to City approval and buyer verification. The oversized property also offers a detached 2-car garage, separate laundry/storage structure with restroom, expansive gated driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, covered outdoor areas, landscaped grounds, mature trees and extensive hardscape. Fully vacant and ready for immediate occupancy. With extensive recent improvements, a nearly new ADU, multiple flexible living and work areas, and significant usable land, this is far more than a traditional single-family home, it is a versatile Monrovia property designed for the way people live today.

1213 S California Avenue, Monrovia

$1,098,000
3 Beds 2 Baths AR26166814 MLS Active Status
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of Monrovia, this classic single-level, mid-century home seamlessly blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. As you step inside, you are greeted by a bright, open floor plan highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors, stylish new light fixtures, and a fresh coat of paint across both the interior and exterior. The oversized living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, offers an inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining. This living space flows effortlessly into the adjacent dining room, which features a sliding glass door that opens directly to the yard for true indoor-outdoor California living. The clean and functional kitchen presents a prime opportunity for customization, offering a fantastic canvas to update and create the culinary workspace of your dreams. Down the hall, the home provides three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, providing comfortable retreats for family and guests, alongside two well-appointed bathrooms. A convenient inside laundry area is thoughtfully integrated into the floor plan, while a brand-new central air and heating system ensures reliable, year-round comfort. Outside, the property continues to impress with a detached two-car garage and a tranquil backyard complete with a soothing water feature. With plenty of expansive yard space remaining, there is endless potential to curate and design your own private outdoor oasis. This Monrovia gem offers the perfect balance of move-in-ready comfort and incredible potential to make it your own.

1062 Norumbega, Monrovia

$1,650,000
4 Beds 2 Baths AR26139837 MLS Coming Soon Status
Welcome to “The Ponderolo,” a one-of-a-kind architectural treasure located just minutes from Old Town Monrovia, nestled within the city’s beloved historic residential corridor. A true head-turner, this iconic residence has been cultivated over many years, resulting in a home rich in character, craftsmanship, and global inspiration. This distinctive property features 3 well-appointed bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with the original 4th bedroom thoughtfully converted into a game room ideal for entertainment. The home sits behind a circular driveway framed by solid metal electric gates that provide both privacy and presence. The exterior is artfully curated with stone accents and sculptural cacti, setting the tone for the unique experience inside. Step through the front door into a living room anchored by a striking stone fireplace, where a custom ceiling—expertly designed with copper and rope detailing—creates a warm, inviting ambience. Just off the living room, an expansive entertainment lounge offers an ideal setting for gatherings, complete with a built-in bar and guest bath. The kitchen blends charm and functionality with newer appliances, a central island, and a dedicated wash sink. Adjacent to the dining area, an extended flex space with its own fireplace provides additional room for relaxation, creativity, or hosting. The home’s three bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned, with the primary suite offering its own fireplace and sliding doors that open directly to an outdoor patio—an ideal retreat for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Outdoors, the property transforms into an entertainer’s paradise with three beautifully positioned patios, each offering its own unique setting for gatherings, dining, or quiet reflection. The impressive 4-car garage is a standout feature—equipped with a built-in sound system, temperature control, and ample space for motorcycles, collectibles, or a personal workshop. No expense was spared in creating this exceptional space. Additional upgrades include a solar system, EV charger, and RV washout. The generous lot also provides an excellent opportunity to add an ADU and/or a pool, offering even more potential for customization. The owner’s world travels are reflected throughout the home, where curated pieces are displayed with museum-like intention. Every corner tells a story, and the experience feels like stepping into a private gallery of craftsmanship and culture. The Ponderolo welcomes you home!

310 S Mountain Avenue, Monrovia

$1,760,000
AR26164692 MLS Active Status
Two homes on one lot, blocks from Old Town Monrovia, with all the expensive permitted remodel work done. The front house (#612) lives like an elegant single-family residence: ~1,550+sf, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, plus a flexible bonus den that works as an office, guest room, or 4th bedroom. The primary suite offers a room-size walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while the secondary suite enjoys its own private entrance, ¾ bath, walk-in closet, and sink — ready to be permitted as a JADU. The spacious galley kitchen, thoughtfully designed, opens to the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The detached rear unit (#614) above the garage: a private ~500sf unit — 1 bedroom, a den with closet space easily serves as a 2nd bedroom, ¾ bath, efficiency kitchen, and living room is immediately income-producing. A renovation to the studs: new plumbing, new electrical with new meter & subpanels, tankless water heaters for both units, new roof, new central A/C, new mini-split, new premium waterproof engineered wood flooring, new cabinetry, new decking, all new windows, and all-new appliances. The existing 2-car garage has approved plans permitted for a 496sf ADU conversion, and the oversized courtyard offers room for an additional ~1,000sf detached ADU. Buyer to verify all development potential with the City of Monrovia and perform own due diligence. Live in front, collect income in back, and grow into the lot! Few San Gabriel Valley properties let an owner-occupant offset their housing cost while building a multi-unit portfolio on a single parcel. An excellent move-in-ready option for owner-users, multigenerational families, and investors. Lots of mature trees like Mango, Avocado, Lemon & Orange!! Short walk to the vibrant Old Town, Myrtle Avenue dining, Library Park, and shopping, with the A Line and the 210 Freeway minutes away. An extraordinary property offering versatility, quality, and future upside! A rare opportunity not to be missed!

612 614 E Colorado Boulevard, Monrovia

$1,760,000
4 Beds 4 Baths AR26157550 MLS Active Status
Two homes on one lot, blocks from Old Town Monrovia, with all the expensive permitted remodel work done. The front house (#612) lives like an elegant single-family residence: ~1,550+sf, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, plus a flexible bonus den that works as an office, guest room, or 4th bedroom. The primary suite offers a room-size walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while the secondary suite enjoys its own private entrance, ¾ bath, walk-in closet, and sink — ready to be permitted as a JADU. The spacious galley kitchen, thoughtfully designed, opens to the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The detached rear unit (#614) above the garage: a private ~500sf unit — 1 bedroom, a den with closet space easily serves as a 2nd bedroom, ¾ bath, efficiency kitchen, and living room is immediately income-producing. A renovation to the studs: new plumbing, new electrical with new meter & subpanels, tankless water heaters for both units, new roof, new central A/C, new mini-split, new premium waterproof engineered wood flooring, new cabinetry, new decking, all new windows, and all-new appliances. The existing 2-car garage has approved plans permitted for a 496sf ADU conversion, and the oversized courtyard offers room for an additional ~1,000sf detached ADU. Buyer to verify all development potential with the City of Monrovia and perform own due diligence. Live in front, collect income in back, and grow into the lot! Few San Gabriel Valley properties let an owner-occupant offset their housing cost while building a multi-unit portfolio on a single parcel. An excellent move-in-ready option for owner-users, multigenerational families, and investors. Lots of mature trees like Mango, Avocado, Lemon & Orange!! Short walk to the vibrant Old Town, Myrtle Avenue dining, Library Park, and shopping, with the A Line and the 210 Freeway minutes away. An extraordinary property offering versatility, quality, and future upside! A rare opportunity not to be missed!

612 614 E Colorado Boulevard, Monrovia

$934,998
4 Beds 4 Baths DW26159619 MLS Active Status
Situated on a desirable corner lot, with mountain views, 206 East Fig offers exceptional potential to renovate, redesign, create your dream home or add an open floor plan. There are two master bedroom suites with their own bathrooms. The interior has already been substantially demolished, providing a blank canvas to customize the layout with good bones, central AC/heating and master retreat patio. A detached extended garage offers excellent ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) potential (buyer to verify), with convenient access that may provide additional development flexibility. On the side is a carport or small RV parking area. The property requires extensive renovation, including roof repairs or replacement. Ideally located just minutes from historic Old Town Monrovia, the iconic Historic Route 66 corridor along Huntington Drive, Trader Joe's, parks, restaurants, shopping, and highly regarded Monrovia Unified School District schools. Commuters will appreciate the nearby Monrovia Metrolink and Bus Station, providing convenient rail service to Pasadena, Downtown Los Angeles, and destinations throughout the San Gabriel Valley. A rare opportunity to add value and create a custom home in one of the area's most desirable communities. Bring your contractor and imagination! Property sold "as-is". Property has 5 exits and is good for possible Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) or other specialized residential care and group housing uses including halfway houses, adult residential facilities, and group homes. Please see 3D tour.

206 E Fig, Monrovia

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