212 E Colorado Boulevard Monrovia, CA 91016
UPDATED:
02/20/2025 07:00 PM
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,025 sqft
Price per Sqft $690
MLS Listing ID AR25032673
Style Detached
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1911
Lot Size 8,019 Sqft
Acres 0.1841
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
A MUST SEE - This exceptional property at 212 E. Colorado Blvd., built in 1911 by esteemed builder Charles Cramlett, is a Monrovia Historic Landmark #97, blending timeless Craftsman charm with modern upgrades. Enrolled in the Mills Act Program, it offers significant tax savings to the owner. The home has been meticulously restored, preserving original features such as handcrafted window moldings, wavy glass, period hardwood floors, classic exterior siding, picture frame molding, and the iconic "pigs foot" bathtub. Well-maintained bathroom tilework & fixtures further enhance its historic appeal, while spacious bedrooms provide warmth & character. The formal living room features hardwood floors, a large window with views of the San Gabriel Mountains, Craftsman-style moldings, and exposed beamed ceilings. It flows into the formal dining room, where a Craftsman fireplace, built-in China cabinet, wood bench seat with storage, & decorative wall sconces create an ideal space for gatherings. The chefs kitchen includes a professional Jenn Air stove, chefs sink, custom cabinetry from a neighboring Cramlett-designed home, & decorative spaces. Every detail has been thoughtfully restored to maintain its Craftsman integrity, offering a perfect blend of history and modern luxury. Downstairs includes 3 bedrooms (one currently used as an office), 1.5 bathrooms, an icebox room off the kitchen, & a laundry area. Upstairs, the primary bedroom spans 30x12 feet and features two closets, a full bathroom with original details, and a Midea ductless mini-split system for comfort. A finished sitting area works beautifully as an office or reading nook. The backyard is an entertainers dream, featuring a large covered patio, mature Empress trees, citrus trees, a peaceful water fountain, & ample parking. The 892 sq. ft. two-car garage/workshop adds versatile space for storage or hobbies. Conveniently located one block from Downtown Monrovia, this home offers easy access to parks, schools, golf courses, freeways, & the best shopping & dining in the San Gabriel Valley. Additional highlights include central A/C, a brand-new roof/driveway gate (2025), copper plumbing, upgraded electrical, ADU potential, a structural retrofit ($28,500 as part of the Mills Act), & a rare California basement. Furniture is also available for purchase.This rare Craftsman residence offers a blend of historic charm, modern comforts, and meticulous restoration. Dont miss your chance to own this stunning home!
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area Monrovia (91016)
Zoning MORM*
Interior
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings, Copper Plumbing Full, Tile Counters
Cooling Central Forced Air
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type FP in Dining Room
Equipment Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Gas Oven, Gas Range
Appliance Dishwasher, 6 Burner Stove, Gas Oven, Gas Range
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Parking Features Garage, Garage - Three Door, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Excellent Condition, Wood
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
View Mountains/Hills
Roof Type Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 10
Building
Lot Description Curbs, Sidewalks, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Story 2
Lot Size Range 7500-10889 SF
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Craftsman, Craftsman/Bungalow
Level or Stories 2 Story
Construction Status Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash To New Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Cash To New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
