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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,328 sqft

$868,000

278 E Cherry Ave, Monrovia CA, 91016

Price per sqft$653.61
Built in1963
Property size1,328 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Nov 11, 2026

Updated 3h ago

This exceptional corner-lot property offers massive potential and the perfect canvas for your next chapter. Featuring a primary bedroom with an en-suite shower, complemented by two more bedrooms and a full bath layout, the home includes a generous living room, a cozy family room with a fireplace, and a dedicated kitchen and dining area. Key structural upgrades provide excellent peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2019, copper-alternative flex piping installed three years ago, and energy-efficient double-pane windows throughout. Outside, the expansive backyard is an entertainer's dream with ample room for a swimming pool and excellent potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Complete with a two-car garage, this home is ready for your personal updates. Just minutes from charming Old Town Monrovia, this location beautifully pairs classic turn-of-the-century architecture with a vibrant, modern community. The historic district is lined with vintage brick buildings housing independent boutiques, mom-and-pop shops, antique stores, pubs, and cafes. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a diverse dining scene, a historic community park, and beloved local traditions including a year-round weekly Street Fair featuring a bustling farmers market and live music. Bring your vision and explore the endless possibilities!

$5,775/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $868,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
26107702

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.22 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes

Listed by Charles Picker with I.X.A.
Listing Contact: 626-564-1888 

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Data last updated 11/11/2026

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