252 Mel Canyon Rd is a 1,398 square foot house on a 7,364 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 30, 1999 for $200,000. Based on Redfin's Duarte data, we estimate the home's value is $854,186.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
7,364 sq ftLot Size
$611Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$854,186
$654K since sold in December 1999$2,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 0.7% higher than the average sale price ($849K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1A
Single-Family Residential Zone (Very Low Density and Low Density)
The R-1 zones are established to provide areas for the development and preservation of residential subdivisions consisting of detached residences and accessory uses compatible with the residential use of the zone. There are 6 single-family (R-1) residential zones that provide a variety of living environments based upon the required minimum net lot size. No more than 1 dwelling unit is allowed on each lot, except as otherwise provided in Section 19.60.160 (2nd Dwelling Units), Section 19.10.035 (Duplex Developments in Single-Family Residential Zones), and/or Chapter 19.88 (Urban Lot Splits).
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 21831
Living Sq. Ft: 1,398
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: TRACT # 21831 LOT 17
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,364
Legal Lot Number: 17
Municipality Name: DUARTE
Acres: 0.1691
Zoning Code: DUR17500*
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,398
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,364 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1957
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 8610010008
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Valley View Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi
7/10
Royal Oaks Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Duarte High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
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Duarte continues to offer great opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Buyers have a little more room to negotiate, while homes that are priced well and show beautifully can still attract strong interest.