Listed by RACHEL LEI•DRE #01959740• Wetrust Realty
Contact: 626-258-9983
For sale
$1,328,888
Est. $8,880/mo —
5
bd
•
4.5 ba
•
2,852
sq ft
5215 Buffington, El Monte, CA 91732
About this home
DON'T MISS: This two-story single-family home in North El Monte Mediterranean Revival style features 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, offering a spacious, well-designed layout that perfectly balances comfort and functionality. The home boasts impressive curb appeal, highlighted by a sophisticated stone façade and a grand entryway. The interior is filled with abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a powder room, making it ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests. The second floor houses three bedroom suites, including the primary suite. Additionally, the home is equipped with a dedicated Tesla solar panel system, there are also four parking spaces specifically for visitors, providing security for visitors. The backyard has been thoughtfully landscaped by the owners with a high quality variety of fruit trees, enhancing the home's charm and allowing residents to enjoy a close connection with nature. Two dedicated storage shed in the yard further adds to the home's convenience and utility. The entrance features a wrought-iron gate equipped with a solar-powered remote control system, which is included at no extra cost.
Norwood Cherrylee, located between Peck Road and Santa Anita Avenue, is a residential and commuter-friendly El Monte neighborhood with a grid of mid-century streets and a foothill-framed horizon. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Peck Road corridor near the I-10 ramps, where auto shops, taquerías, and small storefronts set a workaday rhythm. Housing leans toward single-story ranch homes and compact apartment courts with mature shade trees and tidy front yards. Daily routines orbit nearby parks and school campuses, with sidewalks that suit short errands and evening walks. The San Gabriel River corridor and Whittier Narrows area add open-space relief to the urban fabric.
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Market insights
5215 Buffington · $1,328,888
DAYS ON MARKET
28 days
The average home goes pending in 73 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.1%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,328,888
Median sale price in this area is $644,414. (52% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Two-way fireplace in the dining room
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
3 bathrooms on the main level
Laundry & utility
Laundry area
Gas dryer hookup
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central cooling
Exterior features
No pool
Sidewalks
Home design
House
Two stories
Entry on the first level
Parking
Attached garage
3 garage spaces
3 parking spaces
Utilities
Public sewer
District/public water
Electricity and solar
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Look no further this is a standard sale featuring 5 bedrooms 5 baths this is a custom built house. 3 bedrooms are upstairs with full bathrooms and 2 bedrooms downstairs. This house is perfert for entertaining, contemporary decor and spacious rooms along with fire sprinklers and smoke detectors throughout bedrooms and house. Dont miss out on this beauty.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,138 (+8.6%)
$255,973 + $371,791
$627,764
2024
$8,418 (+2.0%)
$250,954 + $364,501
$615,455
2023
$8,251 (+3.9%)
$246,034 + $357,354
$603,388
2022
$7,943 (−1.2%)
$241,210 + $350,348
$591,558
2021
$8,043 (+0.3%)
$236,481 + $343,479
$579,960
2020
$8,017 (−2.3%)
$231,845 + $336,745
$568,590
2019
$8,204 (+2.1%)
$229,468 + $333,293
$562,761
2018
$8,038 (+2.2%)
$224,969 + $326,758
$551,727
2017
$7,868 (+2.3%)
$216,234 + $314,070
$530,304
2016
$7,694 (+1.1%)
$216,234 + $314,070
$530,304
2015
$7,607 (+4.2%)
$211,995 + $307,912
$519,907
2014
$7,303 (+1.0%)
$204,721 + $297,347
$502,068
2012
$7,228 (+29.5%)
$203,796 + $296,004
$499,800
2011
$5,582 (+1.7%)
$199,800 + $290,200
$490,000
2010
$5,489
$115,803 + $255,998
$371,801
2009
$5,485 (+7.5%)
$114,938 + $254,085
$369,023
2008
$5,102
$115,212 + $254,689
$369,901
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,852
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,852
Year built
2005
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Los Angeles County
APN
8541007079
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 7, 2026.
R-1B
One-Family Dwelling Zoning District
Consistent with the General Plan Land Use Designation of Low Density Residential. This zoning district primarily includes deeper lots that allows for 2 or more detached dwelling units on each lot under limited conditions. Also includes smaller lots that allow for 1 dwelling unit on each lot.; Provide a variety of single-family residential dwellings built to suburban standards characterized by single- and two-story structures separated by ample green space to suit a spectrum of individual lifestyles and needs.; Maintain the existing character of the city's low-density, single-family residential neighborhoods, while providing new opportunities for unit additions and infill housing.; Ensure that the scale and design of new development, alterations and additions to existing dwellings are compatible with the scale, mass and character of their neighborhoods, and protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.; Provide for appropriate densities within the ranges established in the general plan.; Provide opportunities for other neighborhood uses such as schools, parks, religious assembly, community centers and daycare centers that serve and are compatible with the surrounding residential neighborhood.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
El Monte, CA • 91732
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in El Monte. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5215 Buffington
$1,302,938
$26K under list price of $1.33M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $780K to $1.1M.