5229 Buffington Rd is a 1,260 square foot house on a 6,734 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 12, 2000 for $148,000. Based on Redfin's El Monte data, we estimate the home's value is $742,696.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
6,734 sq ftLot Size
$589Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$742,696
$595K since sold in October 2000$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 3.8% lower than the average sale price ($772K) 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-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.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 10823
Living Sq. Ft: 1,260
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: TRACT NO 10823 THAT PART NW OF SE 215.5 FT OF LOT 9
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,734
Legal Lot Number: 9
Legal Block Number: B
Municipality Name: EL MONTE
Acres: 0.1546
Depth Footage: 90
Front Footage: 90
Zoning Code: EMR1BY
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,260
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,734 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 8541007064
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
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Schools
Cherrylee Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Durfee Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Arroyo High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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