5241 Buffington Rd is a 1,947 square foot house on a 0.29 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 06, 1995 for $157,270. Based on Redfin's El Monte data, we estimate the home's value is $914,267.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$470Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$914,267
$757K since sold in January 1995$20K since July
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This home's estimate is 17.3% lower than the average sale price ($1.10M) 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
Air Conditioning Type: Evaporative
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 10823
Living Sq. Ft: 1,947
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: TRACT # 10823 SW 80 FT OF SE 155 FT OF LOT 8
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,535
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: B
Municipality Name: EL MONTE
Acres: 0.2878
Depth Footage: 155
Front Footage: 80
Zoning Code: EMR1B*
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,947
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1963
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 8541007062
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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