Welcome to 5559 E. Monlaco Rd, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offering approximately 1,110 square feet of comfortable living space. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the lush landscaping, charming curb appeal, and inviting character that make this home truly special. Step inside to a spacious formal living room featuring a large picture window that fills the space with natural light, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, elegant crown molding, and warm, welcoming ambiance. Down the hallway, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, both appointed with plantation shutters and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. The remodeled bathroom showcases a marble topped vanity and an oversized walk in shower accented with beautiful custom tile work. A private office provides the perfect space for working remotely, managing household projects, or creating a quiet retreat. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, a butcher block island, farmhouse sink, custom shaker cabinetry, and a premium GE Café range and oven. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a versatile family room or dining area centered around a second wood burning fireplace, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. French doors open to an exceptional covered patio featuring an insulated patio cover and included outdoor television, creating an ideal indoor/outdoor lifestyle. Whether hosting friends, watching the big game, or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this space is sure to become a favorite gathering spot. Just off the family room is a convenient mudroom with direct access to the extra long driveway, providing ample room for additional vehicles, recreational toys, or weekend projects. The backyard offers a lush grassy area, a large storage shed, and an incredible custom built playhouse that looks like a miniature of the actual home, sure to delight children and guests alike. The finished, air conditioned garage offers incredible flexibility with space for a workshop, fitness area, hobby room, or additional storage. Above, you’ll find an oversized attic storage area, providing even more room for organization. Additional highlights include central air/heat, a tankless water heater, dual pane windows, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and numerous thoughtful upgrades that make this home move in ready. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
5,794 sq ftLot Size
$900Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Matthew Welch•DRE #01947840• Ignite RE Group
Listed by Blake Gunderson•DRE #01962020• Ignite RE Group
Contact: 562-822-1182
Bought with Beatrix Whipple•DRE #01355505• Keller Williams Pacific Estate
Est. $3,274 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5559 E Monlaco
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #PW26102638
Aug 7, 2026
Sold
$999,000
$900/sq ft
Jul 15, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 29, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 25, 2026
Listed
$929,000
$837/sq ft
Jun 18, 2026
Coming Soon
$929,000
$837/sq ft
CRMLS #P487419
Feb 10, 2006
Sold
$549,000
$495/sq ft
Jan 3, 2006
Listed
$549,000
$495/sq ft
Spacious starter gem in desirable South of Conant area. Living room w/ fireplace. Family room w/ fireplace and french doors that open to trellised patio and newly landscaped backyard make this home perfect for entertaining. New berber carpet, new interior paint. Kitchen remodeled in 2004, remodeled bath. Roof 4 years old. Automated sprinkler system front and back. Turnkey! Bring your fussiest Buyers!!
Public Records
Apr 13, 2001
Sold
$208,500
$188/sq ft
CRMLS #P220009
Mar 24, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Dec 24, 2000
Listed
$210,000
$189/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,875 (+4.4%)
$600,193 + $150,040
$750,233
2024
$9,458 (+1.7%)
$600,193 + $150,040
$750,233
2023
$9,300 (+6.6%)
$588,425 + $147,099
$735,524
2022
$8,723 (+2.0%)
$576,888 + $144,215
$721,103
2021
$8,554 (+9.7%)
$565,577 + $141,388
$706,965
2020
$7,798 (−0.7%)
$554,488 + $138,616
$693,104
2019
$7,854 (+7.9%)
$502,000 + $123,000
$625,000
2018
$7,278 (+5.9%)
$502,000 + $123,000
$625,000
2017
$6,873 (+11.8%)
$440,000 + $108,000
$548,000
2016
$6,146 (+2.7%)
$440,000 + $108,000
$548,000
2015
$5,984 (+6.9%)
$414,100 + $101,900
$516,000
2014
$5,599 (+34.4%)
$382,000 + $94,000
$476,000
2012
$4,166 (−6.9%)
$315,000 + $78,000
$393,000
2011
$4,475 (+0.4%)
$278,000 + $69,000
$347,000
2010
$4,456 (+0.6%)
$306,400 + $76,600
$383,000
2009
$4,429 (−26.9%)
$306,400 + $76,600
$383,000
2008
$6,061
$306,400 + $76,600
$383,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,794 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1951
Sq. Ft.
1,110
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
7187007001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 29, 2026.
R-1-N
Single-Family Residential, Standard Lot District
The R-1-N District is a single-family residential district with standard lots. This District recognizes the outdoor lifestyle characteristic of Southern California and is established to protect such areas from overcrowding and conversion to higher densities. This implements Land Use District No. 1 of the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage - Single Door, Garage - Front Entry, Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Oven
Has Appliances
Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Upgraded, Walk-in shower, Remodeled
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down
Fireplace Information
Wood, Living Room, Family Room
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Composition
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Front Yard, Back Yard, Lawn, Sprinklers In Rear, Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: South
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 7187007001
Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Lighting, Sidewalks, Suburban, Park
School Information
High School District: Long Beach Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.82245500
Longitude: -118.12297000
Directions: On Monlaco between Bellflower and Woodruff
Road Frontage Type: Alley Access
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,110
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,794 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 7187007001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 562-822-1182
Days Active in MLS: 1
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 1
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Matthew
List Agent Last Name: Welch
Co-List Agent First Name: Blake
Co-List Agent Last Name: Gunderson
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Ignite RE Group
Co-List Office Name: Ignite RE Group
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Beatrix
Buyer Agent Last Name: Whipple
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Keller Williams Pacific Estate
Around this home
Schools
Burcham Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Marshall Academy Of The Arts
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Millikan High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance 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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Long Beach, CA • 90808
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
77/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$896,000 – $1.08M
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