Nestled above a picturesque, tree-lined street, 3930 Monterey Road is a delightful Mid-Century Ranch situated at the base of Monterey Hills, where El Sereno, Highland Park, and South Pasadena converge. This single-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers a great floor plan, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, and a prime location offering seamless access to Downtown LA, Northeast LA, and Pasadena. Inside, rich hardwood floors and a cozy brick fireplace anchor the living and dining areas. Expansive glass sliding doors effortlessly connect the indoors to a serene backyard patio, perfect for entertaining. The newly reimagined kitchen is a showstopper, featuring neutral two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, a custom hood, a double-door pantry, and a sunlit coffee bar with open shelving. Stainless steel Whirlpool appliances—including a French door refrigerator, 5-burner gas range, and built-in dishwasher—add comfort and functionality, while curated hardware and new flooring complete the space. Hardwood floors extend through the hallway and into all three spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light and offering generous closet space. A linen closet and additional hallway closets provide ample storage. Outside, lush greenery and flowering trees invites you to dine alfresco, gather with friends, or simply relax in the shade. Additional highlights include refinished hardwood floors, a freshly painted interior, central A/C and heating, a newer 200-amp electrical panel, updated light fixtures, and an oversized two-car garage with washer & dryer hook-ups. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby Debs Park offers 282 acres of rolling hills, scenic views, and miles of hiking and biking trails—a true urban escape. Foodies and culture lovers will appreciate the proximity to Huntington Drive’s culinary gems like James Beard-nominated Evil Cooks, Antiguas, and Holy Grounds, as well as the vibrant offerings of Highland Park, including Herman’s, Hippo, Joy, Highly Likely, and more. With easy access to major freeways (110, 10, and 5), USC Medical, and countless local hotspots, this home perfectly balances neighborhood charm with city convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this your own in one of Northeast LA’s sought-after neighborhoods!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
7,154 sq ftLot Size
$762Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by MARIBEL BENITEZ•DRE #01866825• Compass
Listed by KELLY TRAN•DRE #01854381• Compass
Contact: 626-497-5620
Bought with Francine Biton•DRE #01988300• Real Broker
Bought with Deirdre Salomone•DRE #01325829• Real Broker
Est. $3,988 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3930 Monterey Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #WS26063893
May 5, 2026
Sold
$969,000
$762/sq ft
Apr 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 26, 2026
Listed
$828,000
$651/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,931 (−44.0%)
$546,210 + $176,868
$723,078
2024
$8,804 (+938.4%)
$546,210 + $176,868
$723,078
2023
$848 (+4.1%)
$535,500 + $173,400
$708,900
2022
$815 (+2.2%)
$14,103 + $38,615
$52,718
2021
$798 (−0.2%)
$13,827 + $37,858
$51,685
2020
$799 (+2.9%)
$13,556 + $37,116
$50,672
2019
$777 (+8.1%)
$13,417 + $36,736
$50,153
2018
$718 (+2.3%)
$13,154 + $36,016
$49,170
2017
$702 (+4.7%)
$12,645 + $34,618
$47,263
2016
$671 (+1.2%)
$12,645 + $34,618
$47,263
2015
$663 (−1.6%)
$12,398 + $33,940
$46,338
2014
$674 (−0.9%)
$11,973 + $32,777
$44,750
2012
$680 (+1.7%)
$11,919 + $32,629
$44,548
2011
$669 (−0.6%)
$11,686 + $31,990
$43,676
2010
$674 (+3.0%)
$11,457 + $31,363
$42,820
2009
$654 (+3.3%)
$11,372 + $31,129
$42,501
2008
$633
$11,400 + $31,203
$42,603
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,154 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1956
Sq. Ft.
1,271
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5302033002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 30, 2026.
May 1, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Replace a section of sewer pipe.
Plumbing
Dec 21, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Install new electrical circuits.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage, Driveway, Garage - Two Door
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Water Heater Unit, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Range/Stove Hood, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Galley Kitchen
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Quartz Counters
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Foundation Information
No
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999, Park Nearby, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Slope, Back Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 5302033002
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Hiking, Urban, Sidewalks, Park
School Information
High School District: Los Angeles Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.09259000
Longitude: -118.18916000
Directions: Monterey Rd and Huntington Dr
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,271
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,154 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1956
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5302033002
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 626-497-5620
Days Active in MLS: 12
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 12
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: MARIBEL
List Agent Last Name: BENITEZ
Co-List Agent First Name: KELLY
Co-List Agent Last Name: TRAN
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Compass
Co-List Office Name: Compass
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Francine
Buyer Agent Last Name: Biton
Co-Buyer Agent First Name: Deirdre
Co-Buyer Agent Last Name: Salomone
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Real Broker
Co-Buyer Office Name: Real Broker
Around this home
Schools
Bushnell Way Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
El Sereno Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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