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Off market jun 2019 for $1.8M

$2,839,016

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $12,498/mo

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2,855

sq ft

2540 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 91108

About this home

Darling home with legal guest house in the lovely Mission District! Main house is 2,296 SF with two bedrooms and two baths. Legal guest house is approx. 559 SF with a full bath, kitchenette and central a/c. This charming home features hardwood floors, coved ceilings, arched doorways an updated kitchen with quartz Caesarstone counter tops, Kitchen Aide built in appliances, wine rack and display cabinets. The living room has a dual fireplace and adjacent den/family room opens up to the outside patio. On the second floor there are two bedrooms, one bath, an office, and lots of storage space in the hallway. The backyard is very spacious with mature trees and beautifully manicured lawn. Property had approved plans that recently expired from the City of San Marino for a 2,902 SF home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a 3 car garage. Ready to move in or has great potential for building a new home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1924Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$994Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by PETER LUI •DRE #00715284 • KENT REALTY & INVESTMENT

Listed by CRYSTAL YOUNG •DRE #01783560 • Resound Properties

Bought with Emily Hon •DRE #01023415 • Homes Realty

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•Source:CRMLS #WS19070642

Redfin Estimate

$2,839,016

$971K since sold in June 2019$50K since October

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This home's estimate is 28.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.21M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$1,735,000
A
2 beds2.5 baths2,553 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$2,600,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,641 sq ft
2225 El Molino Pl, San Marino, CA 91108
Keller Williams Realty
SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$2,675,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,980 sq ft
640 Old Mill Rd, San Marino, CA 91108
BHHS California Properties
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$2,700,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,662 sq ft
1874 S Euclid Ave, San Marino, CA 91108
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,510,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,190 sq ft
937 N Granada, Alhambra, CA 91801
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$2,050,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,333 sq ft
1406 Stratford Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030

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Market trends in 91108, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.3%

3.7% MoM

Median sale price

$3.1M

$322K MoM

Avg. days on market

34d

5 days MoM

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2 MoM

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OPEN SAT, 1AM TO 4:30PM
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4 beds3.5 baths2,195 sq ft
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3D WALKTHROUGH
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Sale history for 2540 Monterey Rd

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #WS19070642

Jun 11, 2019

Sold

$1,868,000

$654/sq ft

May 16, 2019

Pending

—

May 6, 2019

Contingent

—

Mar 29, 2019

Listed

$2,180,000

$764/sq ft

CRMLS #WS18151846

Sep 30, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jun 26, 2018

Listed

$2,180,000

$764/sq ft

CRMLS #P0-315002988

May 8, 2015

Sold

$1,868,000

$654/sq ft

Apr 20, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Mar 29, 2015

Listed

$1,798,000

$630/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 21, 1974

Sold

$39,000

$14/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$28,886 (+1.6%)

$1,700,368 + $761,927

$2,462,295

2024

$28,419 (+17.0%)

$1,667,028 + $746,988

$2,414,016

2023

$24,297 (+3.2%)

$1,634,342 + $732,342

$2,366,684

2022

$23,546 (+1.9%)

$1,602,297 + $400,573

$2,002,870

2021

$23,117 (+1.5%)

$1,570,880 + $392,719

$1,963,599

2020

$22,782 (−4.9%)

$1,540,079 + $385,019

$1,925,098

2019

$23,953 (+2.3%)

$1,524,288 + $381,072

$1,905,360

2018

$23,422 (+2.0%)

$1,610,051 + $402,511

$2,012,562

2017

$22,966 (+1.9%)

$1,547,532 + $386,882

$1,934,414

2016

$22,535 (+1,076.1%)

$1,547,532 + $386,882

$1,934,414

2015

$1,916 (−38.4%)

$1,517,189 + $379,297

$1,896,486

2014

$3,109 (+3.1%)

$65,976 + $46,225

$112,201

2012

$3,016 (+1.0%)

$65,678 + $46,017

$111,695

2011

$2,985 (+2.1%)

$64,391 + $45,115

$109,506

2010

$2,923 (+1.4%)

$63,129 + $44,231

$107,360

2009

$2,882 (+42.7%)

$62,658 + $43,901

$106,559

2008

$2,019

$62,807 + $44,006

$106,813

Tax history for 2540 Monterey Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$28,886 (+1.6%)

$1,700,368 + $761,927

$2,462,295

2024

$28,419 (+17.0%)

$1,667,028 + $746,988

$2,414,016

2023

$24,297 (+3.2%)

$1,634,342 + $732,342

$2,366,684

2022

$23,546 (+1.9%)

$1,602,297 + $400,573

$2,002,870

2021

$23,117 (+1.5%)

$1,570,880 + $392,719

$1,963,599

2020

$22,782 (−4.9%)

$1,540,079 + $385,019

$1,925,098

2019

$23,953 (+2.3%)

$1,524,288 + $381,072

$1,905,360

2018

$23,422 (+2.0%)

$1,610,051 + $402,511

$2,012,562

2017

$22,966 (+1.9%)

$1,547,532 + $386,882

$1,934,414

2016

$22,535 (+1,076.1%)

$1,547,532 + $386,882

$1,934,414

2015

$1,916 (−38.4%)

$1,517,189 + $379,297

$1,896,486

2014

$3,109 (+3.1%)

$65,976 + $46,225

$112,201

2012

$3,016 (+1.0%)

$65,678 + $46,017

$111,695

2011

$2,985 (+2.1%)

$64,391 + $45,115

$109,506

2010

$2,923 (+1.4%)

$63,129 + $44,231

$107,360

2009

$2,882 (+42.7%)

$62,658 + $43,901

$106,559

2008

$2,019

$62,807 + $44,006

$106,813

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

1951

Sq. Ft.

2,930

Year built

1924

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Los Angeles County

APN

5323014021

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 7, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Garage
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside

Kitchen Information
Area, Formal Dining Room
Quartz Counters

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Shower in Tub

Cooling Information
Central, Dual
Has Cooling

Room Information
All Bedrooms Up, Basement, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Separate Family Room, Walk-In Closet

Fireplace Information
Family Room, Living Room, Gas
Has Fireplace

Flooring Information
Wood

Heating Information
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating

Interior Features
Levels: Two
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 0
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector

Exterior

Exterior Information
Other Structures: Guest House

Exterior Features
Awning
Pool Features: None

Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lot Shape-Rectangular, Sprinkler System

Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 5323014021
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor

Utilities

Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public

Location

Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lighting

School Information
High School District: San Marino Unified

Location Information
Latitude: 34.11315700
Longitude: -118.13598900
Directions: North on Los Robles Ave., Right on Monterey Rd. - 3rd house on right
Zoning: SOR109

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,930
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1924
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5323014021

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Lease Considered

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 24
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 24

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: PETER
List Agent Last Name: LUI
Co-List Agent First Name: CRYSTAL
Co-List Agent Last Name: LUI

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: KENT REALTY & INVESTMENT
Co-List Office Name: RESOUND PROPERTIES

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Emily
Buyer Agent Last Name: Hon

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Homes Realty

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Valentine Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

Huntington Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10

San Marino High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

San Marino, CA • 91108

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In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in June and 6.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.70M – $3.27M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2616 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1603 Sq. Ft.	$1,927,559
2574 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1701 Sq. Ft.	$2,405,004
2500 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3450 Sq. Ft.	$2,963,612
2505 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1569 Sq. Ft.	$2,072,780
2565 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1692 Sq. Ft.	$1,691,689
475 La Mirada Ave, San Marino, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2106 Sq. Ft.	$2,208,325
539 La Mirada Ave, San Marino, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2290 Sq. Ft.	$2,424,176

Address	Redfin Estimate
2600 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1758 Sq. Ft.	$2,013,531
2560 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1920 Sq. Ft.	$2,018,849
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2465 Monterey Rd, San Marino, CA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2640 Sq. Ft.	$2,488,317
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