247 N Ivy Avenue Pending Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Monrovia,CA 91016
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Pending
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 891 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,063
MLS Listing ID CRAR24183655
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1925
Lot Size 6,496 Sqft
Property Description
Step into a piece of Monrovia�??s history with this adorable Colonial bungalow, distinguished by its unique Prairie style influences. Built in 1925 by John Henry Barton, who crafted 26 houses and a bungalow court in the area, this home beautifully merges period character with modern amenities. The exterior of this residence stands out with its distinctive features. The Tuscan columns and symmetrical design evoke the Colonial Revival style, while the hipped roof, generous overhanging eaves, and rafter tails add a touch of Prairie elegance. The dash coat stucco, though unusual for its time, contributes a unique charm that complements the architectural style. A drought-tolerant front garden welcomes you to a cozy covered porch, where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. Enter through the period screen door and original wood entry door to experience the character within. Inside, the living room is a testament to classic charm with its dark stained hardwood floors, decorative fireplace adorned with a mantle, and built-in side bookshelves and sidelights. High baseboards and picture frame moldings add a touch of sophistication, while a ceiling fan ensures comfort. Adjacent to the living room, the breakfast room features built-in corner china cabinets, perfect for displaying your fi
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Vinyl,Wood
Fireplaces Type Decorative,Living Room
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool None
View Mountain(s),Other
Building
Lot Description Level,Street Light(s),Landscape Misc,Storm Drain
Story 1
Foundation Raised
Water Public
Schools
School District Monrovia Unified