438 S Garfield Ave E

Monterey Park, CA 91754
  • $849,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 1,851

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sun. Aug. 30 at 1:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Thu. Sep. 03 at 11:00am to 1:00pm

About the Listing 9169 - WS80444

Experience an urban oasis in the heart of Monterey Park. This 1,851-sqft hillside residence offers a rare blend of vibrant city life and peaceful, gated serenity. Featuring an ideal north-south orientation, the home draws in natural airflow and abundant light all year-round. Meticulously maintained throughout, the open-concept interior is accented by warm wood flooring, ideal for entertaining gatherings and peaceful daily family living alike. Upon entry, grand high ceilings and a stately fireplace anchor the spacious living room, setting an elegant and cozy tone for the entire home. Sliding glass doors extend the living space outdoors to a private, shaded courtyard—a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxing afternoons, casual tea time, and intimate gatherings. A short set of steps leads from the living area into the dining space, which flows openly into the chef-inspired kitchen showcasing granite countertops, professional-grade gas cooking appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. Tailored for versatile modern lifestyles and multi-generational living, this home provides a main-floor bedroom and a full bathroom. This thoughtful suite serves perfectly as a guest retreat, living space for elderly family members, or a quiet dedicated home office, delivering unmatched practicality and flexibility. Upstairs, the primary bedroom opens onto a private balcony with stunning views of lush green foliage and peaceful morning vistas, creating a private escape for rest and relaxation. Two additional well-sized bedrooms share a full bathroom. More practical highlights include an attached two-car garage, and a low monthly HOA fee of $250, which covers common area maintenance, master insurance coverage, and essential community services. Benefiting from an unbeatable central Monterey Park location, this home is just minutes from Barnes Park, Garvey Ranch Park, and library. Beyond recreation, you are surrounded by an array of gourmet dining spots, top-tier medical facilities, and reliable public transit. Commuting is a breeze with quick and easy access to the 10, 60, 710, and 605 freeways. Families will especially value the proximity to the prestigious, 10-rated Mark Keppel High School. Ideal for first-time homebuyers, growing families, or investors, this property merges secure gated living, top-ranked schools, bright functional interiors, and unparalleled urban convenience. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 8
Property Type Condo/Townhome
MLS ® WS26179511
Year Built 1997
Total Square Footage 1,851
Lot/Acreage 0.81
County Los Angeles
HOA Dues 250/Monthly
School District Alhambra
High School Mark Keppel

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Three-Quarter
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Floor: Bamboo,Tile
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement:
  • Other: Breakfast Bar,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,High Ceilings,Multiple Staircases,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Bedroom on Main Level,Primary Suite,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Back Yard,No Land Lease
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Roof: Tile
  • Others: Turnkey
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Door-Single,Garage,Guest

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: N/A
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 5257016080
  • Tax Year: N/A

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Originating MLS: CRMLS

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Yury Medrano

Realtor | Los Angeles, CA & Boise, ID | Silvercreek Realty Group | Sky Homes & Estates

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