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224 W Olive AVE Monrovia, CA 91016
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,732 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $755,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,732 sqft
Price per Sqft $435
MLS Listing ID AR17046394
Sold Date 06/02/17
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1890
Property Description
This amazing 1887 Queen Anne Victorian cottage surrounded by a white picket fence is The Stevenson House, City Historic Landmark #83, offering property tax savings through the Mills Act. The exterior redwood siding and sawn & turned decorative work have been painted an authentic 7-color Victorian palette. The front porch features stick & ball pattern woodwork & spindle gallery. Inside the stained glass front door are 12’ ceilings and a hallway with anaglypta wallpaper, chair rail & period fixtures. The parlor has period carpeting and the original fireplace w/faux marble mantel and Minton & Wedgewood tile hearth. Pocket doors lead to the XL formal dining rm with period chandelier, high baseboards & leaded glass door to the large kitchen with 1910 stove, cntr island, shaker cabinets, large eating area, ceiling fan, period hardware & fixtures, and French doors w/stained glass. There are two XL bedrooms & a bonus room with fireplace. The main bath boasts column sink, hexagonal flooring, claw-foot tub & pull-chain toilet. Other inside features include hand stenciling, transom windows, period appropriate wallpaper & carpeting, picture frame molding, pocket doors, tall windows throughout & original Douglas fir flooring. Out back is an English garden setting with meandering pathways & gazebo. C/A & heat. Some updated plumbing & electrical. Detached one-car garage with alley access. Close to Old Town & the Gold Line. Stepping into this fantastic Victorian will take you back in time!
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 639 - Monrovia
Zoning MORH*
Rooms
Other Rooms Cabana
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Ensuite Laundry In Garage
Interior
Interior Features Chair Rail, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
Laundry Location In Garage
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Gas Cooktop
Laundry In Garage
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description 1.0
Pool None
Community Features Gutter(s), Sidewalks
View Y/N Yes
View Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Roof Type Composition
Porch Rear Porch, Front Porch
Attached Garage No
Total Parking Spaces 1
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Near Public Transit
Faces North
Story One
Entry Level One
Foundation Quake Bracing
Sewer Sewer Tap Paid
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories One
Additional Building Cabana
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Monroe
High Schools Monrovia
School District Monrovia Unified
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 8516034008
Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash to New Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Cash to New Loan
Financing Cash to New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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