
Monterey Park, California 91754
This 1956 Mid-Century Modern residence presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $1,049,000—positioned above the $893,223 Fair Market Value. While the property requires a full renovation, its Condition Rating of 5 is offset by a new roof and a prime location in the Alhambra Unified School District, home to the 9/10 rated Mark Keppel High School. This asset offers significant upside for those capable of executing a comprehensive restoration. It is an ideal acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking a project with strong architectural character.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1630 Crest Vista Drive Subject | $1,049,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,137 | $465 | - |
A 790 Ridgecrest Street Sold | $1,241,500 | 4 | 3 | 2,400 | $517 | 0.6 mi |
B 1805 Cliffhill Sold | $930,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,936 | $480 | 0.9 mi |
C 209 W Markland Drive Sold | $825,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,423 | $580 | 0.9 mi |
D 1004 S Grandridge Sold | $940,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,755 | $536 | 0.9 mi |
E 1757 Arriba Pending | $1,048,000 List Price | 5 | 3 | 2,280 | $460 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1956 and explicitly marketed as a 'fixer opportunity,' this property requires a complete transformation. While a new roof has been installed, the interior features original mid-century elements, dated parquet flooring, and popcorn ceilings, while the exterior shows significant peeling stucco and deferred maintenance, indicating a need for a full rehab.
High School: Mark Keppel High School (9/10).
Situated in the highly desirable Brightwood neighborhood within the Alhambra Unified School District, the property offers access to top-rated institutions like Mark Keppel High School, ensuring strong long-term value.
The 1956 Mid-Century Modern design provides a sought-after aesthetic foundation, offering significant upside potential for a high-end restoration that honors its classic architectural roots.
The property is a true fixer-upper requiring a complete interior and exterior transformation, which will necessitate a substantial budget and a lengthy timeline for completion.
With a list price over $1 million for a property in need of total restoration, the initial investment is high, potentially narrowing the profit margins for investors or contractors.
ATTENTION INVESTORS, CONTRACTORS, AND VISIONARIES: THIS IS THE FIXER OPPORTUNITY YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR! **ALHAMBRA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT**BRIGHTWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD** Located in one of Monterey Park's most desirable neighborhoods, this rare Mid-Century Modern residence presents an exceptional opportunity to restore, renovate, and unlock its full potential. Built in 1956 and offering approximately 2,137 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home sits on a 6,446-square-foot lot within the highly regarded Alhambra Unified School District. The heavy lifting has already begun with a new roof and rain gutters installed. Beyond that, the property is ready for a complete transformation, making it an ideal project for those looking to customize, modernize, or create their next investment success story. Original Mid-Century Modern architectural elements provide a strong foundation for a stunning renovation, while the sought-after location adds significant upside potential. Conveniently situated near schools, parks, dining, shopping, and major transportation corridors, this is a rare chance to bring new life to a classic Monterey Park home in an established neighborhood known for its enduring appeal. Whether you're an experienced investor or a contractor seeking your next project, this property offers the location, character, and opportunity that you don't want to miss.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-8 • 0.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,137 | 1,756 |
| Lot Size | 6,446 | 8,385 |
| Price | $1.05M | $960.9K |
| Price per sq ft | $491 | $659 |
| Built year | 1956 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $228 |
| Days on market | 43 | 43 |
Jun 9, 2026
$1,049,000
Initial Listing