2121 Merle Drive, Montebello, California 90640, Montebello, 90640 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Montebello, California 90640
Analysis of 2121 Merle Drive, Montebello, California 90640 is currently available with a list price of $529,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Montebello Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1960 (>30 years old) with no evidence of renovations, this property is explicitly listed as a 'Fixer Upper.' Interior images reveal severely stained carpeting, popcorn ceilings, and original 1960s bathrooms in poor condition, indicating a need for a complete overhaul of finishes and likely aging systems (HVAC/Electric).
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7960, living area = 1593.
Priced as a fixer-upper, this 4-bedroom residence offers a substantial equity-building opportunity for investors or contractors looking to renovate and flip in a high-demand area.
The property features an expansive +/-7,958 square foot lot, providing ample space for potential expansions, landscaping, or the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
The sale requires a non-contingent commitment with no financing, appraisal, or inspection protections, necessitating a high-liquidity buyer willing to take on significant risk.
Subject to court confirmation and a potential overbid process, the transaction involves an extended and uncertain closing period that may deter buyers with immediate relocation needs.
Probate Sale! This property will be offered at a live auction at THE PROPERTY SITE on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 2:15 PM. Auction day registration will be from 1:30 PM to 2:15 PM. This Single Family Home built in 1960 features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, +/-1,593 Sq Ft of living space, +/-7,958 Sq Ft lot, APN: 5294-001-020. Fixer Upper! In order to bid on auction day, ALL BIDDERS MUST HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION a cashier's check for $10,000 (MADE PAYABLE TO NDA INC.) AND a blank personal check for the balance of the required 10% deposit AND proof of funds (no exceptions). This Property is offered together with improvements thereon as is, where is, with no warranty expressed or implied. This sale is subject to court confirmation and overbid. The timing of the hearing is subject to the courts calendar approximately 2 months from the offer deadline date. After court confirmation there will be a 45-day escrow period. The Seller reserves the right to accept, counter or reject all offers. IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES, THERE ARE NO FINANCING, APPRAISAL OR INSPECTION CONTINGENCIES. Estate of Richard Rollo.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 65% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,593 | 1,513 | 54% |
| Lot Size | 7,960 | 6,255 | 83% |
| Price | $529.0K | $839.8K | 1% |
| Price per sq ft | $332 | $566 | 3% |
| Built year | 1960 | 1952 | 62% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 5 | 163 | 1% |
Apr 17, 2026
$529,000
Initial Listing