6221 Monterey, Los Angeles, California 90042, Los Angeles, 90042 - 2 bed, 2 bath

6221 Monterey, Los Angeles, California 90042 home-pic-0

6221 Monterey

Los Angeles, California 90042

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
2Baths
1,520Sq Ft
30,243Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$739,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 6221 Monterey, Los Angeles, California 90042 is currently available with a list price of $739,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Los Angeles Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is move-in ready and falls within the 10-20 year age bracket, having been built in 2007. It features well-maintained hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new dishwasher. The bathrooms are in good condition with double vanities and a jetted soaking tub, showing minimal wear and tear consistent with a well-kept home of this age.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Exceptional Privacy

    Uniquely positioned as the premier unit in the building with no adjoining neighbors on either side, offering a level of seclusion rarely found in multi-family residential living.

  • Modern Open-Concept Design

    The 2007 construction features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a chef-inspired kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a spacious and contemporary feel.

  • Enhanced Security and Storage

    The complex provides gated, secure assigned parking with guest spaces and includes a rare private storage room, addressing common urban living concerns regarding safety and utility.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1520, other record living area = 1470.

  • High Monthly HOA Dues

    At $770 per month, the association fees are relatively high, which may impact the overall affordability and monthly carrying costs for potential buyers.

  • Urban Traffic Proximity

    While the unit is elevated for noise reduction, its location near major thoroughfares in the Highland Park and South Pasadena area can result in significant local traffic congestion during peak hours.

About 6221 Monterey

Welcome to the Monterey Villas - This is unquestionably the best location within this building, granting the owners complete privacy from other units. The layout and location provide no adjoining neighbors on either side! The building elevation off the street provides peace and quiet, all while keeping you close to all the action South Pasadena has to offer. Live just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, a short drive to Downtown LA, and moments from some of the best locations in all of Southern California. Your privacy and convenience are also a top priority at the Monterey Villas Complex, offering gated and secure assigned covered private parking with guest parking within the structure as well. Secure keypad-only entry from the parking and into the complex. BONUS - this unit also has a separate private storage room! As you enter the unit, observe the high ceilings, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, remote-controlled fireplaces, and the wide open living space, which brings your kitchen, dining, and living room areas together to enjoy as one. If cooking and gathering are what you enjoy, this kitchen was made for you! The chef will surely appreciate the large pantry closet, stainless steel appliances, brand new dishwasher, and expansive granite countertops. This large kitchen includes a high-top counter, also ideal for entertaining or just enjoying a quaint meal at home. The main bedroom has large closets with plenty of storage space, lots of natural light, and a large en-suite bathroom complete with double vanities, granite counters, a separate shower, and a jetted soaking tub.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
2007
Lot Size
30,243 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$770.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.02.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,5201,082
91%
Lot Size30,243184,790.703
32%
Price$739.0K$579.5K
91%
Price per sq ft$486$549
24%
Built year20071982
94%
HOA$770.0$600
85%
Days on market61157
9%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 4, 2026

$739,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Oct 20, 2010

$395,000

Public Record

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