748 S Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, California 91754, Monterey Park, 91754 - 3 bed, 2 bath

748 S Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, California 91754 home-pic-0

748 S Garfield Avenue

Monterey Park, California 91754

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,509Sq Ft
1,446Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$715,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 748 S Garfield Avenue, Monterey Park, California 91754 is currently available with a list price of $715,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Monterey Park 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

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

The property has undergone an extensive recent renovation that brings it up to modern standards. Key upgrades include new vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and recessed lighting. The kitchen features new marble countertops and updated appliances, while the bathrooms have been fully remodeled with dual vanities and contemporary fixtures. Despite the 1978 build year, the interior is virtually new and move-in ready with no visible deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Great Schools

    High School: Mark Keppel High School (9/10).

  • Top-Rated School District

    The property is situated within the prestigious Alhambra Unified School District, providing access to high-performing schools including Repetto K-8 (Rating 8) and Mark Keppel High School (Rating 9).

  • Extensive Modern Upgrades

    This move-in ready home features significant recent renovations, including marble countertops, new vinyl flooring, remodeled bathrooms with dual vanities, and fresh interior paint.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Multi-Level Accessibility

    The tri-level configuration requires navigating multiple sets of stairs, which may be a drawback for buyers with mobility concerns or those seeking a single-level flow.

  • 1970s Era Construction

    Built in 1978, the property may have aging underlying systems or structural elements that require more maintenance than a newer construction despite the cosmetic updates.

  • Lack of Scenic Views

    The listing indicates no significant views, which may be a disadvantage for buyers looking for the hillside or city light vistas common in parts of Monterey Park.

About 748 S Garfield Avenue

This beautifully remodeled, move-in ready tri-level townhome offers 1,509 sqft of bright and spacious living in a quiet, well-maintained community within the award-winning Alhambra Unified School District, including Repetto K-8 and Mark Keppel High School. Recent upgrades include new vinyl flooring, recessed lighting, remodeled bathrooms with dual vanity, a new dishwasher, new garbage disposal, and a brand-new sliding door in the primary bedroom. Upon entry, you’re greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases marble countertops and flows seamlessly into the dining area, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a private lower-level primary suite with a large walk-in closet, dual vanity, and an ensuite bathroom. The primary bedroom also provides direct sliding door access to a private backyard, creating a peaceful indoor-outdoor retreat. Additional highlights include fresh interior paint, central A/C and heat, recessed lighting, and an indoor laundry area. An attached two-car garage with direct access and epoxy-coated flooring adds convenience and functionality. Garfield Estates offers resort-style amenities including a community pool and spa, with HOA dues covering water, trash, and community maintenance. Located within walking distance to beautiful Barnes Park and centrally positioned between the 10 and 60 freeways, this home provides easy access to Cal State LA, East Los Angeles College, DTLA, shopping, dining, and public transportation. A rare opportunity in the heart of Monterey Park. Don’t miss it!

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
1,446 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$280.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Monterey Park Unified Schools

Repetto Elementary School

Grades K-8 • 0.2 mi

8/10

Mark Keppel High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.4 mi

9/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,5091,385
67%
Lot Size1,4461,446
50%
Price$715.0K$695.0K
67%
Price per sq ft$474$502
33%
Built year19781981
33%
HOA$280.0$255
67%
Days on market2254
33%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 12, 2026

$715,000

Initial Listing

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