7661 El Monte, Buena Park, California 90620, Buena Park, 90620 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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7661 El Monte
Buena Park, California 90620
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
4Beds
2Baths
1,500Sq Ft
6,000Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$939,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$892,670
5% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Spacious Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $939,000—positioned above the $892,670 Fair Market Value. While the property is priced slightly above current estimates, its Condition Rating of 4 reflects recent cosmetic upgrades, including fresh paint and a remodeled shower. The versatile four-bedroom layout and den provide significant utility for modern living. Located near major Buena Park attractions and the 91 Freeway, this home is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready property with long-term potential.
Estimated Market Value
$892,670
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Buena Park.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 7661 El Monte Subject 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft · $595 | $939,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,500 | $595 | - |
A 7161 El Rey Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,546 sqft · $576 · 0.3 mi | $890,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,546 | $576 | 0.3 mi |
B 6314 Sherman Way Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,497 sqft · $625 · 0.9 mi | $935,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,497 | $625 | 0.9 mi |
C 6982 San Julian Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,748 sqft · $515 · 0.5 mi | $900,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,748 | $515 | 0.5 mi |
D 7060 Santa Ana Circle Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,277 sqft · $603 · 0.8 mi | $770,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,277 | $603 | 0.8 mi |
E 7279 Pierce Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,286 sqft · $725 · 0.9 mi | $932,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,286 | $725 | 0.9 mi |
F 6351 Sherman Way Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,497 sqft · $701 · 0.9 mi | $1,050,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,497 | $701 | 0.9 mi |
G 7328 Wilson Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,286 sqft · $685 · 1.0 mi | $881,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,286 | $685 | 1.0 mi |
H 6996 Naomi Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,695 sqft · $507 · 0.3 mi | $860,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,695 | $507 | 0.3 mi |
I 7660 El Chaco Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 sqft · $575 · 0.3 mi | $955,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,660 | $575 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1957, the property has received recent cosmetic 'lipstick' updates including fresh paint, recessed lighting, and a single bathroom shower remodel. However, there is no mention of a full kitchen renovation or upgrades to major systems (HVAC/Electric), leaving the home largely dated and in need of modernization.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Versatile Living Space
The home features a functional four-bedroom layout plus a dedicated den, providing ample flexibility for a home office, guest room, or additional sitting area.
- Recent Cosmetic Updates
With fresh interior and exterior paint, recessed lighting throughout, and a newly remodeled hallway shower, the property offers a refreshed, move-in-ready appeal.
- Prime Entertainment Location
Ideally situated near major Buena Park attractions like Knott’s Berry Farm and Porto’s Bakery, with excellent proximity to the 91 Freeway for easy commuting.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1500, other record living area = 1392.
- Vintage Infrastructure
Originally built in 1957, the property may require ongoing maintenance or upgrades to aging core systems that were not part of the recent cosmetic refresh.
- Lack of Scenic Views
The property does not offer any significant views, which may be a drawback for buyers prioritizing a scenic or elevated outlook.
About 7661 El Monte
Four bedrooms PLUS a den that could be used as a fifth bedroom! With two bathrooms and a flexible layout, this home offers plenty of space for everyday living, guests, or a home office. Freshly painted inside and out, with new baseboards in select areas, the home has a fresh, welcoming look and is ready for you to move right in. The generously sized primary suite comfortably fits a king-size bed with room to spare and features its own bathroom and walk-in closet. The large kitchen opens to the living room, with plenty of space for everyone to join in and cook together. Recessed lighting throughout adds to the bright feel, and the hallway bathroom features a recently remodeled shower. Two bedrooms feature double-door entries, and the hallway bathroom has a wide doorway, which may offer easier access for those who use a wheelchair. Within walking distance of William Peak Park, offering a public swimming pool, recreation, and community events, including the annual Silverado Days celebration. Enjoy nearby restaurants, Porto’s Bakery, and Knott’s Berry Farm. Come see how much space this home has to offer!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1957
- Lot Size
- 6,000 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,500 | 1,397.57 |
| Lot Size | 6,000 | 6,202.785 |
| Price | $939.0K | $932.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $626 | $625 |
| Built year | 1957 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $262 |
| Days on market | 10 | 46 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2026
$939,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Oct 19, 2009
$330,000
Public Record
Sold
May 6, 2004
$397,000
Public Record