1940 Monrovia
Bought with Kevin Smith with Arbor Real Estate and Listed by Mike Kennedy CA DRE# 01378430 with Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty 949-375-0881
$1,339,000

1940 Monrovia

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,236 Sq.Ft. 7,260 Sq.Ft.

Description

Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street in the heart of Costa Mesa's highly desirable Freedom Tract neighborhood, 1940 Monrovia Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own and personalize a charming single-family home in one of the Westside's most coveted enclaves.
This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence rests on a generous 7,260-square-foot lot, providing ample space for comfortable living today and significant expansion potential for tomorrow. The property strikes an ideal balance between relaxed neighborhood charm and unmatched convenience--steps from Canyon Park and just moments from local restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities. True coastal living is effortlessly accessible, with the beach only about 1.5 miles away. Recent upgrades and improvements enhance the home's appeal and peace of mind, including a new roof, updated electrical and plumbing systems, extensive termite remediation with fumigation, replaced windows, new ducting and HVAC components, a new fence, a new water heater, and a new washer and dryer. Standout features include a fully remodeled kitchen showcasing modern finishes and thoughtful design, ideal for daily meals and effortless entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, an additional storage closet, and an oversized bathroom with a large Jacuzzi tub and a separate shower.
The quiet street fosters privacy and a strong sense of community, while the expansive lot and large backyard invite outdoor enjoyment--perfect for entertaining, pets, play space for children, gardening, or future enhancements such as additions or upgraded outdoor living areas.
This well-positioned home in the Freedom Tract beautifully combines timeless mid-century charm, an unbeatable location, recent high-quality updates, and tremendous room to grow. Don't miss the chance to discover this hidden gem and envision its full potential as your own.

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Location

1940 Monrovia, Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Status

Sold

Date Sold

March 9, 2026

Property Amenities

Interior
Laundry room Laundry Closet
Fireplace None
Appliances Dryer, Washer
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Other Interior Features All Bedrooms Down
Area & Lot
Lot Area 7,260 Sq.Ft.
Living area 1,236 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID NP26020793
Year Built 1954
School District Newport Mesa Unified
View Description None
Type Residential
Status Sold
Exterior
Stories 1
Pool None
Air conditioning None
Water Source Public
Garage Space 1.0
Sewer Public Sewer
Lot Features 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn
Finance
Sales Price $1,339,000

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