311 Montechico Drive, Monterey Park, CA 91754

$1,568,000

This Spanish-style, 1929 4 bd/3 ba hilltop residence with stained glass windows captures the magnificent architectural features of a by-gone era. A 2-car detached garage has an upper deck that beckons visitors to linger & take in the city view. A brick walkway leads to the turret-style entry. Frontage… Read More on two streets provides panoramic views. Addresses on two streets could provide possibilities for expansion. Step inside and take a 3D tour of this amazing residence. You'll be glad you did! The step-down lvg rm with beam ceiling, gas FP, & direct access to a covered veranda. Arched doorway in the formal DR leads to a solarium & gated patio. Also on the 1st flr are 2 bdrms (with views), 2 bathrooms, kitchen, breakfast rm with bay window, & laundry rm. Off the laundry room is another gated porch entry to the 2nd street. Back yd has privacy hedge & avocado, grapefruit, persimmon, loquat, & Chinese date trees. Viewing lounge on 2nd floor has two, large arched windows that provide a view east towards Kellogg Hill & San Jacinto Mtns. This viewing lounge is a great place to enjoy an indoor meal while gazing at the city lights. A shared bathroom is opposite the viewing lounge. At each end of the viewing lounge are 2 small cedar closets. The 2 bdrms offer their own views. The bdrm with an art studio/retreat has easterly views. The retreat provides a similar easterly view but also southwesterly views towards Long Beach. The picture window in the 4th bdrm has views of Mt. Wilson, San Gabriel Mtns, & city lights. The westerly view of the horizon, towards the distant Hollywood Sign, gives the opportunity for stunning evening sunsets. A wet bar allows for the convenience of morning coffee or evening drinks on the private covered balcony that extends the length of the room. Numerous restaurants & services are within walking distance. The property is within minutes of the 10, 60, 5, and 710 Fwys & < 10 mi from Union Station & downtown LA. It is located within the highly coveted Brightwood Elementary & Mark Keppel High School Districts. 3 ductless units appear operational. Bsmt HVAC unit not functional. First time on the mkt in over 50 yrs. Those who enter are often in awe of the architectural beauty, inspired by the potential, and mesmerized by the expansive views from almost every room. The home's relaxed and peaceful energy make it an ideal place to live, unwind, and entertain. Don't miss this opportunity to make this house your home. Read Less

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Aug 13, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,679

Lot Size

0.17 Acres

Year Built

1929

MLS Number

WS25172102

30 Days Snapshot Of 91754

$903k

+5%

(avg) sold price

-22%

homes sold

-5%

(avg) days on market

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Additional Details

Property Access

Road frontage type: CityStreet, Road surface type: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, Disposal, GasOven, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, RangeHood, VentedExhaustFan, WaterHeater, Dryer, Washer

Basement

Unfinished, Utility

Building

Built in 1929, Levels: Two, Living area: 2679, 2 stories, Architectural style: Spanish, Common walls: NoCommonWalls, Construction materials: Plaster

Community

StreetLights, Park

Cooling

Ductless

Doors

FrenchDoors, PanelDoors

Accessibility Features

Accessibility features: SafeEmergencyEgressFromHome, GrabBars, LowPileCarpet

Exterior Features

Awnings, RainGutters

Fence

Brick

Fireplaces

Gas, LivingRoom

Floors

Carpet, Stone, Tile, Vinyl, Wood

Garage

2 spaces

Heating

Ductless

Interior Features

BeamedCeilings, WetBar, BuiltInFeatures, BrickWalls, Balcony, BreakfastArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, GraniteCounters, LivingRoomDeckAttached, SunkenLivingRoom, TrackLighting, Unfurnished, Bar, Attic, BedroomOnMainLevel, WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup, GasDryerHookup, Inside, LaundryRoom

Lot

0.1692 acres, 7,372 square feet, Size: 7,372, ZeroToOneUnitAcre, BackYard, CulDeSac, FrontYard, Garden, SprinklersInRear, SprinklersInFront, IrregularLot, Lawn, Landscaped, NearPark, NearPublicTransit, SprinklersManual, SprinklerSystem, SlopedUp, Yard

Parking

2 totals parking, DoorSingle, Garage, Public, OnStreet

Pool

None

Property

Zoning: MPR1YY, RearPorch, Concrete, Covered, Deck, FrontPorch, Patio, CityLights, Canyon, Hills, Landmark, Mountains, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Valley

Roof

SpanishTile

Security Features

CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors

Sewer

PublicSewer

Spa

None

Utilities

Volts220InLaundry, Standard, CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, PhoneConnected, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Windows

Blinds, BayWindows, CasementWindows, CustomCoverings, DoublePaneWindows, Drapes, Screens, StainedGlass

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