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159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 - Property report

Also known as: 159 May Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1987

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$1,300,000

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Address
Primary address
159 May Ave
Monrovia, CA 91016
Zip code
91016
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Monrovia

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,396
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1987
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
08/20/2024
Sale price
$1,300,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,380
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Medium 3000 (RM3000)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.172

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
21 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Monrovia Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/20/2024 $1,300,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX; XXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX
05/31/2019 $1,000,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
12/11/2018 $1,000,000 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/13/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/20/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
08/20/2024 Quitclaim Deed XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX
08/20/2024 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX
05/31/2019 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
12/11/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
12/23/2010 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
09/15/2010 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/15/2010 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/21/2007

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$17,380
Current property tax
$18,228
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,352,520
Land value
$811,512
Building value
$541,008

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,326,000 1.285 $17,039 +19.17%
2024-2025 $1,115,514 1.2818 $14,299 +2.42%
2023-2024 $1,093,642 1.2765 $13,960 +3.10%
2022-2023 $1,072,199 1.2629 $13,541 +1.93%
2021-2022 $1,051,176 1.2638 $13,285 +3.36%
2020-2021 $1,040,400 1.23539 $12,853 +3.93%
2019-2020 $1,000,000 1.236756 $12,368 +5.08%
2018-2019 $948,816 1.2404 $11,769 +2.06%
2017-2018 $930,213 1.2397 $11,532 +1.74%
2016-2017 $911,975 1.2429 $11,335 +2.31%

Special assessments & penalties for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06215 County Sanitation District #15
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
21297 Monrovia Ldscp & Light Maintenance District
21264 Monrovia Library Special Tax
21263 Monrovia Open Space Main Tax Hillside Maint
21262 Monrovia Open Space Tax Hillside Tax
21261 Monrovia Park Maintenance District
33736 Mwd Water Standby Charge #15
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06132 San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement
36821 Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District
Permits

Permit information for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$1,080,000

6.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$691

-4.6% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Oasis Trilingual Community School NR Private PK-6 41 0.31
Oasis Trilingual Community School NR Private PK-6 41 0.31
Wild Rose Elementary School 5 Public K-5 435 0.40
Mayflower Elementary School 6 Public K-5 502 0.66
Calvary Road Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 21 0.75
Monroe Elementary School 5 Public K-5 478 0.80
Immaculate Conception Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 108 0.81
Immaculate Conception Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 108 0.81
Canyon Early Learning Center NR Public K 1 0.86
Bradoaks Elementary School 6 Public K-5 398 0.91
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Clifton Middle School 8 Public 6-8 589 0.26
Calvary Road Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 21 0.75
Immaculate Conception Catholic School NR Private PK, K-8 108 0.81
Immaculate Conception Annunciation Catholic School NR Private K-8 109 0.81
Ica Catholic School NR Private K-8 156 0.81
Monrovia Community Adult NR Public 0 1.08
Mountain Park School 5 Public K-12 90 1.09
First Lutheran School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.19
Method Schools K-8 NR Charter K-8 19 1.39
Opportunities For Learning - Duarte 2 Charter K-12 88 1.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Calvary Road Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 21 0.75
Monrovia Community Adult NR Public 0 1.08
Mountain Park School 5 Public K-12 90 1.09
Canyon Oaks High School 2 Public 9-12 33 1.09
Monrovia High School 7 Public 9-12 1,538 1.24
Opportunities For Learning - Duarte 2 Charter K-12 88 1.42
Berean Baptist Academy NR Private K-12 36 1.76
Rancho Learning Center (Alternative) 5 Public K-12 69 1.78
Duarte High School 6 Public 9-12 764 1.93
California School Of The Arts - San Gabriel Valley 10 Charter 9-12 945 2.02

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Neighbors for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA

156 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 171 May Ave, Monrovia 252 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 175 May Ave, Monrovia 151 May Ave, Monrovia 140 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 184 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 148 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 137 May Ave, Monrovia 264 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 155 May Ave, Monrovia 136 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 207 May Ave, Monrovia 244 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 131 May Ave, Monrovia 163 May Ave, Monrovia 218 E Greystone Ave, Monrovia 147 May Ave, Monrovia 144 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia 176 N Ivy Ave, Monrovia

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA

91008, Los Angeles County, CA 91010, Los Angeles County, CA 91024, Los Angeles County, CA 91104, Los Angeles County, CA 91107, Los Angeles County, CA 91108, Los Angeles County, CA 91722, Los Angeles County, CA 91723, Los Angeles County, CA 91731, Los Angeles County, CA 91732, Los Angeles County, CA 91733, Los Angeles County, CA 91746, Los Angeles County, CA 91770, Los Angeles County, CA 91775, Los Angeles County, CA 91780, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016?

The development at 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 was built in 1987.

What is the total square footage of 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016?

159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 has a total of 1,396 square feet.

When was 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 was last sold on 08/20/2024 for $1,300,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016?

159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 is currently assessed at $1,326,000.

What are the property taxes for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016?

The property taxes for 159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016 total $17,039.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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