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1940 Monrovia
For Sale $1,349,000 ($1,091.42 per Sq Ft)
$1,349,000 ($1,091.42 per Sq Ft)
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 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.
Amenities
Garage
Pool
Garden
Security System
Internet
Telephone
Heating
Fireplace
Balcony & Patio
TV / Cable
Laundry
Hardwood Floors
Spa
Air Conditioning
Solar Power
Floor Plan
Great Views
Natural Light
Quiet
Water View
Elevator
Guest Unit(s)
Furnished
220 Volt
Property Details
| List Price | $1,349,000 |
| Property Type | Single Family Homes |
| Usable Sqft | 1,236 |
| Number of Stories | 1 stories |
| Parking Spots | 1 spots |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Last Sold | Unknown |
| Sold Price | Unknown |
| HOA Fees: | $0 |
| Association Name: | Unknown |
| Association Amenities: | Unknown |
| APN # | 42251319 |
| MLS # | NP26020793 |
| Property ID | 322552668 |
| Lot Sqft | 7,260 |
| Zoning | Unknown |
| Total Units | 1 |
| Days on Market | 47 |
| Original List Price | $1,349,000 |
| Applicances | Dryer,Washer% |
| Date Updated | February 21, 2026 |
| Date Created | January 07, 2026 |
Listing Provided By
Mike Kennedy an agent of . Lic #01378430
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