149 Grand Ave, Monrovia, CA, 91016

Single Family in Monrovia, CA - Bedrooms: 3 - Bathrooms: 2 - Area: 1281 sqft - Year Built: 1924 - Lot: 5780 sqft

Listing Agent: Nicola Speranta Brokerage: COMPASS

LUXURY MODERN CRAFTSMAN IN THE FOOTHILLS OF MONROVIA TUCKED INTO THE SERENE FOOTHILLS OF MONROVIA, THIS EXQUISITELY REIMAGINED 1924 CRAFTSMAN BUNGALOW IS A RARE OFFERING-WHERE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE MEETS ELEVATED MODERN LIVING. JUST MOMENTS FROM THE BOUTIQUES, CAFES, SHOPS, AND DINING ALONG MYRTLE AVENUE, THIS RESIDENCE DELIVERS REFINED COMFORT IN ONE OF THE CITY'S MOST COVETED NEIGHBORHOODS. 3 BEDROOMS | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,281 SQ FT | 5,781 SQ FT LOT THOUGHTFULLY RENOVATED WHILE PRESERVING ITS AUTHENTIC CHARACTER, THE HOME SHOWCASES RICH HARDWOOD FLOORING, RESTORED BUILT-INS REMINISCENT OF THE CRAFTSMAN ERA, AND CURATED DESIGNER FINISHES THROUGHOUT. A FORMAL LIVING ROOM AND ELEGANT DINING SPACE FLOW SEAMLESSLY INTO A REMODELED KITCHEN FEATURING STYLISH TILE, QUALITY FIXTURES, AND A CHARMING BREAKFAST AREA. MODERN UPGRADES ENHANCE EVERYDAY LIVING, INCLUDING A 200-AMP ELECTRICAL PANEL, CENTRAL HVAC, FRESH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT, AND A DISCREETLY INTEGRATED LAUNDRY SPACE, ALONG WITH COPPER PLUMBING. THE PRIMARY SUITE OFFERS A PRIVATE RETREAT, OPENING DIRECTLY TO AN INTIMATE OUTDOOR DECK, AN IDEAL SETTING FOR QUIET MORNINGS OR EVENING UNWINDING UNDER THE FOOTHILL SKY. ABOVE, A CONVERTED ATTIC ARTIST'S LOFT BATHED IN NATURAL LIGHT FEATURES CUSTOM BUILT-IN SHELVING, CREATING AN INSPIRING FLEX SPACE FOR STUDIO, OFFICE, OR CREATIVE SANCTUARY. BELOW, A SUBSTANTIAL CALIFORNIA BASEMENT PRESENTS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR A BESPOKE WINE CELLAR AND ADDITIONAL STORAGE. THE OVERSIZED NEWER GARAGE IS A STANDOUT AMENITY, COMPLETE WITH A GENEROUS WORKSHOP AREA, ENCLOSED SECURED ROOM, WIFI AND CAMERA ACCESS, AND TESLA CHARGER INSTALLATION. THE WIDENED DRIVEWAY AND NEW CEMENT REAR DRIVE PROVIDE AMPLE PARKING BEHIND A NEWLY INSTALLED ELECTRICAL GATE, WHILE BRAND-NEW REDWOOD FENCING ENHANCES PRIVACY AND CURB APPEAL. EXTENSIVE RECENT IMPROVEMENTS FURTHER ELEVATE THE PROPERTY, INCLUDING UPDATED LIGHTING AND HARDWARE, REFINISHED INTERIOR DETAILING, NEW LANDSCAPING WITH IRRIGATION, DECK ENHANCEMENTS, GAS LINE INSTALLATION, SEWER MAIN REPLACEMENT, AND MORE-REFLECTING A TRUE PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP AND INVESTMENT IN QUALITY. A SOPHISTICATED BLEND OF HISTORIC CHARM AND CONTEMPORARY LUXURY, THIS TURNKEY CRAFTSMAN OFFERS TRANQUILITY, STYLE, AND MODERN CONVENIENCE IN ONE OF MONROVIA'S MOST DESIRABLE FOOTHILL SETTINGS.