Monrovia (639) Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to Monrovia, California – a charming city nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, where the beauty of suburban life meets the vibrancy of urban amenities. Known for its picturesque streets, friendly community, and rich history, Monrovia is a hidden gem that beckons both families and professionals alike.

One of the most captivating features of Monrovia is its stunning homes that offer breathtaking city lights views. Imagine settling into your evening routine, sipping a warm beverage while gazing out at the twinkling lights of the city below. These homes are not just properties; they are sanctuaries that provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With a variety of architectural styles, from charming bungalows to modern masterpieces, you’re sure to find a home that resonates with your personal taste.

Beyond the allure of the homes, Monrovia boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with delightful shops, cafes, and restaurants. The city's commitment to community is evident in its many parks, recreational activities, and annual events that bring residents together. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of the nearby San Gabriel Mountains or enjoying a leisurely stroll through the historic Old Town, Monrovia offers a lifestyle that is both active and relaxed.

With its perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and stunning city views, Monrovia is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where the city lights are just a glance away!

Newest Monrovia (639) Homes with City Lights View

$1,399,999

DW26139936 MLS

Located in an exclusive North Monrovia foothill neighborhood, this RARE 5.5-acre compound; opportunity consists of a total of 6 parcels accessed by a long private driveway, offering exceptional privacy and breathtaking San Gabriel Valley, city light, sunrise, and sunset views. Backing directly to the protected Monrovia Wilderness Preserve, no one will ever be able to build behind you, preserving the natural setting and privacy for generations to come. Ideal for a grand private estate, luxury compound, or multiple custom homes with ADUs. Utilities are available at street level, with easy access to Old Town Monrovia, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and freeways, all while offering a peaceful secluded setting just minutes from the city. A truly one-of-a-kind opportunity in one of Monrovia’s most coveted hillside locations.

811 Crescent, Monrovia

$2,500,000

AR26136583 MLS

Prime 6-Unit Investment Opportunity in Highly Desirable Location — NO CITY RENT CONTROL! Welcome to an exceptional, turnkey multi-family investment property situated in a highly sought-after neighborhood just North of Colorado Blvd and South of Foothill Blvd. Impeccably maintained and boasting a phenomenal rental history with 100% occupancy ("always rented"), this complex offers a rare combination of immediate cash flow and hassle-free management. The Unit Mix & Layout: Four (4) 2-Bedroom / 1-Bathroom Units: Approximately 650 sq. ft. each. These highly desirable, single-story ground-level units are attached in the front of the complex. They feature private rear patios. Two (2) 1-Bedroom / 1-Bathroom Units: Approximately 500 sq. ft. each. Quietly situated above the rear carport area. Extensive Modern Upgrades: Five of the six front units have undergone complete, high-end renovations designed to attract top-tier tenants. Upgrades in these units include: Climate & Efficiency: Central heat and air for year-round comfort (one unit features a window AC), plus energy-efficient tankless water heaters. Interior Finishes: Beautiful laminate flooring, recessed lighting, elegant crown molding, and modern ceiling fans. Gourmet Kitchens: Upgraded with sleek quartz countertops and premium stainless steel appliances (including refrigerator, range, and microwave). Luxury Baths: Thoughtfully remodeled featuring a shower-over-tub enclosed with a sleek glass door. Property Amenities: Parking: 6 covered carport spaces at the rear of the property (1 dedicated space per unit). Laundry: Convenient on-site, coin-operated laundry room equipped with 1 washer and 1 dryer (additional income stream). Location: Perfectly positioned close to premier shopping, vibrant dining options, and major thoroughfares. This is a true pride-of-ownership property in a fantastic area. With no city rent control and units consistently in high demand, this is a golden opportunity to add a high-performing asset to your real estate portfolio. PLEASE NOTE: DRIVE-BY ONLY. DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.

406 S 5th Avenue, Monrovia

$2,196,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ AR26134282 MLS

Set gracefully in the foothills of Monrovia, this well maintained home offers an unparalleled blend of privacy, sophistication, and sweeping city light views. The elegant layout begins in a formal living room, where natural light streams through abundant windows specifically positioned to maximize the stunning city vistas. Transitioning seamlessly, the formal dining room is spacious, offering the perfect backdrop for hosting memorable dinner parties. The kitchen features built-in appliances and flows effortlessly into a welcoming family room anchored by a cozy fireplace. Enhancing the home's versatility is an adjoining flexible space, currently tailored as a vibrant game room and a private office—ideal for modern work-from-home needs. The property’s thoughtful design extends to the private quarters, offering three elegant ensuite bedrooms that provide ultimate comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The generously sized primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary, where large windows frame panoramic views of the night sky, allowing you to unwind as the city lights twinkle in the distance. Outside, the grounds transform into a private oasis designed for quintessential California outdoor living and entertaining. Whether you are hosting a summer cookout at the built-in BBQ, dining alfresco on the patio, or relaxing in the shade of the covered wood deck, the tranquil environment feels entirely removed from the stresses of everyday life. A refreshing dip in the sparkling pool offers the perfect escape, while the unique benefit of shared use of an adjacent tennis court completes this exceptional lifestyle package, making this foothill retreat a rare and magnificent place to call home.

1001 Briarcliff, Monrovia

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26133396 MLS

Welcome to 721 W Duarte #B, a beautifully updated home that blends modern design, functionality, and an exceptional location. This lovely home offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. On the first level, you will find an attached 2-car garage, a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a coat closet, and a storage closet. The second floor features a great room, balcony, powder room, large kitchen with island, pantry, and a dining area, complete with designer-selected finishes, fixtures, and energy-efficient appliances. The third floor is where you will find the master bedroom with a sitting area, walk-in closet, bath, and balcony. Also on this floor is another bedroom with an en-suite bath and an enclosed laundry area. Every bedroom has its own private bathroom. Stone plastic composite (SPC) flooring is used throughout the entire home — on all levels and in every room. The top terrace is private and comes with an electricity hookup, ready for your entertainment needs. With abundant windows, two balconies, and plenty of recreation space in its private patio and rooftop terrace, this development is truly one of a kind in this area. Centrally located in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, this home is close to many beautiful parks, museums, and golf courses. It is ideally situated near freeways and within walking distance to Old Town, Transit Plaza, the Gold Line, supermarkets, and a plethora of local shops and restaurants. It is a 3-minute drive to Arcadia High School and 6 minutes to Monrovia High — with the possibility of a transfer to the Arcadia school district from Monrovia school district. Duarte Heights consists of 12 SFR/PUD homes with trash included for the service.

721 W Duarte Road Unit B, Monrovia

$1,788,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26130658 MLS

MAJOR price improvement. The time to see this home is now! Experience this exceptional Canyon Crest residence, ideally situated at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of Monrovia's most refined neighborhoods. Showcasing breathtaking panoramic views of rolling hills and sparkling city lights, this remarkable home blends timeless elegance with inviting comfort. Inside, you'll discover a beautifully remodeled interior inspired by classic style. The thoughtfully updated living room, chef's kitchen, dual dining areas, and expansive family room create the perfect setting for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. Custom wall treatments throughout add warmth, character, and sophistication. The private downstairs office/den is a perfect space for your home office or even a gym. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a distinctive fireplace, a sitting area, a spacious bedroom with features spectacular views. The primary bathroom includes a completely reimagined spa-inspired jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower with both a rain and wall shower heads, dual vanities, and an oversized dressing area. Two additional bedrooms connected by an upscale Jack-and-Jill bath complete the upper level. Step outside to a truly world-class backyard designed for entertaining on any scale. Multiple gazebo-covered patios offer inviting spaces to relax and host guests, while the expansive grounds provide room to play, unwind, and take in some of the most stunning vistas imaginable. A charming playhouse can be used as a kid's retreat, greenhouse, office, art studio, or workshop! Walk down your outdoor staircase to find an additional large area for playing or relaxation. Elegant, private, and exceptionally located close to Canyon Park and the Clamshell Hiking Trail, this Canyon Crest gem is a rare opportunity to enjoy resort-style living in the heart of Monrovia.

609 Willowbrook, Monrovia

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ GD26125997 MLS

186 N. 5th Avenue in Monrovia, CA. The property is a charming single-family home in the heart of Monrovia, one of the San Gabriel Valley's most sought-after areas! Built in 1948, the property sits on a nice 6802 square foot lot with 1968 square feet of living area, offering a spacious and lovely neighborhood! The house benefits from both a front yard and a rear yard area!

186 5th Avenue, Monrovia

$2,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26116992 MLS

Modern Luxury with a Like-New Construction Feel set against the breathtaking backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains, this extensively renovated home delivers the rare opportunity to own a like-new construction residence. Originally built in 1961, this property has undergone a 2024/2025 remodel — fully rebuilt, fully reconstructed, and modernized from top to bottom with no detail overlooked. This is not a cosmetic flip. This is a comprehensive transformation featuring brand-new major systems, including new electrical, new plumbing, new HVAC, new roof, new water heater, and newly upgraded infrastructure throughout. With no deferred maintenance and built to modern standards, the home offers the peace of mind buyers expect from new construction — without sacrificing neighborhood charm. A dramatic double-door entry opens to a light-filled design for today’s lifestyle. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping city and foothill views, while a wraparound balcony creates seamless indoor-outdoor living. The living room is elevated by integrated lighting, and ambient backlit features — delivering a true turnkey modern home experience. The fully redesigned interior includes 3 bedrooms and 2 spa-inspired bathrooms on the main level, showcasing custom white oak cabinetry, porcelain tile, and elevated fixtures. The chef’s kitchen blends beauty and performance with custom bamboo cabinetry, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and brand-new Thermador stainless steel appliances — The expansive lower level offers exceptional flexibility, perfect for multigenerational living, a private guest retreat, media lounge, or executive home office. This level features a spacious entertainment area with built-in bar, additional room, bathroom, and oversized laundry and storage space equipped with sleek black LG washer and dryer units. Smart-home technology enhances comfort and efficiency with integrated Sonos surround sound and a Google Nest climate control system. The finished two-car garage features durable epoxy flooring, completing this thoughtfully reconstructed residence. Located just minutes from Old Town dining, shopping, hiking trails, and award-winning schools, this property offers modern construction quality paired with established neighborhood character. If you’re searching for new construction in Monrovia, this completely reimagined home delivers the same experience — without the wait. A truly rare, turnkey opportunity in the San Gabriel Valley.

325 N Madison Avenue, Monrovia

$1,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ AR26107464 MLS

Nestled in one of North Monrovia’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers an exceptional blend of privacy, serenity, and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful views, it offers a tranquil retreat while remaining just minutes from the historic area of Downtown Monrovia. A charming covered front porch and elegant double-door entry open to a soaring two-story foyer. The bright, expansive living room showcases large windows that frame the scenic surroundings, while the formal dining room, also enjoying the same picturesque views, sits at the center of the home, perfect for gatherings and celebrations. The spacious kitchen features ample cabinetry, a center island with cooktop, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and generous family room. Complete with a wet bar, fireplace, and sliding doors leading to an exceptionally private outdoor area, these main living spaces are designed for comfort and effortless entertaining. Enjoy the peace and quiet as you relax in your own natural sanctuary. Upstairs, all four bedrooms offer abundant space and thoughtful design. The expansive primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a well-appointed bathroom with dual sinks and a relaxing soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms provide versatility, including one with direct access to a private deck, an ideal place to take in the tranquil natural surroundings. The remaining two bedrooms capture beautiful city-light views and share a spacious guest bathroom. Additional amenities include a convenient upstairs washer and dryer, tile flooring in the entry, kitchen, and family room, and an attached two-car garage with direct access and extensive built-in storage. The home is located within the sought-after Monrovia school district and close to Downtown Monrovia, where quaint shops, local restaurants, and year-round community events create a welcoming small-town feel.

785 Norumbega Drive, Monrovia

$699,000

TR26052090 MLS

Rare opportunity to acquire two adjacent vacant lots (APN: 8523-002-032 & 8523-002-033) being sold together in the desirable Monrovia foothills. With a combined lot size of approximately 100,501 square feet, this unique offering provides an excellent opportunity to build a custom estate or explore development potential in a well-established residential neighborhood. Located at 549 & 553 Norumbega Drive, the property offers beautiful hillside surroundings with scenic views of the San Gabriel Valley. The lots feature up-slope terrain, providing an elevated setting and privacy, while the current topography appears to include a LARGE GRADED PAD AREA that may be suitable for future construction, offering potential for a custom hillside residence. Based on the current condition of the property, it appears that RETAINING WALL IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AROUND PORTIONS OF THE LOTS, which may help facilitate future site planning and development. Utilities appear to be available nearby, adding to the property's potential. Enjoy the peaceful foothill setting while remaining just minutes from Old Town Monrovia, known for its charming shops, restaurants, and vibrant community atmosphere. The property also offers convenient access to the 210 Freeway, making commuting and travel easy. Whether you are looking to build your dream home or invest in land within one of Monrovia’s most desirable foothill locations, this is a rare opportunity to secure two parcels with outstanding potential. Buyer to verify zoning, lot size, utilities, building requirements, grading conditions, and development potential with the City of Monrovia.

549 Norumbega Drive, Monrovia

$5,280,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ WS26024775 MLS

Indulge in the epitome of luxury living! Prepare to be captivated by this custom-built, European-inspired masterpiece, meticulously crafted in 2008 with meticulous attention to architectural design, premium materials, and flawless craftsmanship. Prepare to be awestruck by the breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains and the shimmering city lights that adorn the horizon. As you step through the custom glass and iron doors, the foyer unveils a world of opulence. The estate exudes grandeur, adorned with sparkling crystal chandeliers, exquisite marble floors, and ceilings that reach for the heavens. The state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with two distinct prep areas: a Chinese Wok Style and a Japanese Teppanyaki Seafood Bar, meticulously crafted in Germany. The first level of this palatial residence features a magnificent two-story circular library, an elegant formal living room with a cozy fireplace, a grand staircase that invites you to explore further, a family room with a fireplace to unwind in, a convenient laundry room, a bar area complete with a wine cooler, an elevator for seamless accessibility, a guest bathroom, a generously sized bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and multiple patio areas beckoning you to bask in the serene ambiance. Among these outdoor spaces, one opens up to reveal a dazzling pool and spa, surrounded by majestic mountains that create an awe-inspiring backdrop. Ascending to the second floor, you will discover three stately bedrooms, each boasting its own bathroom adorned with jetted tubs for unparalleled relaxation. Expansive walk-in closets feature custom-built wooden organizers, catering to your every storage need. Private balconies offer a personal sanctuary, while a dedicated media room provides an immersive entertainment experience. For an unrivaled vantage point, step onto the magnificent covered balcony and revel in the awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. Spanning across 6871 sqft of living space, this extraordinary estate accommodates four bedrooms and five bathrooms, ensuring ample room for your every desire. Resting on nearly 2.5 acres of land, this property truly presents a view from the top, allowing you to relish in the splendor of your surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to experience luxury living at its finest.

328 N Terrace View Drive, Monrovia

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