1224 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA, 91754
About This Home
Welcome to the duplex at 1220 & 1224 Avenida Cesar Chavez, located in the highly desirable City of Monterey Park, directly across the street from East Los Angeles College. This prime location offers the convenience of being within walking distance to a variety of shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, while providing easy access to the 60 Freeway and several major connecting freeways for an effortless commute. Each residence is eligible for two permanent street parking permits, along with additional guest parking permits issued by the City of Monterey Park, providing convenient parking options for residents and visitors. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious living room ideal for entertaining, and convenient laundry hookups. The property also offers exciting future development potential with a large pad adjacent to the garage that may accommodate an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). The detached garage is accessed via a wide rear alley, allowing separate ingress and egress, which could make a future garage-to-ADU conversion more practical. Buyers are encouraged to verify all development possibilities and ADU requirements with the City of Monterey Park.
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Repairs Cosmetic
- Year built: 1948
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Duplex
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Features
- All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wall Furnace
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,768
- Total interior livable area: 1,768 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home,Parking
Details
- Parcel number: 5251027010
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: Standard,Trust
- Exclusions: Personal properties of the tenants.
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Lighting,TV Antenna
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Chain Link
Lot
- Lot size: 5,841 sqft
- Features: 11-15 Units/Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage,On Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Los Angeles County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,732 | $56,784 |
| Home Insurance * | $116 | $1,392 |
| Property Taxes | $1,771 | $21,252 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $7,017 | $84,204 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | Listed for sale | $935,888 |
| 2017-05-30 | Listing removed | $1,850 |
| 2017-05-11 | Listed for rent | $1,850 |
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