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$1,790,000

725 W Hillcrest Boulevard, Monrovia, CA 91016

3Beds
3Baths
3,118Sq Ft
3Parking
1927Built
10Days Listed

Listed by Jacqueline Tenerelli Asplund, Redfin Corporation | 818-640-5237

About This Property

Tucked beneath the canopy of a magnificent 100+ year-old Engelmann Oak, 725 W Hillcrest known as the J.F. Pitt Home is a rare and romantic Spanish Colonial Revival designed in 1927 by renowned architect William Brandt, whose decade of residential study in Mexico profoundly shaped this early and iconic work. Designated a Historic Landmark and Mills Actapproved for substantial property tax savings, the home beautifully romanticizes Californias historic ties to Spain and Mexico. Grand curb appeal sets the tone, leading to an enclosed entryway and a richly detailed interior featuring an open-beam living room with original Spanish blue trim, extensive magnesite flooring, and a cozy fireplace. Vintage tileoriginal to the homegraces both upstairs bathrooms, while original iron hardware and a dramatic second-floor cantilever further reflect the homes authentic architectural character. The spacious layout offers three bedrooms, two additional rooms currently used as an office, and three bathrooms, all thoughtfully arranged. Outdoors a large lot offers unlimited potential. Lush landscaping frames a romantic patio ideal for quiet mornings or intimate gatherings. This is a truly special home that, while ready for some updating, offers exceptional potential and a rare opportunity for a buyer to bring their vision to life and add their own personal touch.

Property Details

Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Building Area
3,118 Sqft
Living Area
3,118 sqft
Year Built
1927
Stories
2.0
Status
Active
Original Price
$1,790,000

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Last updated: Feb 27, 2026

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$1,790,000