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159 May Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016

Monrovia, Los Angeles
Building in Monrovia
100 Stories
Built in 1953
159 May - Photo 1
159 May
Monrovia, Los Angeles
$4,450
|
3 Bed
|
2 Bath
By YVONNE WU
Welcome to 159 May Avenue, a building located in Monrovia, Los Angeles in Monrovia, CA. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1953. This is a relatively tall building with a total of 100 floors. Finally, 159 May Avenue was most recently sold on May 28, 2019 for $1,000,000. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $1,072,199. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $643,320. The building was last assessed in 2023. There is another building on the same land that 159 May Avenue was built on.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. The building depends on for cooling. Speaking of cooling systems, the heat in the building is controlled via . Are you a fan of fireplaces? Good news! This property has one single fireplace. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has provided us with data that shows that the building has a ext:roof_type_code_text roof and it is made up of ext:roof_cover_code_text.
Policies
Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
Facts
General
Year Built
1953
Effective Year Built
1953
Building Count
2
Total Rooms
6
Bedroom Count
6
Bathroom Count
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Partial Bathrooms
3
Building Condition
0
Building Quality
4
Construction Type
17
Building Style
15
Exterior Walls Type
0
Interior Walls Type
0
Roof Shape Type
1
Roof Cover Type
3
Floor Count
100
Living Units
2
Floor Cover
0
Basement Type
0
Basement Area
0
Garage Type
0
Parking Space Count
1
Patio Type
0
Porch Type
0
Pool Type
0
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Floor Area Ratios
Building
Building Type
0
Property Class
R
Subdivision
THE DORLAND TRACT
Land Acres
0000000172
Standard Land Use Code
1101
County Land Use Code
0200
Legal Description 1
DORLAND TRACT LOT/SEC 99
Neighborhood
School District Name
Monrovia Unified School District
Census Tract
430302
Census Block Code
4001
Census Group
4
Census Year
2018
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
348
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
Census - County FIPS
06037
Census - Full FIPS
060374303024001
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
31084
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
31080
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
0648648
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
06
Census Tract Code
430302
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
KG
School District - Unified - LEA Code
0625320
School District - Unified - Name
Monrovia Unified School District
Zoning
Zoning
MORM*
Geography
Assessors Map Reference
29-B3
Parcel
8519-030-007
Lot
99
Municipality
EAST /MONRV/DURT/IRWN
Latitude
34.1535
Longitude
-117.998
FIPS
06037
Geo Status Code
R
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-01-19 21:58:18
UCID Flag
C
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 2,291 square feet. The depth of the property lot was measured at 1,500 square feet and the front at 500 square feet. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. From what we gather, the control joints used in the construction of this particular building for contraction purposes were made of . The quality of the contraction has been rated as . The building class code for 159 May Avenue is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Monrovia area have a median price of $2,800. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $2,275. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $3,650. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 925. That means that the median price per sqft is around $37. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $31. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $44. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently a total of 2 studio listings. The median price for these types of listings is $1,960. That's $48.83 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 14 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,038. That's $38.86 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 16 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,700. That's $38.59 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 13 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,700. That's $36.00 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 6 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $4,425. That's $31.06 price per sqft.
About The Area
159 May Avenue is located in Los Angeles County, California. There are 10,057,155 people living here. There are 3,281,845 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.69 people. According to the census, 54% are currently renting while 46% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 35.8 years old. On average, most folks in the county are unmarried. About 57% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 58.6%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $57,952. Most folks will commute by car for around 30.4 minutes. Finally, we know that 21% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 20% and 11% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the urban area level. Los Angeles - Long Beach - Anaheim, CA Urban Area has a population of 12,492,745 people. Based on census records, there are 4,042,635 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.68 people per household. Most folks are unmarried. They are also typically around 35.9 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 56% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 53% rent while 47% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 20% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 21% have a Bachelor's degree and 11% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 59.3%. Those employed, have a median income of $60,884. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by car for around 29.6 minutes.

$1,960
Studio Median Rent
$2,038
1BR Median Rent
$2,700
2BR Median Rent
$3,700
3BR Median Rent