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236 S 5th StreetMontebello, CA 90640

For Sale

$719,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,475

Welcome To The Lowest Priced Remodeled Home In The City! This stunningly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a versatile bonus office—perfect for remote work, a creative space, or a guest room. Just under 1,100 sq ft, this home has been fully remodeled with modern comfort and style in mind. Enjoy brand-new recessed lighting throughout, creating a warm and inviting ambiance in every room.
Step into the gorgeous, all-new kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry and contemporary finishes. The new flooring adds a fresh, modern feel, while the completely renovated bathroom offers both comfort and elegance. Upgrades continue with new energy-efficient windows, central A/C, brand-new plumbing and electrical systems, and an upgraded electrical panel—giving you peace of mind and long-term reliability.
A small basement offers additional storage space, and the attached 1-car garage provides convenience and security. Outside, enjoy two mature, fruit-bearing lemon trees, perfect for homegrown refreshment and a touch of nature.
Even better, the property is zoned and ready for an up-to-1,200 sq ft ADU—an excellent opportunity for rental income, multi-generational living, or added space down the line.
Conveniently located on Whittier Blvd, just minutes from the 5 and 60 freeways, this home offers quick access to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes.
Don’t miss this turnkey gem with modern upgrades, an ideal location, with exciting future potential!

Listed by Joseph Mayorga

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License #02118816

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Better Homes and Gardens RE

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323-479-2416

Last updated September 07, 2025

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Source: CRMLS #DW25150978

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodSoutheast LA
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu63
  • Size1,044 sqft
  • Price per sqft$689

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/06/2025
Price Decreased
$719,000
09/05/2025
Status changed to Active
$729,999
09/04/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$729,999
08/11/2025
Price Decreased
$729,999
08/07/2025
Price Decreased
$739,999
07/07/2025
Listed by Better Homes and Gardens RE
$749,000

Property Details for 236 S 5th Street

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Copper Plumbing
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: Front

Measurements

  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 5,933
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,933
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 6349011010

Interior

Features

  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,044
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Rooms

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Other

Location

  • Tax Lot: 35

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 1

Schools

High School

  • High School District: Montebello Unified

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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