Build the home of your dreams in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Monrovia. This rare opportunity features a spacious 6,890 sq ft vacant lot with architectural plans already in the final stages, helping fast-track the building process and bringing you one step closer to creating your custom dream home. Surrounded by beautiful homes and a strong sense of community, this property offers endless potential for an owner-builder, investor, or buyer looking to design a personalized residence in a prime location. Enjoy close proximity to parks, shopping, dining, and all the charm that makes Monrovia such a sought-after place to live. Opportunities like this are hard to find — secure your piece of land and bring your vision to life!
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.
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.
CALLING ALL DEVELOPERS AND AMBITIOUS HOMEOWNERS- This property comes with fully approved set of plans with paid-for building permits by the seller already. Break ground immediately! The approved plans feature a stunning 2,378 sq. ft. two-story home with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a convenient mother-in-law suite with a full bath on the ground floor. Designed for modern comfort and functionality, this home will be a perfect retreat in an unbeatable location. Being a flat lot with standard foundation plans (no need for caissons), this is a straightforward construction project in a highly desirable neighborhood with limited availability. Nestled in a private cul-de-sac-style turnabout, this lot gives ultimate tranquility with only two other homes in the immediate vicinity. Surrounded by nature, enjoy regular sightings of deer and easy access to Monrovia Canyon Park, a favorite destination for hiking enthusiasts. The location strikes the perfect balance —a peaceful, secluded feel while remaining just minutes from Pasadena’s vibrant shopping and dining scene, and a 10-15 minute drive to The Shops at Santa Anita in Arcadia. Added plus: a new home currently under construction next door is set to boost property values in the area. Essential utilities (sewage/water/electric) are conveniently located at the street. Don’t miss out on this exceptional chance to build in one of Monrovia’s most sought- after communities. Contact us today for more details.
This prime Monrovia foothill offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire both a quality income-producing property and a high-potential development site in one. Currently generating steady rental income with a ~3% CAP rate, the property offers substantial room for improvement and future upside. It’s ideal for investors who wish to maintain income while advancing subdivision or redevelopment plans, minimizing carrying costs during the entitlement process. The portfolio comprises two contiguous parcels: 537 Cloverleaf Dr. (APN: 8503-001-029) — approximately 4.88 acres with a 2,683 SF dwelling AND 539 Cloverleaf Dr. (APN: 8503-002-008) — approximately 14.97 acres with a 2,390 SF dwelling Together, the combined 19.85-acre property provides utilities on site. According to recent surveyor analysis, there is potential for 6 to 8 luxury single-family home lots. The optimal layout would likely include six primary lots, while two additional lots could be achieved with more complex hillside grading and retaining solutions. Set amid the natural beauty of Monrovia’s hillside neighborhoods and just minutes from Old Town Monrovia, schools, and major transportation corridors, this property blends immediate income stability with long-term development potential—a rare combination in one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most desirable submarkets. All provided information should be confirmed by any interested parties.
Monrovia is located in California. Monrovia, California has a population of 37,999. Monrovia is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.51% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.99%.
The median household income in Monrovia, California is $87,077. The median household income for the surrounding county is $76,367 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Monrovia is 39.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 46.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 20.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
