1531 Wilcox Avenue
Monterey Park, CA, 91755
$1,270,000
MLS: WS26203432
Beds
5
Baths
4
Sq Ft
2,007
Lot
0.15 ac
Year Built
1957
MLS #
WS26203432
Days on Market
8
Listed
Sep 17, 2026
Description
Rare Gem in Monterey Park! Main House + Newly Converted ADU + Bonus Basement: versatile property tucked away on a super peaceful street steps from neighborhood parks, playgrounds, and the Edison Trail. This unique home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort, multi-generational living, and outstanding income potential. Main House: open layout with 2 bedrooms and 2 fully updated bathrooms. The chef-inspired, remodeled kitchen is equipped with a wine cooler, a stainless steel farmhouse sink, and a 6-burner professional cooktop—complete with a convenient pot filler faucet right over the stove for your convenience! Fully permitted ADU (2024 Garage Conversion) 1-bed, 1-bath unit features a full kitchen with abundant cabinets, in-unit stackable washer/dryer, two mini split A/C units to keep the entire space cool—perfect as a high-value rental, in-law suite, or private guest house. Courtyard Oasis: Positioned between the main home and the ADU, this charming central courtyard is equipped with a outdoor misting system to keep you cool on hot summer days. Perfect for morning coffee, weekend BBQs, or outdoor lounging—with plenty of room to build your dream outdoor kitchen! Plus, the spacious backyard gives you tons of room to plant your own garden or grow homegrown produce. Bonus Basement: Extra space! The finished basement includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, offering endless options for guests, extended family, or a media/recreation room. The entire property includes a whole-house water softener system for luxury and comfort throughout. Features both central A/C AND 6 individual mini-split A/C units throughout the property. You get the best of both worlds: turn on individual splits to cool targeted zones and save on electricity, or use the central A/C to cool the entire house instantly. Minutes away from award-winning Repetto Elementary/Middle School and Mark Keppel High School. Parks & Fun: Edison Trail, playground, and the park are just around the corner; Barnes Park and the George Elder Park public pool are just minutes away. Close to major shopping centers, dining, theaters, and regional medical centers. Commuting is a breeze with rapid access to both the 10 and 60 fwy. Whether you are looking for a multi-family residence, a home with supplemental rental revenue, or a high-yield investment asset, this rare gem must be seen in person to truly appreciate its full scope and value. Note: Some photos have been virtually staged to help you picture the space.
Location
Monterey Park, Los Angeles County, CA 91755
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: WENDY ZHEN · Wetrust Realty
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Payment estimate
$9,727
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $127,000 · Loan: $1,143,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.03% as of Sep 24, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $7,627
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,323
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $476
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Today's Rates
As of Sep 24, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.03%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.42%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Monterey Park home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $44,450 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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