2520 Montrose Avenue
Montrose, CA, 91020
$2,595,000
MLS: GD26136915
Beds
—
Baths
—
Sq Ft
5,502
Lot
0.24 ac
Year Built
1947
MLS #
GD26136915
Days on Market
116
Listed
Jun 23, 2026
Description
2520 Montrose Ave, Montrose, CA 91020 – Rare Value-Add Multifamily with Assumable Low-Rate Financing 3.64% Exceptional investment opportunity in tightly held Montrose. Charming 1947 3-structure property on a large 10,303 sq ft lot (LCR3 zoning, APN 5807-016-046) offers timeless architecture, strong income, and major upside. Blocks from Honolulu Ave shops/dining. Appx 5,502 sq ft (buyer verify), 11 units (mostly 1BD/1BA + 2BD owner’s w/ patio/garage). 8 parking, master metered. Proven Income + Huge Upside: Current 2026 rent roll: $17,177/mo ($206,124 annually). Vacant Unit gutted basement projected at $2,000/mo Stabilized Gross: Appx. $230,124/year. GRM at $2,595,000 list: 11.28 (excellent for value-add). Game-Changing Financing: Huge opportunity to assume existing loan at 3.64% (through November 2028). Creates significant positive cash flow from day one while executing value-add and ADU conversions—locking in low-cost capital in today’s rate environment. Massive Growth Potential: ADUs: Up to 3 additional units via conversions of existing space (basement + subdivided areas) per CA/LA County rules. Large lot supports future condo development/density. Upgrade units for market rents + legalize non-conforming for transformative returns. Units lease fast here. Premier Location & Schools: Top-rated Glendale Unified (Crescenta Valley HS A+, excellent elementaries). Perfect for families/long-term tenants. Amazing Opportunity at $2,595,000: Immediate cash flow via assumable low-rate loan, rapid leasing, beautiful architecture, and layered upside rarely found in Montrose. Buyer verify all. Contact for tour, rent roll, pro forma, loan assumption details & ADU plan. Move fast—this won’t last!
Location
Montrose, Los Angeles County, CA 91020
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Arthur Chalekian · Equity Union
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$20,147
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $259,500 · Loan: $2,335,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $16,171
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $2,703
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $973
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Montrose home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $90,825 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.
Assumable Loan — Lock In a Below-Market Rate＋
This Montrose property has an assumable mortgage, meaning a qualified buyer can take over the existing loan at its current interest rate — potentially far below today's market rates. Assumable financing can dramatically reduce your monthly payment and total interest cost over the life of the loan compared to qualifying for a new mortgage at prevailing rates. This is a rare and significant financial advantage; ask your agent for the current loan details.
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