ICONICVIEWS | RARE LAYOUT | PREMIER HILLSIDE ESTATE Welcome to 979 Ridgecrest Street, a sophisticated retreat perched atop the prestigious Monterey Park Hills, where breathtaking, panoramic views stretch across the city to the shimmering skyline of Downtown Los Angeles. Set on an expansive premium lot, this elegant residence features a resort-style backyard oasis with a crystal-clear pool and spa—a perfect setting for both serene relaxation and upscale entertaining under the stars. Inside, the home boasts a rare and thoughtfully designed split-floorplan, with the primary suite privately situated apart from the other bedrooms—offering ideal separation for multigenerational living or a peaceful owner’s retreat. The interior is drenched in natural light, enhanced by large picture windows that capture the home’s stunning views from nearly every angle. Positioned on a tranquil, tree-lined street in one of Monterey Park’s most desirable hillside enclaves, this home offers unmatched access to education and convenience. Zoned for award-winning schools, including Monterey Highlands Elementary and Mark Keppel High School, both consistently ranked among the top in the region. For higher education, the property is just minutes from East Los Angeles College and a short drive to Cal State LA and other major universities—making it an exceptional location for families who value both prestige and opportunity. Enjoy the ease of access to major freeways (10, 60, 710), upscale shopping, beautiful parks, and cultural landmarks—all while residing in a quiet, elevated neighborhood known for its scenic beauty and refined living. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this rare view estate in the heart of the Monterey Park Hills.
Property Details
Price:
$1,289,000
MLS #:
TR25107821
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
979 Ridgecrest Street
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
641montereypark
City:
Monterey Park
Listed Date:
May 15, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,500
ZIP:
91754
Lot Size:
16,910 sqft / 0.39 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
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Schools
School District:
Alhambra
Elementary School:
Brightwood
High School:
Mark Keppel
Interior
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Community Features
Sidewalks
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
0-1 Unit/ Acre
Parking Spots
4.00
Pool Features
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Stories Total
1
View
Canyon, City Lights, Trees/ Woods
Water Source
Public
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Map
Community
- Address979 Ridgecrest Street Monterey Park CA
- Area641 – Monterey Park
- CityMonterey Park
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91754
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979 Ridgecrest Street
Monterey Park, CA
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