Excellent opportunity to own 1606 and 1608 Penn Mar Avenue in a desirable South El Monte neighborhood. Offering more than 1,950 square feet of total living space, this versatile, move-in-ready property is ideal for an owner-user, investor, or multigenerational household, with a flexible configuration that can accommodate up to three separate living areas. The main residence features four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, including a permitted two-story rear addition completed in 2025 that added more than 550 square feet of living space. The addition has a separate entrance, providing flexibility for extended household living or potential rental use. Interior highlights include laminate flooring, recessed lighting, an upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops and abundant cabinetry, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms with tile finishes. Central air conditioning and individual mini-split systems in three bedrooms provide enhanced comfort and energy efficiency.
The permitted ADU, built in 2021, is move-in ready and features tile flooring throughout, an upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops, attractive cabinetry, a recently remodeled bathroom, and its own mini-split air conditioner. The ADU also has a separate water heater and electrical panel.
Additional improvements include new exterior paint, recent fumigation, upgraded copper plumbing, a 200-amp electrical panel with EV-charger readiness, a tankless water heater, and in-house laundry. A long driveway provides ample parking, while numerous mature fruit trees enhance the outdoor space. This distinctive property offers comfort, flexibility, and excellent income potential. A must-see South El Monte opportunity!
The permitted ADU, built in 2021, is move-in ready and features tile flooring throughout, an upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops, attractive cabinetry, a recently remodeled bathroom, and its own mini-split air conditioner. The ADU also has a separate water heater and electrical panel.
Additional improvements include new exterior paint, recent fumigation, upgraded copper plumbing, a 200-amp electrical panel with EV-charger readiness, a tankless water heater, and in-house laundry. A long driveway provides ample parking, while numerous mature fruit trees enhance the outdoor space. This distinctive property offers comfort, flexibility, and excellent income potential. A must-see South El Monte opportunity!
Property Details
Price:
$1,199,000
MLS #:
DW26208933
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
657soelmonte
Listed Date:
Sep 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,967
Lot Size:
5,500 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1953
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Schools
School District:
El Monte Union High
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 3 Three Quarter Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Laundry Features
IK, IR
Levels
A, U
Main Level Bathrooms
4
Main Level Bedrooms
4
Exterior
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SL
Roof
SHN
View
NO
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1606 Penn Mar Ave South El Monte CA
- CitySouth El Monte
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code91733
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in South El Monte as of Sep 26, 2026
27
Single Family Listed
82
Avg DOM
411
Avg $ / SqFt
$539,678
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1606 Penn Mar Ave South El Monte CA is a Single Family for sale in South El Monte, CA, 91733. It is listed for $1,199,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 1,967 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1953. The current price per square foot is $610. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in South El Monte is $411. The average listing price for Single Family in South El Monte is $539,678.
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