About 725 W Hillcrest Boulevard
Tucked beneath the canopy of a magnificent 100+ year-old Engelmann Oak, 725 W Hillcrest known as the J.F. Pitt Home is a rare and romantic Spanish Colonial Revival designed in 1927 by renowned architect William Brandt, whose decade of residential study in Mexico profoundly shaped this early and iconic work. Designated a Historic Landmark and Mills Actapproved for substantial property tax savings, the home beautifully romanticizes Californias historic ties to Spain and Mexico. Grand curb appeal sets the tone, leading to an enclosed entryway and a richly detailed interior featuring an open-beam living room with original Spanish blue trim, extensive magnesite flooring, and a cozy fireplace. Vintage tileoriginal to the homegraces both upstairs bathrooms, while original iron hardware and a dramatic second-floor cantilever further reflect the homes authentic architectural character. The spacious layout offers three bedrooms, two additional rooms currently used as an office, and three bathrooms, all thoughtfully arranged. Outdoors a large lot offers unlimited potential. Lush landscaping frames a romantic patio ideal for quiet mornings or intimate gatherings. This is a truly special home that, while ready for some updating, offers exceptional potential and a rare opportunity for a buyer to bring their vision to life and add their own personal touch.
Features of 725 W Hillcrest Boulevard
| MLS® # | PF26030789 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,790,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 3,118 |
| Acres | 0.31 |
| Year Built | 1927 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 725 W Hillcrest Boulevard |
|---|---|
| Area | MONROVIA (91016) |
| City | Monrovia |
| County | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 91016 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 3 |
| View | Mountains/Hills,Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | N/K |
Interior
| Heating | Forced Air Unit |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Other/Remarks |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | FP in Living Room |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2 Story |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 20th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Redfin Corporation |
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