1078 Border Avenue, Corona, California 92882, Corona, 92882 - 3 bed, 2 bath

1078 Border Avenue, Corona, California 92882 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$550,000$1,171/sqft
1078 Border Avenue, Corona, California 92882
3Beds
2Baths
1,171Sqft
2,304Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Extensive Recent Upgrades: The property boasts a range of recent upgrades including newer windows, modern laminated flooring, quartz countertops, refreshed kitchen cabinets, updated appliances, and a smart thermostat, offering a move-in ready experience.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =2304, other record lot size in square feet = 2178.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$550.0K vs avg $407.5K (+$142,500)82%
Size:1,171 sqft vs avg 971 sqft68%
Price/sqft:$470 vs avg $42964%

More Insights

Built in 1975 (51 years old).
Condition: Built in 1975, this property has undergone extensive recent upgrades, including modern laminated flooring, newer windows, refreshed kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and a smart thermostat. The kitchen and bathrooms are fully modernized with contemporary styles and fixtures, appearing to be in excellent condition. While the visible components are virtually new, the underlying infrastructure is older, preventing an 'Excellent' rating. It is move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, aligning with a 'Good' condition score.
Year Built
1975
Close
-
List price
$550K
Original List price
$550K
Price/Sqft
$470
HOA
$400
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
OC25279276
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
ViewTrees/Woods

About this home

OPPORTUNITY BUY has arrived! The best part about this beautiful single-level gem offers is that your house feels like a Single-Family Home but you're paying the price of a condominium. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a range of recent upgrades including newer windows, modern laminated flooring, quartz countertops, and refreshed kitchen cabinets. Additional features include updated appliances and a smart thermostat. The inviting living area is enhanced with recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, a cozy fireplace, and a sliding glass door that opens to a spacious, paved backyard for our garden lovers. The primary suite boasts built-in cabinetry, a generous hallway closet, and a master bathroom with a modern vanity and walk-in shower. An oversized two-car garage provides abundant storage with built-in cabinetry and direct access to the dining area. As part of the Village Grove HOA, it includes a private clubhouse, pool, tennis and basketball courts, and an annual boat parade—making this home a rare find in one of Corona’s most desirable neighborhoods.

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Brandon Nguyen
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
06/21/23
Sold
$535,000
03/22/23
Sold
$400,000
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 1975, this property has undergone extensive recent upgrades, including modern laminated flooring, newer windows, refreshed kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and a smart thermostat. The kitchen and bathrooms are fully modernized with contemporary styles and fixtures, appearing to be in excellent condition. While the visible components are virtually new, the underlying infrastructure is older, preventing an 'Excellent' rating. It is move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, aligning with a 'Good' condition score.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive Recent Upgrades: The property boasts a range of recent upgrades including newer windows, modern laminated flooring, quartz countertops, refreshed kitchen cabinets, updated appliances, and a smart thermostat, offering a move-in ready experience.
Single-Level Living with SFH Feel: This single-level condominium offers the spaciousness and privacy often associated with a single-family home, but at a condominium price point, presenting a unique value proposition.
Comprehensive HOA Amenities: Residents benefit from a private clubhouse, pool, tennis and basketball courts, and an annual boat parade, enhancing lifestyle and recreational opportunities within the community.
Private & Spacious Paved Backyard: A generous, paved backyard provides valuable private outdoor space, ideal for relaxation, entertaining, or gardening, a significant advantage for a condominium.
Oversized Two-Car Garage with Storage: The oversized two-car garage offers abundant storage solutions with built-in cabinetry and direct access, providing convenience and practicality.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =2304, other record lot size in square feet = 2178.
High Monthly HOA Dues: The monthly association fee of $400 is substantial and represents a significant recurring cost that potential buyers must factor into their budget.
Age of Property: Built in 1975, while many cosmetic upgrades have been made, the underlying infrastructure is older, which could lead to potential future maintenance concerns for non-upgraded systems.
Condominium Ownership Limitations: Despite feeling like a single-family home, it is a condominium, which typically involves shared walls, adherence to HOA rules and regulations, and the potential for special assessments, which may not suit all buyers.
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