1500 Willow Avenue 301, Burlingame, California 94010, Burlingame, 94010 - 2 bed, 2 bath

1500 Willow Avenue 301
Burlingame, California 94010
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1500 Willow Avenue 301, Burlingame, California 94010 is currently available with a list price of $895,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Burlingame Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in-ready condition with several significant updates that elevate it above a 'fair' rating. Although built in 1981, the kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and the primary bathroom features an updated shower. The interior benefits from brand-new carpeting and excellent natural light from multiple skylights. While the styling of the cabinetry and stone reflects a renovation likely performed 10-15 years ago rather than a recent high-end remodel, the home is well-maintained with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: North Hillsborough School (9/10). Middle School: Crocker Middle School (9/10). High School: Burlingame High School (9/10).
- Prime Location
Situated in the prestigious Burlingame Park neighborhood, the property is just half a mile from Burlingame Avenue's premier shopping and dining, and within walking distance to top-rated schools.
- Exceptional Natural Light
As a top-floor end-unit featuring three skylights, tall windows, and two private balconies, the home offers a bright, airy atmosphere with serene tree-lined views.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1635, other record lot size in square feet = 15426.
- Limited Parking
The unit includes only one designated space in the underground garage, which may be a constraint for households with multiple vehicles.
- Monthly Carrying Costs
The association fee of $642 per month, combined with the building's 1981 construction, represents a significant recurring expense for potential owners.
About 1500 Willow Avenue 301
Bright top-floor end-unit condo just one-half mile from Burlingame Avenue, offering an ideal opportunity for starting out or transitioning from a larger Burlingame or Hillsborough home. Secure access from either the elevated street entrance or the underground garage leads to a private retreat filled with natural light from 3 skylights, tall windows, and sliding glass doors to 2 sunswept balconies with tree views. Thoughtfully arranged 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan with generous living and dining spaces, updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances, and a wood-burning fireplace for added warmth. New carpeting creates a move-in-ready setting. Primary suite features a private balcony, abundant closets, and a skylit bath with large updated shower. Second bedroom and adjacent bath offer flexibility for guests or office use. Secure underground parking for 1 car, elevator access, and controlled-entry lobby. Set in Burlingame Park, a tree-lined neighborhood with sidewalks, close to shopping, dining, and acclaimed Burlingame schools.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 1,635 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $642.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Burlingame Unified Schools
McKinley Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
Roosevelt Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
North Hillsborough School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,453 | 1,476.5 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 1,635 | - | 80% |
| Price | $895.0K | $1.24M | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $616 | $762 | 20% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1981 | 50% |
| HOA | $642.0 | $747 | 30% |
| Days on market | 23 | 197 | 10% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 12, 2026
$895,000
Initial Listing































