1679 Melrose Avenue H, Chula Vista, California 91911, Chula Vista, 91911 - 2 bed, 1 bath
1679 Melrose Avenue H
Chula Vista, California 91911
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1679 Melrose Avenue H, Chula Vista, California 91911 is currently available with a list price of $439,000. 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 Chula Vista 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.
Built in 1984, this condo features a recently updated kitchen with modern white shaker cabinets, black appliances, and light countertops, along with a contemporary bathroom. Laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms contributes to a fresh, move-in ready feel. While the building's age suggests some older underlying systems, the visible interior components are well-maintained and stylish, indicating an extensive renovation within the last 5-15 years.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Updated Interior & Desirable Layout
Features an updated kitchen, laminate flooring in main living areas, high ceilings, and a cozy fireplace, offering modern comfort and aesthetic appeal.
- Ample Parking & Guest Accessibility
Provides a dedicated carport, an additional assigned parking space, and convenient guest parking, a significant advantage in a condominium setting.
- Inclusive HOA & Resort-Style Amenities
The HOA covers water and trash, and residents enjoy access to a sparkling pool and relaxing spa, enhancing the lifestyle and reducing some monthly expenses.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =358063, other record lot size in square feet = 358249. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 889, other record living area = 1089. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 3.
- High Monthly Association Fee
The $618.0 monthly association fee, while inclusive of some utilities and amenities, represents a notable recurring cost that buyers must factor into their budget.
- Potential for Older Systems
Built in 1984, despite an updated kitchen, other major systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) may be original or older, potentially requiring future maintenance or upgrades.
About 1679 Melrose Avenue H
Welcome to this charming home featuring a desirable floorplan with high ceilings and a cozy fireplace in the living room. The updated kitchen offers modern style and functionality, while laminate flooring flows throughout the main living areas. Enjoy a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This unit includes both a carport and an additional assigned parking space, along with convenient guest parking. The HOA covers water and trash, and the community offers great amenities including a sparkling pool and relaxing spa. Ideally located near public transportation with easy freeway access, this home delivers comfortable, low-maintenance living in an accessible, commuter-friendly setting. VA buyers welcomed—bring your VA buyers and schedule a showing today!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1984
- Lot Size
- 358,063.188 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $618.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Chula Vista Unified Schools
Rohr (Fred H.) Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Castle Park Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 1.4 mi
Castle Park Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 45% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 3.0 | 23% |
| Square foot | 889 | 1,233 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 358,063.188 | - | 91% |
| Price | $439.0K | $540.0K | 18% |
| Price per sq ft | $494 | $455 | 73% |
| Built year | 1984 | 1985 | 50% |
| HOA | $618.0 | $398 | 91% |
| Days on market | 114 | 184 | 23% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 6, 2026
$439,000
$449,900
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Nov 13, 2025
$449,900
Initial Listing