228 S Olive Avenue A302, Alhambra, California 91801, Alhambra, 91801 - 2 bed, 2 bath
228 S Olive Avenue A302
Alhambra, California 91801
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 228 S Olive Avenue A302, Alhambra, California 91801 is currently available with a list price of $688,000. 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 Alhambra 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 2009, this property is 15 years old, fitting perfectly within the 'Good' category's age range. The interior, particularly the kitchen and bathrooms, presents as highly modern and well-maintained. The kitchen features solid white oak cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a contemporary subway tile backsplash. Bathrooms boast frameless glass showers and modern fixtures. Flooring includes wood-like ceramic tile and clean carpet. The property is move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, and its features, including a tankless water heater and modern lighting, indicate a well-maintained home with minimal wear and tear.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Modern & Amenity-Rich Community
The 'Zen Terrace' community offers a garden-style setting with extensive landscaping, water fountains, a fishpond, granite tiled courtyard, and steel trellis system, providing a serene and upscale living environment.
- Upscale & Contemporary Interior Finishes
The unit boasts a 'very upscale & contemporary interior' with high ceilings, solid white oak wood cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood-like ceramic tiled floors, and frameless shower glass doors.
- Advanced Home Technology & Security
Equipped with modern conveniences such as a pre-wired internet/phone/cable system, web-cam home security system, and an energy-efficient Tagaki tankless water heater.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Square Footage
At 840 sqft for a 2 bed/2 bath unit, the living space is relatively compact, which might be a consideration for buyers seeking more expansive interiors.
- Lack of Views
The property description explicitly states 'view: None,' which could be a significant drawback for buyers prioritizing scenic outlooks or natural light.
- Monthly Association Fees
The $342 monthly association fee, while covering community amenities, represents a recurring cost that adds to the overall housing expense.
About 228 S Olive Avenue A302
Beautiful Zen Terrace, garden style condo community in City of Alhambra: Subterranean parking, 3 elevators, Reflective This community is gated well secured and surrounded by great landscaping with water fountains, a fishpond Extensive landscaping, Granite tiled courtyard, Steel trellis system. Very upscale & contemporary interior with Pre-wired internet/phone/cable system, Web-cam home security system, Solid white oak wood cabinet, Granite counter top, Danze faucets, Tagaki tankless water heater, Stainless steel appliance, Stacking washer/dryer, Wood-like ceramic tiled floor, Frameless shower glass door, Custom bathroom accessories, Modern ceiling fan/light, Track light, And many more CUSTOM HOME FEATURES. This unit has high ceiling in living area.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 2009
- Lot Size
- 69,352 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $342.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Alhambra Unified Schools
Marengo Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.7 mi
Cesar Chavez Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.9 mi
Sierra Park Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 2.0 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 | 3.0 | 26% |
| Square foot | 840 | 1,325 | 10% |
| Lot Size | 69,352 | 34,409 | 90% |
| Price | $688.0K | $750.0K | 23% |
| Price per sq ft | $819 | $563 | 97% |
| Built year | 2009 | 1993 | 65% |
| HOA | $342.0 | $300 | 55% |
| Days on market | 178 | 168 | 55% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 9, 2025
$688,000
Initial Listing