
El Monte, California 91731
This Updated Mountain-View Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $486,000—positioned well below the $521,836 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap provides $35,836 in Instant Equity for the incoming owner. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the residence features a new A/C unit and fresh 2025 interior paint, complemented by a private balcony with Scenic Mountain Views. Located in the El Monte Union High district with a rare attached two-car garage, this home balances financial upside with turnkey comfort. It is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a high-quality, value-rich asset.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with significant recent updates, including a new A/C unit and garage motor (2024) and fresh interior paint (2025). The kitchen has been modernized with stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse-style sink, and updated countertops. While the 1980s construction is evident in the popcorn ceilings and dated bathroom vanities, the well-maintained laminate flooring and overall cleanliness justify a 'good' rating.
The property features significant recent upgrades, including a new A/C unit and garage motor installed in 2024, plus fresh interior paint in 2025, reducing immediate maintenance costs for the buyer.
The unit includes an attached 2-car garage with direct access to the home, providing a high level of convenience, security, and additional storage space rarely found in similar condominiums.
Both the main living area and the private balcony offer beautiful mountain views, adding a sense of serenity and premium value to the everyday living experience.
The layout requires navigating stairs to reach the main living area and bedrooms, which may be a drawback for buyers with mobility concerns or those seeking single-level living.
Built in 1980, the property may lack some of the modern energy-efficient features and contemporary open-concept architectural elements found in newer residential developments.
Welcome! The first floor features a welcoming entry, powder room, private laundry area, and ample storage with direct access to the attached 2-car garage. Upstairs, enjoy an open living area with laminate floors, a bright dining space, and a well-maintained kitchen. The living room and balcony both offer a beautiful Mountain View, adding a touch of serenity to your everyday life. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath complete this charming home. Newly painted in 2025, new A/C unit and garage motor installed in 2024. There is also a mini-Park nearby for your children to play with. Conveniently located near the I-10 Freeway, Arcadia Shopping Centers, Pasadena, and Downtown LA, with easy access to parks, schools, and restaurants.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 20% |
| Square foot | 1,145 | 1,206 | 20% |
| Lot Size | 27,486.359 | 21,877 | 60% |
| Price | $486.0K | $595.0K | 20% |
| Price per sq ft | $424 | $457 | 20% |
| Built year | 1980 | 1981 | 20% |
| HOA | $325.0 | $325 | 50% |
| Days on market | 19 | 149 | 20% |
Apr 3, 2026
$486,000
Initial Listing
Jun 24, 2015
$259,000
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