434 W 223rd, Carson, California 90745, Carson, 90745 - 2 bed, 3 bath
434 W 223rd
Carson, California 90745
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 434 W 223rd, Carson, California 90745 is currently available with a list price of $599,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Carson 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 moderate renovation needed.
The condo, built in 1979, is described as 'upgraded and ready to move in,' and appears well-maintained. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, which are positive updates. However, the cabinet style and backsplash, while custom, are not contemporary. The bathrooms show a mix of updates; the powder room has a unique, somewhat dated style (black toilet, vessel sink), and one upstairs bathroom has a distinctly older black and white diamond tile pattern. The presence of a wall heater instead of central HVAC indicates an outdated major system. While functional and clean, the renovations are not recent enough or consistently modern in style across all areas to qualify as 'Good,' aligning more with the 'Fair' category where the home is aged but maintained, with functional components showing signs of being outdated.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Move-in Ready & Upgraded
The condo is described as 'Upgraded and ready to move in,' featuring custom granite countertops, backsplash, custom powder room upgrades, and a mix of tile and hardwood flooring, minimizing immediate renovation needs for a buyer.
- Excellent Indoor/Outdoor Living
The property offers a balanced indoor/outdoor lifestyle with an enclosed patio off the dining room and private patios with balconies accessible from both bedrooms, enhancing living space and natural light.
- Comprehensive Community Amenities
Residents benefit from a range of desirable amenities including a pool, spa, courtyard, outdoor barbecues, and a clubhouse, providing recreational and social opportunities within the complex.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly Association Fee
A significant monthly association fee of $500.0 adds a substantial recurring cost to homeownership, which could impact affordability for potential buyers.
- Lack of Private View
The property explicitly states 'view: None,' which may be a drawback for buyers prioritizing scenic outlooks or panoramic vistas, especially in a desirable Southern California location.
- Recent Price Reduction
The listing has undergone a recent price reduction from $625,000 to $599,000, which could indicate an initial overvaluation or a challenge in attracting buyer interest at the original price point.
About 434 W 223rd
Spacious two story condo with 1,277 square feet of living space that provides the perfect balance of indoor and outdoor living. Upgraded and ready to move in, this pristine condo with a large picture window is located in the heart of the Southbay. The lower level is large with an open living room, kitchen, dining area with tile flooring throughout, and powder room with custom upgrades. The kitchen has custom granite counter tops and custom backsplash. The dining room has a sliding door that leads out to an enclosed patio. The upper level has two bedrooms with hardwood flooring, and two bathrooms with tile flooring. Mirrored closet doors in the master and private bathroom with a skylight. Both bedrooms have sliding doors that lead out to patios with balconies. Enjoy plenty of natural light throughout Amenities include: pool, spa, courtyard, outdoor barbeques, clubhouse. Condo comes with two car covered carport style parking spaces with storage cabinets. Highly desirable location with easy access to the 110 & 405 freeway. Close to all schools, shopping, beaches. SUPRA Contact agent with any questions
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1979
- Lot Size
- 70,892 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $500.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 57% |
| Square foot | 1,277 | 1,092 | 67% |
| Lot Size | 70,892 | 70,892 | 50% |
| Price | $599.0K | $500.0K | 81% |
| Price per sq ft | $469 | $444 | 52% |
| Built year | 1979 | 1981 | 48% |
| HOA | $500.0 | $340 | 95% |
| Days on market | 59 | 183 | 10% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 19, 2026
$599,000
$625,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 6, 2026
$625,000
Initial Listing