5519 Pioneer 42, Whittier, California 90601, Whittier, 90601 - 2 bed, 2 bath

ACTIVE$610,000$1,059/sqft
5519 Pioneer 42, Whittier, California 90601
2Beds
2Baths
1,059Sqft
180,048Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Extensive Recent Updates: The condo is described as 'Turn-key' with an updated kitchen, new flooring, and brand new windows and sliding doors throughout, significantly reducing immediate buyer expenses and offering modern appeal.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =180048, other record lot size in square feet = 179961.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$610.0K vs avg $520.0K (+$90,000)86%
Size:1,059 sqft vs avg 1,062.5 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$576 vs avg $50079%
More Insights
Built in 1973 (53 years old).
Condition: This condo, built in 1973, has undergone extensive and recent renovations, qualifying it as 'Excellent' based on the provided criteria. The listing explicitly states 'updated kitchen, new flooring, and brand new windows and sliding doors throughout.' The images confirm a modern, fully updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, black countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a wine fridge. Bathrooms feature updated vanities and fixtures. The flooring throughout is new and contemporary (wood-look tile downstairs, dark wood-look upstairs). These significant updates mean the property presents as virtually new in its key components, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1973
Close
-
List price
$610K
Original List price
$610K
Price/Sqft
$576
HOA
$320
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
DW25278748
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
ViewNeighborhood
About this home
Beautiful Turn-key condo features; two-story condo offers updated kitchen, new flooring, enclosed patio in the front for privacy outdoor, 2-car garage, washer and dryer hook up in garage, walk-in closet and a balcony on the master suite, easy access to the pool, brand new windows and sliding doors throughout the house. Close to 605 Freeway and downtown Whittier. You would not want to miss this home.
L
Lourdes Buenavides
Listing Agent
Nearby schools
4/10
Orange Grove Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.5mi
5/10
Walter F. Dexter Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.0mi
7/10
Whittier High School
Public,•9-12•2.0mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
07/22/99
Sold
$115,000
11/02/22
Sold
$545,000
06/29/17
Sold
$308,000
03/28/12
Sold
$190,000
02/16/05
Sold
$295,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
This condo, built in 1973, has undergone extensive and recent renovations, qualifying it as 'Excellent' based on the provided criteria. The listing explicitly states 'updated kitchen, new flooring, and brand new windows and sliding doors throughout.' The images confirm a modern, fully updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, black countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a wine fridge. Bathrooms feature updated vanities and fixtures. The flooring throughout is new and contemporary (wood-look tile downstairs, dark wood-look upstairs). These significant updates mean the property presents as virtually new in its key components, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Extensive Recent Updates: The condo is described as 'Turn-key' with an updated kitchen, new flooring, and brand new windows and sliding doors throughout, significantly reducing immediate buyer expenses and offering modern appeal.
Private Outdoor Space & Garage: Features an enclosed front patio for privacy and a convenient 2-car garage with washer and dryer hookups, which are highly desirable amenities for a condominium.
Master Suite Amenities: The master suite includes a walk-in closet and a private balcony, providing enhanced comfort and a personal retreat within the home.
Community Pool Access: Offers easy access to the community pool, providing a recreational amenity without the burden of private maintenance.
Convenient Location: Strategically located close to the 605 Freeway and downtown Whittier, offering excellent accessibility for commuting and proximity to local services and entertainment.
Cons
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =180048, other record lot size in square feet = 179961.
Monthly Association Fee: A monthly association fee of $320.0 is an additional recurring cost that impacts overall affordability and a buyer's monthly budget.
Lack of Mentioned Cooling System: Despite extensive updates, the description does not specify the presence of a cooling system (e.g., central AC), which could be a significant drawback in Whittier's climate.
Building Age: Built in 1973, the overall condominium complex is over 50 years old. While the unit is updated, potential buyers may consider the age of the building's common infrastructure and potential future assessments.










