1225 N Granada Avenue #45
Alhambra, CA 91801

Move-in ready mid-century unit in Alhambras prestigious Bean Tract neighborhood. This recently renovated property was built in 1965 by the noted local architect/builder team of Jack Norwood and Jack DeLonge. Norwood and DeLonge built the famous Research House 1957 in La Caada Flintridge, not to mention other local mid-century modern residential properties, such as the multi-unit residences at 1040 S. Orange Grove and the Baskerville House at 1385 S. Los Robles, both in Pasadena. Situated in a primarily residential neighborhood across the street from San Marino, (specifically at the SW corner of Huntington Drive and Granada Ave) the location offers a suburban feel. On top of the amazing location and mid-century pedigree, this single level 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom condo is turnkey and comes with a private patio (approx. 160 SF) and an attached 2-car garage (approx. 385 SF). The property blends quintessential mid-century functional design elements such as calming natural light, ample room sizes, real wood cabinetry, and plentiful storage space with a clean and contemporary aesthetic. The indoor-outdoor flow of this 1,398 SF one-level property make it feel larger than the SF number suggests. Light and bright, this unit recently underwent a substantial renovation, including fresh interior paint, new 9-inch wide premium laminate floors, new recessed lighting, new windows, new rolled-in attic insulation, and a new central HVAC system. Other aspects of this property that will intrigue buyers is the beautiful brick fireplace, zen-inspiring private patio, five sliding glass doors, and dark granite kitchen countertops. This all electric (no gas appliances) unit comes with a stainless-steel refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in double-oven, hood vent, and stovetop. Near the kitchens breakfast area is a large laundry closet with hook-ups for side-by-side clothes washer and electric dryer. The garage comes with an automatic garage door, new interior paint, and the garage floor was resurfaced with new epoxy coating. The Huntington Granada HOA is an ideal community for its residents and offers a suburban lifestyle. The $483 per month HOA fee covers the community pool, landscaping, exterior maintenance, water, trash, sewer, and insurance. Whether you are looking for a wonderful starter home, a mid-century modern pied-a-terre, or a comfortable space during retirement, this unit can work for all types of buyers.