VA APPROVED!!! Just 1.5 blocks from the beach, this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a prime Imperial Beach location. Features include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, brand-new appliances, an updated bathroom, and a private garage with covered parking, ADDITIONAL STORAGE CLOSET, and secure coded gate access. The spacious private patio is an extension of the living space, complete with a built-in bar and cozy reading nook. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee, hosting happy hour, or cultivating a small herb garden, this outdoor retreat offers the perfect place to relax and unwind. The pet-friendly community also features two private grassy areas tucked away near the parking garage and in front of the community, offering a convenient space for dogs to play and stretch their legs. Located within 2 blocks of local favorites including Mike Hess Brewing, P360, Katy's Caf, The Brigantine, Pizza Port, the Imperial Beach Pier, and miles of sandy shoreline. Enjoy close proximity to additional conveniences and recreation, including Suncoast Market, the YMCA, and the Coronado Cays Dog Park just a 7-minute drive away. Offering an updated interior, private outdoor space, garage parking and storage, and an unbeatable beachside location, this home delivers exceptional value at just $499,000.