
Sacramento, CA 95814
Analysis of 1123 D Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 is currently available with a list price of $1,000,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Sacramento Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1860, this historic schoolhouse is currently in a shell-like state requiring a complete 'reimagined' restoration. The interior shows significant deferred maintenance, including peeling paint, exposed lath, and aged flooring. There are no modern kitchen or bathroom facilities shown that meet current living standards, and the property analysis confirms the need for a capital-intensive overhaul of all major systems (electrical, plumbing, and HVAC) to address its 160-year-old infrastructure.
The flexible C-2 zoning combined with an oversized 0.3-acre lot offers rare urban upside, including potential for a lot split, multi-unit conversion, or a mixed-use development project.
As a rare 1860-built former schoolhouse, the property features unique mid-19th-century craftsmanship, high ceilings, and original details that provide significant aesthetic value and historical prestige.
Offering over 4,600 square feet of interior space across three stories, the property provides an expansive canvas for a grand downtown estate or a high-density rental configuration.
The property likely requires a comprehensive and capital-intensive restoration to modernize aging systems and structural elements while maintaining its historic integrity.
Navigating historic preservation standards and city approval processes for development can result in prolonged timelines and increased costs for specialized materials and labor.
Rare Historic Gem in the Heart of Downtown Sacramento - 1860 built Former Schoolhouse Ready for Reimagined Living. Step into a piece of Sacramento's storied past with this exceptional 1860-built former schoolhouse, nestled in the vibrant core of Downtown Sacramento. Offering timeless historical charm with its original character: high ceilings, classic architectural details, and the enduring appeal of mid-19th-century craftsmanship. Featuring three stories and more than 4,600 square feet of interior space on a huge 0.3 acre lot (one of the largest in the area). This large lot provides rare outdoor potential, breathing room amid urban density, and significant development upside. Zoned as flexible C-2 (general commercial), this property is versatile for today's buyers. Envision transforming it into a stunning single-family residence (SFR) with a spacious downstairs accessory dwelling unit (ADU) for multigenerational living, rental income, or guest quarters. Alternatively, capitalize on the three distinct floors and separate entrances to create a tri-plex, ideal for income generation, short-term rentals, or a live/work setup in one of Sacramento's most walkable, amenity-rich neighborhoods. The generously sized lot also presents strong potential for a lot split ,opening doors to further development opportunities: mixed-use projects, additional unit(s) (subject to city approval). Whether you're an investor seeking strong rental potential and development upside, a developer looking for a mixed-use project, or a visionary homeowner wanting a one-of-a-kind downtown residence with history and flexibility, this rare opportunity won't last!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.4 mi
Grades K-6 • 2.1 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 4,613 | 1,724.5 | 83% |
| Lot Size | 13,138 | 1,999 | 83% |
| Price | $1.00M | $769.8K | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $217 | $378 | 17% |
| Built year | 1860 | 2005 | 17% |
| HOA | $0 | $68 | 50% |
| Days on market | 54 | 209 | 17% |
Feb 27, 2026
$1,000,000
Initial Listing