
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
This Value-Add Fixer Property is listed at $474,900, carrying a Fixer Condition Rating that requires a comprehensive rehabilitation. While the list price is currently above the $434,059 Fair Market Value, the asset’s primary value lies in its High Available Lot Utilization and ADU Potential on a generous 8,350 sqft lot. Strategically located near major commuting corridors and shopping, this 1951 build offers significant upside for forced appreciation through modernization and expansion. This is a strategic acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors and Contractors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1230 Jennings Avenue Subject | $474,900* List Price | 2 | 2 | 864 | $502 | - |
A 730 Hewett Street Sold | $565,000 | 2 | 1 | 858 | $659 | 1.0 mi |
B 1736 Ensenada Court Sold | $538,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,209 | $445 | 0.2 mi |
C 709 W 8th Street Sold | $535,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | $514 | 0.9 mi |
D 1525 Ridley Avenue Sold | $560,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,104 | $507 | 0.5 mi |
E 493 Umland Drive Sold | $599,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,056 | $567 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
The property is explicitly described as a 'fixer' requiring a 'toolbelt and imagination' to be brought back to life. Built in 1951 with no record of major renovations, it likely has significant deferred maintenance, outdated kitchen and bathroom facilities, and requires substantial rehabilitation of major systems.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8350, living area = 864.
The generous 8,350 sqft lot offers significant space for adding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) or expanding the existing structure, providing excellent value-add potential for investors or multi-generational living.
Conveniently situated near major commuting corridors, shopping, and dining, this property ensures easy accessibility and high desirability for those prioritizing a central Santa Rosa location.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 3.
As a 'fixer' property, it requires substantial investment in labor and materials to address deferred maintenance and modernize the 1951 construction.
With only 864 square feet of living space, the home's small footprint may be restrictive for families or buyers seeking more spacious indoor accommodations.
Welcome to 1230 Jennings Ave. This is a well-priced starter home located near shopping, restaurants and commuting corridors. The home has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms on a large 8,350 sqft lot., plenty of room to add an ADU. Bring your toolbelt and imagination to bring this fixer back to life.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 19% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 864 | 1,370 | 2% |
| Lot Size | 8,350 | 6,652 | 72% |
| Price | $474.9K | $635.0K | 13% |
| Price per sq ft | $550 | $492 | 71% |
| Built year | 1951 | 1970 | 16% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 91 | 184 | 11% |
Jan 21, 2026
$474,900
Initial Listing
Aug 28, 2015
$260,000
Public Record