
Salinas, California 93901
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $989,000—positioned well above the $891,070 Fair Market Value by -10%. Featuring a Condition Rating of 2, this home offers premium upgrades including a 50-year roof, 34 owned solar panels, and a remodeled interior. While the garage conversion provides a versatile 676-square-foot family room, the property serves as a modern, energy-efficient sanctuary. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants prioritizing move-in readiness or energy-conscious buyers seeking long-term utility savings.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1268 La Mirada Drive Subject | $989,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,574 | $566 | - |
A 1116 San Diego Drive Sold | $900,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,776 | $507 | 0.3 mi |
B 520 La Mesa Drive Sold | $739,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,582 | $467 | 0.2 mi |
C 1211 Via Paraiso Sold | $910,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,792 | $508 | 0.2 mi |
D 333 Hawthorne Street Sold | $842,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,511 | $557 | 0.6 mi |
E 632 San Tomas Way Active Under Contract | $925,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,863 | $497 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years, featuring a modern kitchen and designer bathrooms with premium finishes. Major systems are updated, including a 2016 main sewer line replacement, 10-year-old high-quality roof, updated electrical panels, 100% electrical conversion with solar, and newer HVAC. The interior and exterior are in mint, move-in-ready condition.
The home features premium improvements including a 50-year Presidential TL roof, copper gutters, Jeld-Wen double-pane windows, and fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, ensuring long-term durability and modern aesthetic appeal.
Equipped with 34 fully owned solar panels and a 100% electrical system, the property offers exceptional utility savings with an estimated annual PGE true-up bill between $300 and $1,200.
The 676-square-foot converted garage provides a substantial secondary family room, increasing the functional living area and offering flexibility for multi-generational living or a large home office.
The garage has been converted into living space, which eliminates secure indoor vehicle storage and may be a drawback for buyers who prioritize a standard two-car garage.
The property is served by local schools with relatively low performance ratings, such as Boronda Elementary (2/10) and University Park (3/10), which may impact appeal for education-focused families.
This immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Salinas offers 1,574 square feet of living space plus additional 676 square feet family room/converted garage. The separate family room adds to the versatile living areas. Beautiful wood flooring throughout. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace, complemented by an additional fireplace/indoor bbq grill in kitchen. Remodeled kitchen, bathrooms, electrical panels, double pane jeld wen windows/slider doors, plantation shutters on all windows, copper gutters/downspouts/leader heads/fireplace shroud, Presidential TL 50 year warranty roof (10 years old), 34 solar panels 100% owned, AC units, water heater, 7.5 ft tall privacy fencing in rear, jacuzzi, 2 sheds, interior/exterior doors, upgraded patio/entry way. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, dining area, and eat-in space, perfect for daily meals. Central forced air gas heating and central AC provide year-round comfort. Laundry hookups with 220V electricity are located in the garage area. Situated on a 7,000-square-foot lot, this home is part of the Salinas City Elementary school district. Garage can be converted back to 2 car garage. Main sewer line replaced from street to house 2016. Entire house is 100% electrical. PGE true up bill is approximately $300-$1200 annually.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-6 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.6 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,574 | 1,612 | 44% |
| Lot Size | 7,000 | 6,800 | 56% |
| Price | $989.0K | $815.0K | 94% |
| Price per sq ft | $628 | $511 | 92% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1960 | 83% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 25 | 127 | 3% |
May 12, 2026
$989,000
Initial Listing
Jul 6, 2015
$400,000
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