1703 Donner Avenue 1, Davis, CA 95618, Davis, 95618 - 2 bed, 1 bath
1703 Donner Avenue 1
Davis, CA 95618
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1703 Donner Avenue 1, Davis, CA 95618 is currently available with a list price of $420,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Davis Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and was fully renovated in 2016, which falls within the 5 to 15-year window for a 'Good' rating. The updates include a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, stylish flooring, and essential infrastructure improvements like upgraded copper wiring and a newer electrical panel. While the unit is turnkey and well-maintained, the renovation is nearly a decade old, and the original structure dates back to 1971.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Turnkey Renovations
The property was fully renovated in 2016 with a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, and critical infrastructure upgrades like copper wiring and a newer electrical panel, offering immediate move-in readiness.
- Superior Privacy
As a single-story unit with no neighbors living above, this condo provides an unusually quiet and private living experience compared to standard multi-level complexes.
- Prime Location
Situated in a highly desirable area near UC Davis, greenbelts, and convenient bus lines, the property holds significant appeal for both owner-occupants and savvy investors.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =797, other record lot size in square feet = 15771.
- Limited Square Footage
At 780 square feet with only one bathroom, the compact living space may be restrictive for families or those requiring a more spacious home office environment.
- Aging Complex Infrastructure
While the unit itself is updated, the 1971 construction of the La Buena Vida community may lead to higher long-term maintenance needs for common areas and shared facilities.
About 1703 Donner Avenue 1
Thrive in La Buena Vida in this beautifully renovated single story condo offering turnkey living in an unbeatable location near UC Davis, shopping, parks, greenbelts, and convenient bus lines. Fully renovated in 2016, this home showcases a modern kitchen, updated bathroom, stylish flooring, upgraded copper wiring, a newer electrical panel, and numerous additional improvements which offer both comfort and peace of mind. The thoughtful updates make this home truly move-in ready. The desirable unit 1 layout features no unit above, creating an unusually quiet and private living space. Surrounded by mature trees and garden views, the peaceful front porch and private patio provide the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Additional highlights include indoor parking, generous natural light, and a functional single level floor plan designed for easy living. Residents of La Buena Vida enjoy a well maintained community with a pristine pool ideal for summer swimming and relaxing in the Davis sunshine. Whether you're looking for a low maintenance primary residence, a convenient home near UC Davis, or an investment opportunity in one of Davis' most established communities, this condo delivers exceptional value, comfort, and location.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1971
- Lot Size
- 797 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $370 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 780 | 903 | 9% |
| Lot Size | 797 | 675 | 55% |
| Price | $420.0K | $420.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $538 | $417 | 73% |
| Built year | 1971 | 1973 | 9% |
| HOA | $370 | $370 | 50% |
| Days on market | 0 | 119 | 9% |
Pricing History
Sold
Jan 3, 2019
$225,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 8, 2016
$225,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 16, 2007
$248,500
Public Record
Sold
Sep 24, 2003
$200,000
Public Record
Listed for Sale
$420,000
Initial Listing