
Barstow, California 92311
Analysis of 1837 Sunset, Barstow, California 92311 is currently available with a list price of $175,000. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Barstow 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 land value only, full reconstruction required.
The property has sustained catastrophic fire damage and is currently 'Red Tagged' by the city, rendering it unlivable. The interior is completely gutted, showing charred structural studs, destroyed electrical systems, and significant breaches in the roof. Built in 1960 with no evidence of recent renovations prior to the fire, the structure's integrity is severely compromised, requiring a total rebuild or demolition.
With 2,220 square feet of living space and 5 bedrooms, the property offers a large footprint that is highly desirable for families or as a high-yield rental once restored.
The property features a 'City Lights' view, providing a unique aesthetic appeal that can be leveraged as a premium selling point after renovation.
Priced at approximately $88 per square foot, the listing offers significant upside for professional investors to build equity through a comprehensive 'fix and flip' strategy.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2220, other record living area = 1376.
The property has sustained fire damage and is currently 'Red Tagged' by the city, requiring extensive structural remediation and debris removal before it can be occupied.
This project is explicitly not for inexperienced flippers, as it requires significant capital, specialized contractors, and complex city permitting processes.
This one had a fire, and there is some debris to be removed. There is a red Tag and you should check with the City on their requirements. This one is not for the inexperienced flipper. This is a 2 Story home and it is important that the buyer verify the information provided. It appears there was 3 downstairs bedrooms and 1 bathroom ground level and 1 on the top level, but not sure.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 95% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,220 | 1,343 | 91% |
| Lot Size | 6,000 | 7,725 | 18% |
| Price | $175.0K | $270.0K | 13% |
| Price per sq ft | $79 | $198 | 4% |
| Built year | 1960 | 1964 | 36% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 70 | 200 | 8% |
Apr 9, 2026
$175,000
$195,000
-10% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 11, 2026
$195,000
Initial Listing
Jun 26, 2001
$77,000
Public Record