
Salinas, California 93906
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is listed at $899,000, positioned slightly above the $860,273 Fair Market Value. While the property commands a premium, its Mint Condition Rating and high-end renovations—including a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops and fully paid-off solar—justify the investment for those prioritizing immediate quality. The spacious corner lot features a handcrafted redwood pergola and custom patio, perfect for outdoor living. Despite lower-rated local schools, the home’s move-in ready status and modern upgrades make it an ideal sanctuary for discerning professionals or owner-occupants seeking a stress-free, high-quality lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1858 Buckingham Drive Subject | $899,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,733 | $496 | - |
A 1875 Lancashire Drive Sold | $875,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,437 | $609 | 0.1 mi |
B 327 Rhine Court Sold | $890,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,324 | $383 | 0.5 mi |
C 233 Montclair Lane Sold | $765,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,587 | $482 | 0.7 mi |
D 1671 Cambrian Drive Sold | $790,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,743 | $453 | 0.7 mi |
E 478 Churchill Way Active | $812,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,437 | $565 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 2002, the property has undergone a high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen is fully modernized with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium stainless appliances. The home features updated flooring, paid-off solar, and is in mint, move-in ready condition.
The home features a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a pot filler, and a built-in wine cooler, offering high-end functionality and modern aesthetics.
The property includes fully paid-off solar panels, providing significant long-term savings on utility costs and increasing the home's overall value.
Situated on a spacious corner lot, the exterior boasts a handcrafted redwood pergola and custom stamped concrete patio, creating a high-quality space for outdoor entertaining.
The assigned elementary and middle schools carry lower performance ratings (2-3), which may be a concern for families prioritizing top-tier educational districts.
A recent price reduction within the first 12 days on the market suggests the initial listing price may have been aggressive relative to the property's square footage and local comparables.
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home located on a spacious corner lot in a desirable neighborhood of Salinas. This well-maintained property showcases pride of ownership with elegant crown molding, custom baseboards, and stylish custom shutters throughout. The updated kitchen is truly the centerpiece of the home, featuring rich custom cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, upgraded range hood, and a convenient swing-out pot filler faucet mounted above the stove. Upgraded Pottery Barn pendant lighting above the oversized island adds a modern warm glow to the open-concept layout, while abundant cabinet and counter space flow seamlessly into the dining and living areas, perfect for entertaining and everyday living. A built-in stainless steel wine and beverage cooler adds both luxury and functionality. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a handcrafted redwood pergola overlooking the richly stained and custom stamped concrete patio, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxation. Additional highlights include fully paid-off solar and a fully wired (2) keypad ADT home alarm system. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this move-in ready home is a must-see
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-6 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 77% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,733 | 1,353 | 75% |
| Lot Size | 6,625 | 6,039 | 66% |
| Price | $899.0K | $705.0K | 92% |
| Price per sq ft | $519 | $513 | 54% |
| Built year | 2002 | 1972 | 85% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 27 | 134 | 3% |
May 22, 2026
$899,000
$915,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 10, 2026
$915,000
Initial Listing
Oct 22, 2008
$380,000
Public Record
Jun 1, 2006
$360,500
Public Record
Jul 29, 2005
$704,000
Public Record
Sep 28, 2001
$354,500
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