1978 Benita Drive 3, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670, Rancho Cordova, 95670 - 4 bed, 2 bath

1978 Benita Drive 3
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1978 Benita Drive 3, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 is currently available with a list price of $289,900. 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 Rancho Cordova 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 has been well-maintained with significant modern updates. The kitchen features updated cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the interior boasts newer laminate flooring and neutral paint. Although built in 1971, the recent cosmetic renovations to the kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring elevate it above the 'fair' category, though it falls short of 'excellent' due to the age of the overall structure and original 1.5-bath configuration.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Riverview Stem Elementary (9/10).
- Versatile 4-Bedroom Layout
Rare for a townhouse, this property offers four bedrooms with a convenient downstairs bedroom, providing excellent flexibility for multi-generational living or a dedicated home office.
- High-Rated School Proximity
The home is situated less than half a mile from Riverview STEM Elementary, a top-tier school with a 9/10 rating, significantly increasing the property's appeal to families.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Bathroom Ratio
With four bedrooms but only one full bathroom and one half-bath, the home may face functional challenges for larger households during peak morning hours.
- Vintage Infrastructure
Built in 1971, the property may require capital improvements or modernization of original systems to meet current energy efficiency and aesthetic standards.
About 1978 Benita Drive 3
Welcome to this charming two-story townhome offering comfortable and functional living. The home is designed to make great use of natural light and space throughout. The bright, sunny kitchen is a true highlight, while the generously sized living and dining areas provide plenty of room to relax and gather. Step outside to enjoy the backyard patio, offering ample space for entertaining, perfect for hosting a barbecue or simply unwinding at home. This home features four bedrooms in total, with one conveniently located downstairs and three upstairs. The spacious primary bedroom is especially inviting and includes a walk-in closet. There are two bathrooms: a convenient half bath downstairs and a full bathroom upstairs. There is a gated, assigned covered parking space . HOA benefits include maintenance of the grounds and common areas, exterior maintenance, roof and fencing upkeep, trash and sewer services, as well as access to a gated swimming pool, and Playground ,providing convenient, low-maintenance living and added value. Ideally located near the American River, scenic bike trails, parks, shopping, and dining, with easy access to Highway 50, this home offers both comfort and convenience in an established Rancho Cordova neighborhood. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy the blend of comfort and style this home has to offer!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 1971
- Lot Size
- 2,261 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $336 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Rancho Cordova Unified Schools
Riverview Stem Elementary
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Peter J. Shields Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
W. E. Mitchell Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 33% |
| Square foot | 1,344 | 1,497 | 33% |
| Lot Size | 2,261 | 1,869 | 67% |
| Price | $289.9K | $347.0K | 33% |
| Price per sq ft | $216 | $220 | 33% |
| Built year | 1971 | 1974 | 33% |
| HOA | $336 | $336 | 50% |
| Days on market | 1 | 152 | 33% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 6, 2026
$289,900
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 23, 2015
$130,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 6, 2013
$71,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 9, 1999
$60,000
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