217 Rio Grande Avenue, Modesto, CA 95351, Modesto, 95351 - 3 bed, 2 bath

217 Rio Grande Avenue, Modesto, CA 95351 home-pic-0

217 Rio Grande Avenue

Modesto, CA 95351

ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
3Beds
2Baths
1,650Sq Ft
Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$439,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$439,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 217 Rio Grande Avenue, Modesto, CA 95351 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $439,000  aligned with the estimated $439,000 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Modesto 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.

Estimated Market Value

$439,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Modesto.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
217 Rio Grande Avenue
Subject
$439,000*
List Price
321,650$266-
A
613 Danube Court
Sold
$434,000431,430$3030.6 mi
B
212 El Paso Avenue
Pending
$399,999
List Price
321,703$2350.2 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Fair
TeardownExcellent

Property is moderate renovation needed.

Built in 1948, this property is functional but dated, fitting the 'Fair' criteria. The kitchen and bathrooms feature older cabinetry, tile countertops, and aged fixtures. While the interior shows signs of basic maintenance like recent paint, the presence of wall heaters, older flooring, and an unpermitted studio indicates that the home has not undergone a comprehensive modern renovation and requires updates to meet current market standards.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8276, living area = 1650.

  • Multi-Unit Income Potential

    The property includes two separate houses and a studio, offering a significant opportunity for rental income or multi-generational living arrangements.

  • Strategic Location

    Situated just minutes from shopping centers, parks, schools, and freeway access, the property is highly convenient for commuters and families.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Unpermitted Structure

    The studio is explicitly noted as not permitted, which could lead to potential legal issues, financing difficulties, or the need for costly retroactive permitting.

  • Aging Infrastructure

    With the main structures dating back to 1948, the property may require significant maintenance or updates to electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

About 217 Rio Grande Avenue

Attention investors and first-time home buyers, two houses and one studio (not permitted). Located in a desirable and commercial area, just minutes away from shopping centers, parks, schools and freeway.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
-

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,6501,252
79%
Lot Size-6,556
1%
Price$439.0K$389.0K
75%
Price per sq ft$266$311
31%
Built year19481957
35%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market512172
94%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Oct 11, 2024

$439,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Apr 4, 2014

$100,000

Public Record

Sold

Jan 13, 2011

$50,000

Public Record

Sold

Apr 24, 2009

$50,000

Public Record

Sold

Jul 8, 2003

$160,000

Public Record

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