
Salinas, California 93908
Analysis of 243 Wildwood Way, Salinas, California 93908 is currently available with a list price of $1,099,000. 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 Salinas 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.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1974, the home has received recent cosmetic updates including fresh interior paint and laminate flooring. However, the kitchen and bathrooms remain dated with older cabinetry, tile countertops, and white appliances. While functional and well-maintained, the property is over 50 years old and requires modernization of its primary systems and wet areas to meet higher condition standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 17550, living area = 2524.
The property boasts a massive 31,000± sq. ft. lot featuring a 1,000 sq. ft. deck, offering unparalleled space for outdoor entertaining and panoramic views of the Salinas Valley.
In addition to an oversized two-car garage, the separate 500 sq. ft. workshop provides rare flexibility for a home gym, art studio, or professional workspace.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2524, other record living area = 2408. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1974, the property may require significant capital improvements to major systems or aesthetic updates to meet modern luxury standards.
At 57 days on the market without a price adjustment, the listing may be facing stagnation, potentially indicating that the current price point is high for the local sub-market.
Perched above the Salinas Valley, in the coveted inner circle of Wildwood Way, is this warm and inviting four-bedroom, three-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and space to enjoy both indoors and out. Situated on an expansive 31,000± sq. ft. lot, the property is designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living, highlighted by an impressive 1,000 sq. ft. deck ideal for outdoor dining, gatherings with friends, or simply relaxing in the tranquil setting. Inside, the freshly painted interior features laminate floors and abundant natural light creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features spacious living areas, including a generous family room perfect for movie nights, celebrations, or quiet evenings at home, while still offering comfortable privacy for family and guests. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and creatives will appreciate the oversized two-car garage along with a separate 500 sq. ft. workshop offering endless flexibility for projects, storage, a home gym, art studio, or workspace. With its expansive lot, versatile spaces, and welcoming feel, this property delivers tremendous value, all conveniently located a short drive from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.conveniences.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 3.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.0 mi
Grades 9-12 • 6.1 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,524 | 1,621 |
| Lot Size | 17,550 | 7,100 |
| Price | $1.10M | $803.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $435 | $520 |
| Built year | 1974 | 1970 |
| HOA | $0 | $243 |
| Days on market | 65 | 45 |
May 18, 2026
$1,099,000
Initial Listing
Nov 27, 2013
$600,000
Public Record