
Auburn, CA 95603
This vintage bungalow represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $458,000—positioned well above the $416,075 Fair Market Value by -10%. While the property requires modernization, its Fair Condition Rating and authentic mid-century character provide a solid foundation for value-add renovations. The expansive 11,352 sqft lot offers significant outdoor potential, while the end-of-road privacy ensures a unique lifestyle. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a project with long-term appreciation potential in a prime Auburn location.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 303 Live Oak Street Subject | $458,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 855 | $487 | - |
A 180 Recreation Drive Sold | $541,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,164 | $465 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1956, this home is well-maintained but significantly dated, featuring original knotty pine walls and older kitchen finishes. While the HVAC ducting appears updated and the home is move-in ready, the overall aesthetic and systems are over 20 years old, placing it in the fair category due to the need for modernization.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11352, living area = 855.
Situated at the end of a private road, this property offers a rare blend of secluded country feel with the convenience of being walking distance to Old Town Auburn and having easy freeway access.
The home features timeless mid-century appeal with original wood walls, ceilings, and floors, providing a warm and unique aesthetic that is highly sought after in the Auburn market.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =11352, other record lot size in square feet = 11524.
With only 855 square feet of primary living space, the home's small footprint may be a limitation for buyers requiring more room or modern open-concept layouts.
Built in 1956, the property may require updates to its older systems and ongoing maintenance to preserve its original wood finishes and structural integrity.
OLD TOWN CHARM WITH A COUNTRY FEEL. Enjoy end-of-road privacy with easy access to Old Town Auburn, this vintage bungalow is full of character and warmth. Authentic wood walls, ceilings, and floors, a cozy woodstove, and mid-century vibes create a home that feels both inviting and timeless. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, while the lower level basement includes a finished bedroom/bonus room, bathroom, and plenty of hobby/storage space. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with planting beds, privacy, and room to relax or garden. Covered parking, additional off-street parking, easy freeway access, and a location that lets you walk to town while feeling miles away make this Auburn gem a rare find.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 22% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 855 | 1,826 | 5% |
| Lot Size | 11,352 | 10,454 | 58% |
| Price | $458.0K | $615.0K | 20% |
| Price per sq ft | $536 | $347 | 97% |
| Built year | 1956 | 1978 | 24% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 3 | 205 | 2% |
Jun 11, 2026
$458,000
Initial Listing
May 21, 2001
$199,000
Public Record