490 S 4th, Blythe, California 92225, Blythe, 92225 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Blythe, California 92225
This Value-Add Residential Asset is listed at $179,000, representing a competitive entry point into the Blythe market relative to its $164,201 Fair Market Value. Currently maintaining a Condition Rating of 4, the property requires cosmetic modernization to reach its full valuation potential, though existing upgraded kitchen cabinets and energy-efficient windows provide immediate functional value. The property is distinguished by a detached 2-car garage and a fully fenced corner lot, offering significant utility and privacy. This acquisition is a strategic choice for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking to build equity through targeted improvements.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 490 S 4th Subject | $175,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,176 | $142 | - |
A 430 N 8th Street Sold | $210,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,405 | $149 | 0.9 mi |
B 361 N 9th Street Sold | $225,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,276 | $176 | 0.9 mi |
C 480 S Fifth Street Sold | $180,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,510 | $119 | 0.1 mi |
D 460 N Sola Active | $182,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,330 | $137 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1963, this property is well-maintained but shows clear signs of being outdated. While the listing notes upgraded kitchen cabinets and energy-efficient windows, the interior features dated wall-to-wall brown carpeting, popcorn ceilings, and older light fixtures. The home appears move-in ready but requires cosmetic modernization and minor updates to meet current market standards.
The home features upgraded kitchen cabinets and energy-efficient windows, providing immediate value and helping to manage utility costs in the desert climate.
The detached two-car garage offers significant flexibility for vehicle storage, a workshop, or potential conversion into a creative flex space.
Situated on a fully fenced corner lot, the property provides enhanced privacy and accessibility, making it a standout in its neighborhood.
With 1,176 square feet distributed across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the interior layout may feel tight for buyers prioritizing spacious living areas.
Originally constructed in 1963, the property may necessitate future investments in older mechanical or structural systems common with homes of this vintage.
Charming corner home with detached 2 car garage. This home is perfectly positioned for privacy and accessibility. Property is fully fenced with efficient windows and upgraded kitchen cabinets. Natural light and a welcoming layout make this a great option for any buyer. The detached garage offers separate space and flex use if needed.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,176 | 1,510 | 15% |
| Lot Size | 5,662 | 8,276 | 11% |
| Price | $175.0K | $230.0K | 23% |
| Price per sq ft | $149 | $161 | 40% |
| Built year | 1963 | 1978 | 32% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 53 | 191 | 4% |
Apr 19, 2026
$175,000
$179,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 28, 2026
$179,000
$187,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 28, 2026
$187,000
Initial Listing