5 Santa Paula Way, Vallejo, CA 94590, Vallejo, 94590 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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Vallejo, CA 94590
This Updated 1950s Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $539,999—positioned well below the $559,048 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $19,049 in Instant Equity for the incoming buyer. The property maintains a Condition Score of 3, featuring a renovated kitchen, laminate hardwood flooring, and partial marina views. Its location on a quiet dead-end street near the Vallejo/SF Ferry Terminal and significant ADU potential provides both immediate comfort and future value-add upside. This home is perfectly suited for Owner-Occupants or Buy-and-Hold Investors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5 Santa Paula Way Subject | $529,999* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,239 | $428 | - |
A 121 California Street Sold | $380,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,262 | $302 | 0.9 mi |
B 60 D Street Sold | $482,500 | 3 | 3 | 1,397 | $345 | 0.7 mi |
C 8 Santa Paula Way Sold | $546,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,086 | $503 | 0.0 mi |
D 8 Santa Paula Way Sold | $546,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,086 | $503 | 0.0 mi |
E 1615 Marin Street Sold | $480,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,377 | $349 | 0.3 mi |
F 120 Mississippi Street Active | $525,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,230 | $427 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features several modern updates that elevate it above a fair rating. The interior boasts new laminate hardwood flooring, fresh paint, updated recessed lighting, and a kitchen with modern cabinetry and countertops. While the home was built in 1954 and retains a basic exterior and carport, the well-maintained interior systems and aesthetic renovations make it functional and attractive for immediate occupancy.
Situated minutes from the Vallejo/SF Ferry Terminal and Hwy 37, this property offers exceptional access to San Francisco, Napa, and Marin while maintaining privacy on a quiet dead-end street.
The property features a versatile lot with potential for an ADU addition, lot expansion, or RV parking, providing significant value-add opportunities for future owners.
Residents can enjoy partial marina and city views complemented by modern interior updates, including a renovated kitchen and laminate hardwood flooring throughout.
With three bedrooms but only one full bathroom, the home may present functional challenges for larger households or those seeking a primary suite.
The property features a two-vehicle carport rather than a traditional enclosed garage, which may limit secure storage and vehicle protection compared to a standard garage.
Discover timeless charm at 5 Santa Paula Way, a delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home (1,239 sq ft) built in 1954, blending classic character with practical modern updates on a quiet dead-end street in a hidden subdivision. Step inside to find laminate hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a cozy layout ideal for relaxed living. The kitchen features modern countertops and cabinets, while the spacious living area offers room to unwind. Three comfortable bedrooms share a full bath, with additional flexible space in the covered deck by the kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of indoor laundry, a two vehicle carport, and a private backyard with a standalone shed and pergola. RV parking is possible in the front yard, or an ADU addition and/or lot expansion potential (please check with city). Property has city views with partial marina views. Commuters appreciate the unbeatable location: just minutes to the Vallejo/SF Ferry Terminal, easy access to Hwy 37 for quick trips to San Francisco, Napa, and Marin, plus proximity to Mare Island's trails, waterfront promenade, vibrant restaurant scene, and year-round farmer's market. This rare gem combines vintage neighborhood appeal, privacy on a peaceful dead-end street, and everyday convenience. Perfect for those seeking a charming, low-traffic retreat near the Bay Area's best spots.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 46% |
| Square foot | 1,239 | 1,159.5 | 55% |
| Lot Size | 4,635 | 5,663 | 29% |
| Price | $530.0K | $450.0K | 70% |
| Price per sq ft | $428 | $369 | 68% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1938 | 80% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 77 | 206 | 9% |
Apr 17, 2026
$529,999
$539,999
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 18, 2026
$539,999
$545,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 4, 2026
$545,000
Initial Listing
Sep 10, 2019
$250,500
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