5136 Romero Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, Fair Oaks, 95628 - 4 bed, 2 bath

5136 Romero Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 home-pic-0

5136 Romero Way

Fair Oaks, CA 95628

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
2Baths
2,135Sq Ft
10,019Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$699,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$669,048
4% AboveMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Analysis of 5136 Romero Way, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 reveals a property with a current list price of $699,000, which is 4% above the estimated $669,048 Fair Market Value. Buyers should carefully evaluate the pricing and consider negotiation opportunities. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Fair Oaks 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

$669,048
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Fair Oaks.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
5136 Romero Way
Subject
$699,000*
List Price
422,135$313-
A
7736 Greenridge Way
Sold
$753,820432,144$3520.3 mi
B
5119 Sunrise Hills Drive
Sold
$690,000422,400$2880.3 mi
C
4900 Rimwood Drive
Sold
$699,000432,309$3030.6 mi
D
8075 Vintage Way
Sold
$525,000432,193$2390.6 mi
E
8005 Livorna Way
Sold
$599,000421,913$3130.8 mi
F
8076 Vintage Way
Sold
$679,000542,375$2860.6 mi
G
5013 Kendra Court
Active
$670,000
List Price
421,992$3360.2 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is move-in ready and features extensive modern updates including a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, updated flooring, and dual-pane windows. While the home was built in 1976, the recent refreshments to the paint, lighting, and exterior (Trex deck and EV charger) indicate the home has been well-maintained and updated to meet current standards without requiring immediate renovation.

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 = 10019, living area = 2135.

  • Prime Location & Lifestyle

    Situated in the desirable Greenridge Heights near Northridge Country Club, the home offers exceptional golf course views and proximity to American River Parkway trails and Fair Oaks Village.

  • Modern Upgrades & Amenities

    The property features a remodeled kitchen with granite counters, updated flooring, dual-pane windows, an EV charger, and a unique hidden safe room, providing modern convenience and security.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2135, other record living area = 2031.

  • School District Ratings

    While the elementary school is well-rated, the assigned middle and high schools have lower ratings (3/10), which may be a drawback for families prioritizing academic performance.

  • Split-Level Layout

    The 1976 split-level architectural design may not appeal to buyers seeking a contemporary open-concept floor plan or those with mobility concerns regarding multiple stair levels.

About 5136 Romero Way

Welcome to this stylish + updated split level home in a fabulous Fair Oaks location, just a short chip from Northridge Country Club!*Beautifully redesigned front yard is low maintenance + features an elevated patio - an ideal spot for viewing the golf course Independence Day fireworks + the annual neighborhood Santa parade!*Stylish new steps + railing*Light + open remodeled kitchen with granite counters, tile floors, updated stainless appliances + newer recessed lighting*Big dining area + dining bar*Opens to family room with fireplace + slider to deck*Living room is light + open and makes an ideal spot for family movie night, gatherings, entertaining and features exceptional neighborhood + golf course views*Remote 4th bedroom or office*Primary suite with spacious walk-in closet*Large bedrooms*Updated carpet, paint, lighting, ceiling fans + more*Dual pane windows*Inside laundry with sink and cabinets*Huge private yard with trex deck and custom concrete for kid's basketball, games or the ultimate entertaining space!*Play area with swing set, lots of room to garden + plant + even a chicken coop*Spacious garage features bonus storage areas, a hidden safe room + EV charger*Extra wide driveway + side gates for boats and toys*Walk right in + start living the ultimate suburban dream in this fabulous neighborhood just minutes from all the Northridge Country Club golf + pickleball fun, the American River Parkway trails + the newly updated Fair Oaks Village parks, entertainment venues, shops + restaurants!*

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1976
Lot Size
10,019 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Fair Oaks Unified Schools

Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School

Grades K-6 • 1.2 mi

7/10

Kingswood Elementary School

Grades K-8 • 0.7 mi

3/10

Will Rogers Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1.6 mi

5/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.03.0
53%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot2,1351,889
59%
Lot Size10,01910,454
45%
Price$699.0K$617.0K
65%
Price per sq ft$327$330
49%
Built year19761972
57%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market9170
1%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 26, 2026

$699,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Nov 9, 2018

$432,500

Public Record

Sold

Dec 28, 2011

$215,500

Public Record

Sold

Aug 4, 2004

$428,500

Public Record

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