5137 Kenneth Avenue, Fair Oaks, CA 95628, Fair Oaks, 95628 - 3 bed, 2 bath

5137 Kenneth Avenue, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 home-pic-0

5137 Kenneth Avenue

Fair Oaks, CA 95628

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
2Baths
1,616Sq Ft
105,851Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$999,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 5137 Kenneth Avenue, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 is currently available with a list price of $999,000. 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.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Despite being built in 1950, this property has undergone significant and tasteful renovations, particularly in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and gas cooktop with a pot filler, all appearing to be in excellent, recently updated condition. Both bathrooms are also tastefully updated with modern vanities, light fixtures, and tiled walk-in showers. The main living areas boast beautiful hardwood flooring and fresh paint, creating a move-in ready feel. While the underlying structure is older and some elements like bedroom carpets and older closet doors are present, the extensive updates to critical areas elevate its condition significantly, making it a well-maintained home with minimal wear and tear in its primary living spaces.

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 = 105851, living area = 1616.

  • Exceptional Development Potential

    The property boasts approximately 2.5 acres with a tentative parcel map submitted for four parcels, offering significant opportunity for multi-parcel development or a grand estate.

  • Prime Location & Privacy

    Situated atop a gentle hill in a highly sought-after area of Fair Oaks, providing peaceful seclusion and a desirable address.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Age of Home & Potential for Further Updates

    Built in 1950, despite some cosmetic updates, the underlying systems and structure may require significant investment for full modernization or to meet current energy efficiency standards.

  • Contingent Development Potential

    The significant development potential, based on a tentative parcel map, is 'subject to final approval,' introducing a level of uncertainty and risk for development-focused buyers.

  • Modest Existing Home Size

    The 1616 sqft home is relatively modest for a 2.5-acre lot, which may necessitate significant expansion or rebuilding for buyers envisioning a larger primary residence or luxury estate.

About 5137 Kenneth Avenue

Incredible opportunity to own approx. 2.5 acres of peaceful seclusion atop a gentle hill in one of Fair Oaks' most sought-after areas. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers excellent potential for a homeowner seeking privacy, a builder ready to develop, or an investor looking for their next project. As you enter, you'll notice the open floorplan that creates a seamless flow throughout the living spaces. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and connects to the main living area, enhanced by a bay window and two skylights that fill the space with natural light. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the home includes a partial unfinished basement for storage or expansion. Step onto the back deck and enjoy a sweeping view of the expansive property perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Outdoors offers a detached two-car garage with a rear shop ideal for projects or workspace plus a separate storage shed. A tentative parcel map has been submitted for four parcels, subject to final approval. Whether you envision your dream estate or a multi-parcel development, this rare Fair Oaks property offers the flexibility and setting to make it happen.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
105,851 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,6161,889
33%
Lot Size105,85110,454
99%
Price$999.0K$617.0K
93%
Price per sq ft$618$330
99%
Built year19501972
6%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market254170
88%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 28, 2026

$999,000

$1,050,000

-5% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Jun 26, 2025

$1,050,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Feb 22, 2022

$860,000

Public Record

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