
Davis, CA 95616
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $949,000—positioned well above the $852,797 Fair Market Value by -11%. While the home requires significant modernization given its Condition Rating of 5, the .25-acre lot and versatile floor plan with a private entrance offer substantial value-add potential. Located in a prime, walkable Central Davis neighborhood, this asset is ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Contractors capable of executing a full-scale renovation to capture long-term appreciation.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 701 Oak Avenue Subject | $949,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,125 | $401 | - |
A 767 Mulberry Lane Sold | $750,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,552 | $483 | 0.4 mi |
B 1314 Notre Dame Drive Sold | $900,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,877 | $479 | 0.9 mi |
C 805 B Street Sold | $693,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,842 | $376 | 0.4 mi |
D 710 Villanova Drive Active | $899,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,742 | $516 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1949, this 75-year-old home retains most of its original character but requires a full rehab. The kitchen and utility areas feature cabinetry and tile work that appear over 40 years old. Visible cracks in the ceiling and the listing's 'ready for new life' description indicate the property needs significant modernization and potential structural attention beyond simple cosmetic repairs.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10829, living area = 2125.
Situated on the prestigious, tree-canopied Oak Avenue, this property offers exceptional walkability to downtown Davis and the UC Davis campus.
The floor plan includes a massive bedroom with a private entrance, providing ideal flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or rental income opportunity.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1949 and described as 'ready for new life,' the home likely requires significant updates or renovations to meet contemporary aesthetic and functional standards.
With four bedrooms but only two bathrooms, the layout may be less convenient for larger families or high-occupancy rental scenarios.
In the heart of Central Davis, just a short stroll from downtown and moments from the UC Davis campus, this single-story charmer is ready for new life & new owners. Situated on the coveted, tree-canopied Oak Avenue, this 4-bed, 2-bath home offers approx 2,500 sqft of living space on a spacious .25 lot. Designed w/ flexibility in mind, the thoughtfully crafted floor plan includes an expansive approx 13' x 23' bedroom w/ its own private entrance ideal for a home office, guest suite, multigenerational living, or potential rental income opportunity. Timeless character shines t/o w/ 2 classic brick fireplaces, custom built-in cabinetry, a large family room, metal roof, and an attached over-sized one-car garage. Step outside into the generous shaded backyard, where mature landscaping creates a peaceful retreat perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying Davis' beautiful seasons. Experience the inviting walkability of Central Davis wi/ its tree-lined streets, local cafs, vibrant farmers markets, & renowned bike-friendly paths leading directly to downtown and campus life. Rich in history and authenticity, both the home & neighborhood embody the timeless charm & character that make Davis so special.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 62% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,125 | 1,677 | 73% |
| Lot Size | 10,829 | 7,100 | 78% |
| Price | $949.0K | $844.9K | 73% |
| Price per sq ft | $447 | $478 | 43% |
| Built year | 1949 | 1970 | 8% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 10 | 177 | 3% |
May 27, 2026
$949,000
Initial Listing
Mar 14, 2007
$755,500
Public Record
Jun 20, 2003
$549,500
Public Record