8206 Lichen Drive, Citrus Heights, CA 95621, Citrus Heights, 95621 - 3 bed, 1 bath
8206 Lichen Drive
Citrus Heights, CA 95621
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 8206 Lichen Drive, Citrus Heights, CA 95621 is currently available with a list price of $376,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Citrus Heights Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is extensive renovation needed.
While the interior of this 1960-built home has undergone significant cosmetic updates, including modern luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh two-tone paint, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, the overall condition is severely impacted by the explicit need for a full roof replacement. The description also mentions 'some TLC' and an 'opportunity to fix this home,' indicating further repairs are likely needed beyond the roof. A major system like the roof requiring immediate replacement constitutes a substantial repair, pushing the overall condition into the 'Poor' category, despite the aesthetically pleasing and updated kitchen and presumed updated bathroom (though no images were provided for the bathroom).
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 = 7405, living area = 1081.
- Modern Interior Upgrades
The home has been beautifully remodeled with enhanced finishes including luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a stylish subway tile backsplash, offering a contemporary living space.
- Energy Efficient Features
Equipped with dual-pane windows, the property offers improved comfort and potential energy efficiency, a valuable upgrade for a home of its age.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Significant Roof Replacement Required
The property explicitly states that the 'Roof needs to be replaced,' indicating a substantial and immediate capital expenditure for the prospective buyer.
- Requires Additional Investment & TLC
Beyond the roof, the description notes the home needs 'some TLC' and is an 'opportunity to fix this home,' suggesting further repairs and upgrades are necessary to maximize its potential and value.
- Limited Bathroom Count
With only one full bathroom for a three-bedroom home, it may not meet the needs or preferences of larger families or those desiring more convenience and privacy.
About 8206 Lichen Drive
Welcome to 8206 Lichen Dr, Citrus Heights, CA 95621! **APPROVED SHORT SALE**Great Starter Home! Discover this beautifully remodeled one-story home in Citrus Heights, offering 1,081 sqft of modern living space on a generous 7,405 sqft lot. This charming residence features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, some enhanced and upgraded finishes including luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops complemented by a stylish subway tile backsplash. The living room is highlighted by a stunning stacked stone fireplace, while dual pane windows ensure comfort and energy efficiency. Enjoy the fresh, contemporary look of two-tone paint throughout. With a 1-car garage, a massive driveway for ample parking, and a spacious backyard, this home also boasts easy access to the freeway for convenient commuting. Conveniently located just minutes from parks, schools, and shopping, this property combines contemporary upgrades with prime accessibility. With some TLC, this home will shine again. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to fix this home! Roof needs to be replaced!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1960
- Lot Size
- 7,405 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Citrus Heights Unified Schools
Grand Oaks Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 4.2 mi
Lichen K-8
Grades K-8 • 0.2 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 10% |
| Square foot | 1,081 | 1,380 | 13% |
| Lot Size | 7,405 | 6,970 | 57% |
| Price | $376.0K | $470.0K | 9% |
| Price per sq ft | $348 | $334 | 60% |
| Built year | 1960 | 1976 | 22% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 125 | 158 | 33% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Nov 3, 2025
$376,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 21, 2022
$440,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 26, 2018
$300,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 8, 2018
$200,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 15, 2008
$150,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 24, 2005
$305,000
Public Record