8561 Elaine Drive, Sacramento, CA 95828, Sacramento, 95828 - 4 bed, 2 bath
8561 Elaine Drive
Sacramento, CA 95828
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 8561 Elaine Drive, Sacramento, CA 95828 is currently available with a list price of $499,900. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Sacramento 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
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being built in 1981, the property has undergone a recent and extensive renovation, as explicitly stated in the description ('NEWLY renovated throughout'). The images confirm a brand new kitchen with modern white cabinetry, quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink. Both bathrooms are fully updated with sleek finishes, new vanities, modern fixtures, and subway tile. New luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, fresh paint, and new interior doors contribute to a virtually new interior, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
High School: Pleasant Grove High School (9/10).
- Extensive Interior Renovation
The property boasts a comprehensive, recent interior renovation including new kitchen, bathrooms, luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and modern lighting throughout, offering a contemporary aesthetic.
- Turnkey & Move-in Ready
Explicitly described as a 'turn key interior,' this home is ideal for first-time homebuyers or those seeking a property requiring no immediate updates.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Absence of Cooling System Mention
The description does not specify the presence or condition of a cooling system (e.g., air conditioning), which is a significant consideration for Sacramento's hot climate.
- Potential for Older Core Systems
Built in 1981, while the interior is renovated, major structural and mechanical systems (e.g., roof, plumbing, electrical beyond lighting) may be original or older, potentially requiring future maintenance or upgrades.
- Undisclosed Exterior Condition
The listing focuses solely on interior updates, leaving the condition of the exterior (e.g., roof, landscaping, exterior paint) unaddressed, which may require future investment.
About 8561 Elaine Drive
Price reduced to sell! Run don't walk to this one! Welcome to Elaine Drive, a 4bed/2bath that has been NEWLY renovated throughout and the perfect opportunity for a first time homebuyer for a turn key interior! Features ample natural light and a functional floor plan with NEW, kitchen, bathrooms, lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint throughout. Open kitchen concept with sparkling quartz countertops, breakfast bar, new cabinetry, and new stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms are fully renovated with sleek finishes and modern updates. Additional items are recessed lighting, new interior doors and hardware making this house the perfect setting for the holidays. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, local entertainment, and freeway access. A definite must see!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 6,037 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
Sacramento Unified Schools
Florin Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.9 mi
Sierra-Enterprise Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 2.7 mi
Marion Mix Elementary
Grades K-6 • 5.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 55% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,608 | 1,517 | 61% |
| Lot Size | 6,037 | 6,138 | 42% |
| Price | $495.0K | $454.0K | 67% |
| Price per sq ft | $308 | $305 | 53% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1986 | 37% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 66 | 175 | 11% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Dec 31, 2025
$499,900
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 3, 2025
$325,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 23, 2009
$110,000
Public Record