
Barstow, California 92311
This Value-Add Residential Asset is listed at $200,000, compared to a $167,829 Fair Market Value. Marketed explicitly as an "Investor Special," this 1954-built home carries a Poor Condition Rating, requiring substantial rehabilitation and modernization to reach its full potential. The property features a 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout on a generous 7,155 sq ft lot with a notable Desert View. Located in the Barstow Unified district near Cameron Elementary and Barstow High School, it offers strong rental appeal in the growing Barstow market. This is a strategic acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors ready to force appreciation.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 905 E Elizabeth Subject | $200,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,066 | $157 | - |
A 540 Frances Drive Sold | $237,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,068 | $222 | 0.4 mi |
B 1405 Piute Sold | $245,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,130 | $217 | 0.5 mi |
C 700 Patricia Avenue Sold | $195,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,196 | $163 | 0.5 mi |
D 840 E Virginia Way Sold | $165,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,038 | $159 | 0.1 mi |
E 1148 E Virginia Way Sold | $195,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,265 | $154 | 0.3 mi |
F 660 Kathleen Drive Pending | $150,000 List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,014 | $148 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1954, this property is explicitly marketed as an 'Investor Special' requiring 'hammer, elbow grease, and imagination' to 'transform it into its full potential.' This indicates substantial repairs and rehabilitation are needed, consistent with the 'Poor' condition criteria. The exterior images show an aged property with unkempt surroundings, and the description implies significant defects or outdated major components that require extensive renovation, rather than just minor updates.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7155, living area = 1066.
Explicitly marketed as an 'Investor Special' with 'equity opportunity' and 'undeniable upside' in a 'growing Barstow market', indicating significant potential for return on investment.
Conveniently located near major commuter routes (I-40/I-15), BNSF, Walmart, schools, and military bases, enhancing its rental and resale appeal.
The description clearly states the property needs 'hammer, elbow grease, and imagination,' indicating it is not move-in ready and will require substantial investment in time and money for transformation.
Built in 1954, the property likely features outdated systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) and finishes, which could lead to higher renovation costs and potential maintenance issues.
With only one bathroom for three bedrooms, the property may not adequately meet the needs of modern families or multiple occupants, potentially limiting its market appeal without an upgrade.
nvestor Special – Equity Opportunity! Unlock the potential in this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,066 sq ft of opportunity. Bring your hammer, elbow grease, and imagination — this property is ready for someone with vision to transform it into its full potential. Situated on a spacious lot with generous front and back yards, there’s room to reimagine, rebuild, and create value. Whether you're planning a renovation, flip, or long-term rental, the upside here is undeniable. Conveniently located near BNSF, Walmart, schools, major commuter routes I-40/I-15, and nearby military bases, this home offers strong future rental and resale appeal. A fantastic chance to purchase with existing equity in the growing Barstow market—perfect for investors and opportunity-seekers.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-6 • 2.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 16% |
| Square foot | 1,066 | 1,341.5 | 22% |
| Lot Size | 7,155 | 7,725 | 36% |
| Price | $200.0K | $270.0K | 22% |
| Price per sq ft | $188 | $198 | 40% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1964 | 16% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 138 | 200 | 31% |
Dec 5, 2025
$200,000
Initial Listing
Mar 13, 2024
$200,000
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Jan 4, 2021
$125,000
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Jul 23, 2019
$100,000
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Sep 23, 2008
$48,500
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Feb 2, 2007
$150,000
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