9688 Tanbark Avenue, California City, CA 93505, California City, 93505 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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California City, CA 93505
This Spacious Single-Family Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity listed at $265,000—positioned well below the $273,947 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap provides $8,947 in Instant Equity. While maintaining a Fair Condition Rating, the home features a newer HVAC system and a 10-year-old roof, significantly reducing immediate capital expenditures. The 10,018 sq. ft. lot with a chicken coop and proximity to equestrian facilities offers a unique rural lifestyle. This is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or Buy-and-Hold Investors seeking a functional, value-add asset.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 9688 Tanbark Avenue Subject | $265,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,495 | $185 | - |
A 9237 Peach Avenue Sold | $250,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,465 | $171 | 1.0 mi |
B 9637 Glade Ave Active | $300,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | $223 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1991, this property falls within the 25-40 year age bracket typical of the 'Fair' condition category. While the home is well-maintained with significant functional upgrades—including a newer HVAC system and a 10-year-old roof—the interior finishes, kitchen, and bathrooms likely retain their original 1990s styling. The property is functional and move-in ready but shows signs of being aesthetically outdated and lacks the comprehensive recent renovations required for a higher rating.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10018, living area = 1495.
The home features a newer HVAC system and a roof approximately 10 years old, offering significant value and reducing the immediate need for high-cost capital improvements.
The spacious 10,018 sq. ft. lot is fully fenced with double gates and includes a chicken coop and mature landscaping, making it ideal for pet owners and those seeking a rural lifestyle.
Situated in California City, the property may face challenges related to its high-desert location, including limited local economic drivers and longer commutes to major urban hubs.
Built in 1991, the home may require cosmetic updates to its original finishes to compete with newer construction or modernized properties in the area.
Welcome to your California City retreat! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,495 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a spacious 10,018 sq. ft. lot with features designed for both convenience and outdoor enjoyment. Inside, you'll find a bright and open floor plan with generous living and dining areas, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath, providing a comfortable space to unwind. Step outside to a fully fenced yard with gates and double gates--ideal for added privacy and creating the perfect secure dog run. The property also includes a chicken coop for those seeking a bit of country-style living right at home. Enjoy mature landscaping along with automatic sprinklers in both the front and back yards, making outdoor maintenance easy. Additional highlights include a roof approximately 10 years old, a newer HVAC system, and a convenient location close to schools, local amenities, and a nearby horse boarding facility--perfect for equestrian enthusiasts. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a home with space, privacy, and versatility in the heart of California City!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,495 | 1,600 | 36% |
| Lot Size | 10,018.8 | 10,018 | 50% |
| Price | $265.0K | $305.0K | 31% |
| Price per sq ft | $177 | $194 | 34% |
| Built year | 1991 | 2006 | 35% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 54 | 186 | 1% |
Feb 27, 2026
$265,000
Initial Listing
Nov 3, 2009
$56,500
Public Record
Apr 8, 2005
$158,000
Public Record