982 Ventura Ave, Livermore, California 94551, Livermore, 94551 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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982 Ventura Ave
Livermore, California 94551
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,608Sq Ft
5,500Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$889,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$899,000
SUMMARY
This Turn-Key Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $899,000—positioned well below the $961,379 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap offers $62,379 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating with a modernized kitchen, updated HVAC, and a refreshed 2025 backyard with a raised deck and patio, this home is move-in ready. It is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a high-quality, low-maintenance lifestyle in the Livermore Valley district.
Estimated Market Value
$899,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Livermore.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 982 Ventura Ave Subject | $889,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,608 | $559 | - |
A 918 Ventura Ave Sold | $845,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,505 | $561 | 0.1 mi |
B 442 James St Sold | $870,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,390 | $626 | 0.2 mi |
C 471 Bernal Ave Sold | $847,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,287 | $658 | 0.2 mi |
D 924 Lambaren Ave Sold | $1,010,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,464 | $690 | 0.1 mi |
E 2151 Elm St Sold | $1,060,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,599 | $663 | 0.8 mi |
F 1234 N P St Sold | $825,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,404 | $588 | 0.7 mi |
G 238 Bluebird Ave Pending | $884,950 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,709 | $518 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1956, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations within the last 5 years, including a new HVAC system, water heater, sewer line, and electrical updates. The kitchen and bathrooms are fully modernized, and the landscaping was refreshed in 2025, meeting the criteria for a turn-key, mint-condition home.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Comprehensive Infrastructure Upgrades
The property features significant recent investments in critical systems, including a new HVAC system, water heater, sewer line, and updated electrical outlets, providing long-term value and reducing immediate maintenance costs for the buyer.
- Turn-Key Modernized Interior
This move-in-ready home boasts a standout kitchen with stone countertops and skylights, tastefully updated bathrooms, and refreshed paint and lighting throughout, offering a contemporary aesthetic that appeals to modern tastes.
- Versatile Bonus Living Space
The inclusion of a flexible bonus room with French doors, dedicated wall A/C, and dual closets provides essential space for a home office, media room, or guest quarters, significantly enhancing the functional utility of the 1,608 sqft layout.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1608, other record living area = 1080.
- Modest Lot Dimensions
With a lot size of 5,500 square feet, the outdoor space is relatively compact for the area, which may limit options for significant gardening, large-scale entertaining, or future structural expansions.
- Mid-Range School Ratings
While the local high school is well-rated at a 7, the assigned elementary and middle schools currently hold ratings of 4 and 5, which may be a consideration for families prioritizing top-tier district scores.
About 982 Ventura Ave
Move-in-ready home filled with thoughtful updates inside and out. Recent improvements include refreshed paint, updated lighting, new electrical outlets throughout, an updated HVAC system, new water heater, new sewer line, and updated bathrooms. The kitchen is a standout, featuring stone countertops, a bright skylight, generous cabinet storage, and convenient pull-out drawers. It flows seamlessly into the dining area and bonus room, creating an inviting layout for everyday living and entertaining. The front living room offers a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a mantle and screen, a perfect spot to unwind or gather with friends and family. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms that have been tastefully updated. The versatile bonus room is ideal as a TV room, game room, home office, or additional living space. French doors open directly to the backyard, while tile flooring, two closets, and a dedicated wall A/C unit add comfort and functionality. The outdoor spaces received a complete refresh in 2025, with both the front and back yards revamped to create welcoming, low-maintenance spaces to enjoy. The backyard features a raised deck, covered patio, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. With major improvements already completed: including the HVAC system, water heater, sewer line, bathrooms, landscaping, paint, lighting, and more, this truly turn-key home is ready for its next chapter. Don’t miss it!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1956
- Lot Size
- 5,500 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Livermore Unified Schools
Marylin Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
5/10
Jackson Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.3 mi
6/10
Junction Avenue K-8 School
Grades K-8 • 1.0 mi
4/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Square foot | 1,608 | 1,788.221 |
| Lot Size | 5,500 | 7,309.632 |
| Price | $889.0K | $1.25M |
| Price per sq ft | $553 | $696 |
| Built year | 1956 | 1973 |
| HOA | $0 | $141 |
| Days on market | 20 | 38 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 4, 2026
$889,000
$899,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 20, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 8, 2023
$850,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 27, 2014
$455,000
Public Record
Sold
May 30, 2008
$372,000
Public Record