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3800 California Avenue

Carmichael, CA 95608

2 beds
1 bath
1,020 sqft
13,499 sqft lot
$392 per sqft
1949 build
– on site

Great Investor or Handy Homeowner Opportunity!!!! This as-is fixer has lots of potential on large corner lot (0.30+/- ac) in the heart of Carmichael so bring your tools! This original 2 Bdrm/1 Ba house is listed at 1,020 sf per county records. BonusRoom (apprx. 288 sf), 3rd Bdrm/2nd Ba (apprx. 226 sf), & enclosed Service Porch (appx. 104 sf) for additional non-conditioned space. Newer wall furnace heater. Permitted new roof 2015, water heater 2018 & sewer line repair 2015. Possible duplex (per county) or ADU. Ideal for 2-stage project - fix-up main house & then add-on for duplex. Cash or conventional loan potential on this one. Don't miss this great chance for a great home/investment opportunity!

Listing courtesy of METROLIST / Lamb Real Estate

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 12, 2025 •

MLS# 225019705 —

The Building

Year Built:

1949
Year Built Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill
Remodeled Updated:

No
Construction Materials:

Concrete, Wood, Wood Siding
Construction Materials:

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Architectural Style:

Ranch
Architectural Style:

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Development Status:

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Structure Type:

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Direction Faces:

West
Subtype Description:

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Stories:

1
Levels:

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Upper Level:

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Main Level:

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Lower Level:

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Roof:

Shingle, Composition
Roof:

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Basement:

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Foundation Details:

Concrete
Foundation Details:

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Building Features:

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Exterior Features:

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Window Features:

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Patio And Porch Features:

Front Porch, Back Porch
Patio And Porch Features:

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Accessibility Features:

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Interior

Interior Features:

Skylight(s)
Interior Features:

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Kitchen Features:

Pantry Closet, Laminate Counter
Dining Room Features:

Other
Living Room Features:

Other
Flooring:

Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Flooring:

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Fireplace Features:

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Laundry Features:

Cabinets
Laundry Features:

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Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1020.0
Living Area Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill

Financial & Terms

Lease Type:

Net
Lease Info:

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Rent Includes:

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Owner Pays:

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Tenant Pays:

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Pets Allowed:

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Location

Directions:

Fair Oaks Blvd - Turn South on California Ave.

The Property

Parcel Number:

260-0080-047-0000
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Fixer
Property Condition:

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Lot Features:

Corner
Lot Features:

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Lot Size Acres:

0.3099
Lot Size Square Feet:

13499.0
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill
Land Lease:

false
View:

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Zoning:

RD-5
Topography:

Lot Grade Varies,Lot Sloped,Lot Grade Varies,Lot Sloped
Current Use:

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Possible Use:

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Vegetation:

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Fencing:

Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
Fencing:

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Horse:

false
Horse Amenities:

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Crops:

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Soil:

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Land Use:

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Irrigation Source:

Public District
Frontage Type:

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Road Surface Type:

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Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Road Frontage Type:

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Road Responsibility:

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Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Driveway Sidewalks:

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Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Wall Furnace, Natural Gas
Heating:

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Cooling:

None
Cooling:

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Utilities

Utilities:

Electric, Natural Gas Connected
Utilities:

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Electric:

3 Phase, 220 Volts
Electric:

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Sewer:

Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
Sewer:

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Water Source:

Water District, Public
Water Source:

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Green Energy Efficient:

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Appliances

Appliances:

Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Appliances:

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Schools

Elementary School District:

San Juan Unified
Middle Or Junior School District:

San Juan Unified
High School District:

San Juan Unified

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

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Spa:

false
Spa Features:

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Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

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Association Amenities:

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Association:

false
Driveway Sidewalks:

Paved Driveway
Association Fee Includes@odata.type

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Parking

Garage Spaces:

1.0
Parking Type:

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Parking Access:

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Parking Features:

Attached, RV Possible, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Garage Facing Side
Parking Features:

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Open Parking Spaces:

2.0

Extra Units

Unit 1 Type:

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Unit 4 Type:

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$400,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,141
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$110
Utilities	$151 See report
Total	$2,402/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/12/25 Mar 12, 2025	Pending	METROLIST	$400,000
3/5/25 Mar 5, 2025	Listed / Active	METROLIST	$400,000

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This house located in Carmichael Colony, Carmichael, CA 95608 is currently pending sale for $400,000. 3800 California Avenue is a 1,020 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 9 days. 3800 California Avenue is in the Carmichael Colony neighborhood of Carmichael and has a WalkScore® of 68, making it somewhat walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Carmichael Elementary School, Del Campo High School, and John Barrett Middle School.

Listing courtesy of Lamb Real Estate

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