Charming Craftsman with Income Potential in the Lowell DistrictWelcome to this beautifully remodeled Craftsman-style property, a perfect blend of timeless charm and modern updates, located in the historic Lowell District of Fresno. This property offers a unique opportunity for both first-time home buyers and savvy investors, with a freshly updated main house and a tenant-occupied studio apartment in the back.The main house features four spacious bedrooms and one bathroom, showcasing classic Craftsman details like wooden columns, high baseboards, and a welcoming front porch with room for a cozy rocking chair. Inside, you'll find freshly upgraded laminate flooring, new interior and exterior paint, and large windows that flood the home with natural light from all directions.The back studio apartment, complete with its own bathroom and alleyway parking access, provides an excellent source of rental income to help offset the mortgage.Situated close to the eclectic shops, breweries, and restaurants of both downtown Fresno and the Tower District, this property is perfectly located for enjoying all the area has to offer.Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Fresno history with built-in income potential. Schedule your showing today!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1910
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,902 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Dart Realty
Office Phone: (559) 442-4141
Listing Agent: Douglas Dart
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range, Oven
Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Interior: Tub/Shower
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Exterior: Porch/Covered, Other, Fence
Parking Information:
Parking: Uncovered, Street
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From Freeway 180, take the Blackstone Ave exit and head south towards downtown. Turn Left on E McKenzie Ave and then right on N Effie St. Home is on the right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $319,000
Price Per SqFt: $168/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $469
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $72K less than the Median Sold Price and $80/SqFt less than other homes in Fresno, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Fresno Multiple Listing System
MLS Number: #621796
Listing Office:
Office Name: Dart Realty
Office Phone: (559) 442-4141
Listing Agent: Douglas Dart
Based on information from the Fresno Association of REALTORS® (alternatively, from the Fresno MLS). All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Copyright 2024 Fresno Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS. Last updated on: 12/25/2024, 10:20:53 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$469
$34,449
2020
$469
$34,097
2019
$443
$33,430
2018
$443
$32,775
2017
$423
$32,133
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Yokomi Elementary School
2323 E McKenzie Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.31 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
3
/10
Lowell Elementary School
171 N Poplar Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.42 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
7
/10
Jefferson Elementary School
202 N Mariposa St
Distance between this listing and this school0.54 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Kepler Neighborhood
1462 Broadway St
Distance between this listing and this school0.67 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
2
/10
Tehipite Middle School
630 N Augusta St
Distance between this listing and this school0.69 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
3
/10
Yosemite Middle School
1292 N 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
School of Unlimited Learning
2336 Calaveras St
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
3
/10
J. E. Young Academic Center
822 N Abby St
Distance between this listing and this school0.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
8
/10
Career Technical Education Charter
1320 N Mariposa St
Distance between this listing and this school1.18 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $17,159. Typical income of Fresno, CA residents is less than $35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 231 N Effie St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 231 N Effie St property is $319,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 231 N Effie St is a house located in Fresno, California, 93701.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 231 N Effie St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $469 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 231 N Effie St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 231 N Effie St is 1,902 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 231 N Effie St is 1910.
This home is located at 231 N Effie St in Fresno, CA and zip code 93701 in the Central neighborhood. This 1,902 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $319,000.
In November 2024, from all listings sold in Fresno, CA there were more than 98 sold above asking price, over 120 sold below and more than 68 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Fresno, CA decreased by 3.8% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $391,067.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.