Seller's Agent in 2026
Barbara Fox
Others Realty
(209) 499-3424
14 in this area
53 Total Sales
215 Helen Ave Modesto, CA 95354
Central Modesto Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,905
Sq Ft
4,561
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Granite Countertops
- Cottage
- Gazebo
About This Home
As of June 2026Custom single-story bungalow brimming with timeless charm, ideally situated on quiet, tree-lined Helen Avenue, a sought-after, dead-end street offering minimal traffic and maximum peace. Nestled within a storybook neighborhood one of Modesto's sweet spots, long prized for its character, walkability, and sense of community, this is a true walker's paradise with beloved John Muir Park just down the street. Known for fantastic neighbors and a welcoming, close-knit feel, the area offers a truly soft landing for any new owner. Inside, original gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace and a formal dining area perfect for entertaining. The updated kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless KitchenAid appliances. The private primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an updated bath with custom tile. A generous den provides flexible living space and could easily convert to a fourth bedroom. Enjoy year-round indoor-outdoor living with covered patios in both the front and back of the home, including a rear patio with slate flooring and skylights. Classical charm with updated bones (Roof, Insulation, HVAC, Water heater). A rare opportunity to own a classic home in a quiet, storybook neighborhood timeless, tranquil, and truly special. Tesla charger, Hot tub and murphy bed are included. 50 year roof installed 3 years ago.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,561 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80' x 57'
- Street terminates at a dead end
- South Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Cottage
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,905 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Circulating Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
- Laundry Cabinets
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Attached Garage
- 2 Carport Spaces
- No Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Covered Courtyard
- Gazebo
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 112-006-028-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2026
Closed on
Jun 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Barbara Fox
Others Realty
Buyer's Agent
Angela Watson
LPT Realty, Inc.
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.71%
Views
164
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-41.61%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
0.027%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 25, 2015
Closed on
Nov 11, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Brasil
RE/MAX Executive
Buyer's Agent
John Brasil
RE/MAX Executive
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.9%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.92%
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
0.0371%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
0.0678%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Timios Title A Ca Corp | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Timios | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $335,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $119,500 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $148,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $268,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $118,558 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 06/17/26 | Sold | $575,000 | -1.7% | $302 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2026 06/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/04/2026 04/04/26 | For Sale | $585,000 | +74.6% | $307 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/11/2015 12/11/15 | Sold | $335,000 | -2.9% | $176 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/26/2015 10/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/25/2015 09/25/15 | For Sale | $345,000 | -- | $181 / Sq Ft |
Source: MetroList
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,637 | $396,564 | $106,539 | $290,025 |
| 2024 | $4,430 | $388,789 | $104,450 | $284,339 |
| 2023 | $4,365 | $381,166 | $102,402 | $278,764 |
| 2022 | $4,259 | $373,694 | $100,395 | $273,299 |
| 2021 | $4,006 | $366,368 | $98,427 | $267,941 |
| 2020 | $4,084 | $362,612 | $97,418 | $265,194 |
| 2019 | $3,990 | $355,503 | $95,508 | $259,995 |
| 2018 | $3,798 | $348,534 | $93,636 | $254,898 |
| 2017 | $3,708 | $341,700 | $91,800 | $249,900 |
| 2016 | $3,637 | $335,000 | $90,000 | $245,000 |
| 2015 | $1,709 | $164,170 | $52,171 | $111,999 |
| 2014 | $1,681 | $160,956 | $51,150 | $109,806 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Barbara Fox
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Angela Watson
A
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Angela Watson
LPT Realty, Inc.
(209) 620-7575
2 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
John Brasil
Seller's Agent in 2015
John Brasil
RE/MAX
(209) 872-3400
34 in this area
164 Total Sales
Map
Source: MetroList
MLS Number: 226041278
APN: 112-06-28
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