NOT LISTED FOR SALE

426 E Simpson Ave Fresno, CA 93704

Maroa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $380,984 - $392,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,228 Sq Ft
$315/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 16, 2026

Last sale price $395,000 $322 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,327 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Soaking Tub
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2026

Perfectly maintained and full of charm, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home PLUS basement is nestled in the heart of Old Fresno High and showcases pride of ownership throughout. Rich in character, the home features hardwood floors, arched room openings, and decorative moldings that create a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The chef's kitchen is a standout, offering commercial-grade gas appliances, a hammered copper sink, beautiful granite countertops, stone backsplash, old-world style cabinetry, custom pantry storage (or breakfast nook), laminate wood flooring, and stainless steel appliances.

The basement provides incredible flexibility and can easily serve as a potential third bedroom, media room, home office, or wine cellar, adding valuable bonus space to the home.

Step outside to a large, private backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining, complete with a covered patio with ceiling fan, lush lawn, sprinkler system, and a Jacuzzi J300 hot tub situated on a dedicated concrete pad. Additional exterior features include a detached 2-car garage, storage shed with electricity, wrought iron railings, multiple gated fencing areas, and convenient gated alley access.

Major upgrades include a newer roof (2019), fresh exterior paint with elastomeric coating (2024), solar screens, updated insulation, vinyl shutters, custom window treatments, and added electrical outlets for holiday lighting. Security enhancements include a storm screen front door and multiple locking gates.

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and schools, this special property offers comfort, functionality, and classic charm with extensive updates already completed. A truly unique opportunitydon't miss it!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Annie Foreman

Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno License #01510903 Listed on: 02/06/2026

Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno

Last Buyer's Agent

Carole McMills

Real Broker License #01925902

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x125
  • Property is zoned RS5

Home Design

  • Wood Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,228 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Laundry in unit
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

6,250 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Price Per Square Foot: 321.66
  • Year Built Exception: 0
  • Number Of Stories: Single Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1936

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Square Footage: 1228.00

Exterior Features

  • Roofing: Composition
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Wood Subfloor
  • Pool: No

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central Heat & Cool
  • Gas And Electric: Public Utilities
  • Sewer/Water: Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Fresno MLS

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1435
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Lot Measurement: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6250.00
  • Price Per Acre: 2752613.24

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1936

MLS Schools

  • School District 2: Fresno Unified
  • School Type: High School
  • School Name: Fresno
  • School Type: Junior High School
  • School Name: Hamilton
  • School Type: Grade School
  • School Name: Hamilton

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2026
Closed on
Feb 13, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Annie Foreman
Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno
Buyer's Agent
Carole McMills
Real Broker
List Price
$387,500
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
1.94%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$386,746

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,254
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.15%
Original Mortgage
$355,500
Outstanding Balance
$355,153
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$31,593

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2016
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
$209,354
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2015
Closed on
Oct 26, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Van Horst
Real Brokerage Technologies
Buyer's Agent
Annie Foreman
Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno
List Price
$215,500
Sold Price
$215,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%
Original Mortgage
$206,831
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2011
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
$118,500
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2005
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
$112,000
Interest Rate
5.48%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2003
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
$109,200
Interest Rate
4.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2003
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
$109,200
Interest Rate
4.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 1993
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
$78,022
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$395,000 Chicago Title
-- Old Republic Title Company
$214,500 Fidelity National Title Co
$158,000 Fidelity National Title Co
$156,000 Fidelity National Title Co
-- Stewart Title Of Fresno Cnty
$156,000 Stewart Title Of Fresno Cnty
$78,000 Central Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $355,500
Previous Owner $209,354
Previous Owner $206,831
Previous Owner $118,500
Previous Owner $112,000
Previous Owner $109,200
Previous Owner $78,022
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/16/2026 03/16/26 Sold $395,000 +1.9% $322 / Sq Ft
02/12/2026 02/12/26 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2026 02/06/26 For Sale $387,500 +79.8% $316 / Sq Ft
11/13/2015 11/13/15 Sold $215,500 0.0% $175 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/29/2015 09/29/15 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2015 09/23/15 For Sale $215,500 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: Fresno MLS

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 $2,779 $220,173 $73,067 $147,106
2023 $2,672 $211,626 $70,231 $141,395
2022 $2,582 $207,477 $68,854 $138,623
2021 $2,509 $203,409 $67,504 $135,905
2020 $2,498 $201,324 $66,812 $134,512
2019 $2,400 $197,377 $65,502 $131,875
2018 $2,346 $193,508 $64,218 $129,290
2017 $2,304 $189,714 $62,959 $126,755
2016 $2,227 $185,995 $61,725 $124,270
2015 $2,010 $168,426 $50,527 $117,899
2014 $1,969 $165,128 $49,538 $115,590
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Annie Foreman

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Annie Foreman

    Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno

    (559) 908-3223

    1 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Annie Foreman
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  • Carole McMills

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Carole McMills

    Real Broker

    (559) 667-7913

    1 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Carole McMills
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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Michael Van Horst

    Real Brokerage Technologies

    (559) 313-4627

    3 Total Sales

    Michael Van Horst
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Map

Source: Fresno MLS

MLS Number: 643458

Fresno MLS

APN: 443-063-09

California Fresno County Fresno 93704 Maroa

426 E Simpson Ave, Fresno, CA

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