$359,999

Estimated payment $2,228/month

Total Views 892
3 Beds
2 Baths
812 Sq Ft
$443 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Converted Garage

About This Home

Welcome to 740 Empire Avenue - The perfect starter home or investment property! Situated on a spacious 10,000+ sq ft lot, this unique property has been thoughtfully updated with a brand-new kitchen and roof. The primary home consists of 2 Bedrooms & 1 Full Bathroom - and the ADU; private detached garage has been converted into its own living space complete with an updated kitchen, full bedroom, and bathroom ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income potential. Conveniently located just down the street from an Elementary school and near public transportation, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. With endless possibilities and incredible value, this opportunity won't last long - schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Rafael Ayala

eXp Realty of California Inc. License #02195216 Listed on: 08/25/2025

eXp Realty of California Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,242

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 10,001 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 812 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Converted Garage
  • Alley Access
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Wall Furnace
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 035-045-062-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,242

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Kitchen 0-5YR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Hood Over Range
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counter, Stone Counter
  • Living Room Features: Other
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Street Entrance
  • Price Per Square Foot: 443.35
  • Square Footage: 812.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 359999.00
  • Lot Features: Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Shape Regular
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Converted Garage, Detached
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Sidewalk, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Modesto City

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R1
  • Irrigation: Public District
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2296
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10001.00

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 035-045-062-000
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Stanislaus

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $3,242 $284,580 $188,700 $95,880
2023 $1,301 $113,614 $37,870 $75,744
2022 $1,269 $111,387 $37,128 $74,259
2021 $1,194 $109,203 $36,400 $72,803
2020 $1,217 $108,084 $36,027 $72,057
2019 $1,189 $105,966 $35,321 $70,645
2018 $1,132 $103,889 $34,629 $69,260
2017 $1,105 $101,852 $33,950 $67,902
2016 $1,020 $94,000 $30,000 $64,000
2015 $701 $64,500 $11,500 $53,000
2014 $622 $57,000 $10,000 $47,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 For Sale $359,999 +30.4% $443 / Sq Ft
03/16/2023 03/16/23 Sold $276,000 -1.1% $340 / Sq Ft
01/30/2023 01/30/23 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2023 01/19/23 For Sale $279,000 -- $344 / Sq Ft
Source: MetroList

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $279,000 Cypress Title
Grant Deed $90,000 Lawyers Title Company
Trustee Deed $176,000 Accommodation
Grant Deed $260,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title
Grant Deed $60,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $262,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $83,008 FHA
Previous Owner $88,609 FHA
Previous Owner $208,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $52,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $178,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $90,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $59,459 FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 225109551

MetroList

APN: 035-45-62