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3831 French Avenue

Sacramento, CA 95821

2 beds
2 baths
1,580 sqft
14,375 sqft lot
$250 per sqft
1953 build
– on site

Opportunity awaits on this spacious lot in a well-established neighborhood! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is brimming with potential and ready for your vision. Built in 1953, much of the home remains in original condition offering a rare chance to restore or renovate to your taste. Whether you're an investor, builder, or homeowner with an eye for design, this is the perfect canvas to create something special. Sitting on an oversized lot, there's room to expand, build an ADU, or craft the backyard oasis of your dreams. Bring your toolbox and your imagination, this one is a true diamond in the rough!

Listing courtesy of METROLIST / KW Sac Metro

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 1, 2025 •

MLS# 225086675 —

The Building

Year Built:

1953
Year Built Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill
Remodeled Updated:

No
Construction Materials:

Stucco, Frame, Wood
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Architectural Style:

Bungalow
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Roof:

Shingle
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Foundation Details:

Concrete, Slab
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Stories:

1
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Interior

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Kitchen Features:

Tile Counter
Flooring:

Carpet, Tile
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Main Level:

Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
Dining Room Features:

Other
Living Room Features:

Other
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Brick, Family Room
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Laundry Features:

Inside Room
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Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1580.0
Living Area Source:

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Financial & Terms

Lease Type:

Net
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Location

Directions:

From Hwy80 BL, exit to Watt Ave. Turn left onto Auburn Blvd, turn right onto Watt Ave, left onto Whitney Ave, left onto St George Dr, right onto French Dr.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

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Parcel Number:

255-0151-017-0000
Current Use:

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Zoning:

RD-5
Lot Features:

Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Street Lights
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Lot Size Acres:

0.33
Lot Size Square Feet:

14375.0
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Source:

Assessor Auto-Fill
Land Lease:

false
View:

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Horse:

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Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL:

https://properties.mountainkidmedia.com/videos/0197c1cc-0213-734e-b2b6-a378657e0264
Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

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Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central
Cooling:

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Utilities

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Public
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Appliances

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

Community Features:

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Association:

false
Association Amenities:

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Spa:

false
Spa Features:

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Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

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Senior Community:

false

Parking

Garage Spaces:

2.0
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Parking Features:

Attached, Garage Facing Front
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Extra Units

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$395,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,115
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$108
Utilities	$149 See report
Total	$2,372/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/30/25 Jun 30, 2025	Listed / Active	METROLIST	$395,000

49% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $10k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $40k over asking price.

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This house located in Arden - Arcade, Arden-Arcade, CA 95821 is currently for sale for $395,000. 3831 French Avenue is a 1,580 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 2 days. 3831 French Avenue is in the Arden - Arcade neighborhood of Arden-Arcade and has a WalkScore® of 36, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Winston Churchill Middle School, Mira Loma High School, and Whitney Avenue Elementary School.

Listing courtesy of KW Sac Metro

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