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Come and see this R2 property with almost one acre lot with super low price $479k. this is an excellent oportunity to find.Why pay rent when you can buy.In the future you can build a second home and make more cash flow.Super excellent for retirement.A big lot rare to find at this low price.Close to shopping stores and eazy to commute.You can even ask the county if possible a third property available to build.Bring all the tools and start building a second property.With a bonus studio or ADU.Even the city say it has 2 and one bathroom but property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Everything has been remodeled.This property even it only has one unit.It could have tow units.This is a duplex zone.One Property rented for $1800 per month and the other property is vacant. OPEN HOUSE 9/5/2026 3PM-6PM

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1930
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Parking Lot, Drive Through
  • Living Area
    894.0
  • Cooling
    Central Air

  • Water
    Public


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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $478,000 with 894 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $535 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

488 E Childs Ave was listed on July 14, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 115 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.

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