Fixer Upper
Address
1553 Black Sea Avenue, Thermal, CA
Price
$ 245,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#219152614
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyImperial
- CityThermal
- AreaValerie Jean,Oasis,Desert Shr,Salton Cty
- NeighborhoodSalton City
- Zip92274
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built2005
- Price$ 245,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1238
Data Source:
California Desert Association of REALTORS® (CDAR)
Property Description
Calling all investors, rehabbers, and hands-on DIYers looking to build serious sweat equity! Built in 2005, this single-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1,238 square feet of functional living space on an expansive 9,678 sq ft lot. With solid overall bones and an efficient floor plan, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to renovate and capture strong upside as a long-term rental or personalized desert getaway. The interior layout offers a great foundation to update finishes to your liking, while the generous lot size leaves plenty of room for desert landscaping, outdoor entertaining, or potential storage additions. Financing & Condition Note: The property is being sold strictly as-is and will not qualify for traditional financing (FHA/VA/Conventional) due to tree root intrusion affecting the septic tank and leach field system. Cash, hard money, or private rehab financing only. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding septic replacement and property condition. Priced to reflect required repairs--bring your vision and tools to unlock this home's true potential!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $245,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1238 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Composition Shingle |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Wood |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Levels | Ground Level, No Unit Above |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Imperial |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Salton City |
| Status | Active |
| City | Thermal |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| MLS Area | 317 - Valerie Jean,Oasis,Desert Shr,Salton Cty |
| Listing Terms | Cash,FHA |
| Property Condition | Fixer |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Granite Counters |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | In Garage |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Chain Link,Other |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener |
| Water Source | Water District |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Size Area | 9678 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Spa | false |
| Building Area Total | 1238 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 92274
Price
Year Built
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