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listing_id: ML81933552
status: Closed
price: 659000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1899
sqft_lot: 7100
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1949
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1609 First Ave"
city: Salinas
state: CA
zip: 93905
county: "Monterey County"
lat: 36.678178
lng: -121.613537
days_on_market: 860
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Maria G. Saldana"
list_office: "Remax Property Experts"
list_agent_phone: "(831) 905-1155"
list_agent_license: 01355870
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Monterey County | Salinas | 93905 | 1609 First Ave

1609 First Ave, Salinas, CA 93905

MLS: ML81933552 | Status: Sold | Price: $659,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 /1 1,899 7,100 1949

Remarks

Can't miss charmer with a bonus room, enclosed patio, and an office that can double as a bedroom. Spanning across 1,899 square feet on an expansive 7,100 square foot lot, this residence is brimming with potential. While it could benefit from some updating, the home offers a solid foundation for customization and personalization. The prime location near schools, shopping centers, and dining establishments is a major advantage. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen that features a gas stove and lots of cabinet and counter space, ready to be transformed into a culinary haven. The living room and bedrooms feature hardwood floors that can be restored to their former glory. Large, fully fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining or just letting the kids & pets play. With a corner lot and a wealth of possibilities, this home presents an exciting opportunity to create your dream living space.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81933552
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Kitchen Countertop - Granite
Appliances Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room Dining Area
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Wall Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Carport, Detached, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Alisal Union Elementary
High School District Salinas Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Maria G. Saldana
Remax Property Experts
License #: 01355870
Phone: (831) 905-1155

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Fremont Elementary School public K-6 0.33 mi 3
Jesse G. Sanchez Elementary School public K-6 0.55 mi 6
Alisal Community School public K-6 0.56 mi 5
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy public K-6 0.56 mi 2
El Sausal Middle School public 7-8 0.66 mi 5
Alisal High School public 9-12 0.67 mi 5
Los Padres Elementary School public K-6 0.71 mi 7
Bardin Elementary School public K-6 0.78 mi 2
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School public K-6 0.81 mi 5
La Paz Middle School public 7-8 0.92 mi 3
Tiburcio Vasquez Elementary public K-6 0.95 mi 7
Frank Paul Elementary School public K-6 1.19 mi 3
Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School public K-6 1.21 mi 3
Mission Trails Rop School public 9-12 1.24 mi N/A
Sherwood Elementary School public K-6 1.27 mi 4
Oscar F. Loya Elementary School public K-6 1.34 mi 3
Creekside Elementary School public K-6 1.83 mi 4
Salinas Adult School public UG 1.84 mi N/A
El Puente School public 7-12 1.84 mi 3
Wellington M. Smith, Jr School public 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 1.86 mi N/A

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Maria G. Saldana, (831) 905-1155.