Welcome to 1708 Rouse Avenue, where classic charm meets everyday comfort in an established Modesto neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features original hardwood floors that add warmth and character, a spruced-up kitchen ready for daily living, plus a newer composition roof and dual-pane windows for added efficiency and peace of mind. Situated on a large lot, there's plenty of room to garden, entertain, expand, or create the backyard you've been dreaming of. Beyond the property itself, the home is nestled in a neighborhood known for its long time residents, and convenient proximity to local schools, parks, and everyday shopping. The location offers easy access to main commuter routes while still maintaining that comfortable, neighborhood feel buyers are looking for. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this home delivers value, charm, and location all in one.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
6,181 sq ftLot Size
$332Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Leslie Nelson•DRE #01923053• PMZ Real Estate
Bought with Karen Covarrubias•DRE #01975633• Realty One Group Infinity
Est. $1,777 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1708 Rouse Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
May 15, 2026
Sold
$360,000
$332/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 14, 1993
Sold
$80,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$862 (+4.7%)
$34,478 + $40,753
$75,231
2024
$824 (+1.5%)
$33,802 + $39,954
$73,756
2023
$812 (+2.5%)
$33,140 + $39,171
$72,311
2022
$792 (+6.3%)
$32,491 + $38,403
$70,894
2021
$745 (−1.9%)
$31,854 + $37,650
$69,504
2020
$760 (+2.4%)
$31,230 + $36,912
$68,142
2019
$742 (+5.0%)
$30,910 + $36,534
$67,444
2018
$706 (+2.4%)
$30,304 + $35,818
$66,122
2017
$690 (+2.0%)
$29,128 + $34,428
$63,556
2016
$676 (+1.3%)
$29,128 + $34,428
$63,556
2015
$667 (+1.5%)
$28,557 + $33,753
$62,310
2014
$657 (+0.4%)
$27,578 + $32,595
$60,173
2013
$654 (+1.5%)
$27,578 + $32,595
$60,173
2012
$645 (+9.9%)
$27,454 + $32,448
$59,902
2011
$586 (−5.4%)
$26,916 + $31,812
$58,728
2010
$620 (+1.0%)
$20,000 + $34,000
$54,000
2009
$614 (+3.6%)
$26,192 + $30,956
$57,148
2008
$592
$26,254 + $31,029
$57,283
2007
$592
$25,740 + $30,421
$56,161
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,180 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,083
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Stanislaus County
APN
037046041000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R-1
Low-Density Residential Zone
The R-1 (Low-Density Residential) zoning district is intended to accommodate lower-density residential development, including accessory structures and uses;
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Lodging & hospitality
Bed & breakfast
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Apr 2, 2028 • Active
Res electrical
Replace the electrical service panel with a new two hundred ampere panel.
Electrical
Feb 27, 2025 • Final
Groundwater well
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Other Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Evaporative Cooler
Heating: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Flooring: Wood
Laundry Features: Inside Area
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Living Room Features: Other
Kitchen Features: Stone Counter
Dining Room Features: Space in Kitchen
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
Basement Sq.Ft.: 0
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Tract
Year Built: 1,954
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,181
Lot Size Acres: 0.1419
Utilities
Green Energy Information
Power Production Year Install: 0
Power Production Size: 0.00
Utility Information
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Irrigation Source: None
Water Source: Meter on Site
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Stanislaus
Elementary School District: Modesto City
Middle Or Junior School District: Modesto City
High School District: Modesto City
Location Information
Postal Code Plus 4: 3034
Postal Code: 95351
County Or Parish: Stanislaus
CrossStreet: Leon
Directions: Leon to Rouse
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 1708
Unparsed Address: 1708 Rouse Ave, Modesto, CA 95351-3034
Street Address Filtered: 1708 Rouse Ave
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,083
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,180 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Stanislaus County
APN: 037046041000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Karen Covarrubias
Around this home
61/100 Somewhat Walkable32/100 Some transit51/100 Bikeable
Schools
Places
Transit
Harriette Kirschen Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Mark Twain Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Modesto High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
33 unhealthy days expected this year, 38 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Modesto, CA • 95351
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$397,000 – $481,000
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