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$423,191$383 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $425,000 on May 8, 2026

242 COLLEGE AVE

VALLEJO, CA 94589
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,104 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1963
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$423K
$368K low$478K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$425,000 · May 8, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,154 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$352,763 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$94,699
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$258,064
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$345,847
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$380,160

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountySOLANO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 168 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Solano Widenmann Leadership AcademyF
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Vallejo High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Vallejo City Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94589These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.458

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,672
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,964 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,946
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,809
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

242 College Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 85% of homes in Solano County
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Vallejo 94589
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Solano County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Solano County

What homes are worth in Vallejo 94589

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$180K$651K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Vallejo 94589.

How it measures up in Vallejo 94589

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vallejo 94589.

Estimated value$423,191
CheaperTypical $465,516Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$383
CheaperTypical $331Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,104 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,350 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1963
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 242 College Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVallejo 94589Solano County
Estimated valuepricier than$423,19131% of homes15% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$38380% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than1,104 ft²25% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac47% of homes42% of homes
Year builtnewer than196330% of homes20% of homes

About 242 College Ave

How much is 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA is $423,191 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $368,459 to $477,923. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA last sell?

242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA last sold on May 8, 2026 for $425,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA?

242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,104 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA built?

242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA was built in 1963, making it 63 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA?

242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA is assigned to Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy (elementary), rated F; Vallejo High School (high), rated D. All sit in Vallejo City Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA compare to other homes in Vallejo 94589?

Among the 8,650 homes in Vallejo 94589, it is worth more than 31% of them ($423,191 against a typical $465,516), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($383 against a typical $331), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,104 ft² against a typical 1,350 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1963 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Solano County, it is worth more than 15% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 College Ave, Vallejo, CA was $5,154. The county assessed it at $352,763.

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