Celebrating its 100 year birthday in September, this wonderful home was built in 1924 as local Architect H. Raphael Lake's private residence.The old world Spanish Colonial Revival home is a perfect example of the grandeur that once was.... Situated on 1.24 acres, this one of a kind home has spectacular architectural details that are very hard to find in today's construction. Although it needs some tender loving care, the possibilities are endless. It is surrounded by the elegant million dollar homes of Sunnyside, the lush landscaping of Butler Avenue and the proximity to Sunnyside Country Club. Inside you will find soaring wooden ceilings, a massive great room with an original carved stone fireplace, original mahogany French doors ,windows, cabinetry and book shelves. An upstairs, sunroom, a downstairs reading area, 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths . 2 have been redone. 2 car garage. 1 out building,and a pool . Included are several new /boxed outside light fixtures that have not been installed . Today's pictures are from 12/31/20
Sold for $795,000 on 01/03/25
$795,000
5609 E Butler Ave, Fresno, CA 93727
4beds
3baths
4,286sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
1.24 Acres Lot
$8,021,700 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$4,306 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 07, 2025 at 01:52pm
Listed by:
Gloria Scarazzo DRE #00906834 559-905-1848,
Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno
Bought with:
Sarah Wilcox, DRE #01947689
Realty Concepts, Ltd. - Fresno
Source: Fresno MLS,MLS#: 613387Originating MLS: Fresno MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 1
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 4
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower, Shower
Dining room
- Features: Living Room/Area
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Area: 0
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Range/Oven, Electric Appliances, Disposal, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Isolated Bedroom, Isolated Bathroom, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Masonry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,286
- Total interior livable area: 4,286 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Work/Shop Area, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Uncovered, Concrete
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Grassy Area, Private, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.24 Acres
- Dimensions: 150 x 349
- Features: Urban, Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 47412033
- Zoning: R1AH
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Wood Sub Floor
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Details
- Builder name: H. Raphael Lake /Local Architect
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Security Gate
Location
- Region: Fresno
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Services availability

Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
Sell for more on Zillow
Get a free Zillow Showcase℠ listing and you could sell for .
$8,021,700
2% more+ $160K
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
$8,182,134