diff --git a/tradein-mvp/backend/app/services/estimator.py b/tradein-mvp/backend/app/services/estimator.py
index c5387111..7542686f 100644
--- a/tradein-mvp/backend/app/services/estimator.py
+++ b/tradein-mvp/backend/app/services/estimator.py
@@ -1951,7 +1951,7 @@ async def estimate_quality(
     # ratio: expected_sold = headline × ratio → DISTINCT, строго ниже median (когда
     # ratio<1). Null-guard: нет ratio (нет migration-080 строки) → expected_sold_*
     # остаются None → UI не показывает «−N%» badge (не фабрикуем).
-    if asking_to_sold_ratio is not None and listings_clean:
+    if asking_to_sold_ratio is not None and median_price > 0:
         expected_sold_per_m2 = round(median_ppm2 * asking_to_sold_ratio)
         expected_sold_price = round(median_price * asking_to_sold_ratio)
         expected_sold_range_low = round(range_low * asking_to_sold_ratio)
diff --git a/tradein-mvp/backend/tests/test_estimator_expected_sold.py b/tradein-mvp/backend/tests/test_estimator_expected_sold.py
index 8e2791bb..b4ac5e8a 100644
--- a/tradein-mvp/backend/tests/test_estimator_expected_sold.py
+++ b/tradein-mvp/backend/tests/test_estimator_expected_sold.py
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ def test_bucket_clamping() -> None:
         _get_asking_sold_ratio(db, rooms)
         # First positional bind param is {"b": bucket}.
         bind = db.execute.call_args_list[0].args[1]
-        assert bind["b"] == expected_bucket, (
-            f"rooms={rooms} → bucket {bind['b']} != {expected_bucket}"
-        )
+        assert (
+            bind["b"] == expected_bucket
+        ), f"rooms={rooms} → bucket {bind['b']} != {expected_bucket}"
 
 
 def test_per_rooms_hit_returns_ratio_basis() -> None:
@@ -193,19 +193,24 @@ def _run_estimate(ratio_tuple: tuple[float | None, str | None]):
     async def _run():
         with (
             patch("app.services.estimator.geocode", new=AsyncMock(return_value=_make_fake_geo())),
-            patch("app.services.estimator.dadata_clean_address",
-                  new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
+            patch("app.services.estimator.dadata_clean_address", new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
             patch("app.services.estimator.match_house_readonly", return_value=None),
             patch("app.services.estimator.get_house_metadata", new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
-            patch("app.services.estimator._fetch_analogs",
-                  return_value=(list(_ANALOGS), False, "S")),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator._fetch_analogs", return_value=(list(_ANALOGS), False, "S")
+            ),
             patch("app.services.estimator._fetch_deals", return_value=[]),
-            patch("app.services.estimator._get_or_fetch_imv_cached",
-                  new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
-            patch("app.services.estimator._get_or_fetch_yandex_valuation_cached",
-                  new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
-            patch("app.services.estimator.estimate_via_cian_valuation",
-                  new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator._get_or_fetch_imv_cached", new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)
+            ),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator._get_or_fetch_yandex_valuation_cached",
+                new=AsyncMock(return_value=None),
+            ),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator.estimate_via_cian_valuation",
+                new=AsyncMock(return_value=None),
+            ),
             patch("app.services.estimator._get_asking_sold_ratio", return_value=ratio_tuple),
         ):
             return await estimate_quality(payload, db)
@@ -262,3 +267,92 @@ def test_global_fallback_basis_carried_through() -> None:
     est = _run_estimate((0.79, "global_fallback"))
     assert est.ratio_basis == "global_fallback"
     assert est.asking_to_sold_ratio == 0.79
+
+
+# ── #773: guard was `and listings_clean` → fixed to `and median_price > 0` ──
+
+
+# Minimal anchor comp to produce a deterministic median_price via same-building anchor.
+_ANCHOR_COMP_ONLY: list[dict] = [
+    {"price_per_m2": 150_000, "area_m2": 40.0, "rooms": 1},
+    {"price_per_m2": 160_000, "area_m2": 40.0, "rooms": 1},
+    {"price_per_m2": 170_000, "area_m2": 40.0, "rooms": 1},
+]
+
+
+def _run_estimate_anchor_only(
+    ratio_tuple: tuple[float | None, str | None],
+    anchor_comps: list[dict] | None = None,
+    anchor_tier: str | None = "A",
+):
+    """estimate_quality: пустой радиус (listings_clean=[]), якорь задаёт median_price."""
+    from app.core.config import settings
+    from app.services.estimator import estimate_quality
+
+    db = MagicMock()
+    payload = _make_payload()
+    comps = _ANCHOR_COMP_ONLY if anchor_comps is None else anchor_comps
+
+    async def _run():
+        with (
+            patch.object(settings, "estimate_same_building_anchor_enabled", True),
+            patch("app.services.estimator.geocode", new=AsyncMock(return_value=_make_fake_geo())),
+            patch("app.services.estimator.dadata_clean_address", new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
+            patch("app.services.estimator.match_house_readonly", return_value=None),
+            patch("app.services.estimator.get_house_metadata", new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)),
+            # Empty radius — listings_clean will be [] → median_price=0 before anchor.
+            patch("app.services.estimator._fetch_analogs", return_value=([], False, None)),
+            patch("app.services.estimator._fetch_deals", return_value=[]),
+            patch("app.services.estimator._fetch_dkp_corridor", return_value=None),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator._fetch_anchor_comps",
+                return_value=(list(comps), anchor_tier),
+            ),
+            patch("app.services.estimator._fetch_house_imv_anchor", return_value=None),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator._get_or_fetch_imv_cached", new=AsyncMock(return_value=None)
+            ),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator._get_or_fetch_yandex_valuation_cached",
+                new=AsyncMock(return_value=None),
+            ),
+            patch(
+                "app.services.estimator.estimate_via_cian_valuation",
+                new=AsyncMock(return_value=None),
+            ),
+            patch("app.services.estimator._get_asking_sold_ratio", return_value=ratio_tuple),
+        ):
+            return await estimate_quality(payload, db)
+
+    return anyio.run(_run)
+
+
+def test_expected_sold_fires_on_anchor_only_no_radius_comps() -> None:
+    """#773: listings_clean=[], anchor sets median_price>0, ratio present
+    → expected_sold_price > 0 (old guard `and listings_clean` blocked this)."""
+    ratio = 0.82
+    est = _run_estimate_anchor_only((ratio, "per_rooms"))
+
+    # Anchor must have produced a positive headline.
+    assert est.median_price_rub > 0, "anchor должен был задать median_price"
+
+    # expected_sold must now be computed (was None before #773 fix).
+    assert est.expected_sold_price_rub is not None
+    assert est.expected_sold_price_rub > 0
+    assert est.expected_sold_price_rub == round(est.median_price_rub * ratio)
+    assert est.expected_sold_per_m2 == round(est.median_price_per_m2 * ratio)
+    assert est.expected_sold_range_low_rub == round(est.range_low_rub * ratio)
+    assert est.expected_sold_range_high_rub == round(est.range_high_rub * ratio)
+
+
+def test_expected_sold_none_when_median_price_zero() -> None:
+    """#773: ни радиуса, ни якоря → median_price=0, ratio present
+    → expected_sold_* must remain None (guard `median_price > 0` blocks fabrication)."""
+    ratio = 0.82
+    est = _run_estimate_anchor_only((ratio, "per_rooms"), anchor_comps=[], anchor_tier=None)
+
+    assert est.median_price_rub == 0
+    assert est.expected_sold_price_rub is None
+    assert est.expected_sold_per_m2 is None
+    assert est.expected_sold_range_low_rub is None
+    assert est.expected_sold_range_high_rub is None