16125 Bittner Road, Occidental, CA 95465, Occidental, 95465 - 4 bed, 2 bath

16125 Bittner Road
Occidental, CA 95465
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 16125 Bittner Road, Occidental, CA 95465 is currently available with a list price of $689,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Occidental Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is extensive renovation needed.
The property is an unfinished fixer-upper currently in a shell state, requiring substantial rehabilitation to be habitable. While it features a recently installed $100,000 foundation and retaining wall, the interior lacks finished walls, flooring, a functional kitchen, and bathrooms, necessitating significant investment and construction.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 135472, living area = 2148.
- Exceptional Natural Setting
The property features over 3 acres of serene forested land with Salmon Creek headwaters and a natural 'bench' across the creek, offering unique recreational and expansion possibilities.
- Significant Structural Investment
Approximately $100,000 has been recently invested in a new foundation and retaining wall, providing a solid structural base and reducing initial heavy construction costs for the buyer.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Unfinished Condition
The home is currently in a 'fixer' or unfinished state, requiring substantial additional capital, time, and expertise to complete the interior and make it habitable.
- Road Proximity
The home's location near the road may impact the sense of privacy and introduce traffic noise, which could be a drawback for those seeking total forest isolation.
About 16125 Bittner Road
Mystic poet, Rumi, once wrote: What you seek is seeking you. Indeed, this exceptionally intimate forest setting is calling...visionaries, healers, contractors, designers... do not be deterred by the fixer/unfinished home or its proximity to the road. To enter and to explore this forested treasure is to be transported - and some might say - transformed. Salmon Creek headwaters grace the setting as if to remind its visitors, of all varieties, that life is meant to be lived slowly, thoughtfully, seasonally, and refreshingly. These trees! Across the creek lies a natural 'bench' where possibilities for recreation, additional construction, or simply quietly existing will excite your imagination. Perhaps it is there you will ponder how best to design and complete the home. Approximately $100k was recently put into the new foundation & retaining wall. County records suggest 4 bdrms/2 baths, so this canvas awaits your unique vision. Discuss renovation and/or construction loan products with your trusted lender to learn how you may manifest your dream. High-speed fiber optic internet service assures of connectivity of the conventional sort. A trail has been created beyond the creek up the hill where you may hike your own property to an awaiting perch among the canopy. The village of Occidental with its library, restaurants, galleries, shops, and grocery stores is an easy 1.3 miles+/-. Note: some building materials/storage may be included in the sale, subject to an acceptable offer. Welcome home.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- -
- Lot Size
- 135,472 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 67% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 11% |
| Square foot | 2,148 | 2,448 | 22% |
| Lot Size | 135,472 | 162,043 | 44% |
| Price | $689.0K | $1.18M | 11% |
| Price per sq ft | $321 | $443 | 22% |
| Built year | - | 1983 | 22% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 37 | 260 | 11% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 29, 2026
$689,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 1, 2021
$250,000
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