168 1st Avenue E, Chico, California 95926, Chico, 95926 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Chico, California 95926
This Turnkey 1923 Chico Charmer is listed at $415,000, offering exceptional stability as it aligns perfectly with its $415,000 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating following significant capital improvements—including a brand-new roof, dual-pane windows, and central HVAC—this home provides a worry-free lifestyle. The interior features a unique retro-inspired pink kitchen and a versatile finished basement, blending historic character with modern practicality. Located within the respected Chico Unified School District, this property serves as a stylish sanctuary. It is an ideal match for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a one-of-a-kind, move-in-ready residence.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 168 1st Avenue E Subject | $415,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,322 | $293 | - |
A 1411 Arbutus Avenue Sold | $399,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,385 | $288 | 0.6 mi |
B 243 W 3rd Avenue Pending | $395,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,261 | $313 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This 1923 property is in move-in ready condition with significant recent capital improvements, including a brand-new roof, dual-pane windows, and a central HVAC system. The interior features well-maintained original hardwood floors and a themed renovation in the kitchen and bathroom. While the kitchen utilizes a niche 'retro' aesthetic, the appliances and fixtures appear modern and functional. The home's major systems are within their expected lifespan, and the addition of a finished basement and indoor laundry indicates a high level of upkeep and modernization of a historic structure.
The property features significant high-value updates including a brand-new roof, dual-pane windows, and a central HVAC system, providing immediate peace of mind and energy efficiency for the buyer.
This 1923 'Chico Charmer' maintains its historic integrity with gleaming hardwood floors and built-ins, paired with a distinctive retro-inspired kitchen that offers a one-of-a-kind aesthetic.
The inclusion of a finished basement and indoor laundry area provides valuable extra square footage for storage, a hobby room, or a home office, which is a rare find in homes of this era.
With only one bathroom serving a 1,322 square foot home, the layout may pose a challenge for families or those who frequently host guests.
The highly specific vintage pink kitchen theme and retro appliances, while charming, may limit the buyer pool to those specifically seeking that aesthetic or necessitate a remodel for more traditional tastes.
Step into this super cute Chico Charmer that blends timeless character with stylish updates. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,322 square feet of inviting living space designed to capture both function and charm. The living room features gleaming hardwood floors, charming built-ins, and an abundance of windows that make the home light and bright. The kitchen and bath dazzle with classic black-and-white checkered tile, while the elegant pink backsplash and matching retro appliances—including a pink fridge, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and microwave—add a fun, vintage-inspired twist that makes this home truly one-of-a-kind. Enjoy peace of mind with modern upgrades like a brand-new roof, dual-pane windows, and central HVAC for year-round comfort. Indoor laundry leads directly to a finished basement, offering extra storage, hobby space, or a cozy hangout. Outside, the enclosed yard is ideal for gardening, pets, or evenings under the stars, and there’s plenty of off-street parking to make life easy. This Chico Charmer is the perfect blend of retro personality and updated practicality—don’t miss your chance to call it home!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 15% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 20% |
| Square foot | 1,322 | 1,663 | 26% |
| Lot Size | 5,227 | 8,712 | 17% |
| Price | $415.0K | $442.5K | 44% |
| Price per sq ft | $314 | $293 | 68% |
| Built year | 1923 | 1964 | 5% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 222 | 179 | 75% |
Mar 12, 2026
$415,000
Initial Listing
Sep 12, 2025
$425,000
Initial Listing
May 9, 2014
$255,000
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May 27, 2011
$190,000
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Jun 16, 2006
$325,000
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