
Chico, California 95928
2-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home for sale in Chico, CA Cohousing. Valley Oaks Village is an intentional community with 28 homes on 5 beautifully landscaped acres with shared swimming pool, common house with commercial kitchen, play area, gardens, orchards, woodshop, art room. Low HOA dues include exterior and roof insurance. House has small backyard, 220V hook-up for hot tub, upstairs balcony off master bedroom with additional room and attic storage access, leased solar. Location is 1 block South of Big Chico Creek that flows through Bidwell Park.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property was built in 1996, making it approximately 30 years old. There is no mention of recent renovations to the kitchen, bathrooms, or major mechanical systems in the description, indicating it is likely in dated but functional condition, requiring minor updates.
Located in Valley Oaks Village, the property offers access to five acres of shared space, including a swimming pool, commercial kitchen, orchards, and specialized hobby rooms, fostering a unique intentional community lifestyle.
Situated just one block from Big Chico Creek and Bidwell Park, the home provides exceptional proximity to premier nature trails and outdoor recreation in Chico.
The monthly association dues include exterior and roof insurance, significantly reducing individual maintenance responsibilities and providing long-term cost predictability.
With a small backyard and a compact lot size of 2,178 square feet, the property may not appeal to buyers seeking significant private land or seclusion.
The solar system is leased rather than owned, which requires a lease assumption by the buyer and may impact long-term financial flexibility compared to owned systems.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,272 | 904 |
| Lot Size | 2,178 | 871 |
| Price | $400.0K | $198.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $314 | $219 |
| Built year | 1996 | 1983 |
| HOA | $370.0 | $650 |
| Days on market | 39 | 56 |
Sep 15, 2026
$400,000
Initial Listing