
Oroville, California 95966
This Turnkey Historic Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $369,000—positioned slightly above the $353,565 Fair Market Value. Despite the premium, the property offers exceptional self-sufficiency with owned solar, a brand-new well, and natural-spring irrigation. Featuring a Condition Rating of 2, the home includes modern renovations, a 24x36 shop, and a versatile 2-acre lot. This unique blend of historic character and modern infrastructure provides a rare lifestyle for Owner-Occupants or hobby farmers seeking a move-in-ready, utility-independent sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 200 Oliva Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,552 sqft · $228 | $369,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,552 | $228 | - |
A 80 Apica Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,879 sqft · $202 · 1.0 mi | $380,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,879 | $202 | 1.0 mi |
B 1044 Mount Ida Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,360 sqft · $287 · 0.5 mi | $390,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,360 | $287 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1918, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely <5 years) that includes modern bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh paint throughout. The systems are in mint condition, featuring a new HVAC system, a new mini-split, owned solar, a brand-new well, and a Generac backup generator, meeting the criteria for a high-end, no-maintenance home.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 87120, living area = 1552.
The property is exceptionally equipped for utility independence with owned solar, a brand-new well, a Generac backup generator, and free irrigation supplied by a century-old natural spring.
This 1918 historic home has been completely reimagined with new flooring, renovated bathrooms, fresh interior/exterior paint, and updated HVAC systems, offering a move-in-ready experience with vintage character.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1552, other record living area = 952. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-06-23. The sold price is $215,000.00.
The 1,552 sq. ft. living space is split between a 952 sq. ft. main level and a 600 sq. ft. upper level, which may feel restrictive or less cohesive than a traditional single-story or modern two-story layout.
Originally built in 1918 and completely reimagined for modern living! This one-of-a-kind home sits on 2 fully fenced and cross-fenced acres and offers a rare combination of historic character, extensive improvements, and exceptional property amenities and located in a sought after area of Oroville. The main level offers approximately 952 sq. ft., with an additional 600 (approx) sq. ft. upstairs. Extensive improvements have refreshed the home inside and out, including new flooring and paint throughout, two renovated bathrooms, a freshly painted exterior, and imperfect smooth texture throughout the home. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, while HVAC provides year-round comfort. An enclosed back porch houses the laundry area and provides convenient access to the basement. Upstairs features flexible space with brand-new carpet, fresh paint, and a new mini split system for heating and cooling. With plenty of room to adapt to your needs, this space could make a wonderful bedroom, home office, playroom, hobby area, guest space, or more. Attic access from the upper level also provides additional storage. The property is exceptionally well equipped with a brand-new well, owned solar, and a Generac backup generator with its own dedicated propane tank. Adding to its uniqueness is irrigation water supplied by a century-old natural spring, providing free irrigation for the property. Outside, an asphalt circle driveway and electric gate welcome you onto the 2-acre grounds. A spacious 24x36 shop offers office space and a loft, while two carports provide additional covered parking, including one with RV accessibility. Two propane tanks, a Tuff Shed, and an additional outbuilding for animals and hay storage provide plenty of utility and storage. A dedicated fruit-tree area features mature producing trees, including lemon and grapefruit, while two gazebos provide inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the property. With its 1918 history, extensive renovations, acreage, natural-spring irrigation, owned solar, backup power, shop space, and incredible versatility, this is a truly distinctive property with features rarely found together in one place.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,552 | 1,400.158 |
| Lot Size | 87,120 | 12,679.525 |
| Price | $369.0K | $324.8K |
| Price per sq ft | $238 | $227 |
| Built year | 1918 | 1971 |
| HOA | $0 | $36 |
| Days on market | 2 | 71 |
Oct 22, 2026
$369,000
Initial Listing
Jun 23, 2026
$215,000
Public Record