
Oroville, California 95966
This Historic 1903 Residence featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms represents a significant Value-Add Opportunity listed at $315,000. While the $285,230 Fair Market Value reflects current deferred maintenance, the 1,525-square-foot asset offers substantial forced appreciation potential through restoration. Currently holding a Condition Rating of 4, the property requires targeted investment in flooring and paint to modernize its historic shell. Featuring a functional two-story layout, private patio, and neighborhood views within the Oroville Union district, this project is ideally suited for Contractors or Buy-and-Hold Investors seeking a character-rich restoration project.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 2090 Wilcox Subject | $255,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,525 | $172 | - |
A 3180 Grand View Sold | $310,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,616 | $192 | 0.7 mi |
B 2235 Wilcox Avenue Active | $275,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,436 | $192 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1903, this historic home is functional but shows significant signs of age and deferred cosmetic maintenance. The kitchen and bathrooms feature older updates from several decades ago, including dated white appliances and laminate surfaces. The listing explicitly states the need for new flooring and paint throughout, and while the structure appears sound, the interior finishes and fixtures are outdated by modern standards.
Built in 1903, this home features timeless craftsmanship and classic architectural details that offer a unique charm and character rarely found in modern builds.
The property presents an excellent opportunity for sweat equity; with simple cosmetic updates like fresh paint and new flooring, the home's value can be substantially increased.
Offering 1,525 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home provides a spacious and practical floor plan that accommodates modern living within a historic shell.
The home requires immediate attention to flooring and interior paint, which may be a deterrent for buyers looking for a move-in-ready property.
Due to its 1903 construction, the property likely contains older utility systems that may require modernization or more frequent maintenance compared to newer homes.
Welcome to this charming and historic two-story home, built in 1903 and filled with timeless character you simply can’t recreate today. From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the classic architectural details and inviting presence that make this property truly special. Inside, the home offers a warm and welcoming layout with original touches that showcase its early-century craftsmanship. With a little fresh paint and new flooring, this beauty can be brought back to life in no time — the perfect opportunity for anyone who loves blending history with their own personal style.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,525 | 1,509 | 53% |
| Lot Size | 6,534 | 16,988 | 18% |
| Price | $255.0K | $325.0K | 29% |
| Price per sq ft | $167 | $218 | 19% |
| Built year | 1903 | 1974 | 1% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 41 | 181 | 5% |
Apr 20, 2026
$255,000
$265,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 7, 2026
$265,000
$275,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 2, 2026
$275,000
$285,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 26, 2026
$285,000
$294,900
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 22, 2026
$294,900
$315,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 12, 2026
$315,000
Initial Listing
Feb 28, 2023
$260,000
Public Record
Dec 31, 2001
$58,000
Public Record