
Chico, California 95928
Analysis of 271 E 8th, Chico, California 95928 is currently available with a list price of $325,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Chico Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1880, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation within the last 5 years. It features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, along with energy-efficient ductless HVAC and updated interior finishes, making it a fully turnkey home.
Situated in the heart of Chico, this property is within easy walking distance to downtown dining, the Farmer’s Market, Bidwell Park, and Chico State University, making it highly desirable for both owner-occupants and rental investors.
The home features a comprehensive remodel including granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and energy-efficient ductless HVAC, offering a move-in-ready experience with contemporary finishes.
Despite its historic origins, the interior offers a bright, open layout with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and indoor laundry, maximizing the 1,486 square feet of living space for modern utility.
With a lot size of only 3,049 square feet, the property offers minimal yard space, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking significant private outdoor entertaining areas or gardening opportunities.
Originally built in 1880, the property may present long-term maintenance challenges or hidden structural complexities inherent to century-old homes, despite the recent cosmetic and system upgrades.
Immaculate and affordable are the best words to describe this beautifully remodeled home! The interior is full of natural light and offers a wonderfully open and functional floor plan, spacious kitchen with granite counters, custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, plus well-apportioned bedrooms, energy-efficient ductless heating and cooling, indoor laundry and ample storage throughout. Located in the heart of Chico, the home is within easy walking distance to the nightlife and many great restaurants that the downtown area has to offer as well as both the Thursday and Saturday Farmer’s Markets, the iconic Bidwell Park and also Chico State University. Whether you are looking for a clean, comfortable and inexpensive first home, or a fantastic turnkey addition to your investment portfolio, this property can do it all!
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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 | 1,486 | 1,633 | 38% |
| Lot Size | 3,049 | 6,969.6 | 5% |
| Price | $325.0K | $465.0K | 14% |
| Price per sq ft | $219 | $292 | 10% |
| Built year | 1880 | 1993 | 1% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 44 | 166 | 3% |
Mar 9, 2026
$325,000
Initial Listing
Mar 22, 2023
$175,000
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