
Oroville, California 95966
This 1939 Fairytale Rock Palace is a distinct Value-Add Asset with a List Price of $240,000, positioned near its $229,431 Fair Market Value. Currently holding a Fixer Condition Rating, the property requires comprehensive modernization to its vintage interior to unlock forced appreciation. The residence features a rare rock and brick facade, vaulted ceilings, and an expansive 21,344 sqft lot with a forested canyon view and multiple decks. Located in the Oroville City district near Lake Oroville, this high-character project is an ideal acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking a unique restoration project.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 305 Canyon Highlands Drive Subject | $240,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,609 | $143 | - |
A 2512 Oroville Quincy Sold | $190,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,385 | $137 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
This 1939 property is explicitly listed as a 'fixer' and sold 'as-is.' The kitchen and bathroom are severely outdated, featuring vintage tiling and worn cabinetry that require full modernization. Interior finishes, including old carpeting and dated fixtures, show significant wear, and the property requires substantial rehabilitation to meet modern living standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 21344, living area = 1609.
This 1939 'Fairytale Rock Palace' features a distinctive rock and brick facade, arched windows, and vaulted ceilings, offering a rare aesthetic that stands out in the market.
Situated on nearly half an acre, the property includes mature trees, natural rockwork, and multiple decks, providing ample privacy and versatile outdoor living areas.
The property is being sold in 'as-is' condition and requires significant repairs and updates, which may necessitate a substantial additional investment.
With three bedrooms but only one bathroom, the home's layout may be less convenient for families or guests compared to more modern residential standards.
Fairytale Rock Palace Awaits. Discover Unique Old-World Charm and Modern Convenience in Oroville. Welcome to the enchanting rock & brick home, now available at an improved price! The seller is highly motivated and invites you to experience the fairytale charm, classic architecture, & inviting atmosphere of this one-of-a-kind residence. Step into a storybook setting & seize the opportunity to make this magical property your own. Property Is a fixer. Ask your Realtor for details. Unique rock & brick façade, beautifully arched windows, & classic vaulted ceilings create a striking first impression. Generous living spaces designed for comfort & versatility, with room to entertain guests or relax in style. Cozy up in the inviting living room with a traditional wood-burning fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. The fireplace anchors the living area, creating a warm & welcoming centerpiece. The vaulted ceilings amplify the spaciousness, while the arched windows bring in abundant natural light. Inviting Bright kitchen with ample counter space, a breakfast nook, ideal for family dinners or holiday gatherings. Multiple decks & Outdoor Living offer peaceful views & versatile spaces for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the privacy & tranquility offered by mature trees & natural rockwork. Benefit from a convenient garage & additional storage for vehicles, hobbies, or outdoor gear, catering to your practical needs while preserving the home’s whimsical allure. Inside, you’ll find a harmonious blend of old-world design & modern convenience. This home is just minutes to local attractions like, Lake Oroville, where boating, fishing, & hiking await. The picturesque Feather River offers even more outdoor adventures. For entertainment & dining, local casinos & vibrant establishments are nearby, providing endless options for leisure & fun. ‘As Is’ Sale: Home is sold as is, & some listing photos are from previous occupancy to showcase the property’s potential. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, or looking for a unique retreat, this property has something special to offer. Contact your Realtor to schedule a private viewing, & discover how this whimsical residence can become your new address. All reasonable offers are welcome—let’s make your homeownership dreams a reality!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 25% |
| Square foot | 1,609 | 1,509 | 56% |
| Lot Size | 21,344 | 16,988 | 56% |
| Price | $240.0K | $325.0K | 26% |
| Price per sq ft | $149 | $218 | 15% |
| Built year | 1939 | 1974 | 8% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 601 | 182 | 99% |
Mar 12, 2026
$240,000
Initial Listing
Aug 29, 2024
$299,000
Initial Listing
Mar 15, 2002
$16,000
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