
Chico, California 95926
This Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $479,000—positioned well below the $452,340 Fair Market Value by -5%. While the property is priced slightly above market, it offers a Condition Rating of 4, featuring significant mechanical upgrades including a 2023 solar installation and a newer HVAC system. Located one block from Lower Bidwell Park and within the Chico Unified School District, this home provides a blend of lifestyle appeal and energy efficiency. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a well-maintained, energy-efficient property.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4 Doris Way Subject | $479,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,525 | $297 | - |
A 9 Mione Sold | $420,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,430 | $294 | 0.8 mi |
B 27 Amber Way Sold | $505,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,542 | $327 | 0.2 mi |
C 5 Nancy Lane Sold | $495,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,637 | $302 | 0.6 mi |
D 444 Lilac Lane Sold | $429,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,207 | $355 | 0.3 mi |
E 886 Lynn Lane Sold | $454,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,803 | $252 | 0.7 mi |
F 12 Lakewood Way Sold | $382,450 | 3 | 2 | 1,144 | $334 | 0.9 mi |
G 831 Shepard Active | $425,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,450 | $293 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The home is well-maintained with excellent mechanical upgrades, including a newer HVAC system and solar panels from 2023. However, the 1973 property remains dated overall, featuring popcorn ceilings, traditional tile countertops in the bathrooms, and a kitchen that is only partially updated with a vintage wall oven.
Situated just one block from Lower Bidwell Park in a highly desirable neighborhood, the property offers exceptional access to outdoor recreation and top-rated local schools.
The home features significant modern investments, including solar panels installed in 2023 and a newer HVAC system, ensuring lower utility costs and year-round comfort.
The backyard is a private oasis designed for entertaining, featuring a sparkling pool, covered patio, mature landscaping, and productive citrus and pomegranate trees.
While the kitchen is partially updated, the presence of traditional tile countertops in the bathrooms and 1970s architectural features may feel dated to modern buyers.
Built in 1973, the property may require ongoing maintenance or further cosmetic renovations to fully align with contemporary aesthetic standards.
Welcome to 4 Doris Way, a charming Mediterranean-style bungalow nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood just one block from Lower Bidwell Park! Offering 1,525 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this unique 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless character with comfortable everyday living. Built in 1973, the home's distinctive architectural style is showcased through its inviting archways, featured both on the front porch and in the interior. The open-concept floor plan creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a spacious entryway flowing into the partially updated kitchen, dining area, and cozy living room complete with a wood-burning stove. You will LOVE the red oak engineered flooring! Large windows fill the home with natural light and provide beautiful views of the sparkling backyard pool. The generously sized primary suite features its own vanity and dressing area, while ample cabinetry, abundant closet space, and an indoor laundry room add convenience and functionality to the home. Traditional tile countertops in two of the bathrooms contribute to the home's classic charm. A two-car garage offers additional storage space for tools, hobbies, and outdoor gear. Designed for entertaining, the home seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living. Enjoy gatherings under the covered patio, relax beside the pool, or harvest fresh citrus and pomegranate from your own backyard. Mature landscaping, perennial blooms, and an irrigation system enhance both the front and rear yards, while a large olive tree provides welcome shade and helps improve energy efficiency. Stay comfortable year-round with a newer HVAC system and enjoy the benefits of solar panels installed in 2023! Whether you're cooling off in the pool on warm Chico summer days or taking a short stroll to Bidwell Park, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle. Conveniently located near Sierra View Elementary, Marsh Junior High, and Pleasant Valley High School, 4 Doris Way is a wonderful opportunity to own a distinctive home in one of Chico's most desirable locations!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,525 | 1,797 |
| Lot Size | 6,970 | 8,276 |
| Price | $479.0K | $496.1K |
| Price per sq ft | $314 | $301 |
| Built year | 1973 | 1992 |
| HOA | $0 | $196 |
| Days on market | 28 | 52 |
Jun 24, 2026
$479,000
Initial Listing
Dec 19, 2008
$235,000
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Aug 29, 2003
$230,000
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Oct 6, 1999
$132,500
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