42 Oak, Chico, California 95926, Chico, 95926 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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42 Oak
Chico, California 95926
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
1Baths
1,222Sq Ft
9,148Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$359,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$365,227
SUMMARY
This Charming Single Family Residence represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $359,000—positioned well below the $365,228 Fair Market Value by 1.7%. This valuation gap offers $6,228 in Instant Equity. With a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a remodeled kitchen, updated bathroom, and original hardwood floors. The expansive 9,148 sq. ft. lot provides a unique urban homestead lifestyle. This property is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready home in the Pleasant Valley district.
Estimated Market Value
$365,227
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Chico.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
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| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 42 Oak Subject | $359,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,222 | $299 | - |
A 111 Macdonald Sold | $345,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,060 | $325 | 0.2 mi |
B 595 White Sold | $359,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,360 | $264 | 0.5 mi |
C 432 W 6th Sold | $392,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,256 | $312 | 1.0 mi |
D 2321 Eugene Avenue Sold | $427,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,378 | $310 | 0.1 mi |
E 598 East Avenue Sold | $369,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,524 | $242 | 0.5 mi |
F 1609 Citrus Sold | $399,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,322 | $302 | 1.0 mi |
G 1617 Arcadian Sold | $350,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,234 | $284 | 0.9 mi |
H 2369 Holly Ave Sold | $459,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,495 | $307 | 0.7 mi |
I 226 W 6th Ave Active | $415,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,272 | $326 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1951, the property features a recently remodeled kitchen with modern stainless steel appliances, an updated bathroom, and beautifully maintained original hardwood floors. It is functional, well-kept, and move-in ready.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 9148, living area = 1222.
- Exceptional Outdoor Lifestyle
The expansive 9,148 sq. ft. lot serves as a private urban homestead, featuring a diverse orchard of established fruit trees, a chicken coop, and a covered porch for premium outdoor living.
- Modernized Character
The interior preserves its 1950s charm with original hardwood floors while offering modern functionality through a remodeled kitchen and an updated bathroom with a clawfoot tub.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Bathroom Count
The home features three bedrooms but only one bathroom, which may be a significant drawback for growing families and could impact future resale value.
- Compact Living Area
At 1,222 square feet for a three-bedroom configuration, the interior layout may feel restrictive compared to modern residential standards.
About 42 Oak
Welcome to 42 Oak Drive, a charming home with an incredible outdoor lifestyle. Set on a large 9,148 sq. ft. lot on a quiet U-shaped street with no through traffic, perfect for walks with the family, this property offers a beautiful front lawn, mature shade trees, and a backyard that feels like your own private retreat. The backyard is filled with established fruit trees including lemon, pomegranate, cherry, peach, persimmon, fig, and blood orange. The blood orange tree can produce 200+ oranges per year, while the pomegranate tree produces approximately 20–25 lbs. annually. There’s also a mud kitchen, a two-year-old chicken coop with room for up to 14 chickens, a large grassy play area, garden space, and a covered rear porch perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, enjoy original hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen, updated bathroom with clawfoot tub, and a spacious walk-in pantry/laundry area. A truly special property inside and out.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1951
- Lot Size
- 9,148 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,222 | 1,721.208 |
| Lot Size | 9,148 | 8,138.524 |
| Price | $359.0K | $494.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $294 | $304 |
| Built year | 1951 | 1992 |
| HOA | $0 | $166 |
| Days on market | 2 | 54 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 7, 2026
$359,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Sep 25, 2017
$229,500
Public Record
Sold
Dec 21, 2004
$232,500
Public Record