
Forest Ranch, California 95942
This Unique Geodesic Dome Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $559,000—positioned well below the $577,479 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap offers $18,479 in Instant Equity. Featuring a 3-Condition Rating, the property includes a versatile second dome with full bath and panoramic canyon views on 5 wooded acres. Its energy-efficient design and unique architecture provide a distinct lifestyle. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a one-of-a-kind sanctuary.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2006, the property is 20 years old and remains in well-maintained, move-in ready condition. The kitchen and bathrooms are functional and clean, featuring finishes consistent with the original build date. The listing notes energy-efficient system upgrades and professional landscaping, supporting a high level of maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 223027, living area = 2593.
The rare Geodesic Dome structure features soaring ceilings, skylights, and a separate second dome with a full bath, providing exceptional character and versatile living options.
Situated on 5 wooded acres, the property offers breathtaking panoramic views of Big Chico Creek Canyon and professionally designed landscaping with automatic irrigation.
The property relies on a 550-foot deep well shared with three neighbors, which may present long-term maintenance coordination challenges or usage restrictions.
The unconventional dome architecture, while unique, may appeal to a more limited segment of buyers compared to traditional residential styles, potentially affecting resale liquidity.
Home Sweet Dome! Rare opportunity to own this spectacular & unique Geodesic Dome home! Situated on 5 wooded acres in Forest Ranch w/ stunning views across Big Chico Creek Canyon and a short 20 minute drive to Chico. Sunlight floods the living space, thanks to the many windows, large glass doors, and soaring ceilings w/ skylights. Step inside to find a sweeping floor plan where the spacious living & dining room flows through to the kitchen. From the kitchen you can access the back enclosed sunroom, backyard, two car garage and the SECOND dome- which has its's own full bath! The primary bedroom is on the main floor w/ a large walk in closet and bath. Up the staircase you'll find two more very functional living spaces and a bath. Step outside to the professionally designed landscaping w/ automatic drip irrigation & multiple sitting areas to enjoy the sunsets. Water tank house w/ a 2500 gallon capacity sits on the property along with a 550' deep well that's shared w/ three other neighbors. There's been many thoughtful upgrades to create a very energy efficient living situation. The "curve appeal" is off the charts w/ this one!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.2 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,593 | 1,931.923 |
| Lot Size | 223,027 | 111,379.769 |
| Price | $529.0K | $421.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $204 | $231 |
| Built year | 2006 | 1994 |
| HOA | $0 | $250 |
| Days on market | 88 | 97 |
Oct 9, 2026
$529,000
$534,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Oct 1, 2026
$534,000
$539,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 17, 2026
$539,000
$544,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Aug 25, 2026
$544,000
$559,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jul 28, 2026
$559,000
Initial Listing
May 3, 2019
$525,000
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Jul 15, 2004
$184,000
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Sep 4, 1998
$87,000
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