
Chico, California 95928
This Turnkey Vintage Residence is listed at $389,000, representing a stable entry point aligned with its $373,594 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home is a move-in-ready sanctuary featuring a remodeled granite kitchen, original hardwood floors, and high-efficiency owned solar. The rare 25x25 detached shop and private patio offer significant utility, while updated sewer and water lines provide long-term peace of mind. Located within the Chico Unified district, this property balances historic charm with modern reliability. It is ideal for first-time buyers or Owner-Occupants.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 782 E 8th Subject | $389,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,080 | $346 | - |
A 1646 Broadway Street Sold | $331,700 | 2 | 1 | 945 | $351 | 0.8 mi |
B 1220 Chestnut Street Sold | $335,000 | 2 | 1 | 848 | $395 | 0.8 mi |
C 1077 E 8th Sold | $329,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,003 | $328 | 0.2 mi |
D 1076 E 9th Street Sold | $275,000 | 2 | 1 | 839 | $328 | 0.2 mi |
E 1200 Ivy Street Sold | $306,425 | 3 | 2 | 1,102 | $278 | 0.9 mi |
F 1158 E 7th Street Sold | $430,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,260 | $341 | 0.3 mi |
G 686 E 7th Active | $435,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,202 | $362 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and well-maintained, featuring significant updates including a renovated kitchen and bathroom with granite countertops, central HVAC, owned solar, and replaced sewer/water lines. While the 1927 home retains its vintage charm with original hardwood floors, the kitchen and bath renovations appear to be within the 5-15 year range, and the addition of a large 25x25 shop provides modern utility. Some minor dated elements like bedroom carpeting and wallpaper prevent an 'excellent' rating, but the overall condition is high quality.
The property features significant high-value upgrades including owned solar panels, central HVAC, and replaced sewer and water lines, providing long-term cost savings and peace of mind.
A spacious 25x25 shop/garage with a 10-foot roll-up door offers exceptional utility for hobbies, a workshop, or secure storage, a rare find for a property of this size.
The home perfectly blends 1920s character with modern luxury, featuring original hardwood floors alongside a fully remodeled kitchen and bathroom with granite countertops.
With only two bedrooms and a single bathroom, the home's configuration may be restrictive for growing families or buyers requiring a dedicated guest space.
At 1,080 square feet, the interior living area is relatively small, which may feel constrained for those accustomed to more expansive modern floor plans.
Adorable and full of Chico Charm! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers 1,080 square feet of comfortable living with a great mix of charm and thoughtful updates. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, dual pane windows, central HVAC, and a cozy gas fireplace that adds warmth and character to the living space. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, modern finishes, a gas range, and a layout that functions well for everyday living. The bathroom has also been tastefully remodeled and includes a granite countertop for an elevated touch. Additional conveniences include indoor laundry with a utility sink, plus a basement area ideal for extra storage. While the home has vintage roots, it has seen numerous important upgrades over time, including a kitchen and bath remodel, as well as replacement of the sewer and water lines—giving peace of mind where it matters most. Outside, the property continues to impress with a cute, usable yard, a storage shed, and a spacious 25x25 shop/garage with a 10-foot roll-up door—perfect for projects, storage, or hobbies. Owned solar adds efficiency and long-term savings to round out this great opportunity.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 21% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 15% |
| Square foot | 1,080 | 1,640 | 16% |
| Lot Size | 5,663 | 6,969.8 | 36% |
| Price | $389.0K | $465.0K | 25% |
| Price per sq ft | $360 | $295 | 91% |
| Built year | 1927 | 1993 | 13% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 21 | 166 | 1% |
Apr 1, 2026
$389,000
Initial Listing