1038 W 5th St Chico, CA 95928
South Campus NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,189/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Attic
- Neighborhood Views
- Main Floor Bedroom
- No HOA
- Front Porch
About This Home
Attention parents and investors! Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a nicely maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with over 1,200 square feet of living space in one of Chico’s most desirable college-area locations. Just minutes to Chico State and downtown, this property offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and investment potential.
Whether you’re looking for a home for your college student or a proven income-producing rental, this property checks all the boxes. It has been consistently rented to students year after year, making it an outstanding investment with a strong rental history.
Inside, you’ll find a clean, move-in-ready interior featuring fresh paint, laminate flooring in the living area, new carpet in the bedrooms, and all major appliances—including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer—are included. The spacious, fully fenced backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities or future enhancements.
This is a rare opportunity to own a property in a high-demand location where student housing is always in demand. Whether you’re purchasing for a student, expanding your investment portfolio, or searching for a great value near Chico State, this property is one you won’t want to miss.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 530-518-8950 License #00596793 Listed on: 07/23/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 530-518-8950 License #01755778
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Brick Fence
- Fence is in average condition
- Level Lot
- Back Yard
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Fixer Upper
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,271 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Formica Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Gravel Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Evaporated cooling system
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Wall Furnace
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 5,6 / 113
- Assessor Parcel Number 004116007000
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,417 | $294,738 | $200,961 | $93,777 |
| 2024 | $3,200 | $288,960 | $197,021 | $91,939 |
| 2023 | $3,162 | $283,295 | $193,158 | $90,137 |
| 2022 | $3,112 | $277,741 | $189,371 | $88,370 |
| 2021 | $3,053 | $272,296 | $185,658 | $86,638 |
| 2020 | $3,044 | $269,505 | $183,755 | $85,750 |
| 2019 | $2,989 | $264,221 | $180,152 | $84,069 |
| 2018 | $2,607 | $230,000 | $135,000 | $95,000 |
| 2017 | $2,605 | $230,000 | $135,000 | $95,000 |
| 2016 | $2,372 | $225,000 | $135,000 | $90,000 |
| 2015 | $2,195 | $205,000 | $125,000 | $80,000 |
| 2014 | $2,026 | $190,000 | $85,000 | $105,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 07/23/26 | For Sale | $349,500 | -- | $275 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca | |
| Grant Deed | $220,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $141,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $176,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SN26159406
APN: 004-116-007-000
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