$349,000
$20K PRICE DROP
Total Views 12,590
3 Beds
1 Bath
774 Sq Ft
$451 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Laundry Room
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Yard
  • Chico Junior High School Rated A-
  • Bike Trail
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Classic Chico Charm Meets Unbeatable Investment Potential! Discover the perfect blend of lifestyle and opportunity at 1128 W 5th Street. Nestled in the heart of Chico’s vibrant South Campus neighborhood, this elegant, newly remodeled 1925-built bungalow offers the timeless character of Chico alongside a location that is virtually unmatched for rental demand. Spanning an efficient 774 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a functional layout that maximizes every inch. Modern comforts like central heating and air and an included washer and dryer ensure a seamless living experience. The property sits on a 4,356 sq. ft. lot, highlighted by an expansive, fully fenced backyard - a private oasis perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, or quiet mornings. With a Walk Score of 89 and a Bike Score of 85, this property is a commuter’s dream. Whether you're a first-time buyer wanting to be near the action or an investor looking for a high-occupancy asset, the proximity to CSU Chico (0.8 miles) and the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of Downtown Chico makes this a premier piece of real estate. Homes in this pocket of the 95928 zip code are highly coveted for their consistent appreciation and strong historical rental performance. The residence also has a walkout basement, and there is room on the property to build an ADU (buyer to verify, see renderings in property photos). Whether you’re looking for a charming personal residence with a historic soul or a turnkey addition to your portfolio in a high-demand university district, 1128 W 5th Street is a rare find that delivers on both fronts.

Listing Agent

Michael Lee

Ryno Company Brokerage Phone: 5305703222 License #02216710 Listed on: 03/05/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Ryan Vaught

Ryno Company Brokerage Phone: 5305703222 License #01444141

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 774 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry Located Outside
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 1 Parking Space

Additional Features

  • Rain Gutters
  • Urban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 5,6 / 123
  • Assessor Parcel Number 004115006000
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Building Details

  • 1 Separate Electric Meter
  • 1 Separate Gas Meter
  • 1 Separate Water Meter

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Parcel Number: 004115006000
  • Year Built: 1925
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 450.90

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Oven
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Outside, Washer Included, Dryer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Gutters, Curbs, Biking, Urban, Sidewalks

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4356.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1000

Multi Family

  • Lot Size Area: 4356.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Separate Electric Meters: 1
  • Number Of Separate Gas Meters: 1
  • Number Of Separate Water Meters: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Rent Control: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 123
  • Tax Lot: 5,6

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $1,132 $306,000 $193,800 $112,200
2024 $1,132 $101,528 $40,608 $60,920
2023 $1,119 $99,538 $39,812 $59,726
2022 $1,100 $97,587 $39,032 $58,555
2021 $1,080 $95,674 $38,267 $57,407
2020 $1,077 $94,694 $37,875 $56,819
2019 $1,057 $92,838 $37,133 $55,705
2018 $1,038 $91,018 $36,405 $54,613
2017 $1,016 $89,235 $35,692 $53,543
2016 $928 $87,487 $34,993 $52,494
2015 $928 $86,174 $34,468 $51,706
2014 $906 $84,487 $33,793 $50,694
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/09/2026 03/09/26 Price Changed $349,000 -5.4% $451 / Sq Ft
03/05/2026 03/05/26 For Sale $369,000 -- $477 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,200,000 Mid Valley Title
Deed -- Mid Valley Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SN26048853

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 004-115-006-000

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