168 E 1st Ave Chico, CA 95926
Chico Vecino NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,459/month
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Chico Junior High School Rated A-
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
Step into this super cute Chico Charmer that blends timeless character with stylish updates. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,322 square feet of inviting living space designed to capture both function and charm. The living room features gleaming hardwood floors, charming built-ins, and an abundance of windows that make the home light and bright. The kitchen and bath dazzle with classic black-and-white checkered tile, while the elegant pink backsplash and matching retro appliances—including a pink fridge, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and microwave—add a fun, vintage-inspired twist that makes this home truly one-of-a-kind. Enjoy peace of mind with modern upgrades like a brand-new roof, dual-pane windows, and central HVAC for year-round comfort. Indoor laundry leads directly to a finished basement, offering extra storage, hobby space, or a cozy hangout. Outside, the enclosed yard is ideal for gardening, pets, or evenings under the stars, and there’s plenty of off-street parking to make life easy. This Chico Charmer is the perfect blend of retro personality and updated practicality—don’t miss your chance to call it home!
Listing Agent
Willow & Birch Realty, Inc Brokerage Phone: 530-521-2606 License #01843577 Listed on: 09/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,393
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinkler System
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,322 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry Room
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 003101014000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,393 | $312,582 | $140,967 | $171,615 |
| 2024 | $3,393 | $306,453 | $138,203 | $168,250 |
| 2023 | $3,353 | $300,445 | $135,494 | $164,951 |
| 2022 | $3,299 | $294,555 | $132,838 | $161,717 |
| 2021 | $3,237 | $288,781 | $130,234 | $158,547 |
| 2020 | $3,228 | $285,821 | $128,899 | $156,922 |
| 2019 | $3,170 | $280,218 | $126,372 | $153,846 |
| 2018 | $3,112 | $274,725 | $123,895 | $150,830 |
| 2017 | $3,048 | $269,339 | $121,466 | $147,873 |
| 2016 | $2,782 | $264,059 | $119,085 | $144,974 |
| 2015 | $2,782 | $260,094 | $117,297 | $142,797 |
| 2014 | $2,117 | $198,572 | $88,835 | $109,737 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Price Changed | $415,000 | -2.4% | $314 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $321 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Divorce Dissolution Of Marriage Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $255,000 | Mid Valley Title & Escrow Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $190,000 | Fidelity National Title Comp | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Bidwell Title & Escrow Co | |
| Grant Deed | $325,000 | Bidwell Title & Escrow Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Mid Valley Title & Escrow Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Mid Valley Title & Escrow Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $255,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $192,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $204,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $152,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $243,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | No Value Available |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SN25215939
APN: 003-101-014-000
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