$400,000

1696 Oak Way Chico, CA 95926

Chico Area

Estimated payment $2,296/month

Total Views 1,226
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
$195 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Neighborhood Views

About This Home

1696 Oak Way, Chico — A Rare Opportunity Waiting for Your Vision.
Tucked in a fantastic location just steps from Oak Way Park and Emma Wilson Elementary, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an attached garage is a true fixer-upper with unmatched potential. Lovingly customized by its longtime owners, the home is ready for a new chapter — whether that means a full modern renovation or a thoughtful restoration that honors its unique character. Set on a huge lot, there's room to dream big: expand the garden, create your dream outdoor entertaining space, or simply enjoy the extra breathing room that's so hard to find in town. Step inside and discover a striking spiral staircase leading to a versatile upstairs bonus room — a blank canvas ready to become a playroom, home office, second living space, studio, or whatever your imagination calls for. The possibilities really are endless. This is a home for the buyer who sees beyond the surface — someone with vision, a little sweat equity, and a love for bringing character-filled homes back to life. With its unbeatable location near the park and school, solid bones, and a layout full of personality and potential, 1696 Oak Way is ready for someone to write its next story. Bring your contractor, bring your vision, and come fall in love with the possibilities.

Listing Agent

Rocio Jauregui

eXp Realty of California, Inc. Brokerage Email: rjauregui@yourrealtorrocio.com License #02137132 Listed on: 07/31/2026

eXp Realty of California, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 20,473 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Fixer Upper
  • Wood Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Built-In Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Conventional Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 71
  • Assessor Parcel Number 042750014000

Community Details

Recreation

  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0.47 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 042750014000
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2050.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Accessibility Features: Parking
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 195.12
  • Room Type: Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Family Room, Primary Bathroom
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Blinds
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Wood
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Water Available, Sewer Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Built-In Range, Electric Cooktop
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Back Yard
  • Lot Size: 20,473
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20473.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4700

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 20473.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 71

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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 $2,071 $184,409 $20,006 $164,403
2024 $1,935 $180,794 $19,614 $161,180
2023 $1,910 $177,250 $19,230 $158,020
2022 $1,877 $173,775 $18,853 $154,922
2021 $1,840 $170,369 $18,484 $151,885
2020 $1,834 $168,623 $18,295 $150,328
2019 $1,800 $165,318 $17,937 $147,381
2018 $1,765 $162,078 $17,586 $144,492
2017 $1,735 $158,901 $17,242 $141,659
2016 $1,584 $155,786 $16,904 $138,882
2015 $1,583 $153,447 $16,651 $136,796
2014 $1,544 $150,442 $16,325 $134,117
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2026 07/31/26 For Sale $400,000 -- $195 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Gift Deed -- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SN26158518

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 042-750-014-000

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