$326,500
SOLD MAY 15, 2020

3 El Cortez Cir Chico, CA 95926

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,241 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$263 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lawn
  • No HOA
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Bidwell Junior High School Rated A-
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Cul-De-Sac

About This Home

As of May 2020

Where to begin...this home is just too cute. It pops with character and charm throughout. From the raised flower beds in the front yard to the custom wood kitchen counter tops, to the fully landscaped spacious backyard, and private enclosed patio, this home is sure to please. Ample sunlight is brought into the home through its many windows, keeping this charmer bright. This property offers lots of parking and room for grown-up toys. The detached two-car garage offers 220V and lot of workbench space making for a great shop if so desired. Behind the garage you will find the perfect space for a garden. Home is situated on a cul-de-sac and is connected to sewer. This location is near restaurants, coffee shops, movie theater, shopping, and access to HWY 99 is close by. This property is a treasure and is ready for its new owners.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aaron Jay

City of Trees Realty License #01927255 Listed on: 04/17/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelsey Grabin

Re/Max of Chico License #02005715

Re/Max of Chico

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,797

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Lawn
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,241 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Garage

Additional Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Urban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 007080041000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,797

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, surveillance video camera system
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 007080041000
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1241.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 263.09
  • Room Type: Family Room, Living Room
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Urban

Schools

  • School District: Chico Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2100

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 9148.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 2.02
  • Tax Lot: 15

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2020
Closed on
May 11, 2020
Sold by
Patrick Ryan W
Bought by
Ellis Ariel Madison and Johnson Araon Michael
Seller's Agent
Aaron Jay
City of Trees Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelsey Grabin
Re/Max of Chico
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$326,500
Premium/Discount to List
$6,500
2.03%
Current Estimated Value
$387,321

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$60,821
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$316,705
Outstanding Balance
$281,870
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$106,967

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2015
Closed on
Jul 1, 2015
Sold by
Brais Gina
Bought by
Brais Mike A
Seller's Agent
Kim Tonge
Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Jay
City of Trees Realty
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$229,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.57%
Original Mortgage
$183,200
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2015
Closed on
Jun 30, 2015
Sold by
Brais Mike A and Smith Douglas
Bought by
Patrick Ryan W
Seller's Agent
Kim Tonge
Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Jay
City of Trees Realty
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$229,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,200
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2015
Sold by
Dean Pamela J
Bought by
Brais Mike A and Smith Douglas

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2002
Sold by
Guzman George and Bailey Guzman Leslie
Bought by
Dean Pamela J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,325
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $326,500 Mid Valley T&E Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Bidwell Title & Escrow Co
Grant Deed $229,000 Bidwell Title & Escrow Co
Trustee Deed $163,282 None Available
Grant Deed $144,500 Mid Valley Title & Escrow Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $316,705 New Conventional
Previous Owner $37,900 Commercial
Previous Owner $183,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $27,175 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $206,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $12,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $157,100 Unknown
Previous Owner $142,325 FHA
Previous Owner $97,853 FHA
Closed $8,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2020 05/15/20 Sold $326,500 +2.0% $263 / Sq Ft
04/20/2020 04/20/20 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2020 04/17/20 For Sale $320,000 +39.7% $258 / Sq Ft
07/06/2015 07/06/15 Sold $229,000 -4.2% $185 / Sq Ft
06/02/2015 06/02/15 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2015 06/01/15 For Sale $239,000 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $3,797 $357,069 $169,512 $187,557
2024 $3,797 $350,069 $166,189 $183,880
2023 $3,751 $343,206 $162,931 $180,275
2022 $3,689 $336,478 $159,737 $176,741
2021 $3,618 $329,881 $156,605 $173,276
2020 $2,722 $247,875 $102,830 $145,045
2019 $2,671 $243,015 $100,814 $142,201
2018 $2,621 $238,251 $98,838 $139,413
2017 $2,566 $233,580 $96,900 $136,680
2016 $2,341 $229,000 $95,000 $134,000
2015 $1,826 $177,358 $79,890 $97,468
2014 $1,793 $173,885 $78,326 $95,559
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SN20074132

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 007-080-041-000