NOT LISTED FOR SALE

679 E 3rd Ave Chico, CA 95926

Estimated Value: $369,000 - $491,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,128 Sq Ft
$360/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 26, 2012

Last sale price $187,900 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,484/month

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Cottage
  • Neal Dow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Double Pane Windows

About This Home

As of September 2012

This Chico charmer is conveniently located near schools, a preschool, church, public library, shopping area, transportation, and hospital. The kitchen has been recently updated, as well as plumbing and electrical have had recent overhaul. Ceiling fans throughout. Formal dining room with built-in hutch. Master bedroom with built-in dresser. Bathroom light turns on and off anutomatically. Dual pane windows. Laundry area and pantry located in enclosed porch with security door. Central heat and air. City water and sewer. Very large site-built storage unit separated into two sections with separate locking doors, one side finished walls and floor 17' x 9'8", other has built-in work bench and cabinets, 17, x 11'4". Three additional metal storage bldgs on concrete slabs. Fenced and cross-fenced yard with gates. Fruit trees with auto sprinkler- soaker system, and plenty of additional yard space for more trees or garden. Metal carport at alley access. Bonus: Great potential for income property because this 1/4 acre parcel is zoned R-3 for mulit-housing. Check with city planning to see what possibilities are open to you.

Last Listed By

Sara Cain

North Counties Real Estate License #01303935 Listed on: 05/19/2012

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,515

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts an alley
  • Chain Link Fence

Home Design

  • Cottage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,128 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • Parking Available

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Sewer Paid

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003452004000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,515

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 003452004000
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1128.00
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 166.58
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2500

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2500 Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2012
Closed on
Sep 21, 2012
Sold by
Pomada Lawrence and Barkley Family Living Trust
Bought by
Bender Jessica
Seller's Agent
Sara Cain
North Counties Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Steve Valencia, Jr.
Chico Discount Realty
List Price
$199,500
Sold Price
$187,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,600
-5.81%
Total Days on Market
109
Current Estimated Value
$406,267

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$218,367
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2009
Sold by
Barkley Margie A and Barkley Family Living Trust
Bought by
Barkley Margie A and Pomada Lawrence C

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bender Jessica $188,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Barkley Margie A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bender Jessica $200,658
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2012 09/26/12 Sold $187,900 0.0% $167 / Sq Ft
09/05/2012 09/05/12 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2012 08/31/12 Price Changed $187,900 -5.8% $167 / Sq Ft
07/03/2012 07/03/12 Price Changed $199,500 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
07/03/2012 07/03/12 For Sale $199,500 +6.2% $177 / Sq Ft
06/14/2012 06/14/12 Off Market $187,900 -- --
05/19/2012 05/19/12 For Sale $215,000 -- $191 / 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
2024 $2,515 $226,836 $102,612 $124,224
2023 $2,485 $222,389 $100,600 $121,789
2022 $2,445 $218,029 $98,628 $119,401
2021 $2,399 $213,755 $96,695 $117,060
2020 $2,392 $211,564 $95,704 $115,860
2019 $2,349 $207,417 $93,828 $113,589
2018 $2,306 $203,351 $91,989 $111,362
2017 $2,259 $199,365 $90,186 $109,179
2016 $2,062 $195,457 $88,418 $107,039
2015 $2,062 $192,522 $87,090 $105,432
2014 $2,012 $188,752 $85,385 $103,367
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CH12063732

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 003-452-004-000