686 E 7th St Chico, CA 95928
East Streets NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,694/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Parkview Elementary School Rated A-
- Private Yard
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
What a gem! Located in the heart of downtown Chico, this charming bungalow offers an incredible opportunity with two homes on one lot, just minutes from Bidwell Park, downtown markets and restaurants, and Chico State. The front home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and is filled with classic character. Wood flooring runs through most of the living spaces, complemented by beautiful wood-cased windows that keep the home light and bright. The cozy living room centers around a charming white rock fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings. Just off the living room is an adorable, bright white kitchen with ample cabinet space and a sweet dining nook. A basement provides excellent additional storage. Between the two homes, you’ll find a spacious shared yard with a storage shed. The back unit is a darling 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home with its own inviting front patio. Inside, natural light pours into the space, highlighting the high ceilings and a spacious living room complete with a charming window seat. The living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which features a large picture window and a peninsula countertop with seating. This unit has fresh white interior paint, dual-pane windows, private washer and dryer closet and its own private driveway with alley access. Whether you’re looking for a fantastic investment opportunity or a place to live in one unit and rent the other, this downtown Chico property offers flexibility, charm, and an unbeatable location.
Listing Agent
Parkway Real Estate Co. Brokerage Phone: 530-570-8489 License #01434090 Listed on: 02/13/2026
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, February 15, 202611:00 am to 1:00 pm2/15/2026 11:00:00 AM +00:002/15/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1942 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,202 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Neighborhood Views
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Floor Furnace
- Wall Furnace
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 9 / 4
- Assessor Parcel Number 004392008000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | For Sale | $435,000 | -- | $362 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SN26027847
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