Seller's Agent in 2025
Brent Silberbauer
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(530) 864-2404
4 in this area
91 Total Sales
Estimated Value: $474,000 - $522,499
Welcome to 894 Forest Avenue, where comfort, charm, and convenience all come together in one of Chico’s most desirable locations. Just a block from Bidwell Park, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 1,793 sq. ft. and offers the rare chance to live steps away from paved trails, meandering dirt paths, the creek, and the natural beauty that makes Chico so beloved. Inside, the home was designed with gatherings in mind. The bright, open floor plan keeps the kitchen, dining, and living spaces seamlessly connected, creating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining. Soaring ceilings and bamboo flooring throughout the main living areas add warmth and elegance, while the free-standing wood stove becomes the cozy centerpiece on chilly winter nights. The kitchen is as functional as it is stylish, featuring designer cabinetry, a bold blue tile backsplash that pops behind the gas stove, a generous walk-in pantry, and even a built-in desk area for planning meals or managing daily tasks. Between the dining room and bar-top seating, there’s more than enough space to keep family and friends close. Down the hall, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms with plush carpeting, the laundry room, and a thoughtfully designed guest bathroom with a split layout, separate vanity and sink area from the bathtub and toilet, making mornings easy for multiple people. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own slider to the backyard, a spa-like en-suite with soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, and a generous walk-in closet with built-in shelving. Step outside and you’ll discover a serene backyard oasis. The concrete patio is perfect for dining al fresco or lounging with a book, while winding pathways lead you through beautifully landscaped gardens with drip irrigation, seating areas, and direct access to the side yard. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage for parking and storage, and a shared driveway with the neighboring property that provides convenient access. And when it comes to location, it doesn’t get better. With shopping, restaurants, schools, freeway access, and Downtown Chico all just minutes away, you’ll enjoy the best of both convenience and natural beauty. 894 Forest Avenue isn’t just a house—it’s a lifestyle, where every day feels connected to the heart of Chico and the serenity of Bidwell Park.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of California, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 5308642404 License #02019819 Listed on: 08/26/2025
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rpr Living Trust | $492,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Ginney Rebecca Stevens | -- | Fidelity Natl Ttl Co Of Ca | |
| Ginney Rebecca C | $375,000 | Bidwell Title & Escrow Co | |
| Bloker Sharon L | -- | None Available | |
| Bloker Sharon L | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Bloker Sharon L | -- | -- | |
| Friedlander Paul D | $40,000 | Mid Valley Title & Escrow Co |
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Ginney Rebecca Stevens | $360,670 | |
| Previous Owner | Ginney Rebecca C | $356,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Bloker Sharon L | $79,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Friedlander Paul D | $119,200 |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Sold | $492,000 | +2.7% | $274 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2025 08/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $479,000 | +27.7% | $267 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/11/2019 12/11/19 | Sold | $375,000 | -5.5% | $209 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/27/2019 09/27/19 | For Sale | $397,000 | -- | $221 / Sq Ft |
| 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 | $4,456 | $410,113 | $174,981 | $235,132 |
| 2024 | $4,456 | $402,072 | $171,550 | $230,522 |
| 2023 | $4,403 | $394,189 | $168,187 | $226,002 |
| 2022 | $4,333 | $386,461 | $164,890 | $221,571 |
| 2021 | $4,251 | $378,884 | $161,657 | $217,227 |
| 2020 | $4,176 | $375,000 | $160,000 | $215,000 |
| 2019 | $2,245 | $204,523 | $59,964 | $144,559 |
| 2018 | $2,200 | $200,514 | $58,789 | $141,725 |
| 2017 | $2,155 | $196,584 | $57,637 | $138,947 |
| 2016 | $1,967 | $192,730 | $56,507 | $136,223 |
| 2015 | $1,965 | $189,836 | $55,659 | $134,177 |
| 2014 | $1,918 | $186,118 | $54,569 | $131,549 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Brent Silberbauer
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
(530) 864-2404
4 in this area
91 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Parks
Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
(530) 809-3406
2 in this area
49 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Nancy Wolfe
Thrive Real Estate Company
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Buyer's Agent in 2019
Rachel Perry
LPT Realty
(530) 809-3700
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SN25192279
APN: 002-510-030-000
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