Jacob Darr
NextHome North Valley Realty
(530) 767-3889
113 Total Sales
3 in Barber Yard
$352K - $575K Price Range
Estimated Value: $334,288
Experience the quintessential Chico lifestyle at 943 Normal Avenue, a charming residence tucked away at the quiet end of a street in the historic Barber District. This home offers a rare blend of peaceful creekside living and urban convenience, situated just a short stroll or bike ride from the vibrant energy of downtown and the Chico State campus. The property greets you with a classic enclosed front porch, perfect for enjoying the neighborhood’s mature trees and relaxed atmosphere. The interior features a functional and flexible layout spanning approximately 1,338 square feet. At its heart is a spacious kitchen equipped with tile countertops, a freestanding gas range, and a cozy built-in dining nook that radiates character. While modern updates like central heating and air, laminate flooring, and an indoor laundry room provide contemporary comfort, the home retains its historic soul. The additional rooms offer the versatility to be used as bedrooms, a dedicated home office, or a creative studio, depending on your needs. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines, boasting a large, fenced backyard that backs directly up to the creek. A generous back deck provides the ultimate setting for entertaining, while the unique inclusion of an outdoor shower and a detached storage building adds a touch of whimsical utility. With alley access and a sizeable lot, this creekside gem represents a perfect opportunity to own a piece of Chico’s history in one of its most sought-after residential pockets.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Keller Williams La Jolla License #01423505 Listed on: 05/08/2026
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Jacob Darr
NextHome North Valley Realty
(530) 767-3889
113 Total Sales
3 in Barber Yard
$352K - $575K Price Range
Joseph Gourley II
Joseph Lynn Gourley II
(530) 531-8841
71 Total Sales
2 in Barber Yard
$339,900 Price Range
Adam Fedeli
Chico Homes
(530) 404-5229
34 Total Sales
3 in Barber Yard
$335K - $640K Price Range
Shane Collins
Re/Max of Chico
(530) 767-3408
148 Total Sales
1 in Barber Yard
$380,000 Price
Jessica Sorenson
Re/Max of Chico
(530) 296-8194
80 Total Sales
3 in Barber Yard
$385K - $495K Price Range
Mandy Whigham
People's Choice Brokers
(530) 537-0719
45 Total Sales
2 in Barber Yard
$179K - $475K Price Range
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $312,500 | Old Republic Title | ||
| -- | Old Republic Title | ||
| -- | Bidwell Title & Escrow Co | ||
| -- | Bidwell Title & Escrow Co | ||
| $235,000 | Bidwell Title & Escrow Co | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca | ||
| -- | Fidelity Natl Title Hastings | ||
| -- | Fidelity National Title | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $153,000 | Bidwell Title & Escrow Compa |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $306,839 | ||
| Previous Owner | $176,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $136,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $137,250 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2026 05/26/26 | Rented | $2,595 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | For Rent | $2,595 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $325,000 | +1.6% | $243 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Price Changed | $320,000 | -5.6% | $239 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -2.9% | $253 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | 0.0% | $261 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | For Sale | $349,000 | +48.5% | $261 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/02/2013 07/02/13 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $176 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/06/2013 05/06/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2013 04/23/13 | For Sale | $235,000 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
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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 | $3,374 | $288,065 | $122,581 | $165,484 |
| 2024 | $3,152 | $282,418 | $120,178 | $162,240 |
| 2023 | $3,115 | $276,881 | $117,822 | $159,059 |
| 2022 | $3,067 | $271,453 | $115,512 | $155,941 |
| 2021 | $3,006 | $266,132 | $113,248 | $152,884 |
| 2020 | $3,000 | $263,404 | $112,087 | $151,317 |
| 2019 | $2,949 | $258,240 | $109,890 | $148,350 |
| 2018 | $2,894 | $253,178 | $107,736 | $145,442 |
| 2017 | $2,832 | $248,215 | $105,624 | $142,591 |
| 2016 | $2,587 | $243,349 | $103,553 | $139,796 |
| 2015 | $2,586 | $239,695 | $101,998 | $137,697 |
| 2014 | $2,529 | $235,000 | $100,000 | $135,000 |
Landlord's Agent in 2026
Brian Cane
Keller Williams La Jolla
(858) 502-9800
1 in this area
269 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2025
Joan Heckerson
RE/MAX
(530) 896-9300
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2013
Daniel Bosch
RE/MAX
(530) 321-8330
72 Total Sales
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 260011178
APN: 005-093-001-000
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