NESTLED IN THE HEART OF CHICO, 1530 Citrus Ave is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that seamlessly blends CLASSIC CHARM with MODERN UPGRADES. With 940 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and sitting on a spacious lot, this property offers endless possibilities—whether you're looking for a cozy primary residence, an income-generating investment, or the perfect spot to build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Come inside and be greeted by the warmth of ORIGINAL HARDWOOD floors that flow throughout the home, adding character and elegance to every room. The inviting living area is bathed in natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The updated kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring sleek countertops, modern cabinetry, and stylish finishes that make cooking a delight. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or hosting a small dinner party, this space is both functional and beautiful. Each of the three bedrooms offers comfort and versatility, while the two well-appointed bathrooms provide contemporary fixtures and finishes. Outside, the large backyard presents a world of opportunity! With plenty of room to garden, entertain, or expand, this property is ideal for adding an ADU or guest house—perfect for additional rental income or multi-generational living. Located just minutes from DOWNTOWN CHICO and CHICO STATE UNIVERSITY, this home is in a prime location for students, faculty, or anyone who enjoys the vibrant energy of the city. Enjoy easy access to charming local shops, fantastic dining, lively entertainment, and beautiful parks, all just moments away. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or someone looking for a property with future potential, 1530 CITRUS IS THE PERFECT PLACE!!!
Sold for $420,000
Listed by: NextHome North Valley Realty • Holly Hack • Contact: 530-209-3782
Bought with: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
$420,000
1530 Citrus Ave, Chico, CA 95926
3beds
940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
10,019 Square Feet Lot
$401,000 Zestimate®
$447/sqft
$1,976 Estimated rent
Home value
$401,000
$357,000 - $449,000
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Spacious lotLarge backyardStylish finishesModern cabinetryOriginal hardwood floorsSleek countertopsTwo well-appointed bathrooms
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Listed by:
Holly Hack DRE #02201047 hollyhackhomes@gmail.com,
NextHome North Valley Realty
Bought with:
Nick Allison, DRE #02105385
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN25070829
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Den, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Linen Closet, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Galley Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level, Galley Kitchen, Main Level Primary
- Windows: Stained Glass
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 940 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway Level, Driveway, Gravel
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Average Condition,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 10,019 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Rectangular Lot, Walkstreet, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 003013033000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Frame, Plaster, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Park, Preserve/Public Land, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Chico
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $447/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $449,207
- Annual tax amount: $5,193
- Date on market: 4/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing terms: Submit
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2025 | Sold | $420,000+3.7%$447/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SN25070829 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Contingent | $405,000$431/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN25070829 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $405,000$431/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN25070829 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Pending sale | $405,000$431/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN25070829 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $405,000-2.4%$431/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN25070829 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2021 | Sold | $415,000+4.1%$441/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2021 | Pending sale | $398,500$424/sqft |
Source:  Keller Williams #SN21071290 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $398,500+2.2%$424/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams #SN21071290 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2020 | Sold | $390,000+16.4%$415/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SN20211288 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2020 | Pending sale | $335,000$356/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Chico Area #SN20211288 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2020 | Listed for sale | $335,000+19.6%$356/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Chico Area #SN20211288 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2017 | Sold | $280,000+35.9%$298/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2003 | Sold | $206,000$219/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,193 +6.6% | $449,207 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,871 +1.2% | $440,400 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,813 +1.6% | $431,766 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,737 +8.4% | $423,300 +8.5% |
| 2021 | $4,368 +30.2% | $390,000 +31.3% |
| 2020 | $3,356 +1.8% | $297,138 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,295 +1.9% | $291,312 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,234 +28.1% | $285,600 +24.2% |
| 2017 | $2,526 +18% | $230,000 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $2,141 +4.1% | $210,000 |
| 2015 | $2,057 | $210,000 +5% |
| 2014 | $2,057 | $200,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $200,000 +17.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $170,000 -5.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $180,000 -12.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $205,000 -9.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $227,437 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $222,978 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $218,607 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $214,322 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $210,120 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $206,000 +84.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $111,829 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $109,638 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $107,489 |
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Neighborhood: The Avenues
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- 6/10Citrus Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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