Multi-Unit Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Chester. Discover a rare chance to own three 1-bedroom, 1-bath homes on one parcel, perfectly situated in the center of Chester. Each unit is approximately 504 square feet. All three units are fully insulated. This versatile property offers excellent income potential with the option to live in one unit and rent the other two. Each home features propane heat, low-maintenance metal roofing, and convenient access from both 1st Avenue and the rear alley. The location couldn’t be better—walking distance to local stores, the post office, banks, and the town park, making these units highly desirable for tenants. Whether you're expanding your investment portfolio or looking for a property that can help offset your living expenses, this multi-unit setup delivers dependable rental income in a great small-town setting.
For sale
$225,000
285 1st Ave, Chester, CA 96020
3beds
1,512sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Low-maintenance metal roofingFully insulatedPropane heat
- 29 days |
- 682 |
- 31 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
CATHY KUERSTEN 530-259-4801,
COLDWELL BANKER KEHR/O'BRIEN (L)
Source: Plumas AOR,MLS#: 2600571
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room
Heating
- Propane, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Electric Range Connection, Stall Shower, Tub Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,512 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Off Street
- Details: Off-Street Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 100091005
- Zoning: 7-R
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Unknown, Wood Siding, Stick Built
- Foundation: Poured, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Municipal Utility District
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Date on market: 6/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$149/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Monthly payment
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Payment breakdown
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 96020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Chester Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Chester Junior/Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Indian Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 18.8 mi
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- California
- Plumas County
- Chester
- 96020
- 285 1st Ave





