Fall in love with the upgrades and stay for the location! Located 2 blocks from Bidwell Park, this property is every outdoor adventurer's dream come true. Lace up your shoes on the front porch and head to Bidwell Park where you can enjoy one of the BEST parts of Chico year round- the creek and beautiful park. The property offers RV/boat parking, an inground pool, OWNED SOLAR, epoxy garage floors, a newer wood stove insert, refinished hardwood floors, central HVAC, newer Lutron outlets and plugs, all new recessed LED lighting on dimmers, new exterior paint (Sept 2023), whole house fan, newer dishwasher and hot water heater, newer solid wood doors, baseboards/door trim and dual pane windows throughout. The home offers a master bedroom with direct access to the pool, 2 other guest rooms, 1.5 baths, and 2 large closets in the home. The owners remodeled the enclosed patio and is truly a work of art inspired by nature- newer custom stained concrete floors, newer mini split, and newer exterior door and blue stained knotty pine ceilings to bring the outdoors, in! The modern kitchen is every chef's dream with beautiful, custom glass cabinets, stainless steel appliances, deep pan drawers, ample natural light and quick access to the backyard. The backyard has a large concrete patio/bbq area, sparkling inground pool and mature trees/landscaping. The home is connected to city sewer and the City of Chico retrofit clearance has been completed. Call today for a private tour.
Sold for $479,000
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty Chico Area • Lori Lambert • Contact: 530-809-3740
Bought with: Re/Max of Chico
$479,000
656 Crister Ave, Chico, CA 95926
3beds
1,191sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$471,800 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$2,103 Estimated rent
Home value
$471,800
$448,000 - $495,000
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Listed by:
Lori Lambert DRE #01866093 530-414-4902,
Keller Williams Realty Chico Area
Bought with:
Kelsey Wakefield, DRE #02005715
Re/Max of Chico
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN23167302
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Concrete, Wood
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood BurningStove
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,191 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Boat, Concrete, Driveway, Gravel, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Pool, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 045620002000
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Suburban, Sidewalks
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Chico
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $402/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $488,580
- Annual tax amount: $5,566
- Date on market: 9/7/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Owned Solar
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/9/2023 | Sold | $479,000$402/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SN23167302 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2023 | Pending sale | $479,000$402/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN23167302 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $479,000+95.5%$402/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN23167302 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2015 | Sold | $245,000+2.5%$206/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2012 | Sold | $239,000-29.7%$201/sqft |
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| 2/16/2007 | Sold | $340,000$285/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,566 +6.6% | $488,580 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,219 +72% | $479,000 +71.8% |
| 2023 | $3,034 +1.7% | $278,763 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,984 +2% | $273,298 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,926 +0.3% | $267,940 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,917 +1.9% | $265,194 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,863 +1.9% | $259,995 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,809 +2.1% | $254,898 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,750 +9.6% | $249,900 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,509 -1% | $245,000 -1.9% |
| 2015 | $2,534 | $249,777 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,534 | $244,886 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $243,780 +13.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $215,000 -14% |
| 2011 | -- | $250,000 -3.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $260,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $260,000 -25% |
| 2008 | -- | $346,800 +182.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $122,947 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $120,537 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $118,175 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $115,859 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $113,736 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $111,507 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $109,321 |
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Neighborhood: 95926
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