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  • $260,900

    897 S Chess Terrace St, Porterville, CA 93257

    2beds
    700sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1956
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $260,900 Zestimate®
    $373/sqft
    $1,400 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $260,900

    $248,000 - $274,000

    $1,400/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Owner Will Carry Financing! See agent remarks for OWC terms. 2 bedroom, 1 bath home in a nice edge of town location on a huge over 1/4 acre lot, all new floor coverings with carpeting and vinyl plank, new interior and exterior paint, new window coverings, two car detached garage with one car door, new water heater and water heater enclosure, huge lot with fantastic soil, can probably build another home (check with City of Porterville), city water. This one won't last long!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Wall
    Cooling
    • Evaporative
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 700 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 269022009000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Porterville

    Other

    Other facts
    • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
    • Water: Public
    • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling, Wall/Window Unit(s)
    • Roofing: Composition
    • Sale Type: Standard
    • Suffix: Street
    • Garage: Yes
    • State/Province: CA
    • Year Built Source: Public Records
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Heating: Wall Furnace
    • Direction: S
    • SqFt Source: Owner
    • Zip Code: 93257
    • Property Type: A
    • Occupant Type: Vacant
    • % or $: %
    • NBHD Market Report: Yes
    • Service Type: Full Service
    • Showing Contact Type: None/Vacant

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2025Listing removed$289,000$413/sqft
    Source: TCMLS #235248 Report a problem
    5/16/2025Listed for sale$289,000+52.1%$413/sqft
    Source: TCMLS #235248 Report a problem
    2/24/2021Sold$190,000-2.3%$271/sqft
    Source: TCMLS #209314 Report a problem
    2/18/2021Pending sale$194,500$278/sqft
    Source: Melson Realty, Inc. #209314 Report a problem
    2/17/2021Listed for sale$194,500+322.8%$278/sqft
    Source: Melson Realty, Inc. #209314 Report a problem
    9/17/2020Sold$46,000$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,224 +1.8%$205,660 +2%
    2024$2,184 -2.8%$201,629 +2%
    2023$2,247 +6.3%$197,676 +2%
    2022$2,115 +174.7%$193,800 +176.9%
    2021$770 -29.3%$70,000 -29.3%
    2020$1,089 -0.2%$99,000
    2019$1,091 +30%$99,000 +30.3%
    2018$839 +10.7%$76,000 +10.1%
    2017$757 +15.5%$69,000 +13.1%
    2016$656 $61,000 +17.3%
    2015$656 +49.4%$52,000 +26.8%
    2014$439 $41,000
    2013-- $41,000 +1.2%
    2012-- $40,500
    2011-- $40,500 +92.6%
    2007-- $21,030 +2%
    2006-- $20,618 +2%
    2005-- $20,214 +2%
    2004-- $19,818 +1.9%
    2003-- $19,454 +2%
    2002-- $19,073 +2%
    2001-- $18,699

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    Neighborhood: 93257

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