1275 Normal Ave, Chico, CA 95928
OFF MARKET
Listed by Stefanie Olson, Keller Williams Realty Chico Area, (530) 809-3700 . Bought with Re/Max of Chico

1275 Normal Ave
Chico, CA 95928

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,182 sqft

$372,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,313/mo*
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$372,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,313/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,182 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1948
Living Area
1,182 sqft
Price/Sqft
$315
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to 1275 Normal Avenue, a Chico Charmer nestled in the highly sought-after Barber District. This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home excuses character and charm with modern updates throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by stunning refinished original hardwood floors that flow seamlessly across the home, complementing the warm interior paint, mini-split systems, and dual-pane windows that allow natural light to stream through, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring refinished cabinets, sleek quartz countertops, ample storage, and a cozy dining area just off the kitchen. The spacious primary bedroom features not one but two walk-in closets, a continuation of the timeless hardwood flooring, and natural light flooding in to create a peaceful retreat. The second bedroom is truly unique, with built-in closet space and charming twin built-in beds, making it ideal for maximizing space and functionality. The bathroom has been tastefully updated while maintaining the home's original charm while also offering modern conveniences. Step outside to the large concrete patio - an ideal space for outdoor seating or dining. And with a little TLC, the old brick pizza oven could become a standout feature for entertaining. The backyard also includes alley access to the detached 1-car garage, which comes with a new garage door opener, a designated workshop space, and an enclosed storage room. There's even a grassy area for your four-legged friends or family to play! Conveniently located just minutes from Historic Downtown Chico, Chico State University, schools, and freeway access, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and location! Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully restored gem in the heart of Chico!
1275 Normal Ave, Chico, CA 95928 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,182 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $373,500 on Oct 8, 2024 (7% above the $349,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $372,800, with a rent estimate of $1,617/month.

Home Details for 1275 Normal Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1182 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, ScreensFlooring: Carpet, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Floors: Carpet, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Concrete, Open, PatioFencing: Partial, WoodOther Structures: StorageExterior: Lighting, Rain GuttersFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway Level,Door-Single,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Gravel,On Site,Off Street,Garage Faces Rear,Storage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyNot Included in Sale: Staging FurnitureParcel Number: 005125015000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 24 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chico
School Information
High School District: Chico Unified

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SN24193589Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 530-521-9551Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06007-N-005125015000-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsGutter(s)Storm Drain(s)Street LightsSuburbanSidewalksPark
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Stefanie Olson DRE #02065997, (530) 521-9551
Keller Williams Realty Chico Area
Bought with: Tara Taylor DRE #01515609, Re/Max of Chico
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SN24193589

Price History for 1275 Normal Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/08/2024$373,500Sold
CRMLS #SN24193589
09/25/2024$349,000PendingCRMLS #SN24193589
09/20/2024$349,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SN24193589
08/06/2024$163,000Sold
CRMLS #SN24120390
06/12/2024$180,000PendingCRMLS #SN24120390

Market trends in Chico

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$457K
$5.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$302
$3MoM
Available listings
276
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,356
Assessment$373,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1275 Normal Ave

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Sold Date
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1212 Salem St, Chico, CA
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$325,000
11/14/25
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1,147
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$335,000
03/12/26
2
1
848
1514 Salem St, Chico, CA
0.18
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$335,000
07/01/26
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1
1,008
329 W 12th St, Chico, CA
0.05
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$335,000
06/25/26
2
1
984
1646 Broadway St, Chico, CA
0.30
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$331,700
03/04/26
2
1
945
1149 Ivy St, Chico, CA
0.22
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$290,000
05/08/26
2
1
806
1135 Oakdale St, Chico, CA
0.21
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$307,500
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1
816
1157 Broadway St, Chico, CA
0.14
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$444,000
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2
1,033
1640 Hemlock St, Chico, CA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/28/26
2
1
974
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0.36
Single-Family Home
$471,000
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3
1
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What Locals Say about Chico

At least 481 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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    "15 minute drive at most to anywhere in Chico. Drivers are more laidback. However, traffic is at its highest around noon to 6. So you can expect 10 minutes extra in commute."
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    "Chico is located in a wonderfully central area. There is affordable housing and lots of community events. Still has the old-school small town feel. "
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    "It’s very peaceful a lot of the time! Sometimes there will be fireworks around holidays and weirdos speeding, but other than that, it’s nice"
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    "Area is very pet friendly. Lots of people walking their dogs but not too much foot traffic. Night walks not suggested because of low visibility and some high vehicle traffic by main roads"
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    "The people are amazing the community makes living there great. it feels like home. you don't have to lock your doors"
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    "Lots of people walk their dogs, very few pick up after them and most couldn’t care less about leash laws. It is quite unfortunate considering Chico is home to so many parks."
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    "10 minute drive anywhere in town - 30 minutes to all neighboring towns, can pretty much ride bike or walk anywhere but homeless make doing that more and more dangerous "
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    "Cars drive quickly through the neighborhood. So kids need to watch out. The neighborhood feels like the 50’s in how close ours neighbors our. There is a sense of community that it very hard to find. You could leave your front door unlocked and most likely no one would try to get in. It feels safe"
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    "Very safe, I lived here and didn’t lock my door ever ! (Probably not something I should do but I did!) family friendly and college frequently. It’s very quiet and getting to see all the puppies here is so fun! "
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    "Biweekly famers markets being the community together. Also around Christmas time, there is a beautiful gathering with performances in the downtown plaza."
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Frequently asked questions about 1275 Normal Ave

  • What is 1275 Normal Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1275 Normal Ave in Chico, CA is $372,800.
  • What is the price history for 1275 Normal Ave?
    1275 Normal Ave in Chico, CA last sold for $373,500 in October 2024.
  • Is Chico a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chico is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chico?
    The median sale price in Chico is $457K. That is up $5.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 1275 Normal Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1275 Normal Ave in Chico, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1275 Normal Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1275 Normal Ave in Chico, CA has laundry facilities.
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