1629 Sunset Ave, Chico, CA 95926
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FOR SALE
0.35 ACRES

1629 Sunset Ave
Chico, CA 95926

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,600 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

$799,000

Est. Mortgage $4,850/mo*
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$799,000

Est. Mortgage $4,850/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,600 sqft
(on 0.35 acres)

Home Highlights

Price/Sqft
$307
Listed
60 days ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

COMPLETELY Remodeled, down to the studs! Main Home is 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms (2000sqft) | Detached ADU is 2 Bed, 1 Bath (600sqft) | OWNED SOLAR | New Roof | Resurfaced POOL | Mini-Splits in Every Bedroom | Large Corner Lot....Welcome to 1629 Sunset Avenue! This beautifully rebuilt property offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, rental income, or a home office setup. Situated on a spacious corner lot with gorgeous mature landscaping and new fencing, the home has been thoughtfully renovated from the studs up with quality craftsmanship and modern finishes throughout. Inside, you'll find luxury vinyl plank flooring, smooth imperfect-finish walls, recessed lighting, crown molding, premium Hunter Douglas blinds, a tankless water heater, central A/C, and individual mini-split systems in each bedroom for added comfort. The showpiece kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops with a matching slab backsplash, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, an oversized basin sink, and abundant cabinetry. The primary suite offers a custom walk-in closet and a spacious walk-in shower. A sought-after junior primary suite includes its own ensuite bathroom with a large-format tiled walk-in shower and walk-in closet with built-ins. Two additional guest bedrooms are generously sized and also feature walk-in closets with custom organization systems. The guest bathroom is beautifully appointed with a dual-sink vanity and oversized walk-in shower. Adding tremendous value and versatility, the detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath ADU features a full kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, laundry area and a bathroom with a tub/shower combination. Designed for enjoying Chico's warm summers, the backyard showcases a sparkling in-ground pool with ample deck space for lounging and entertaining. Lush lawn, mature shade trees, and newer privacy fencing create a private, park-like atmosphere, while a covered patio, separate gazebo, storage shed, and expansive concrete walkways add both function and charm. Combining the peace of mind of nearly new construction with the versatility of a detached ADU, a resort-style backyard, and the efficiency of OWNED SOLAR, this rare property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy flexible living in a truly turnkey setting.
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Home Details for 1629 Sunset Ave

Days on Market

Days on Market: 60 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $307

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: SN26123053

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Around this home

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

  • 75 % 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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  • Dezaray Salinas
    "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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  • Larm1
    "My sister has lived here since college. She is now 60. I’ve spent a fair bit of time in chico. It has grown by leaps and bounds - but maintained that small town feel"
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  • Larm1
    "People say hi and know each other’s name. The schools are good - from preschool to university. The businesses like to hire locals. "
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  • Angie.slover
    "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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  • Mike H
    "This area is great there is numerous a I I ties and waterways to be Abel to enjoy. The homeless use it for a bathroom and the city does little to curb the activity. This area used to be great but it hampered by crime and homelessness."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "farmers market, riding bikes, concerts in the park. music is played in the middle of town during the summee"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Pennymac0
    "great mix of young families, retirees and large percentage of medical professionals. Neighbors tend to look out for each other."
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  • Frankiekyahsilas
    "Small town with big city feel. This city reminds me of my hometown. Most people are friendly. The food is amazing. "
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  • Joann.bettencourt
    "Block parties, pot lucks, tight knit community. Cul de sac where kids can run and play while parents socialize."
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  • Bcso2340
    "Chico is a safe and friendly town with many things to do. great schools and lots of outdoor space for kids to grow and be entertained"
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  • Bcso2340
    "great town great place to live and raise a family I love it this is a college town with a small town feel"
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  • Nathan T.
    "Close enough to walk to CSU campus, downtown, Safeway, and coffee shop. Relatively quiet. “One Mile” is our backyard!"
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  • Morgan L.
    "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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  • Bree R.
    "The area is very quiet, the people are respectful, you don’t find too many disturbances, nor are there hardly any criminal activity around."
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  • Cynthia M. P.
    "chico used to be great its kinda fallen apart though, but you can find locations that are really nice and you don't need to worry but there's also locations that are terrible and you don't want to live there "
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  • Cynthia M. P. .
    "its a great neighborhood. lately its been dangerous but that is throughout all of chico so no biggie. "
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  • Amy M.
    "We have witnessed some shady activity due to the nearby social services office building bringing a lot of poverty stricken people into the neighborhood and we have seen drug deals while driving around the neighborhood too. "
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  • Priscilla A.
    "Love this area. It’s nice and quiet. I feel safe to let my kids run around outside. Very nice that the freeway is just none the street. "
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  • Yes M.
    "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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  • Paloma M.
    "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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  • Jennifer M.
    "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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  • Priscilla A.
    "Homey neighborhood, lots of kids at play, park right down the street and a school as well 👌🏼 safe community"
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  • Tina A.
    "We have neighborhood parks and very friendly neighbors. No special events. But I feel safe and I have a grandson that I can bring to my house and we walk and play around my neighborhood and feel safe and everyone is friendly and kind. "
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  • Cjo_88
    "Almost all of my neighbors own dogs and often see them walking past my house or while walking my own dog. "
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  • Adriana M.
    "Farmers markets! Locally owned restaurants! Local craft fairs! Bars! Events at the Women’s.Club! Bidwell Park!!"
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  • Leighcardinal
    "Easy! Living in Chico and getting around is super great. I can leave my house 10min before I have to be to work. "
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  • Kheithecker
    "This is a diverse neighborhood. The homes are old (1920s, 30s, 40s) and most owners have taken very good care of them. There are families and all ages of children but every home is not occupied by families with children."
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  • Tommyross20
    "-Farmers market -Local restaurants and taco trucks are some of the best food you’ll eat. -Being close to chico state campus adds being able to have a gym close by. "
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  • Cindijohansonrdh1
    "University events. Great restaurants, beautiful nationally known protected park. Fishing, water sports, 2 lakes nearby. Community businesses, Christmas events. "
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  • Doug S.
    "i commute by bicycle. City has a boke path that takes you anywhere. The city has friendly a friendly public transportation system."
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  • Mjstapleton
    "Gated, golf course, hiking trails, oak and pine trees, creeks, friendly neighbors. Gorgeous custom homes with beautiful landscaping and community parks."
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  • Naudiavelasquez49
    "Walking your dog in a nice area there’s a lot of parks and trails to take in chico and there’s a dog park just for the doggies "
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  • Logan D.
    "well there are a few stray cats on my street so that may be an issue but the park is only a 2 min walk away so that's a huge plus. "
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  • Kelley J.
    "This is the first house I’ve lived in in Chico and its an adorable neighborhood ... close to great food and downtown "
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  • Marcusonc
    "block parties, holiday get-togethers, outdoor films. close knit neighborhood. Many kids, clean and safe. "
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  • Toshia M.
    "A bit too long. I drive about 40 minutes from chico to Orland. If I lived in chico city limits, the drive shouldn’t be more than 15 minutes. "
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Market trends in Chico

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$473K
$15.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$302
$0MoM
Available listings
284
7MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$774K
Since last month
Decreased$23K (-2.9%)
Since last year
Increased$237K (+44.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +105% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$774K
July 2026$797K
June 2026$799K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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Sold Date
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2
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0.52
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Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1606 Sunset Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.05
$502,800
4
2
1,433
Off Market
1516 Arbutus Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.12
$350,000
2
1
1,223
Recently Sold
1700 Sherman Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.10
$549,000
7
3
2,616
Recently Sold
1712 Sherman Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.11
$520,000
6
4
2,160
Recently Sold
1537 Sheridan Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.13
$378,200
3
1
1,040
Off Market
1700 & 1706 Sheridan Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.13
$486,900
5
3
2,194
Off Market
1428 Sunset Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.16
$340,500
2
1
1,040
Off Market
569 E 7th Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.20
$730,100
12
5
2,078
Off Market
1407 Sunset Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.21
$398,000
3
2
1,344
Recently Sold
1411 Arbutus Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.22
$399,000
3
1
1,385
Recently Sold
1420 Sherman Ave #5, Chico, CA 95926
0.22
$244,600
2
2
912
Off Market
1420 Sherman Ave #17, Chico, CA 95926
0.23
$229,700
2
2
920
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26123053
Sold
$775,000
Jul 5, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26123053
Pending
$799,000
Jun 22, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26123053
Listed For Sale
$799,000
Aug 26, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$350,000
Aug 20, 2022
Source: CRMLS #SN22154165
Pending
$375,000

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Frequently asked questions about 1629 Sunset Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1629 Sunset Ave?
    Based on a $799,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1629 Sunset Ave in Chico, CA is approximately $4,962 (about $4,148 principal & interest, $739 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1629 Sunset Ave compare to homes in Chico?
    1629 Sunset Ave in Chico, CA is listed at $799,000, about 69% above the $473K median sale price in Chico.
  • What do residents say about Chico?
    Residents describe Chico, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Chico, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1629 Sunset Ave?
    The closest schools to 1629 Sunset Ave in Chico, CA are Chico Junior High School (rated 7/10), Neal Dow Elementary School (rated 8/10), Pleasant Valley High School (rated 7/10).
  • How big is the lot at 1629 Sunset Ave?
    The lot at 1629 Sunset Ave in Chico, CA is about 0.35 acres (15,246 sq ft).
1629 Sunset Ave, Chico, CA 95926 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,600 sqft single-family home built in 1947. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NextHome on Jun 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SN26123053.