Listed by Kiersten Morgan, Crane Realty, (530) 680-8884 . Bought with Crane Realty
$408,700
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,252 sqft (on 2 acres)
16298 Forest Ranch Rd, Forest Ranch, CA 95942
Est. Refi. Payment $2,626/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Apr 15, 2026 for $418,000 (2% below list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$409KSince last month
Decreased$2K (-0.4%)Since last year
Increased$11K (+2.7%)Since last sale
Decreased$9K (-2.2%)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 +30% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $409K |
| August 2026 | $411K |
| July 2026 | $411K |
| June 2026 | $410K |
| May 2026 | $413K |
| April 2026 | $418K |
| March 2026 | $407K |
| February 2026 | $409K |
| January 2026 | $409K |
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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.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.25 | Single-Family Home | $370,300 | 06/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,622 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 10/21/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,669 | |
0.66 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,927 | |
0.73 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 06/08/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,214 | |
1.31 | Single-Family Home | $610,000 | 10/29/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,807 | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | $1,065,000 | 09/14/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,366 | |
1.46 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,520 | |
1.51 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 09/02/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,517 |
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 |
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0.26 | $319,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,374 | Off Market | |
0.25 | $370,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,622 | Recently Sold | |
0.28 | $502,200 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,028 | Off Market | |
0.34 | $308,700 | 4 | 2 | 1,669 | Off Market | |
0.34 | $418,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,670 | Off Market | |
0.36 | $349,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,008 | For Sale | |
0.62 | $433,200 | 2 | 2 | 1,466 | Off Market | |
0.65 | $491,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,596 | Off Market | |
0.66 | $450,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,927 | Recently Sold | |
0.73 | $300,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,214 | Recently Sold | |
0.77 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1967
2 acre lot
2,252 sqft
$186/sqft
2 Car Garage
About this House
PRICE REDUCED - Welcome to a Forest Ranch retreat that beautifully blends comfort, style, and the joy of mountain living. Nestled among the pines on two peaceful acres, this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers over 2,200 sq. ft. of inviting living space designed for relaxation, connection, and a slower pace of life, just minutes from central Forest Ranch and a scenic 15-minute drive to Chico. Step inside to a bright and open main living room filled with natural light and serene views of the forested backyard. A wall of windows and French doors creates a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, while the rock accent wall provides a stunning backdrop to the pellet stove, keeping the home warm and cozy through the cooler seasons. Just off the kitchen sits a second living/dining area with a warm, rustic feel. Here, a second pellet stove set against a rock hearth anchors the space, while large windows frame views of the front yard and mature fruit trees, letting sunlight pour in throughout the day. French doors offer additional backyard access, enhancing the home’s natural flow. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is sure to impress, featuring elevated quartz countertops, a Thermador induction cooktop, a KitchenAid convection oven and dishwasher, stylish cabinetry with modern hardware, bar-top seating, and a walk-in pantry. Whether cooking a quiet dinner at home or hosting friends, this kitchen was designed with both function and style in mind. Off this space, you’ll also find a convenient half bath and a laundry/mud room with a utility sink, storage, and exterior access. Down the hall are two comfortable, spacious guest bedrooms and a full guest bath, while the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a large closet and an en-suite bathroom. You’ll also find large closets throughout the home, providing excellent storage for everyday living. Outside, the property offers room to live the mountain lifestyle you’ve dreamed of, complete with fruit trees, a chicken coop, RV parking, plus a shed and shop ideal for storage, hobbies, or projects. The 34-panel Solar System supports this efficient, all-electric home. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a weekend escape, 16298 Forest Ranch Way delivers the calm of ridge living with the conveniences you need, wrapped in warmth, charm, and thoughtful upgrades.
16298 Forest Ranch Rd, Forest Ranch, CA 95942 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,252 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $418,000 on Apr 15, 2026 (2% below the $425,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $408,700, with a rent estimate of $2,536/month.
Home Details for 16298 Forest Ranch Rd
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Attic, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2252 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Overhead UtilitiesAppliances: Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Fireplace(s),Pellet StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Whole House Fan,Attic FanHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Pellet Stove, Raised HearthSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry, Photovoltaics on Grid, Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, ScreensDoor: French DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Accessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile |
View Has a ViewView: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, PatioFencing: Goat Type, WoodOther Structures: Shed(s), StorageExterior: Lighting, Rain GuttersFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Circular Driveway,Direct Access,Door-Single,Driveway,Driveway Up Slope From Street,Garage,Gravel,RV Access/Parking,Garage Faces Side,Storage,Workshop in Garage |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Road Frontage: County RoadRoad Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Type Unknown |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 129 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1967 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House |
Building Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: TractorIncluded in Sale: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Oven, Starlink [Negotiable]Parcel Number: 056280072000 |
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Price List Price: $425,000Price Per Sqft: $186/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Apr 15 2026Possession Timing: Close Plus, See Remarks |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Forest Ranch |
School Information High School District: Chico Unified |
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Community Features: Foothills, RuralNot Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS |
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Lot Area: 2 Acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Contingencies: Contingent on buyer approval by solar company PPA and standard contingencies.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan |
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Mls Number: SN25247414Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 530-680-8884Activation Date: Fri Oct 31 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Fri Oct 31 2025Universal Property Id: US-06007-N-056280072000-R-N |
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Apr 15, 2026 Source: CRMLS #SN25247414 | Sold | $418,000 |
Mar 10, 2026 Source: CRMLS #SN25247414 | Contingent | $425,000 |
Jan 13, 2026 Source: CRMLS #SN25247414 | PriceChange | $425,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Dec 12, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SN25247414 | PriceChange | $432,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Nov 1, 2025 Source: CRMLS #SN25247414 | Listed For Sale | $440,000 |
Dec 19, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $375,000 |
Nov 30, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $375,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Nov 10, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $378,500 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 8, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $389,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 6, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $399,000 |
Dec 19, 2000 Source: N/A | Sold | $150,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $397,467 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Forest Ranch
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100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's quiet
92 % Say neighbors are friendly
88 % Say there's holiday spirit
83 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say there are community events
67 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
25 % Say there are sidewalks
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Frequently asked questions about 16298 Forest Ranch Rd
- What is 16298 Forest Ranch Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 16298 Forest Ranch Rd is $408,700.
- What is the price history for 16298 Forest Ranch Rd?16298 Forest Ranch Rd last sold for $418,000 in April 2026.
- Is Forest Ranch a buyer's or seller's market?Forest Ranch is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 16298 Forest Ranch Rd?The closest schools to 16298 Forest Ranch Rd are Chico High School (rated 7/10), Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High School (rated 8/10), Sierra View Elementary School (rated 7/10).
- Does 16298 Forest Ranch Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 16298 Forest Ranch Rd has air conditioning.
- Does 16298 Forest Ranch Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 16298 Forest Ranch Rd has laundry facilities.