273 Watson Rd
Chester, CA 96020
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,178 sqft (on 0.34 acres)
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,178 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1995
Lot Size
0.34 acres
Living Area
2,178 sqft
Price/Sqft
$230/sqft
Parking
3 Car Garage
About this House
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency, and scenic charm. Designed with an open-concept layout, the spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas create an inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated office just off the living room provides a quiet, functional workspace. The home boasts exceptional curb appeal, highlighted by a stunning paver driveway and a 3-car garage with an additional storage room. The lovely primary suite features a private covered sunroom—perfect for relaxing while taking in the serene backyard views—and is already set up for a hot tub. You’ll appreciate the upgraded windows, pellet stove, forced air heating and cooling, all enhanced by leased solar for energy efficiency and cost savings. A generator with transfer switch adds peace of mind. Step outside to a thoughtfully designed backyard that captures the beauty of the surrounding landscape overlooking the greenbelt—ideal for entertaining or unwinding. Major updates include a new septic tank and leach field installed in 2020, and a roof replaced in 2012. This home truly combines practicality, style, and tranquility in one exceptional property. Located in highly desired Forest HOA with nominal annual fee of $112.00.
273 Watson Rd, Chester, CA 96020 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,178 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It last sold for the $499,999 asking price on Jun 26, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $500,300, with a rent estimate of $2,495/month.
Home Details for 273 Watson Rd
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2178 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane, Sewer AvailableAppliances: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Propane Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Forced Air,Propane,Pellet Stove,SolarHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: OtherHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: GeneratorHas Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate |
View Has a ViewView: Scenic |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialVegetation: MixedOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Deck, Dog Run, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Landscaping, Private YardFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 4Other Parking: Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat ParkingHas a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street,Other,RV Access/Parking,Detached Carport,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage Waterfront: OtherRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 208 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1995 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stick BuiltNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 100391006 |
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Price List Price: $499,999Price Per Sqft: $230/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Apr 28 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Chester |
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Community Features: Home Owners Association |
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HOA Fee Includes: OtherHas an HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.34 acres |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan |
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Mls Number: 2600165Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-06063-N-100391006-R-N |
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Home Owners AssociationDays On Market Replication: 46 |
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by HEIDI WRIGHT, (530) 258-2013
COLDWELL BANKER KEHR/O'BRIEN (C)
Bought with: CASSANDRA BARR, (530) 394-0404, EXP REALTY OF CALIFORNIA, INC
Source: Plumas AOR, MLS#2600165

Price History for 273 Watson Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/26/2026 | $499,999 | Sold | Plumas AOR #2600165 |
| 05/11/2026 | $499,999 | Contingent | Plumas AOR #2600165 |
| 05/04/2026 | $499,999 | Pending | Plumas AOR #2600165 |
| 03/21/2026 | $499,999 | Listed For Sale | Plumas AOR #2600165 |
| 01/01/2026 | $529,000 | ListingRemoved | Plumas AOR #20250857 |
| 08/12/2025 | $529,000 | PriceChange | Plumas AOR #20250857 |
| 07/24/2025 | $549,000 | Listed For Sale | Plumas AOR #20250857 |
| 04/27/2019 | $359,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/16/2019 | $359,000 | PendingToActive | Agent Provided |
| 04/02/2019 | $359,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 02/17/2019 | $359,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/15/2018 | $320,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Chester
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
47
6MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $4,184 |
| Assessment | $364,099 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 273 Watson Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $479,000 | 08/19/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,632 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 09/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,432 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $370,000 | 10/17/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,612 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $479,000 | 06/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,716 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $330,000 | 07/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,605 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $441,500 | 07/15/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,675 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $252,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,176 |
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What Locals Say about Chester
At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
86 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
67 % Say there's wildlife
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
40 % Say there are community events
17 % Say there are sidewalks
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 273 Watson Rd
- What is 273 Watson Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 273 Watson Rd in Chester, CA is $500,300.
- What is the price history for 273 Watson Rd?273 Watson Rd in Chester, CA last sold for $499,999 in June 2026.
- Is Chester a buyer's or seller's market?Chester is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 273 Watson Rd?The closest schools to 273 Watson Rd in Chester, CA are C. Roy Carmichael Elementary School (rated 3/10), Chester Elementary School (rated 8/10), Chester Junior/Senior High School (Middle, rated 2/10).
- Does 273 Watson Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 273 Watson Rd in Chester, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 273 Watson Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 273 Watson Rd in Chester, CA has in-unit laundry.

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