3544 Bay Ave, Chico, CA 95973
SOLD
APR 29, 2026
Listed by Nicholas Jackson, Re/Max of Chico . Bought with RedRock

$751,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,326 sqft (on 1.07 acres)

3544 Bay Ave, Chico, CA 95973

Est. Refi. Payment $4,757/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 29, 2026 for $775,000 (3% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$752K
Since last month
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$172K (+29.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$25K (-3.2%)
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 +54% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$750K
August 2026$750K
July 2026$751K
June 2026$751K
May 2026$752K
April 2026$775K
March 2026$590K
February 2026$574K
January 2026$547K
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2024
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2022
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2020
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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
610 Tandy Ct, Chico, CA
0.63
Single-Family Home
$870,000
11/24/25
3
4
2,933
10 Auburn Crest Ct, Chico, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$685,000
07/24/26
3
3
2,280
489 Middle Creek Ct, Chico, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$602,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,774
372 Weymouth Way, Chico, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$794,000
04/03/26
4
3
2,803
478 Windham Way, Chico, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$638,000
10/23/25
4
3
2,246
366 Sandy Cove Dr, Chico, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$632,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,966
3150 Shady Grove Ct, Chico, CA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$1,025,000
09/09/26
5
3
4,823
3169 Rogue River Dr, Chico, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$545,000
12/11/25
4
3
2,538
425 Legacy Ln, Chico, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$449,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,439

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
3528 Bay Ave, Chico, CA 95973
0.05
$626,400
4
3
2,322
Off Market
425 Legacy Ln, Chico, CA 95973
0.16
$452,800
3
2
1,439
Off Market
3168 Sawyers Bar Ln, Chico, CA 95973
0.24
$591,200
4
3.5
3,165
Off Market
3316 Sierra Springs Dr, Chico, CA 95973
0.24
$450,300
3
2
1,418
Off Market
489 Middle Creek Ct, Chico, CA 95973
0.21
$605,900
3
2
1,774
Off Market
338 Royal Glen Ln, Chico, CA 95973
0.25
$435,000
3
2
1,346
Recently Sold
441 Southbury Ln, Chico, CA 95973
0.28
$794,600
4
3
2,721
Off Market
3192 Sawyers Bar Ln, Chico, CA 95973
0.29
$472,875
4
3.5
2,541
Recently Sold
378 Newport Dr, Chico, CA 95973
0.27
$521,200
3
2
1,668
Off Market
3270 Sierra Springs Dr, Chico, CA 95973
0.27
$571,400
3
2
1,904
Off Market
368 Newport Dr, Chico, CA 95973
0.28
$564,200
3
2
1,892
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1977
1.07 acre lot
2,326 sqft
$333/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to Bay Avenue, where charming tree-lined streets create a peaceful country atmosphere while still keeping you conveniently close to everyday amenities. Nestled on a beautifully maintained lot, this exceptional one-owner home has been lovingly cared for over the years and is ready to welcome its next owner. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the impeccably landscaped front yard, the expansive 1.07 acre lot, lengthy driveway and attractive wood siding that gives this home distinctive character and undeniable curb appeal. Step inside to discover an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light, soaring open-beam ceilings and a formal living room that is sure to impress. Complete with a charming bay window, custom built-in shelving and a gorgeous fireplace, this inviting space is perfect for gathering with family and friends. The open kitchen is designed for both function and style, offering crisp white cabinetry, tile countertops, a decorative tile backsplash, electric cooktop, dishwasher and a cozy breakfast bar ideal for casual meals and morning coffee. Just beyond, the adjoining family room or breakfast nook offers even more versatility and features its own unique fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming place to relax. When it is time to host, the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for holiday dinners, special occasions and memorable meals with loved ones. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with room to truly unwind. Enjoy direct access to your own deck overlooking the backyard, a large walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom featuring dual sinks and an oversized walk-in shower. Additional features include a junior suite upstairs with an en suite bath and walk-in closet, ceiling fans throughout, a separate indoor laundry room, dedicated office space, abundant storage, owned solar for increased energy efficiency and an attached 2-car garage. The backyard is equally impressive and offers an incredible outdoor lifestyle. Spend warm afternoons barbecuing and entertaining on the expansive patio, challenge friends to a game on the bocce ball court, plant your favorite flowers and vegetables in the raised garden beds, toss a ball across the lush lawn or simply relax beneath the mature trees and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Homes with this much charm, space and character are truly rare. Do not miss your opportunity to make this remarkable property your own.
3544 Bay Ave, Chico, CA 95973 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,326 sqft single-family home built in 1977. It last sold for $775,000 on Apr 29, 2026 (3% above the $750,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $751,900, with a rent estimate of $3,334/month.

Home Details for 3544 Bay Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2326 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water SoftenerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Inside,Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: FrontFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: WoodNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Included in Sale: Refrigerator, clothes dryer, and a riding lawn mowerParcel Number: 042340063000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $750,000Price Per Sqft: $333/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 08 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.07 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SN26069751Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06007-N-042340063000-R-N

Additional Information

SuburbanSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 29, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26069751
Sold
$775,000
Apr 9, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26069751
Pending
$750,000
Apr 1, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26069751
Listed For Sale
$750,000

Market trends in Chico

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$468K
$667MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$298
$3MoM
Available listings
284

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What Locals Say about Chico

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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 3544 Bay Ave

  • What is 3544 Bay Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3544 Bay Ave in Chico, CA is $751,900.
  • What is the price history for 3544 Bay Ave?
    3544 Bay Ave in Chico, CA last sold for $775,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Chico a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chico is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chico?
    The median sale price in Chico is $468K. That is down $667 from the prior month.
  • Does 3544 Bay Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3544 Bay Ave in Chico, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3544 Bay Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3544 Bay Ave in Chico, CA has laundry facilities.

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