487 E 3rd Ave #A & B, Chico, CA 95926
FOR SALE
NEW - 1 HR AGO
Listed by John Wallace, Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc., (530) 345-6618

487 E 3rd Ave #A & B
Chico, CA 95926

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,444 sqft

$649,000

Est. Mortgage $3,825/mo*
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$649,000

Est. Mortgage $3,825/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
1,444 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Classic Chico Bungalow in the Avenues. Wide front porch to enjoy cool mornings. Living room with plenty of windows and an area for formal dining.
Country kitchen butcher block wood counters, breakfast area and pantry. Spacious Master suite, all fresh paint. Front house offers off street parking with double gate to the back yard for additional parking and a private back yard cross fenced from the ADU. The ADU has some finishing touches before the final inspection and certificate of occupancy. The upstairs is storage at this time but will be an easy conversion for an additional studio unit. The ADU has room for parking 2 cars and access is off the ally. If you are looking for additional income or generational living this is a great property.

Home Highlights

Parking
6 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$449
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 487 E 3rd Ave #A & B

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1444 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Electric Range, Tankless Water HeaterLaundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Laminate, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Accessibility: NoneFloors: Laminate, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: PorchFencing: Average Condition, WoodOther Structures: Guest House DetachedExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Permanent, SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 6No GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Driveway
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

Days on Market: <1 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: DuplexStructure Type: DuplexArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: TurnkeyParcel Number: 003112013000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,000Price Per Sqft: $449
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: SN26100772

Community

Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Hiking, Hunting, Sidewalks, Urban, Water SportsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SN26100772Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 530-514-2405Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06007-N-003112013000-R-N

Additional Information

BikingCurbsGutter(s)HikingHuntingSidewalksUrbanWater SportsSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing Provided by: John Wallace DRE #01110326, (530) 514-2405
Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SN26100772
Also Listed on CRMLS, SDMLS.

Price History for 487 E 3rd Ave #A & B

DatePriceEventSource
05/12/2026$649,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SN26100772

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What Locals Say about Chico

At least 479 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

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "farmers market, riding bikes, concerts in the park. music is played in the middle of town during the summee"
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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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  • 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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    "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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    "Block parties, pot lucks, tight knit community. Cul de sac where kids can run and play while parents socialize."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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.
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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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    "Homey neighborhood, lots of kids at play, park right down the street and a school as well 👌🏼 safe community"
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    "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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    "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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  • 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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    "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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Agent Phone: (530) 514-2405
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487 E 3rd Ave #A & B, Chico, CA 95926 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,444 sqft single-family home built in 1915. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on May 12, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SN26100772.