5245 Headwaters Rd, Forest Ranch, CA 95942
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FOR SALE
NEW - 17 HRS AGO
5.01 ACRES
Listed by Karin Anderson, Parkway Real Estate Co., (530) 592-3432

5245 Headwaters Rd
Forest Ranch, CA 95942

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,005 sqft (on 5.01 acres)

$329,000

Est. Mortgage $1,743/mo*

$329,000

Est. Mortgage $1,743/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,005 sqft
(on 5.01 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$327
Listed
1 day ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5245 Headwaters Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Peaceful Retreat in the Sierra Nevada Foothills! This beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home is situated on an expansive and fully fenced 5 acre parcel surrounded by pine, cedar, and oak trees, creating a picturesque and peaceful retreat in the charming community of Forest Ranch in the Sierra Nevada foothills! With gorgeous wood beamed vaulted ceilings, a spacious and welcoming front deck, a cozy wood stove at the heart of the home with beautiful river rock surround, and various windows throughout, this home is light and bright! The kitchen features a brand new microwave, newer refrigerator, large pantry, dishwasher, and is open to the dining area. Additionally, there are 2 spacious bedrooms, a bathroom with a separate tub and shower, a built-in bookshelf, central HVAC, a covered back entry area leading to the indoor laundry which has a newer washer and dryer, cement board siding, and an incredible 1 year old permitted garage and shop area with an extra tall roll up door, snow load bearing roof, an overbuilt electrical panel with weather protection, a plumbed water line and more! Not only does this property feature a 600 ft+ private well with a newer pump and switch, but there is a newer chicken coop with an automatic solar powered door, newer covered wood storage area, an animal pen with 2 shelters, garden boxes with drip system irrigation, a large crawl space for extra storage, and a variety of gorgeous trees including pomegranate, apple, peach, and wild native Dogwoods as well as roses, daffodils, tulips, sunflowers, and a blueberry bush! Conveniently located 15 minutes from Chico along the scenic Highway 32 and close to Forest Ranch’s downtown area, this property won’t last long! Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to enjoy your very own serene retreat where you can observe the wildlife, stargaze, and relax in a gorgeous and peaceful setting!

Home Details for 5245 Headwaters Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1005 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, PropaneAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Propane Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: InsideMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Wood StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Free Standing, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood BurningSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: front doorFloors: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, WoodFencing: WireOther Structures: Shed(s)No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 10Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 11Parking: Circular Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
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, washer, dryer, microwave, dishwasherParcel Number: 056320021000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $329,000Price Per Sqft: $327

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: SN26166668

Community

Community Features: Foothills, RuralNot Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.01 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SN26166668Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 530-864-5785Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06007-N-056320021000-R-N

Additional Information

FoothillsRuralSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: 4 minutes ago
Listing Provided by: Karin Anderson DRE #02124385, (530) 864-5785
Parkway Real Estate Co.
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#SN26166668
Also Listed on CRMLS.

Market trends in Forest Ranch

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
19
1
MoM

Price History for 5245 Headwaters Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/03/2026$329,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SN26166668
01/05/2024$315,000Sold
CRMLS #SN23179606
11/28/2023$315,000PendingCRMLS #SN23179606
09/28/2023$315,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #SN23179606
01/21/1998$37,500Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,714
Assessment$321,300
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Forest Ranch

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Karey815
    "Many families here and the charter school is excellent. People in the community take care of each other, even in case of emergencies."
  • Karey815
    "Friendly and always willing to lend a hand. Very community oriented. Lots of community activities and the charter school is fabulous."
  • Danayares
    "This is a fabulous and supportive neighborhood. Great for people of all ages. Close to Chico, but rural and so quiet and peaceful!!"
  • rolfs45
    "Beautiful canyon and valley views. Walking distance from store and Post Office. K - 6 Charter School less than 2 miles away (www.forestranchcharter.org). Paved road, plowed by county when it snows. Easy access to Highway 32. 15 minute drive to downtown Chico. One block from Cal Fire Station 24. No association fees"
  • TajasDad
    "We have lived here for 18 years. You will never find a more beautiful, friendly, perfect weather conditions with just slight seasons, and yet, in the Sierra Foothills."
  • TajasDad
    "Have lived in Forest Ranch for 17 years after moving up from Southern California. Can't think of a nicer place to call home, unless you love the beach, which is only about 3 hrs. away, as is Lake Tahoe."
  • Shandi L. M.
    "I live here and I think it's peaceful and wonderful. :o)"

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Karin Anderson, Parkway Real Estate Co.
Agent Phone: (530) 864-5785
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5245 Headwaters Rd, Forest Ranch, CA 95942 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,005 sqft single-family home built in 1999. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Aug 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SN26166668.