5498 Platt Mountain Rd, Forest Ranch, CA 95942
SOLD
SEP 18, 2026
Listed by Daniel Martin, Premier Midtown Realty . Bought with Keller Williams Realty Chico Area

$340,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,868 sqft (on 5 acres)

5498 Platt Mountain Rd, Forest Ranch, CA 95942

Est. Refi. Payment $2,193/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 18, 2026 for $346,900 (1% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$341K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+2.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$6K (-1.8%)
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
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$341K
August 2026$344K
July 2026$353K
June 2026$356K
May 2026$368K
April 2026$392K
March 2026$393K
February 2026$327K
January 2026$322K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
1.10
Single-Family Home
$329,000
09/14/26
2
1
1,005
2.26
Single-Family Home
$450,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
1,927
2.51
Single-Family Home
$418,000
04/15/26
3
3
2,252
2.75
Single-Family Home
$370,300
06/29/26
3
2
1,622
2.84
Single-Family Home
$305,000
10/21/25
4
2
1,669
3.20
Single-Family Home
$300,000
06/08/26
2
2
1,214
2.90
Single-Family Home
$1,065,000
09/14/26
4
3
3,366
3.82
Single-Family Home
$610,000
10/29/25
3
2.5
2,807

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
0.06
$80,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.42
$296,900
2
2
1,368
Off Market
0.63
$346,200
3
2
1,620
Off Market
0.73
$353,100
3
2
1,848
Off Market
1.10
$329,000
2
1
1,005
Recently Sold
1.12
$180,000
2
2.5
1,308
Recently Sold
1.21
$347,500
3
2
1,614
Off Market
1.21
$344,400
3
2
1,614
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5498 Platt Mountain Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1993
5 acre lot
1,868 sqft
$186/sqft
Garage

About this House

No FAIR Plan needed! Insurance quote in disclosures.
Charming mountain house on five private acres in Forest Ranch, just thirty minutes from Chico. This freshly renovated retreat contains four bedrooms and four bathrooms, plus a two-car garage, workshop, pole barn, and well house. The home features new quartz countertops, new LVP flooring and carpet throughout, brand new appliances, new fixtures, new toilets and showers, plus a completely refreshed interior.

The exterior has been freshly painted and has a concrete sidewalk and patio around the house. The property includes a detached two car garage with a brand new roof, downstairs bathroom, and storage space, plus a working loft above with open floor plan, separate bedroom or office area, kitchenette, and bathroom, perfect for more space or home office. Additional structures include a workshop with power, a two story pole barn for RV, vehicles, or equipment, and a well house with a private and productive well.

Enjoy high speed Internet availability from Digital Path or Starlink, backup generator, and utility power. Located just a quarter mile from Cal Fire station 23. The forest setting keeps winters warmer and summers cooler than the valley below. A rare opportunity to own a fully updated mountain getaway with room to grow. Building, Well, Septic, and Pest Inspection already completed, as well as documents for all recent work completed, contact agent for details.
5498 Platt Mountain Rd, Forest Ranch, CA 95942 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,868 sqft single-family home built in 1993. It last sold for $346,900 on Sep 18, 2026 (1% below the $349,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $340,800, with a rent estimate of $2,595/month.

Home Details for 5498 Platt Mountain Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Art Studio, Attic, Bonus Room, Center Hall, Kitchen, Loft, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (main level): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1868 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Propane Oven, Propane Range, Propane Water Heater, Range HoodDishwasherLaundry: In GarageMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Wood,Wood StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Evaporative CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Electricity - On Property, 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts, 220 VoltsInWorkshop
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: FrontAccessibility: Safe Emergency Egress from HomeFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Valley, Trees/Woods
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition MetalPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Front Porch, Open, PatioOther Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Storage, WorkshopFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Multi,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage,Guest,RV Access/Parking,RV Covered
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: Riding TrailAllowed to Raise Horses
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 123

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Construction Materials: Drywall, Concrete, Wood Siding, Copper PlumbingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 056410033000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,000Price Per Sqft: $186/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 24 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Biking, Foothills, Fishing, Hiking, Horse Trails, Hunting, Lake, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Preserve/Public Land, RuralNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Trust

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Submit

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Appliances

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SN26088760Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06007-N-056410033000-R-N

Additional Information

BikingFoothillsFishingHikingHorse TrailsHuntingLakeMountainousNear National ForestPreserve/Public LandRuralSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26088760
Sold
$346,900
Aug 25, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226035384
Pending
$349,000
Aug 7, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226035384
PriceChange
$349,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 9, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26088760
PriceChange
$359,900
Price increased by 0%
Jul 9, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226035384
PriceChange
$359,400
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Forest Ranch

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
22
2
MoM

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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Frequently asked questions about 5498 Platt Mountain Rd

  • What is 5498 Platt Mountain Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5498 Platt Mountain Rd in Forest Ranch, CA is $340,800.
  • What is the price history for 5498 Platt Mountain Rd?
    5498 Platt Mountain Rd in Forest Ranch, CA last sold for $346,900 in September 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 5498 Platt Mountain Rd?
    The closest schools to 5498 Platt Mountain Rd in Forest Ranch, CA are Chico High School (rated 7/10), Little Chico Creek Elementary School (rated 5/10), Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 5498 Platt Mountain Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5498 Platt Mountain Rd in Forest Ranch, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 5498 Platt Mountain Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5498 Platt Mountain Rd in Forest Ranch, CA has laundry facilities.

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