5524 E Commercial St, Chico, CA 95973
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FOR SALE
0.43 ACRES
Listed by Michael Daly, Re/Max of Chico, (530) 370-4180

$190,000

Original price: $200,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,184 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

5524 E Commercial St, Chico, CA 95973

Est. Mortgage $1,224/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1944
0.43 acre lot
$160/sqft
Carport

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Opportunity Awaits in Nord! Situated on a spacious 0.43-acre corner lot zoned Agricultural Residential, this unique property offers tremendous potential for investors, multi-generational living, or those seeking a rural lifestyle with room to grow. The property features two residential structures. The front home is currently tenant-occupied and offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with additions made over the years to expand the living space. The rear home has been gutted and is ready for renovation, offering a potential living area, bedroom space, and bathroom setup that could serve as an in-law unit, guest house, or additional rental.

Additional improvements include two septic systems, a private well, numerous outbuildings, a 13' x 23' recreation room, and an 18' x 20' metal shop building. The fully fenced property also features a large garden area and ample space for animals, equipment, hobbies, or future improvements.

With county records showing multifamily dwelling use, this property presents a variety of possibilities, including a family compound, income-producing rental property, or rural homestead. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this versatile Nord property.

Buyer to verify all zoning, uses, square footage, and property information to their satisfaction.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Home Details for 5524 E Commercial St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1184 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity ConnectedLaundry: Laundry Room,Outside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood, Orchard

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Chain Link, WoodOther Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), StorageFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Carport,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 75Days on Market: 79

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1944
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: DuplexStructure Type: DuplexArchitecture: Duplex
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 047160020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $190,000Price Per Sqft: $160
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: SN26132480

Community

Community Features: RuralNot Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SN26132480Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 530-370-4180Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06007-N-047160020000-R-N

Additional Information

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What Locals Say about Chico

At least 481 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

  • 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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  • Dezaray Salinas
    "15 minute drive at most to anywhere in Chico. Drivers are more laidback. However, traffic is at its highest around noon to 6. So you can expect 10 minutes extra in commute."
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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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  • Larm1
    "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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  • Angie.slover
    "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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  • Frankiekyahsilas
    "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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  • Joann.bettencourt
    "Block parties, pot lucks, tight knit community. Cul de sac where kids can run and play while parents socialize."
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  • Bcso2340
    "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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    "great town great place to live and raise a family I love it this is a college town with a small town feel"
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  • Nathan T.
    "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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  • Bree R.
    "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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  • Cynthia M. P.
    "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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  • Cynthia M. P. .
    "its a great neighborhood. lately its been dangerous but that is throughout all of chico so no biggie. "
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  • Amy M.
    "We have witnessed some shady activity due to the nearby social services office building bringing a lot of poverty stricken people into the neighborhood and we have seen drug deals while driving around the neighborhood too. "
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    "Love this area. It’s nice and quiet. I feel safe to let my kids run around outside. Very nice that the freeway is just none the street. "
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  • Yes M.
    "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.
    "Very safe, I lived here and didn’t lock my door ever ! (Probably not something I should do but I did!) family friendly and college frequently. It’s very quiet and getting to see all the puppies here is so fun! "
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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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  • Tina A.
    "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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    "Farmers markets! Locally owned restaurants! Local craft fairs! Bars! Events at the Women’s.Club! Bidwell Park!!"
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    "Easy! Living in Chico and getting around is super great. I can leave my house 10min before I have to be to work. "
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    "This is a diverse neighborhood. The homes are old (1920s, 30s, 40s) and most owners have taken very good care of them. There are families and all ages of children but every home is not occupied by families with children."
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    "-Farmers market -Local restaurants and taco trucks are some of the best food you’ll eat. -Being close to chico state campus adds being able to have a gym close by. "
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    "University events. Great restaurants, beautiful nationally known protected park. Fishing, water sports, 2 lakes nearby. Community businesses, Christmas events. "
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    "Walking your dog in a nice area there’s a lot of parks and trails to take in chico and there’s a dog park just for the doggies "
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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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  • Marcusonc
    "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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Market trends in Chico

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$473K
$15.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$302
$0MoM
Available listings
284
7MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$193K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$33K (-14.5%)
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 decreased by -14% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$193K
August 2026$192K
July 2026$194K
June 2026$225K

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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5514 E Commercial St, Chico, CA 95973
0.02
$309,300
3
1
1,203
Off Market
13223 Taylor St, Chico, CA 95973
0.04
$269,600
2
1
1,132
Off Market
13175 Jackson St, Chico, CA 95973
0.13
$324,600
2
1
828
Off Market
5567 California St, Chico, CA 95973
0.11
$367,500
3
2
1,347
Off Market
5570 E Commercial St, Chico, CA 95973
0.12
$218,200
2
1
884
Off Market
5574 California St, Chico, CA 95973
0.14
$279,500
3
1
1,234
Recently Sold
5515 Market St, Chico, CA 95973
0.18
$578,000
4
3
2,540
Off Market
13280 Eggleston Ln, Chico, CA 95973
0.17
$750,100
4
3
2,416
Off Market
13254 Eggleston Ln, Chico, CA 95973
0.17
$585,200
3
2.5
1,773
Off Market
5555 Market St, Chico, CA 95973
0.19
$306,300
2
1
812
Off Market
13188 Hamilton Nord Cana Hwy, Chico, CA 95973
0.19
$299,700
3
2
1,754
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 1, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26132480
PriceChange
$190,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 7, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26132480
PriceChange
$200,000
Price decreased by 11%
Jun 18, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SN26132480
Listed For Sale
$225,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Michael Daly, Re/Max of Chico
Agent Phone: (530) 370-4180
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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-09-04 15:22:21 PDT and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information

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Frequently asked questions about 5524 E Commercial St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5524 E Commercial St?
    Based on a $190,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5524 E Commercial St in Chico, CA is approximately $1,245 (about $994 principal & interest, $176 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5524 E Commercial St compare to homes in Chico?
    5524 E Commercial St in Chico, CA is listed at $190,000, about 60% below the $473K median sale price in Chico.
  • What do residents say about Chico?
    Residents describe Chico, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Chico, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 5524 E Commercial St?
    The closest schools to 5524 E Commercial St in Chico, CA are Bidwell Junior High School (rated 6/10), Pleasant Valley High School (rated 7/10), Shasta Elementary School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 5524 E Commercial St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5524 E Commercial St in Chico, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 5524 E Commercial St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5524 E Commercial St in Chico, CA has laundry facilities.
5524 E Commercial St, Chico, CA 95973 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,184 sqft single-family home built in 1944. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Jun 18, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SN26132480.