728 Downing Ave, Chico, CA 95926
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OFF MARKET

728 Downing Ave
Chico, CA 95926

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,193 sqft

$433,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,673/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$433,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,673/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,193 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$433K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+1.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$98K (+29.3%)
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 +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$433K
July 2026$433K
June 2026$438K
May 2026$442K
April 2026$439K
March 2026$438K
February 2026$428K
January 2026$414K
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
911 Karen Dr, Chico, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$405,000
09/26/25
3
1
1,143
1024 Sheridan Ave, Chico, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$379,000
04/21/26
3
1
1,217
7 Terrace Dr, Chico, CA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$325,000
12/05/25
3
1
1,328
977 Sarah Ave, Chico, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$450,000
07/30/26
2
2
1,188
178 Terrace Dr, Chico, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$402,000
10/14/25
3
1
1,166
1266 Filbert Ave, Chico, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$540,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,735
1555 Hawthorne Ave, Chico, CA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$300,000
06/11/26
2
1
1,080
637 Vallombrosa Ln, Chico, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,434
1471 Hawthorne Ave, Chico, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$232,000
05/28/26
2
1
880
1795 Estates Way, Chico, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$382,000
02/09/26
2
2
1,872

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
40 Riviera Ct #7, Chico, CA 95926
0.03
$820,000
3
2
2,680
Off Market
778 Downing Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.05
$532,600
3
2
1,673
Off Market
1160 Filbert Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.07
$524,400
3
2
1,521
Off Market
90 Riviera Ct #2, Chico, CA 95926
0.05
$699,000
3
2
2,208
Off Market
80 Riviera Ct #3, Chico, CA 95926
0.05
$720,600
3
2
2,233
Off Market
60 Riviera Ct #5, Chico, CA 95926
0.06
$749,200
3
3
2,807
Off Market
1154 Sierra Vista Way, Chico, CA 95926
0.10
$417,100
3
1
1,139
Off Market
1192 Filbert Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.05
$699,000
4
2
2,446
For Sale
1192 Filbert Ave #1, Chico, CA 95926
0.05
$683,400
3
2
2,215
Off Market
70 Riviera Ct #4, Chico, CA 95926
0.06
$718,200
3
2
2,688
Off Market
1196 Filbert Ave #A, Chico, CA 95926
0.06
$569,900
4
2.5
2,073
Off Market
1196 Filbert Ave, Chico, CA 95926
0.07
$527,400
3
2
1,845
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 728 Downing Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,193 sqft
Price/Sqft
$363
Parking
Garage

About this House

Classic 1950's charmer completely renovated! This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home has been updated from top to bottom while keeping its vintage flair. Situated on a large quarter acre lot, this home is located in an established neighborhood near Bidwell Park, schools and the Library. The living room features refinished hardwood floors, a large window and a brick wood fireplace perfect for those cold winter days. The stunning kitchen has been completely remodeled and features new cabinetry, new quartz counters, new stainless steel appliances, new flooring, beautiful white tile backsplash and a butcher block peninsula. You will also find this adorable home has new central heating/air, a new septic tank, all new windows, new water heater, fresh interior and exterior paint and a large laundry room that could be used for plenty of storage or a craft room. The large backyard is waiting for your imagination where you can build a pool or a garden???the possibilities are endless. This home is a must see to appreciate the custom detail!
728 Downing Ave, Chico, CA 95926 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,193 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $335,000 on Nov 21, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $433,200, with a rent estimate of $1,579/month.

Home Details for 728 Downing Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950Year Updated: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$335,000
Oct 13, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$339,000
Oct 3, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$339,000
Jul 24, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$217,500
Jun 14, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$175,000

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

Around this home

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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  • Mike H
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "farmers market, riding bikes, concerts in the park. music is played in the middle of town during the summee"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Bcso2340
    "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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  • Priscilla A.
    "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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  • Priscilla A.
    "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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  • Cjo_88
    "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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  • Adriana M.
    "Farmers markets! Locally owned restaurants! Local craft fairs! Bars! Events at the Women’s.Club! Bidwell Park!!"
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  • Leighcardinal
    "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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  • Kheithecker
    "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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  • Tommyross20
    "-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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  • Cindijohansonrdh1
    "University events. Great restaurants, beautiful nationally known protected park. Fishing, water sports, 2 lakes nearby. Community businesses, Christmas events. "
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  • Doug S.
    "i commute by bicycle. City has a boke path that takes you anywhere. The city has friendly a friendly public transportation system."
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  • Mjstapleton
    "Gated, golf course, hiking trails, oak and pine trees, creeks, friendly neighbors. Gorgeous custom homes with beautiful landscaping and community parks."
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  • Naudiavelasquez49
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 728 Downing Ave

  • What is 728 Downing Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 728 Downing Ave in Chico, CA is $433,200.
  • What is the price history for 728 Downing Ave?
    728 Downing Ave in Chico, CA last sold for $335,000 in November 2018.
  • 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 $473K. That is up $15.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 728 Downing Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 728 Downing Ave in Chico, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 728 Downing Ave?
    The lot at 728 Downing Ave in Chico, CA is about 0.24 acres (10,454 sq ft).

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