970 E Chestnut St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
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FOR SALE
2.28 ACRES
Listed by Sarah Rossetto, Garden Ranch Real Estate, (707) 202-8004

970 E Chestnut St
Fort Bragg, CA 95437

    $499,000

    Original price: $550,000
    Est. Mortgage $3,068/mo*
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    $499,000

    Original price: $550,000
    Est. Mortgage $3,068/mo*
    Get Pre-Qualified
    (on 2.28 acres)

    Home Highlights

    HOA
    None
    Listed
    129 days ago

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 970 E Chestnut St.
    • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    2.28 acres in City with potential to develop multi-unit housing. Parcel is a split-zoned property which may allow for 10-15 units per acre in the larger RH zoned area fronting Chestnut Street and 1-10 units per acre in the RL zoning. Access from Chestnut St. Check with City of Fort Bragg planning for development requirements. This property is NOT in the coastal zone but does border the coastal zone on the south boundary pr planning and building.

    Home Details for 970 E Chestnut St

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
    View
    No View

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Fencing: None
    Frontage
    Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 83Days on Market: 129

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 0181130300

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $499,000

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Fort BraggCommunity: Not Applicable

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: C1-11345

    Community

    Community Features: Biking, Dog ParkNot Senior Community

    HOA

    Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs)HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 2.2773 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Trust

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: C1-11345Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (707) 354-0720Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06045-N-0181130300-R-N

    Additional Information

    BikingDog ParkSource Internet Entire Listing Display

    Around this home

    What Locals Say about Fort Bragg

    At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 88 % Say parking is easy

    • 85 % Say there's wildlife

    • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 73 % Say car is needed

    • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 68 % Say it's quiet

    • 67 % Say kids play outside

    • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 48 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Gumbypoke
      "This is a very dog friendly neighborhood. People recognize which dog is barking and respond accordingly by identifying them and calling their name "
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    • Maylynet6
      "I have lived her my whole life over 40 years! A lot has changed but one thing that has not changed is the community members dedication to family and safety. "
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    • Unspecified
      "There are lots of community events and tourist attractions abound the scenery is beautiful and the weather is mild. There can be a lot of fog and gloom at times "
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    • G Dean
      "It’s a Dog friendly city. Friendly dog parks. Ocean and Redwood trails nearby. Local merchants often have dog water bowls available and sometimes they offer treats. "
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    • Fort Bragg Resident for life
      "I have lived in Fort Bragg for nearly 40 years, & lived in this neighborhood for 15 years. My neighbors are friendly when walking by with their pets and wave and smile in passing. They are happy to chat, and are never invasive."
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    • Jennifer E.
      "We look out for each other and we are close to grocery stores and downtown. People are polite. It is a quiet neighborhood."
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    • MaureenM
      "I love this town! I can't imagine living anywhere else. I've lived in many states and other countries and I've found no place or people finer."
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    • Brucesis
      "We semi-retired 20 years ago. We came from San Francisco and thought we would miss good restaurants most but that's not the case. The coast has fantastic food!"
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    • Brucesis
      "There is no other place I want to live than this friendly town with great folks, restaurants, natural beauty and easy pace. We are blessed to have moved here after visiting for many years. Whew! so glad we have our home here now!"
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    • Maylynet6
      "Friendly neighborhood, close to gym, aquatic center, 3 schools, 5mins or less to the beach, great restaurants and weather that stays between 45-85! Sounds like paradise? Nope, it’s just good ol’ Fort Bragg! "
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    • bloudon
      "Safe for kids. Many beaches and parks to play. Hiking and mountain biking in a beautiful natural setting."
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    • Garth S.
      "Friendly neighborhood, just a 5 min walk from the ocean, just outside of town. Fresh air and cool summer temperatures. Bicycle or walk into town. Wildlife that might wander through ... you might see Blue Heron, Barn Owls, Fox, otter or deer, Racoon, maybe even a mountain lion or whales along the ocean"
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    Market trends in Fort Bragg

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
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    Sale-to-List Price
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    Price per sq ft
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    Available listings
    63
    2    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    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
    0 S Harold Street, Fort Bragg, CA
    0.46
    Lot/Land
    $125,000
    06/12/26
    -
    -
    19350 Del Mar Dr, Fort Bragg, CA
    1.15
    Lot/Land
    $490,000
    04/17/26
    -
    -
    31320 Airport Rd, Fort Bragg, CA
    2.36
    Lot/Land
    $100,000
    01/30/26
    -
    -
    32021 Boice Ln, Fort Bragg, CA
    2.53
    Lot/Land
    $65,000
    07/31/26
    -
    -
    32625 Happy Ln, Fort Bragg, CA
    2.75
    Lot/Land
    $145,000
    09/24/25
    -
    -
    17290 Ocean Drive, Fort Bragg, CA
    2.88
    Lot/Land
    $1,250,000
    05/29/26
    -
    -
    16700 Mitchell Creek Dr, Fort Bragg, CA
    3.37
    Lot/Land
    $310,000
    07/07/26
    -
    -
    32875 Simpson Lane, Fort Bragg, CA
    3.85
    Lot/Land
    $120,000
    07/06/26
    -
    -
    45370 Caspar Point Road, Caspar, CA
    4.67
    Lot/Land
    $438,500
    04/24/26
    -
    -
    25261 Ward Avenue, Fort Bragg, CA
    4.61
    Lot/Land
    $270,000
    07/16/26
    -
    -

    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
    19981 Minnesota Ave, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.07
    $672,800
    3
    2.5
    2,200
    Off Market
    19971 Minnesota Ave, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.10
    $360,300
    2
    2
    750
    Off Market
    148 Olsen Lane, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.09
    $467,800
    3
    1
    1,056
    Off Market
    517 S Lincoln Street, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.10
    $430,000
    3
    1
    1,275
    Recently Sold
    19901 Riverview Dr, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.16
    $810,800
    6
    4
    2,200
    Off Market
    1072 E Chestnut St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.14
    $565,000
    3
    1
    1,200
    For Sale
    470 Wall St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.15
    $565,000
    3
    2
    1,800
    Off Market
    730 E Chestnut Street, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.16
    $526,500
    3
    2
    1,568
    Recently Sold
    180 Riverview Drive, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.23
    $827,600
    4
    3.5
    2,600
    Off Market
    534 S Harold St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.19
    $404,900
    2
    1
    1,100
    Off Market
    559 S Harold Street, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
    0.22
    $475,300
    2
    2
    1,004
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jun 6, 2026
    Source: CRMLS #C1-11345
    		PriceChange
    $499,000
    Price decreased by 9%
    Apr 14, 2026
    Source: CRMLS #C1-11345
    		Listed For Sale
    $550,000
    Mar 1, 2026
    Source: SDMLS #C1-10986
    		ListingRemoved
    $550,000
    Jun 23, 2025
    Source: SDMLS #C1-10986
    		Listed For Sale
    $550,000
    Feb 11, 2022
    Source: CMARMLS
    		ListingRemoved

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    Sarah Rossetto, Garden Ranch Real Estate
    Agent Phone: (707) 354-0720
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    Frequently asked questions about 970 E Chestnut St

    • How big is 970 E Chestnut St?
      970 E Chestnut St in Fort Bragg, CA is about 2.3 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for 970 E Chestnut St?
      970 E Chestnut St in Fort Bragg, CA is listed at $499,000, or about $220K per acre.
    • What do residents say about Fort Bragg?
      Residents describe Fort Bragg, CA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Fort Bragg, CA.
    • What are the closest schools to 970 E Chestnut St?
      The closest schools to 970 E Chestnut St in Fort Bragg, CA are Dana Gray Elementary School (rated 2/10), Fort Bragg High School (rated 5/10), Fort Bragg Middle School (rated 3/10).
    970 E Chestnut St, Fort Bragg, CA 95437 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Apr 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# C1-11345.