




$349,000
Est. $1,954/mo1128 W 5th, Chico, CA 95928
About this home
Classic Chico Charm Meets Unbeatable Investment Potential! Discover the perfect blend of lifestyle and opportunity at 1128 W 5th Street. Nestled in the heart of Chico’s vibrant South Campus neighborhood, this elegant, newly remodeled 1925-built bungalow offers the timeless character of Chico alongside a location that is virtually unmatched for rental demand. Spanning an efficient 774 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a functional layout that maximizes every inch. Modern comforts like central heating and air and an included washer and dryer ensure a seamless living experience. The property sits on a 4,356 sq. ft. lot, highlighted by an expansive, fully fenced backyard - a private oasis perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, or quiet mornings. With a Walk Score of 89 and a Bike Score of 85, this property is a commuter’s dream. Whether you're a first-time buyer wanting to be near the action or an investor looking for a high-occupancy asset, the proximity to CSU Chico (0.8 miles) and the shops, restaurants, and nightlife of Downtown Chico makes this a premier piece of real estate. Homes in this pocket of the 95928 zip code are highly coveted for their consistent appreciation and strong historical rental performance. The residence also has a walkout basement, and there is room on the property to build an ADU (buyer to verify, see renderings in property photos). Whether you’re looking for a charming personal residence with a historic soul or a turnkey addition to your portfolio in a high-demand university district, 1128 W 5th Street is a rare find that delivers on both fronts.
infoProperty Facts
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
774
Lot Size
4,356 sqft
Year Built
1925
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
18
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
SN26035574
chairInterior Details
General Interior
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Unfurnished
Kitchen & Appliances
Appliances
Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Outside
Bed & Bath
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Climate Control
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
garageParking
Parking Features
Off Street
deckExterior & Lot
Lot & Grounds
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Rectangular Lot, Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
diversity_3Community & HOA
Association Info
Community Features
Biking, Curbs, Sidewalks, Urban
Mortgage Calculator
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Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Walkability
Market Insights
Estimated Value
Market Temperature
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
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