1038 W 5th Street Chico, CA 95928
About the Property
Attention parents and investors! Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with over 1,200 square feet of living space in one of Chico’s most desirable college-area locations. Recently improved with NEW kitchen countertops, a NEW stainless steel kitchen sink and faucet, NEW plumbing and supply lines, a NEW garbage disposal, and a NEW faucet in the smaller bathroom! These fresh updates add even more appeal to an already attractive property. Just minutes from Chico State and downtown, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and investment potential. Whether you’re looking for a home for your college student or an income-producing rental, this property checks all the boxes. It has been consistently rented to students year after year, offering an established rental history. Inside, you’ll find a clean, move-in-ready interior featuring fresh paint, laminate flooring in the living area, new carpet in the bedrooms, and all major appliances—including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer—are included. The spacious, fully fenced backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities or future enhancements. With its desirable location near Chico State, recent improvements, and appeal to both owner-occupants and investors, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Property Information
| Size | 1,271 SqFt |
|---|---|
| Price/SqFt | $260 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 Acres |
| Year Built | 1945 |
| Property Type | Residential Income |
| Listing Number | SN26161414 |
| Listed | 7/29/2026 |
|---|---|
| Modified | 10/8/2026 |
| Listing Agent | Michael Fortino |
| Listing Office | Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate |
| Total Building | 1 |
| Total Units | 1 |
Property Features
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 0.00
- Sidewalks
- Standard
- Rain Gutters
- None
- 0.00
- Wall Furnace
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- One
- Shed(s)
- 2.00
- None
- 329900
- Composition
- Public Sewer
- None
- 1
- Bungalow
- 2.00
- Neighborhood
- Public
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Evaporative Cooling
- Wood
- Average Condition
- Brick
- Vinyl
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Sewer Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Cable Available
- Electricity Available
- Water Connected
- Gas Cooktop
- Water Heater
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Gas Range
Price History
| Date | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2026 | $349,500 | $329,900 | ($19,600) |
Listed by Michael Fortino and Jennifer Fortino of Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate. Listing data last updated 10/23/2026 at 1:23 PM PDT.
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