In the top 1% of all views in Butte County! Amazing view of Big Chico Creek Canyon and the Sacramento Valley! Just a 12-minute very scenic drive from Chico to the quaint mountain community of Forest Ranch. Relax on the deck or entertain family and friends. This bungalow feeling home will inspire the artist in you. Gleaming natural wood floors and lots of windows to let in the beautiful outdoors. Other features include; detached 2 car garage with workbench, under house storage area, hot tub on a private lower deck, a beautiful raised stone hearth in the living room with a classic cast iron heating stove that uses kerosene for convenience - no lugging wood around! Water is provided by a small mutual water district.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
$251Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Peter Tichinin•DRE #00828481• Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Shelley Riggs•DRE #01497837• Table Mountain Realty, Inc.
A BREATH TAKING VIEW OF THE CANYON FROM EVERY ROOM! THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME OFFERS LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH A COZY LIBRARY OFF OF IT, FORMAL DINING, GLIMMERING WOOD FLOORS, MASTER BEDROOM WITH WALK-IN CLOSET, SOME NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES, NEW LIGHT FIXTURES AND NEW WATER HEATER. WRAP-A-ROUND PORCH, 2 CAR GARAGE AND A VIEW TO DIE FOR.
Public Records
Feb 6, 2004
Sold
$295,000
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 24, 1996
Sold
$156,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,963 (+6.4%)
$122,703 + $234,256
$356,959
2024
$3,725 (+1.2%)
$120,298 + $229,663
$349,961
2023
$3,680 (+1.7%)
$117,940 + $225,160
$343,100
2022
$3,619 (−0.2%)
$115,628 + $220,746
$336,374
2021
$3,628 (+0.9%)
$113,361 + $216,418
$329,779
2020
$3,595 (+3.1%)
$111,139 + $212,175
$323,314
2019
$3,488 (+5.0%)
$105,000 + $220,000
$325,000
2018
$3,323 (+11.4%)
$105,000 + $210,000
$315,000
2017
$2,982 (+11.6%)
$105,000 + $165,000
$270,000
2016
$2,671 (+4.7%)
$105,000 + $165,000
$270,000
2015
$2,551 (+4.8%)
$105,000 + $155,000
$260,000
2014
$2,433 (+5.1%)
$75,000 + $160,000
$235,000
2013
$2,315 (−2.8%)
$75,000 + $160,000
$235,000
2012
$2,381
$75,000 + $145,000
$220,000
Tax history for 15299 Forest Ranch Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,963 (+6.4%)
$122,703 + $234,256
$356,959
2024
$3,725 (+1.2%)
$120,298 + $229,663
$349,961
2023
$3,680 (+1.7%)
$117,940 + $225,160
$343,100
2022
$3,619 (−0.2%)
$115,628 + $220,746
$336,374
2021
$3,628 (+0.9%)
$113,361 + $216,418
$329,779
2020
$3,595 (+3.1%)
$111,139 + $212,175
$323,314
2019
$3,488 (+5.0%)
$105,000 + $220,000
$325,000
2018
$3,323 (+11.4%)
$105,000 + $210,000
$315,000
2017
$2,982 (+11.6%)
$105,000 + $165,000
$270,000
2016
$2,671 (+4.7%)
$105,000 + $165,000
$270,000
2015
$2,551 (+4.8%)
$105,000 + $155,000
$260,000
2014
$2,433 (+5.1%)
$75,000 + $160,000
$235,000
2013
$2,315 (−2.8%)
$75,000 + $160,000
$235,000
2012
$2,381
$75,000 + $145,000
$220,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.75 Acres
Year renovated
1981
Sq. Ft.
1,648
Year built
1981
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Butte County
APN
063160003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
MDR
Medium Density Residential Zone
The purpose of the MDR zone is to allow for a mixture of housing types in a medium density setting. Permitted housing types in the MDR zones include single-family homes and accessory dwelling units. Non-residential uses conditionally permitted in the MDR zone include public and quasi-public uses, park and recreational facilities, personal services, medical offices and clinics, and general retail. The minimum permitted parcel size in the MDR zone is 6,000 sq ft. The MDR zone implements the Medium Density Residential land use designation in the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Aug 13, 2025 • Final
Building archived
Plumbing
Water heater
Aug 13, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Driveway - Gravel, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Garage - Single Door, Garage Door Opener, On Site, RV Potential, Street
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Dryer Included, Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Stove, Garbage Disposal, Range/Stove Hood, Refrigerator, Water Heater Unit
Has Appliances
Area
Kitchen Open to Family Room, Tile Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub
Cooling Information
Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Room Information
Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
Fireplace Information
Living Room, Raised Hearth, See Remarks
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Wood
Heating Information
Central Furnace, Electric, Kerosene
Has Heating
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Tile Counters