Unbeatable Value Coveted Malibu Neighborhood Location! Seller Highly Motivated & Ready to Review All Offers! Bring your custom architectural vision to life on this incredible, ready-to-build lot located in a peaceful, revitalizing pocket of Lower Paradise on Pentz Road. Boasting a premium location with lightning-fast access to the freeway, this property perfectly balances everyday commuter convenience with the upscale, highly desirable lifestyle of a coveted Malibu-adjacent neighborhood. Tucked just moments away from the breathtaking canyon landscapes, you get the absolute best of coastal-mountain energy and natural tranquility. The seller is exceptionally motivated, priced to move, and eager to hand over the keys to the next owner. Whether you are an investor, builder, or designing your personal dream home, this is the prime opportunity you have been waiting for. Buyers are advised to independently verify all utility connection requirements (water, septic, power) with local providers and the Town of Paradise during their due diligence period before escrow closes. Paradise-Water fees paid and current.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
$73,125Price/Acres
Listed by Katie Bolyshkanov•DRE #02169306• Meagher&Tomlinson Company Inc
Cleared lot with active water and septic being inspected to verify condition. Close to Lake Oroville in lower Paradise location, newer homes already going in around this one. Prior to the Camp Fire existed a home of 1,446 SQFT 3 bedroom. Ample room to build and create a circle driveway as well. Partially fenced already.
CRMLS #PA14203632
Jan 8, 2015
Sold
$182,000
Dec 17, 2014
Pending
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Sep 21, 2014
Listed
$193,000
Public Records
Jan 17, 2001
Sold
$115,000
Public Records
Mar 31, 1997
Sold
$89,000
Public Records
Feb 20, 1997
Sold
$84,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$272 (+2.4%)
$20,808
2025
$265 (−14.3%)
$20,808
2024
$309 (−5.0%)
$20,400
2023
$326 (−24.1%)
$24,480
2022
$429 (+34.2%)
$25,500
2021
$319 (+3.5%)
$35,000
2020
$308
$25,000
2019
$308 (−85.0%)
$25,000
2018
$2,058 (+1.5%)
$25,000
2017
$2,028 (+3.6%)
$67,310 + $121,159
$188,469
2016
$1,957 (+15.5%)
$67,310 + $121,159
$188,469
2015
$1,694 (+1.8%)
$65,991 + $118,784
$184,775
2014
$1,664 (+1.1%)
$43,015 + $113,549
$156,564
2013
$1,646 (+10.8%)
$43,015 + $113,549
$156,564
2012
$1,486
$42,821 + $113,036
$155,857
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1964
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,446
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,446
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Butte County
APN
055270044000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
RR 1/2
MA
Rural Residential-1/2 Zone
The rural residential (RR) zones are intended for land areas that are planned or are existing single-family rural residential areas characterized by moderately large parcels and with residential densities that range from one to 2 dwelling units per acre.
Zone overlays
Military Overlay
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
37 unhealthy days expected this year, 40 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Paradise, CA • 95969
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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61
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46
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Feb
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Paradise. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5448 Pentz Rd
$21,719
$1,681 under list price of $23K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $25K to $445K.