Listed by Kal Johal•DRE #01740564• Keller Williams Realty Yuba City
Contact: 530-713-5711
For sale
$479,000
Est. $3,233/mo —
5
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,020
sq ft
735 Pine St, Chico, CA 95928
About this home
CHARMING DOWNTOWN CHICO DUPLEX INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH TENANTS IN PLACE! Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated duplex that blends timeless character with modern comfort in the heart of Downtown Chico, just minutes from the iconic Bidwell Park. Whether you're seeking a strong investment property, a house-hacking opportunity, or a long-term rental asset, this versatile duplex offers exceptional potential. Both units have been thoughtfully updated while preserving the original charm and architectural character of the home. Modern finishes, upgraded flooring, refreshed kitchens, new appliances, and stylishly renovated bathrooms create warm and inviting living spaces that appeal to today's tenants. A key advantage of this property is that it is being sold with tenants in place, providing immediate rental income and a seamless transition for the next owner. The downstairs unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the upstairs unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a private balcony, perfect for enjoying fresh air and outdoor relaxation. Additional highlights include spacious living areas filled with natural light, separate entrances for each unit, and separate utilitiesoffering flexibility and ease of management for investors. Ideally located in a highly desirable Chico neighborhood, the property is just minutes from downtown dining, shopping, schools, parks, and public transportation, placing residents close to everything the city has to offer. Two units. Prime location. Immediate income. Strong investment potential. This is a rare opportunity to secure a well-located duplex with reliable tenants already in place.
East Streets, located between Bidwell Park and Downtown Chico, is a historic and residential Chico neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and classic Craftsman bungalows. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Esplanade corridor near East 1st Avenue, where local coffee counters, bike traffic, and small storefronts set a steady daytime rhythm. St. John’s Episcopal Church anchors a quiet cultural presence, while the Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park adds a strong sense of place at the park’s edge. Sidewalks and mature canopies frame porches, gardens, and restored details. Bidwell Park’s trails and creekside paths shape daily routines. The grid layout keeps the streetscape walkable and calm.
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Offer insights
735 Pine St · $479,000
$479K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $479K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
38 days
The average home goes pending in 27 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.8%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One-level home with front-door entry
Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
Bedrooms
Unit A: 3 bedrooms
Unit B: 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
Each unit has 1 full bathroom
Kitchen
No kitchen appliance details provided
Laundry & utility
Laundry inside the unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, wood, and laminated flooring
Heating & cooling
Wall heaters
Central air plus wall/window cooling units
Exterior features
Frame construction
No pool
Lot characterized as 0–1 unit per acre
Street lighting in the neighborhood
Home design
Two stories total
No accessory dwelling unit
Parking
Street parking
Security
Carbon monoxide detector(s) and smoke detector(s)
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete slab foundation
Year built source: Assessor
Utilities
Public sewer
District/public water
Natural gas connected
Sewer connected
Separate water, gas, and electric meters for units (2 each)
HOA & community
Rent control
Financial info
Property contains 2 total units
Total building area: 2,020
Unit A rent listed at $1,725
Unit B rent listed at $1,600
Other
No common walls (separate walls)
Single building on the lot
Electricity and solar
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The R1 zoning district is applied to areas appropriate for traditional neighborhoods consisting of attached or detached single-family housing units. Permitted densities range from a minimum of 2.1 to a maximum of 7 units per acre. The R1 zoning district is primarily intended to implement the Low Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.
Zone overlays
Chico Urban Flood Protection
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park
Mar 31, 2021 • Final
Residential repair
Remove and replace windows for maintenance purposes.
Remodel
Dec 17, 2013 • Final
Legacy building
Remove and replace the gas line in the kitchen.
Gas
Kitchen
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.
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 105° expected this year, 10 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, 41 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chico, CA • 95928
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Chico. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 735 Pine St
$476,273
$2,727 under list price of $479K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $389K to $582K.