1128 W 5th Overview
- Time on Site:
- 130 days
- Visits:
- 0
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.
1128 W 5th Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 774
- Price/Sq.ft. $399
- Lot 0.10 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Common Interest: None
School Information
- School District: Chico Unified
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1925
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Butte
- Postal City: CHICO
Community/Development
- Community Features: Biking,Curbs,Sidewalks,Urban
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
- Lease Considered: No
General Information
- Listing Terms: Conventional
- Parcel Number: 004115006000
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 3
General Information
- Appliances: Gas Oven,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: Ground floor
- Fireplace Features: None
- Fireplace: No
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Unfurnished
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Outside
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 774.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
- Stories: 1
- Stories Total: 1
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Off Street
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Level,Rectangular Lot,Yard
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1
- Lot Size Area: 4356.0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4356.0
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
Building Exterior/Construction
- Property Attached: No
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Number Of Units Total: 1
- Pool Features: None
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Public Sewer
1128 W 5th Neighborhood
Community
95928 (Chico) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.1128 W 5th Monthly Cost
1128 W 5th Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
1128 W 5th History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/3/2026Source: CRMLS | $309,000 -3.1% |
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| 6/3/2026Source: CRMLS | $309,000 -3.1% |
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| 5/6/2026Source: CRMLS | $319,000 -4.8% |
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| 5/6/2026Source: CRMLS | $319,000 -4.8% |
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| 4/15/2026Source: CRMLS | $335,000 -4.0% |
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| 4/15/2026Source: CRMLS | $335,000 -4.0% |
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| 3/9/2026Source: CRMLS | $349,000 -5.4% |
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| 3/9/2026Source: CRMLS | $349,000 -5.4% |
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| 3/5/2026Source: CRMLS | March 05, 2026 |
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| 2/19/2026Source: CRMLS | February 19, 2026 |
Contact Information: [email protected] - 530-343-2959