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1178 E 8th Street Overview
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This Chico Craftsman Style house has retained the historic charm of it's era and it's local environs yet features many updates for modern comfort and convenience. Beyond the picket fence it's inviting front porch living and large back yard lend to seamless indoor/outdoor living. 1178 E. 8th Street offers charm, character and unique opportunity featuring 2 houses on one large lot. The front residence welcomes you through a charming fenced yard and onto a classic covered front porch that immediately feels like home. Inside, the 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 932 square feet with original hardwood floors and timeless built-ins that speak to the home’s history. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with granite countertops, updated cabinetry, flooring and a gas range. The ductless HVAC Mini-split system brings modern comfort to everyday living. Remodeled bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer adds even more convenience. Beyond the main home, to the rear of the property, is a detached studio featuring an ample and modern kitchenette/living/sleeping area with separate spacious bathroom with walk-in shower. The unit provides additional income potential or additional living quarters for your family. The studio is currently occupied with a lease already in place. Located just blocks from Lower Bidwell Park, Big Chico Creek, Cape Acres, and downtown Chico. Your favorite destinations are just moments from your front door. The layout of the property creates a unique sense of openness, with tree lined alley access on two sides and the Chico Unified School District offices bordering the property this creates a setting that feels more spacious than you might expect this close to downtown. Whether you’re adding to your portfolio or looking for an investment in one of Chico’s most convenient locations, 1178 E. 8th Street offers a little bit of everything that makes this area so appealing. It’s the combination of Chico charm, walkability, and flexibility wrapped into one opportunity.
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1178 E 8th Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 936
- Price/Sq.ft. $480
- Lot 0.13 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Common Interest: None
School Information
- School District: Chico Unified
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1935
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Butte
- Postal City: CHICO
Community/Development
- Community Features: Biking,Curbs,Gutter(s),Storm Drain(s),Sidewalks,Park
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
- Lease Considered: No
General Information
- Exclusions: Tenants Personal Property
- Inclusions: Range/Oven, Washer, Dryer
- Listing Terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Parcel Number: 004412010000
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Trust
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 2
General Information
- Accessibility Features: None
- Appliances: Exhaust Fan,Free-Standing Range,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Self Cleaning Oven,Water Heater,Washer
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Level: 1
- Entry Location: 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Tile,Wood
- Foundation Details: Raised
- Interior Features: Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters,Storage
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 936.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Main Level Bathrooms: 2
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
- Spa Features: None
- Spa: No
- Stories: 1
- Stories Total: 1
- Window Features: Blinds
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: On Street
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Level,Near Park,Near Public Transit,Rectangular Lot,Yard
- Lot Size Acres: 0.13
- Lot Size Area: 5663.0
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 5663.0
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
Building Exterior/Construction
- Patio And Porch Features: Concrete,Front Porch
- Property Attached: No
- Roof: Composition
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
- Number Of Units Total: 2
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Pool Features: None
- Pool Private: No
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
1178 E 8th Street Neighborhood
Community
95928 (Chico) Demographics
32
Median Age
276
Population Density (per sq. mile)
50%
College Educated
$56,204
Estimated Median Income
6,629
Estimated Total Home Owners
7,854
Estimated Total Renters
46% / 54%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
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.1178 E 8th Street Monthly Cost
1178 E 8th Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$595,887
Average List Price
$316
Average Price per Square Foot
22
Properties Sold
87
Average Days on Market
212
Properties for Sale
1178 E 8th Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026Source: CRMLS | June 12, 2026 |
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| 10/21/2022Source: CRMLS | October 21, 2022 |
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| 9/14/2022Source: CRMLS | September 14, 2022 |
Listing provided courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Chico AreaAlisha Simpkins- MLS# SN26122631
Contact Information: [email protected] - 530-809-3700
Contact Information: [email protected] - 530-809-3700