This impeccably maintained Chester home is perfect for a summer vacation spot or year round living! The functional and efficient floor plan is complimented by tremendous outdoor space! The property is completely fenced, with a lush lawn in the front and a paver patio in the back for relaxing or barbecuing. Access to the spacious garage is from the rear alleyway. Forced air heat, a hearty wood stove, and air conditioning will keep you comfortable in winter or summer. Walk down First Avenue and hit the lake in minutes. This is an incredibly well cared for home that is move in ready!
Sold for $290,000 on 12/15/23
$290,000
521 1st Ave, Chester, CA 96020
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$289,900 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$2,030 Estimated rent
Home value
$289,900
$273,000 - $304,000
$2,030/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 11, 2025 at 06:17pm
Listed by:
JAY SABELMAN 530-596-3303,
CHASE INTERNATIONAL LAKE ALMANOR BROKERS
Bought with:
JAY SABELMAN, DRE #01315308
CHASE INTERNATIONAL LAKE ALMANOR BROKERS
, DRE #null
Source: Plumas AOR,MLS#: 20230520
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Details: Off-Street Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler/Irrigation, Landscaping, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Fencing: Wood,Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Level, No Landscaping
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 100151016
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame, Wood Siding, Stick Built
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Chester
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2023 | Sold | $290,000-6.5%$242/sqft |
Source:  Plumas AOR #20230520 | ||
| 11/14/2023 | Pending sale | $310,000$258/sqft |
Source: Plumas AOR #20230520 | ||
| 6/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $310,000+108.1%$258/sqft |
Source: Plumas AOR #20230520 | ||
| 11/7/2016 | Sold | $149,000$124/sqft |
Source: Plumas AOR #201600770 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,038 -0.5% | $172,919 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,049 +9.7% | $169,530 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,868 +0.3% | $166,207 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 96020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Chester Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Chester Junior/Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Indian Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 18.7 mi
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