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Mark McDonough

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$ 299,000

Est. payment | -/mo

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,290 SqFt

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$ 299,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,290 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,290 sqft

Price per Sqft $231

MLS Listing ID 226072386

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1954

Lot Size 49299.441 Acres

Acres 16.64

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source MLS Metrolist

Property Description

Escape to your own private mountain retreat on 16.64 acres! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers 1,290 square feet of living space surrounded by the natural beauty of the foothills. Built in 1954 and thoughtfully updated, the home features new flooring throughout, an updated bathroom with tile finishes, new kitchen cabinets and countertops (2025), fresh interior and exterior paint (2025), and a remodeled deck completed in 2024. A cozy wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, while the included furnishings and appliances make settling in easy. Significant improvements include a new roof installed in 2018, a new well completed in 2021 with a 5,000-gallon holding tank, plus an additional functioning well. The property is serviced by a conventional septic system and offers plenty of parking with two separate gated entrances. Zoned A5, this versatile property offers a variety of potential uses. Existing dirt roads provide access to two cleared and leveled garden sites, while the spacious shop with 240-volt power and three separate storage areas offers ample room for equipment, projects, tools, and recreational gear. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of a wooded mountain setting while remaining conveniently located just minutes from Lake Oroville and approximately 20 minutes from shopping, dining, groceries, fuel, and other everyday amenities. Cal Fire Station 53 is located less than a mile away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, recreational property, or a place to enjoy the outdoors, this unique foothill property offers a rare combination of acreage, improvements, privacy, and convenience. Call your favorite agent to schedule an appointment before its gone!

Location

State CA

County Butte

Area 12567

Direction CA-162 E, Right on Forbestown Rd, Destination is on the left.

Rooms

Guest Accommodations No

Master Bathroom Tile

Living Room Other

Dining Room Breakfast Nook

Kitchen Pantry Closet, Laminate Counter

Interior

Interior Features Storage Area(s)

Heating Fireplace(s), Wood Stove

Cooling Window Unit(s), MultiZone

Flooring Concrete, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove

Window Features Dual Pane Full

Appliance Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Electric Range

Laundry Dryer Included, Washer Included, In Garage

Exterior

Parking Features Private, RV Access, RV Possible, Detached, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Guest Parking Available, Workshop in Garage

Garage Spaces 10.0

Fence Entry Gate

Utilities Available Electric, Internet Available

View Woods

Roof Type Composition

Topography Forest,Snow Line Above,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Many

Street Surface Asphalt,Gravel

Porch Front Porch

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Garden

Story 1

Foundation Slab

Sewer Septic Connected

Water Storage Tank, Well

Architectural Style Cabin

Level or Stories One

Schools

Elementary Schools Oroville Union

Middle Schools Oroville City

High Schools Oroville City

School District Butte

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 073130029000

Special Listing Condition Other

Pets Allowed Yes, Cats OK, Dogs OK

Listed by LPT Realty, Inc

Nearby Locations

+1(916) 245-0562

markpatrickmcdonough@gmail.com

1610 R Street, Suite 280, Sacramento, CA, 95811

3353 Forbestown RD Oroville, CA 95966