Historic House Listings

Look at the woodwork! Has a guest apartment! C. 1910 in California. $250,000

July 29, 2025

Look at the woodwork in this house! So nice. Great porch too! There is a detached guest apartment on the property. The house was built in 1910. It is located in Oroville, California. The house features a large wrap around front porch, wood floors, pocket doors, stained glass, wide baseboards, built-in china cabinet, vintage light fixture and pretty mantel. The detached guest apartment has a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and living room. Past rental was $675 a month. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,800 square feet. $250,000

Contact Troy Davis with Action Realty: 530-570-1630

From the Zillow listing:

 

Charming Victorian Duplex with Income Potential! This unique residential income property offers two separate living units, perfect for owner-occupancy with supplemental rental income, multi-generational living, or investment. The main house, a beautifully preserved single-story Victorian, spans approximately 1,300 sq. ft. and features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, previously rented for $1,100/month. Built in 1910, it boasts timeless character with original wood floors, stained glass windows, high ceilings, and custom built-in cabinets and storage throughout. The spacious layout includes a cozy fireplace, large closets, and a charming wrap-around covered porch, perfect for enjoying the neighborhood atmosphere. The kitchen features a central island, and the home also offers a utility/laundry room, cellar, on-demand water heater, and forced heat and air for year-round comfort. The second unit is a private, self-contained space of approximately 500 sq. ft., including a living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. Previously rented for $675/month, it’s an excellent opportunity for steady rental income or flexible guest accommodations. Outside, the property offers excellent amenities: a detached garage with a shop area, greenhouse, additional storage building, fenced backyard, alley access, and a patio area ideal for outdoor gatherings and gardening. Located close to bike trails, community parks, lakes and rivers, and just minutes from shopping, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation, this property offers both charm and convenience. Whether you’re looking to invest or live with the benefit of passive income, this rare duplex is full of character, space, and opportunity. Don’t miss out on this versatile and income-generating gem!

 

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