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Forbestown Road

Oroville, CA 95966
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$299,000 $1,260/Mo
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Bed 2

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Bath 1

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SqFt1,290

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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 ple nty 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!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $299,000

AD Id : 80516571

MLS Id : 226072386

Beds : 2

Living Area Size : 1,290

Year Built : 1954

County : Butte

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2 Window Feature: Dual Pane Full

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1 Bathroom 1 Features: Tile

    Water/Sewer

    Sewer: Septic Connected

    Room Information

    Total Bedroom: 2 Window Feature: Dual Pane Full

  • Flooring Information

    Concrete, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood

  • Roofing Information

    Composition

  • Interior Features

    Storage Area(s) Roof: Composition Appliances: Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Electric Range Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included, In Garage

  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Fireplace(s), Wood Stove Cooling: Window Unit(s), MultiZone WaterSource: Storage Tank, Well

  • Fireplace

    Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1954 Construction Materials: Wood Roof: Composition Foundation Details: Slab

  • Exterior Features

    Foundation Details: Slab
    Porch: Front Porch

  • Road Types

    Asphalt, Gravel

  • Fencing

    Entry Gate

  • Laundry Features

    Dryer Included, Washer Included, In Garage

    Patio And Porch

    Front Porch

    Fencing

    Entry Gate

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Garden Lot Square Feet: 724,838 Stories: 1 Main Square Feet: 1,290 Topography: Forest, Snow Line Above, Lot Grade Varies, Trees Many

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Cabin SQ ft (Living Area): 1,290 Construction Materials: Wood Property Age: 72 Cross Street: HWY 162 Source Neighborhood: 12567 Area: Oroville S: 95966 Zoning: A5 Living Area Source: Owner Structure Type: Ranchette/Country

    Farm Info

    Irrigation Source: Irrigation Connected

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Id: 226072386 List Price: $299,000 List Price Tot SqFt: $232

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 073130029000

  • Parking Information

    # of Garage Spaces: 10 Private, RV Access, RV Possible, Detached, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Guest Parking Available, Workshop in Garage

  • Elementary School District: Oroville Union
    Junior High School District: Oroville City
    Senior High School District: Oroville City

  • Utility Information

    Electric, Internet Available Electric: Generator, 220 Volts in Laundry

  • Location Information

    Direction: CA-162 E, Right on Forbestown Rd, Destination is on the left. Direction Faces: West
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/19/2026 @ 01:00

MLS: 226072386 LISTED BY: Christina Roesger, LPT Realty, Inc SOURCE: MLS Metrolist

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