$245,000

2981 Elgin St Oroville, CA 95966

$2,909
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
966 sqft
0.1 acres
$254 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2981 Elgin St

Charming, updated cottage with tons of character and modern comforts! Welcome to this adorable and updated home tucked away at the end of the road with no through traffic—offering peace, privacy, and charm in one perfect package. From the moment you step onto the inviting front porch, you'll feel right at home. Inside, you'll find tasteful updates throughout, including a newer roof, mini-split heating and air, ceiling fans in every room, and a newer water heater. The home features two spacious bedrooms, each with huge closets for all your storage needs. Enjoy the character of cute built-ins in the living room, and the practicality of a large laundry room and extra counter/storage space off the kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with a gas range, stainless steel appliances, and a layout that flows beautifully for cooking and entertaining. The bathroom and living spaces continue the cozy charm with tasteful finishes and thoughtful design. Step outside and enjoy a terraced backyard perfect for gardening, plus a large shed and off-street parking with potential room for an RV or boat. Whether you're hosting or just enjoying quiet evenings, this space offers both function and fun. All of this just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Don’t miss your chance to own this truly special home that perfectly blends modern updates with vintage charm!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Wall Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size966 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1931
ParkingBoat, Driveway, Gravel, RV Potential, Uncovered
MLS #SN25108318
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Boat, Driveway, Gravel, RV Potential, Uncovered
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Heating: Ductless, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $245,000
  • Price/SqFt: $253
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $755
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard
  • Directions: From Wyandotte, turn onto Fallbrook, Left on Elgin, property will be on your right, second from the end
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 966 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: SN25108318
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Re/Max of Chico
  • Office Phone: (530) 896-9300
  • Listing Agent: Kristin Wilson Ford

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2981 Elgin St, Oroville, CA 95966 - view of front of home with a porch, fence, and a tile roof

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 24, 2024
Home Sold
$225,000
Mar 15, 2019
Home Sold
$160,000
Aug 29, 2013
Home Sold
$49,000
May 03, 2002
Home Sold
$53,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$80,038$755
2023$78,469$822
2022$76,931$793
2021$75,423$915
2020$74,651$912
2019$53,842$756
2018$52,787$756
2017$51,753$739

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Wyandotte Academy

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2800 Wyandotte Ave

3

Oakdale Heights Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2255 Las Plumas Ave

4

Stanford Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1801 Stanford Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,214. Most Oroville, CA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • NewsNews
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2981 Elgin St

The listing price of 2981 Elgin St property is $245,000.

The property 2981 Elgin St is a house located in Oroville, California, 95966.

Active Listing: 2981 Elgin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2981 Elgin St are: Wyandotte Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Oakdale Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stanford Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ishi Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nelson Avenue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Come Back Butte Charter (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Las Plumas High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oroville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $755 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 24, 2024 for $225,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2981 Elgin St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2981 Elgin St is 966 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2981 Elgin St is 1931.

This home is located at 2981 Elgin St in Oroville, CA and zip code 95966. This 966 square foot home, which was built in 1931, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.

While more than 7 listings in Oroville, CA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 9 listings sold at asking price, and more than 16 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Oroville, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.6%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 67 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $332,783.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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