Why Live in Cohasset
Cohasset, a neighborhood in Chico, is nestled in the foothills of Butte County, offering residents a secluded lifestyle amidst dense tree cover and mountain roads. The area is known for its natural beauty and wildlife, including deer, bears, and mountain lions. Homes in Cohasset are diverse, ranging from rustic cabin-style to Modern Traditional, and are situated on multi-acre lots, providing complete privacy. The community is tight-knit, with residents frequently gathering for events organized by the Cohasset Community Association, such as Mountain Music, a Halloween carnival, and a chili cookoff. Despite the remote setting, Cohasset is 16 miles from Chico, accessible via Cohasset Road, which is partially paved and becomes dirt or gravel higher up the hills. The neighborhood has one store, the Cohasset Store, for basic needs, while more extensive shopping requires a trip to Chico. Children in Cohasset attend Neal Dow Elementary, Bidwell Junior High School, and Pleasant Valley High School, all of which are highly rated. The area is prone to wildfires, making fire preparedness a significant concern, but the community is proactive with an emergency preparedness and safety council.
Home Trends in Cohasset, CA
On average, homes in Cohasset, CA sell after 220 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Cohasset, CA over the last 12 months is $530,000, up 113% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$530,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$530,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$265
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$559,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
113%