1640 Highland Ave, Redding, CA, 96001
About This Home
A rare blend of timeless character, modern updates, and incredible flexibility, this one-of-a-kind property brings country charm to the heart of downtown Redding. Filled with natural light, the home offers two spacious living areas, a beautifully renovated kitchen, newer mini splits, and two cozy fireplaces that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms upstairs and 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom downstairs. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a daylight basement with excellent potential for an in-law suite, guest quarters, rental income, or multi-generational living. Outside, you'll find just under an acre of beautifully established grounds that feel like your own private retreat. A massive 20x69 shop with its own electrical meter provides endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business, while the charming office outbuilding, chicken coop, and mature greenbelt add even more character and functionality. It's a truly unique opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and versatility without giving up the convenience of living in the center of town.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Minimal Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Materials
- Foundation: Raised,Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Brick,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Window features: Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Wood,Luxury Vinyl
- Fireplace features: Wood Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,300
- Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 103400074000
Features
- Levels: Two,Multi/Split
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Open,Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Lot size: 0.89 Acres
- Features: Level,City Lot
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street,Boat
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Shasta County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,578 | $30,936 |
| Home Insurance * | $271 | $3,252 |
| Property Taxes | $445 | $5,340 |
| Electricity | $707 | $8,491 |
| Total | $4,001 | $48,012 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Pending sale | $510,000 |
| 2026-07-28 | Price change | $510,000 |
| 2026-07-06 | Listed for sale | $525,000 |
| 2023-10-18 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-09-13 | Price change | $499,999 |
| 2023-08-09 | Price change | $515,000 |
| 2023-07-10 | Price change | $550,000 |
| 2023-06-23 | Listed for sale | $575,000 |
| 2017-07-11 | Sold | $346,000 |
| 2017-05-02 | Listed for sale | $349,500 |
| 2016-11-01 | Listing removed | $349,500 |
| 2016-08-10 | Price change | $349,500 |
| 2016-04-12 | Listed for sale | $359,000 |
| 2015-06-30 | Listing removed | $385,000 |
| 2015-05-22 | Price change | $385,000 |
| 2015-02-03 | Listed for sale | $405,000 |
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