20 homes sold in South Oroville in the last year, at a typical $224K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where South Oroville homes are listed.
Every place South Oroville homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to South Oroville.
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Houses are 100% of South Oroville’s sales, at a typical $240K (year to May 2026)
20 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 20 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $208CA $494
- Days to sell
- 49
- Sold over asking
- 15%
- Listings with a price cut
- 23%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.6 times the 2017 price
20 sales in the last year, against 48 in 2021 and a low of 19 in 2012. The typical sale went from $143K in 2017 to $224K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $200K buys in South Oroville
Check a listing against what South Oroville homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical South Oroville home costs about $1,292 a month
Price: South Oroville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at South Oroville’s 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether South Oroville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $224K home, about $1,480 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for South Oroville, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in South OrovilleTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in South Oroville.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Kelly Ridge sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of South Oroville, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oroville | 175 | $281K | $215 | 26% | 59 |
| Oroville East | 98 | $377K | $227 | 30% | 73 |
| Thermalito | 57 | $296K | $236 | 30% | 34 |
| Kelly Ridge | 26 | $372K | $192 | 19% | 107 |
| Biggs | 24 | $293K | $238 | 44% | 45 |
| Palermo | 21 | $423K | $219 | 36% | 109 |
| South Oroville | 20 | $224K | $218 | 36% | 57 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in South Oroville
What do homes sell for in South Oroville, CA?
20 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $224K, $218 a square foot.
Is South Oroville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 12 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 9.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 103.2% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in South Oroville?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $224K home that’s near $1,480.
Where can I see homes for sale in South Oroville?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry South Oroville’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to South Oroville.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).