Forest Ranch Land for Sale

**Discover the Charm of Forest Ranch, CA: Your Ideal Land Awaits!**

Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Forest Ranch is a hidden gem in Butte County, California. This charming community, located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Chico, offers a perfect blend of serene rural living and convenient access to urban amenities. With its lush landscapes, towering pines, and breathtaking views, Forest Ranch is a nature lover's paradise, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and wildlife watching.

One of the most enticing aspects of Forest Ranch is the availability of land for sale, making it an ideal destination for those looking to build their dream home or invest in a piece of paradise. The diverse range of properties available caters to various preferences, from expansive lots with stunning vistas to cozy parcels nestled among the trees. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by the beauty of the Sierra foothills, all while being just minutes away from the conveniences of town.

The community spirit in Forest Ranch is palpable, with friendly neighbors and local events that foster a sense of belonging. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or a place to raise a family, this enchanting area offers a welcoming environment that feels like home.

Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Forest Ranch! Explore our listings today and start your journey towards a life filled with natural beauty and community charm. Your dream land awaits in this idyllic corner of California!

Newest Forest Ranch Land for Sale

$150,000

SN26126691 MLS

Nearly 42 acres of million dollar views and exclusivity. Sweeping vistas, privacy, easy access, and the opportunities to create your vision and build equity are all here in this fabulous lower Forest Ranch location. Imagine being perched above Butte Creek Canyon, with sight lines toward the Paradise ridge, and some of the most incredible rock formations to be found in northern California. Dark and starry night skies, the absence of city traffic, neighbors so far away you must squint to see them, flora, fauna, peace and quiet. Room to garden, build a shop, legacy home, while still having room to roam and explore the wilder portions of this expansive land. A Recorded Well Agreement has been created with the neighboring parcel and water is available. Power pole/electricity at corner of parcel too. This parcel offers all of that and more. A short commute to Chico and Forest Ranch, but feels so far from the hustle, bustle, and busy city life. Come find your peace and simpler pleasures of living on your own slice of heavenly real estate.

Doe Mill, Forest Ranch

$99,000

SN26120588 MLS

5.18 acres of STUNNING land,views as far as the eye can see! The previous house burned down approximately a couple of years ago. It had 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,840 square feet. On June 13, 2022, The septic tank is 1,250 gallons. It has a private water well and also shares water from another well with three additional houses. The foundation of the previous house can still be seen.''This is a project to build your home with spectacular views and an incredible community. Don't miss this opportunity.''

4631 Dear Abby, Forest Ranch

$80,000

SN26115685 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience with this beautiful 6.59-acre parcel in Forest Ranch, just minutes from Chico. Tucked into the peaceful foothills and surrounded by natural beauty, this property offers an ideal setting for your future dream home, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining only about 15 minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities in Chico. With plenty of usable space, scenic surroundings, and easy access to town, this rare acreage offers endless potential. Come experience the fresh air, privacy, and lifestyle that Forest Ranch is known for.

Platt Mountain Road, Forest Ranch

$35,000

SN26100421 MLS

Serene views abound on this 5.59 acre property, privately situated off private, gated road. Recorded parcel map. About 13 mile drive / 25 minutes from Chico. Property currently has no improvements / utilities - a blank slate for development. Approximately 1500 foot elevation. Property is part of the "Buzztail Community Service District." Adjacent 18.55 acre and 6.48 acre lots are also listed for sale.

Hummer Road, Forest Ranch

$35,000

SN26100410 MLS

Serene views abound on this 6.48 acre property, privately situated off private, gated road. Recorded parcel map. About 13 mile drive / 25 minutes from Chico. Property currently has no improvements / utilities - a blank slate for development. Approximately 1500 foot elevation. Property is part of the "Buzztail Community Service District." Adjacent 18.55 acre and 5.59 acre lots are also listed for sale.

Hummer Road, Forest Ranch

$45,000

SN26100398 MLS

Serene views abound on this 18.55 acre property, privately situated off private, gated road. Recorded parcel map. About 13 mile drive / 25 minutes from Chico. Property currently has no improvements / utilities - a blank slate for development. Approximately 1500 foot elevation. Property is part of the "Buzztail Community Service District." Adjacent 6.48 acre and 5.59 acre lots are also available for sale.

Hummer Road, Forest Ranch

$89,000

226057336 MLS

5.18 acres of STUNNING land,views as far as the eye can see! The previous house burned down approximately a couple of years ago. It had 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,840 square feet. On June 13, 2022, the property was sold for $897,500. The septic tank is 1,250 gallons. It has a private water well and also shares water from another well with three additional houses. The foundation of the previous house can still be seen.''This is a project to build your home with spectacular views and an incredible community. Don't miss this opportunity.''

4631 Dear Abby Road, Forest Ranch

$99,000

ND26085444 MLS

Discover the epitome of luxury living on this exclusive 20-acre parcel nestled within the confines of a secure, gated community just 15 minutes from downtown Chico. This meticulously planned neighborhood is adorned with custom homes, and your slice of paradise atop a beautiful hill. At the pinnacle of the property lies a flat expanse, artfully carved out to provide the perfect canvas for your dream home. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across the valley and extend to the majestic mountains beyond. The journey to your abode is made seamless with a paved road nearly reaching the property, complemented by an already established road. Indulge in the spectacle of stunning sunsets that paint the sky in a myriad of colors. This is more than just land; it's an invitation to elevate your lifestyle in a community that seamlessly blends luxury, convenience, and the natural beauty of its surroundings. The canvas is yours – paint your perfect life on these 20 acres of unparalleled residential bliss.

Batt Road, Forest Ranch

$275,000

SN26017351 MLS

Welcome to 0 Crown Point Road, a truly rare opportunity to own over 51 acres of breathtaking property where nature, privacy, and possibility come together. Tucked into the quiet beauty of the northern Sierra Nevada foothills, this expansive parcel offers a setting that’s becoming harder and harder to find: wide open space, dramatic canyon views, and your own stretch of Little Chico Creek winding along the southern corner of the property, with approximately 50–100 yards of creek frontage to enjoy. Zoned AG-160, and surrounded by other large parcels, this property invites endless possibilities. Whether you’re dreaming of an off-grid retreat, a private homestead, a recreational getaway, or a future homesite tucked among the trees, there are several areas throughout the land that appear ideal for building, each offering sweeping views down the canyon and the peaceful sounds of nature all around you. Currently undeveloped with no utilities on site, this property is well-suited for an off-grid lifestyle, offering true independence and a chance to design something entirely your own. Power lines crossing the property may be removed by PG&E in the future, adding even more flexibility to your vision. Located just minutes from Chico in beautiful lower Forest Ranch, this is more than land, it’s an invitation to slow down, spread out, and create something special. Properties of this size, beauty, and setting are seldom available. Come walk the land and imagine what your future here could hold.

Crown Point, Forest Ranch

$125,000

SN26009084 MLS

Foothill Acreage: Undeveloped 5-acre parcel fronting Cedar Creek Road in Butte County, offering a quiet foothill setting with mature pines, mixed hardwoods, and a strong sense of privacy. The property directly abuts Cedar Creek Road, with road access ending at a graveled cul-de-sac area adjacent to the parcel. County-maintained paved road access extends to within approximately the last quarter mile, which is a shared private gravel road serving the property. The parcel is located just down the street from Forest Ranch Charter School. The land is predominantly sloped, typical of the area, and has been selectively thinned, improving access, fire hazard reduction, and visibility through the trees. The terrain and natural setting make this parcel well suited for a buyer seeking privacy, recreation, or a future build project designed to work with hillside conditions. A seasonal creek adds to the natural beauty and scenery. Surrounded by similar rural acreage properties, the parcel offers a peaceful environment while remaining within reasonable driving distance to town amenities. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, access, and building suitability to their satisfaction.

Cedar Creek, Forest Ranch

$55,000

SN26005087 MLS

Build your dream home on this private, wooded parcel located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The lot is surrounded by mature trees and scenic forest views, offering a peaceful setting with convenient access to nearby amenities. Electrical is on site. Water is provided by an Earl Watson Well that is deep into the aquifer. (shared four ways). The paved road is fully developed with upscale homes throughout the area, with this being the only remaining vacant lot. There is a riparian area adjacent of the road adding natural beauty and privacy. Conveniently located near the local store, charter school, and post office. This property offers a rare combination of seclusion and accessibility.

Christina Drive, Forest Ranch

$235,000

SN25270403 MLS

Peaceful Forest Ranch setting just 20 minutes from Chico, with cooler summer temperatures, sunny days above the valley fog in winter, and that mountain-community charm. This 80-acre parcel combines accessible terrain with complete privacy. Enter the property on to roughly ten-acres of gently sloping ground with several options for building sites, before dropping into a forested canyon with a seasonal creek winding through. Bordered on two sides by Sierra Pacific Industries timberland and on the others by five-acre parcels, you’ll have both elbow room and a buffer of open space. Selective tree clearing could reveal sweeping views toward the Sierra foothills. Access is via a private dirt road with an easement across the neighboring parcel. PG&E power runs nearby on adjoining land. Whether you’re dreaming of an off-grid home, your custom mountain retreat, or long-term land investment, this property offers a rare mix of space and seclusion with proximity to town.

Burgundy Lane, Forest Ranch

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