“We cannot say enough wonderful things about Michael Padgett with the Sarah Padgett Team at Century 21 Judge Fite! Michael accomplished what felt impossible by helping us find our first home, close, and move in—all within 30 days! What truly sets Michael apart is his patience, honesty, and integrity. He was incredibly patient with all our questions and concerns, always making sure we felt comfortable and confident throughout the process. We never felt rushed or pressured, and we always knew he had our family’s best interests at heart. His dedication, communication, and willingness to go above and beyond made all the difference. He didn’t just help us buy a house; he helped make a dream come true for our family. If you’re looking for a realtor who genuinely cares, is trustworthy, and goes the extra mile to get the job done, we cannot recommend Michael enough! We are beyond grateful for everything he did for us. If we ever buy or sell again, Michael will absolutely be our first call!”
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Chico real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Chico real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Chico
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Quarterly Pricing Trends for Chico
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Quarterly Pricing Trends for Chico
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Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Chico
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Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Chico
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Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Chico
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Chico currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge indicating a seller’s market despite relatively balanced supply. Months of supply has risen about 41 percent year over year to 3.9 months, yet active listings have been cut roughly in half over the same period, limiting choices for buyers.
Viewed over a rolling three-month window, typical home values have climbed more than 30 percent year over year, even as the median list price has dropped by over 40 percent. Homes are selling faster than a year ago, with median days on market down about 23 percent to 69 days, and about 40 percent of recent sales closed above the list price.
Inventory and activity have both cooled compared with last year, with active listings down more than 50 percent and homes sold lower by about 37 percent on a rolling three-month basis. New listings and pending sales have each fallen by roughly 40 to 80 percent year over year, signaling fewer fresh options and less turnover. Buyers and sellers can both benefit from an expert guide in these shifting conditions, and Agent Pronto can connect them with a Chico agent who knows how to navigate this market.
Learn more about what Chico has to offer.
Chico offers residents a warm, close-knit community with easy access to outdoor recreation, friendly local businesses, and a welcoming atmosphere for families and neighbors to connect.
Chico is a small, close‑knit community in Wise County with an easy connection to bigger job markets in Decatur and Bridgeport. Sitting along TX‑114, it offers straightforward routes to Denton and the northwest side of the Dallas metro area while maintaining a quieter pace.
Daily life centers on practical convenience. Families appreciate local schools in the Chico Independent School District and community events at the Chico Public Library. Groceries, services, and casual dining are easy to access in town, with additional options in nearby Wise County communities. Outdoor time is close at hand, with fishing and boating at Lake Bridgeport and hiking or picnicking in regional parks.
Residents value Chico’s manageable traffic, walkable core, and strong sense of familiarity. Friday night games at Chico High School or youth activities at local churches create built‑in social connections. For healthcare needs, many turn to facilities in Decatur, including the Wise Health System, less than a half‑hour away.
Whether you are relocating for more space, downsizing within town, or selling a long‑time family home, the local market can feel complex. A real estate agent who knows Chico’s streets, school zones, and back‑road shortcuts can simplify decisions, anticipate issues, and keep your move on schedule. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with that kind of local expertise so your Chico transaction feels more manageable and less stressful.
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“Rebekah was amazing to work with! She was professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire home-buying process. She made everything smooth and stress-free, and I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor. I highly recommend Rebekah to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“I've worked with Cherie on several different occasions, and each time have been totally satisfied with the results. She is very professional and dedicated to make sure that you the results that you are looking for. I feel very comfortable recommending her if you are looking to buy or sale a home. She's awesome!!!!”
“Leslie went above and beyond to help us relocate back to Texas. She made the process less stressful!!”
“Ann had her work cut out for her in dealing with our mortgage company because they were very unresponsive and she had to chase them for weeks. She was a fighter for us an it was super appreciated.”
“Lynn helped us with the sale of our first home and purchasing a new build. She was extremely professional, and educated us along the way, as purchasing within a builder neighborhood was a new experience for us. We love working with Lynn and will continue to do so! We have recommended her over and over again to friends!”
“Brandon was so exceptional when it came to showing up during this process. It was a long drawn out process but he was definitely encouraging and so positive.”
“Pleasure working with her”
“Working with Brent was great! He helped us find an amazing home within our budget. He was great with communication, answered all the questions we had as first time home buyers, and made the process very easy. We would definitely recommend him!”
“Greg and Lynanna Messer were recommended to us by a family member and we couldn't have been happier with them! They were professional and communicative throughout the entire home buying process. Lynanna was an invaluable resource on local knowledge, current trends in real estate and what we should be looking for when purchasing a home. We were first time homebuyers and Lynanna really helped us navigate an unfamiliar process with ease and confidence. We were in constant communication at every stage of the home buying process and she was so thoughtful when it came to acknowledging our wants and requirements when it came to what we wanted in a home. Greg and Lynanna were genuinely excited for us when we found our house and that meant the world to us, you could tell that they are really passionate about what they do and truly want their clients to find their forever home. We can't thank them enough for everything that they did for us.”
“Matt went above and beyond to make sure my needs were met for the purchase of my new home. Could not have asked for fir a better realtor. I would recommend him to anyone needing a realtor.”
“Robert went out of his way to accommodate us. We were living in Illinois and saw the houses online. Numerous times he went out and measured different areas and different things for us. I couldn't be more satisfied with Robert. I definitely would not have any problems recommending him. I have bought several houses and no other agent has put forth the effort like Robert.”
“Very helpful whether in answering your questions or communicating. Was very honest and solid advice moving forward.”
“Buying your first home can be overwhelming, but having someone you completely trust made all the difference!! I've known Shellin since we were young kids, so getting to work with her through such a big milestone felt incredibly full circle. She's patient, honest, responsive, and always had our best interests in mind. At no point did we ever feel pressured—she genuinely wanted us to find the right home, not just any home. She walked us through every step, answered every question, and made what could have been a stressful process feel exciting instead. We couldn't be happier with our home, and we're so grateful to have had her in our corner. If you're looking for a realtor who truly cares about her clients and goes above and beyond, I can't recommend her enough. Not to mention she knows everything!!!”
“Fabiana has been amazing at understanding our needs and supporting us in our house search. She has always been available, at any time and for any need, even beyond the house search.”
“Diane has been wonderful to work with and overall better then I could have ever expected. The end result of purchasing my first home honestly became far superior as she fought and got a lower cost of the home and her recommendations of people to inspect the homes ensured to look into everything! I would continue to use her services and I have already recommended her to some of my friends whom are also looking to purchase a home.”
“Jamie was such a great leader through the process! I was personally a bit overwhelmed and anxious about buying my first home but Jamie helped keep things fun and exciting. Having an additional point of contact on her team with Tiya was so helpful to feel like a had a full team working towards my best interests. Definitely would recommend.”
“Parri Kidwell is absolutely amazing! She truly has your best interest at heart. She has assisted me a couple times now with finding the right home and makes the process as stress free as it can be. I highly recommend her if you want someone easy to work with and who will get things done in a timely manner.”
“We are extremely thankful to Kyleigh. She was knowledgeable and communicative through the entire process. She was always available and ready to explain anything that confused us. She was amazing at keeping everything on track and fought for us every step of the way! We would absolutely work with her again!”
“James Exum was absolutely fantastic. His RE knowledge of the area and his willingness to go the extra mile for us was instrumental in my wife and I finding the perfect property.”
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