Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in this cozy small home, nestled amidst trees and wildlife. Set in a picturesque garden-like setting, this property offers a delightful retreat just 1 mile from the sparkling waters of Clear Lake, where fishing and outdoor adventures await with convenient boat launches and scenic walking paths.
This inviting one-bedroom residence features an additional guest studio in the back, providing endless possibilities for visitors, a home office, or creative space. The front yard boasts a charming farm fence entwined with blooming roses, a lovely paved walkway, and a covered patio ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The spacious backyard is a gardener's dream, providing ample space to cultivate your vegetable patch or flower beds.
Built in 1952, the home exudes warmth and character with its cozy living room featuring a fireplace, a custom-built kitchen and a convenient mudroom. The spacious bedroom offers comfort and privacy, complemented by a well-appointed bathroom.
Conveniently located next to a school and shopping, this home combines the best of both worlds – a serene escape in nature while still being close to everyday amenities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this charming retreat your own
Sold for $163,000 on 08/19/25
Listing Provided by:
Melissa Chapman DRE #01451110 missychapman@sbcglobal.net,
Chapman Real Estate
$163,000
12897 E Highway 20, Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
2beds
836sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
4,792 Square Feet Lot
$163,000 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$1,755 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 21, 2025 at 09:34am
Listing Provided by:
Melissa Chapman DRE #01451110 missychapman@sbcglobal.net,
Chapman Real Estate
Bought with:
Janice Maschek, DRE #00882085
Shore Line Realty, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: LC25051686
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Separate Shower
Heating
- Kerosene
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 836 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 4,792 sqft
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 035371090
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Foothills, Lake, Rural
Location
- Region: Clearlake Oaks
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash to Existing Loan,Conventional,FHA,Submit