Tucked away among the pines on a full acre in the historically rich community of Forbestown, this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a peaceful setting with modern comforts. The home features laminate flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry in both the kitchen and bedrooms. A large standing attic with lighting provides valuable additional storage space. Recent improvements include a 2016 metal roof, newer water heater & Fresh interior & exterior paint. Forbestown offers a unique connection to the area’s Gold Rush-era roots, with a local General Store, Post Office, and the Yuba Feather Museum & Gold Trade Flat preserving the community’s mining and logging history. Outdoor recreation is also close by, with both Lake Oroville and Gold Country Casino Resort approximately 20 minutes away. Spend the day enjoying the lake, then head to the casino for dinner or a stand-up comedy show. The property’s location, acreage, and proximity to recreation may also make it an appealing opportunity for those considering a vacation rental or second-home retreat.
Forbestown is located in California. Forbestown, California has a population of 272. Forbestown is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.57%.
The median household income in Forbestown, California is $85,582. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,863 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Forbestown is 33.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 64.9 inches per year, with 19.4 inches of snow per year.