Homes for sale - 256 E 1st AVE, Chico, CA 95926

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Dave Lucas

Real Estate Professional

david.lucas@cbrealty.com +1(831) 884-3521

Listed by Brent Silberbauer • eXp Realty of California, Inc.

$ 700,000

Est. payment | -/mo

8 Beds

4 Baths

2,994 SqFt

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$ 700,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

8 Beds

4 Baths

2,994 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Home

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,994 sqft

Price per Sqft $233

MLS Listing ID CRSN25122758

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 8

Full Baths 4

Year Built 1949

Property Sub-Type Single Family Home

Source California Regional MLS

Property Description

Step into a piece of Chico's vibrant history at 256 E. 1st Avenue, an iconic Victorian residence perched on a prominent corner lot of E. 1st Ave and Oleander, just one block from the Esplanade and minutes from Downtown Chico, Chico State, and Enloe Medical Center. Built in 1949, this distinguished 3-story, 8-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans 2,993 sq. ft. and was once featured as the Decorator's Dream House in 1982. Each room was transformed by local designers with flair and creativity, a legacy the current owners have preserved and thoughtfully updated with curated touches from Chico artisans, blending historic charm with modern living. As you arrive, the welcoming covered front porch and classic double-entry doors offer just a hint of the character inside. Inside, you're greeted by a breathtaking grand staircase, 10.5-foot ceilings, transom windows, handcrafted wainscoting, and wood flooring throughout. The heart of the home, a large light-filled entry, is a true showstopper and sets the tone for the rest of the tour. The main floor hosts one of two private suites, complete with a full bathroom, kitchenette, and cozy living space. Upstairs, you'll find five additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms at the end of the hall. The top floor features a penthouse suite, an incredible pr

Location

State CA

County Butte

Zoning RP

Rooms

Family Room Other

Dining Room Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen, Other

Kitchen Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Pantry, Exhaust Fan, Oven Range - Gas, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Oven - Gas

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Central Forced Air, Fireplace

Cooling Central AC, Window / Wall Unit

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Wood Burning

Laundry Gas Hookup, In Laundry Room, Other, 38, Washer, Stacked Only, Upper Floor

Exterior

Parking Features Common Parking Area, Gate / Door Opener, RV Access, Other, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle

Fence Partial Fencing, Wood, Chain Link

Pool 31, None

View Local/Neighborhood

Roof Type Composition

Building

Lot Description Trees, Grade - Level

Story Three or More Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Water Hot Water, District - Public

Architectural Style Victorian

Others

Tax ID 003102015000

Special Listing Condition Not Applicable

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Dave Lucas

REALTOR® | Lic# 02092197

david.lucas@cbrealty.com

+1(831) 884-3521

456 Washington St, Monterey, CA, 93940, USA

256 E 1st AVE Chico, CA 95926

Dave Lucas

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256 E 1st AVE