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About the Listing SNPREC - CH157001199
897 Filbert Avenue is a truly special custom-built estate tucked away in one of Chico’s most sought-after locations. Set on an incredible .77-acre lot just a block from Lower Bidwell Park, this original-owner home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and timeless design with a peaceful park-like setting. The beautifully landscaped property features all new front yard sod, fresh easy-to-maintain landscaping, mature trees, fresh exterior trim paint, and charming brick accents. Set back off the street with an expansive driveway, the property offers a 3-car garage plus plenty of room for an RV and toys. Inside, the home is just as impressive. A welcoming foyer opens to a stunning room with built-ins—perfect as a library, office, or formal living space. Across the hall is a formal dining room complete with a wet bar and tray ceilings, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The heart of the home features soaring ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the backyard, natural light, and a gorgeous rock surround fireplace flanked by custom built-ins. The open-concept design flows into the spacious kitchen where you’ll find a large island with bar seating and cooktop, extensive cabinet and counter space, and a charming dining nook with built-in bench seating overlooking the backyard. Beautiful hardwood flooring, fresh paint, and new carpet complete the main living spaces. The first floor also includes a laundry room, guest half bath, and an incredible media/flex room with wood beamed ceilings, projector screen, and built-in speakers ready for movie nights and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is located downstairs and offers a luxurious ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets with built-in drawers. Upstairs, a beautiful wood staircase and banister lead to two oversized guest bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, a guest bathroom, loft area, and a massive game room or flex space offering endless possibilities. Step outside and experience the true magic of this property. The backyard feels like your own private park with expansive patio areas, fire pit space, towering trees, and endless room for gardens, play, entertaining, or future possibilities. A second structure with its own separate septic tank adds even more versatility to this remarkable property. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity to own an incredible home and property in an unbeatable location.
Listing Highlights
Status
Pending
Days on Site
7
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
SN26113282
Year Built
1999
Total Square Footage
3,972
Lot/Acreage
0.77
County
Butte
School District
Chico Unified
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Air Cond: Central Air,Whole House Fan
- Heating: Central
- Fireplaces: Family Room,Living Room
- Floor: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Above Ground Sq Ft:
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement:
- Other: Beamed Ceilings,Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Breakfast Area,Tray Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Bedroom on Main Level,Entrance Foyer,Loft,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Back Yard,Lawn,Landscaped,Near Park,Sprinkler System,Trees,Yard,No Land Lease
- Garage Capacity: 3 car
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Roof: Concrete
- Others: Updated/Remodeled,Stucco
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Parking Features: Door-Multi,Garage,RV Access/Parking
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: N/A
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: 003540008000
- Tax Year: N/A
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897 Filbert Ave Chico, CA 95926
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