Chico Homes for Sale

Welcome to Chico, California—a charming city nestled in the heart of Butte County, where vibrant community spirit meets stunning natural beauty. Known for its lush parks, historic downtown, and a rich cultural scene, Chico offers an exceptional quality of life that attracts families, students, and professionals alike.

One of the city’s crown jewels is Bidwell Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the United States, boasting miles of hiking and biking trails, serene picnic areas, and beautiful swimming holes. The park is a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in nature. Chico is also home to California State University, Chico, which brings a youthful energy to the city, along with a plethora of cultural and educational events throughout the year.

As you explore the real estate options in Chico, you’ll find a diverse selection of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From cozy bungalows in tree-lined neighborhoods to modern family homes with spacious yards, there’s something for everyone. The local real estate market is thriving, making it an opportune time for buyers to invest in their dream home.

Chico's welcoming atmosphere, coupled with its strong sense of community, makes it a fantastic place to call home. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, Chico offers not just a house, but a lifestyle filled with charm and opportunity. Discover your perfect home in this delightful city today!

Newest Chico Homes for Sale

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26160275 MLS

Location, location, location! Ideally situated just across the street from the hospital and a neighborhood park with a playground, this home places convenience at your doorstep. Enjoy quick access to the local college, vibrant downtown shops and restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or a place to call home in the future, you'll appreciate the ease and accessibility this central location provides.

226 W 6th Ave, Chico

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26162483 MLS

The Arcadia is a charming single-story home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,399 sqft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Upon entering you have a front bedroom and Bathroom, perfect for guests, traveling down the hall you have a large open concept kitchen with granite countertops, energy star stainless steel appliances, and a large functional island. The dining room and family flow along within the open floorplan. In addition, a seamlessly built in back patio with a ceiling fan prewire to enjoy your outdoor space. Beyond that you have Bedroom 2 and the Primary bedroom. The Primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and bathroom ensuite with double sink vanity. The walk-in shower is a must see with the built in bench. This new construction home offers exceptional function, style, and value. Modern touches include USB ports in the kitchen, Wi-Fi-capable garage door opener, prepped EV charging station, energy-efficient systems, LED lighting, ceiling fan prewires, vacancy-sensing bathroom lights, automatic humidity-sensing fans, and solar-ready options. Orchard Creek Estates blends energy efficiency, contemporary design, and thoughtful functionality in a single-story home built for today’s lifestyle. Photos of Model home, only for reference. Actual home may vary in color, elevation, features and style. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and winding trails, Orchard Creek invites you to live where nature and lifestyle come together. Just minutes away, you'll enjoy easy access to the best of Chico, including Bidwell Park, downtown dining and shopping, top-rated schools, Enloe Medical Center, and California State University, Chico. Daily essentials are close at hand, with nearby grocery stores, fitness centers, and local farmers markets.

2631 Knotwood Terrace, Chico

$430,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SN26160070 MLS

Are you looking for a shop with a house? Well, look no further! This East Avenues home has a whole heck of a lot to offer with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, updated electrical and plumbing, dual pane windows, ductless mini splits, a new roof, and a massive shop. The main living area is spacious with recessed lighting and is open to the galley kitchen with a gas range, microwave, and lots of cupboards for storage. There is a breakfast nook with large windows for natural light which leads you to the laundry room and guest bathroom that has a walk-in shower. The upstairs bedroom offers an updated en-suite bathroom with the second bedroom downstairs with lots of room to spread out. Outside is the true attraction that will have any hobbyist drooling - the shop! There is alley access with a large covered parking area, a bathroom, separate office or workshop space, and a car lift. The yard also has space to allow for a garden and the front porch is the quintessential spot for watching the sunset. The updates throughout this property have been thoughtfully done while preserving the charm and is the perfect place to live the Chico Avenues lifestyle.

1822 Oleander Avenue, Chico

$450,000

SN26162216 MLS

Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or take advantage of a house-hacking opportunity, this Barber Yard duplex is full of potential. The front home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and beautiful original hardwood floors that add warmth and character. Tucked behind, the spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit provides a comfortable layout for tenants or extended family. A large detached garage off the alley presents exciting possibilities and may offer potential for future conversion into an additional unit (buyer to verify). Each unit has it's own laundry, a low-maintenance yard, and oversized raised garden beds ready for your favorite flowers, herbs, or vegetables. With multiple income possibilities in one of Chico's most beloved neighborhoods, this is a property worth a closer look.

1011 Normal Avenue, Chico

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26162080 MLS

1011 Normal Avenue, Chico

$579,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26155360 MLS

Located in highly sought after California Park, directly across the street from the California Park Lake and 2 lakefront neighborhood parks. This beautiful home is ready for new owners who want to enjoy everything California Park has to offer. Take advantage of the scenic lake, idyllic parks and neighborhood trails just moments from your front door. Relax and enjoy this refreshing 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offering 1984 sq ft of comfortable living space, with thoughtful updates. As you approach the front door you'll notice the freshly landscaped front yard with a recirculating water fall and pond which provides a calming babbling sound. The colorful low maintenance plants will please your eye in every season. Step inside and the high ceilings and multiple windows create an immediate sense of relaxation and a feeling of peace. The spacious living area features built in cabinets in a rich cherry stain, a cozy gas fireplace, new laminate flooring, fresh paint and new light fixtures. The kitchen is conveniently located and opens to the generously sized dining area with a large window overlooking the private, terraced backyard. It also features a full light door for accessing the covered patio and backyard enabling you to easily enjoy or entertain family and friends. The kitchen offers a functional layout with new appliances, ample prep space, and abundant storage. The rich cherry stained cabinets feature pull out drawers. You will love the large walk in pantry and an extra storage room located in the laundry room just off the kitchen. As you walk down the hallway, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and the main bathroom. The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes access to the covered back patio, perfect for enjoying cool evenings in the inviting backyard with two redwood decks. The lower deck has 220 volts and is perfect for a hot tub, and the other deck makes a great viewing/seating area. You will love the low maintenance, terraced landscaping! In the Primary Bedroom the large walk in closet provides plenty of room for your wardrobe. The primary bathroom features 2 sinks with ample counterspace and storage. You will appreciate the private toilet area and separate shower. The jetted tub is just what you need to escape and relax after a long days work. Quality, Comfort and convenience best describes this wonderful home.

265 Idyllwild, Chico

$399,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26161542 MLS

Welcome to 1005 Rushmore Ave in Chico! This well-maintained two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a comfortable floor plan designed for everyday living. The recently remodeled primary bedroom provides a fresh, modern retreat, adding to the home's appeal. Step outside to a spacious backyard that's perfect for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or enjoying time with family and friends. The Arizona room is a standout feature, offering versatile bonus space that can be used as a sunroom, hobby room, workout area, or peaceful place to unwind year-round. Conveniently located in an established Chico neighborhood close to schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities, this home is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for your first home, room to grow, or a great investment opportunity, 1005 Rushmore Ave is one you won't want to miss!

1005 Rushmore Avenue, Chico

$364,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SN26160576 MLS

This darling Chico home in the West Avenues just two blocks off the Esplanade serves up vintage charm galore (plus the updates you want - such as central heat and air & dual pane windows!) You'll love the wood floors, retro kitchen and the original bathroom tile-work in pristine condition. The good-sized living room looks out onto the vibrant neighborhood and features a hand-painted, one-of-kind custom mural that looks like wall paper! The sweet dining room has great light and a single French door that leads to a partially covered back porch and the low maintenance backyard which features delightful brick walkways and a dedicated patio area. The two car garage with access from the side street has ample room for parking in as well as workshop space or storage - or you might consider it for future ADU potential. Plus there is bonus storage space on the south side of the garage to keep your garden supplies, mower, and tools handy. Back inside you'll find several rooms have been freshly painted and the bedrooms are good sized for this era plus you'll appreciate the built in storage in the hallway as well as the indoor laundry room. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of storage and the sale comes with the kitchen appliances. This sweet home has a fantastic central location walking distance to Enloe Hospital, MONCA, CSU Chico, Downtown Chico, and Citrus Elementary, CJHS and CHS! Perfect starter home, for someone looking to downsize, or also and ideal investment property...what are YOU looking for? Call your agent to tour this home today!

1063 Arcadian Avenue, Chico

$349,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26159406 MLS

Attention parents and investors! Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a nicely maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with over 1,200 square feet of living space in one of Chico’s most desirable college-area locations. Just minutes to Chico State and downtown, this property offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and investment potential. Whether you’re looking for a home for your college student or a proven income-producing rental, this property checks all the boxes. It has been consistently rented to students year after year, making it an outstanding investment with a strong rental history. Inside, you’ll find a clean, move-in-ready interior featuring fresh paint, laminate flooring in the living area, new carpet in the bedrooms, and all major appliances—including the refrigerator, washer, and dryer—are included. The spacious, fully fenced backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities or future enhancements. This is a rare opportunity to own a property in a high-demand location where student housing is always in demand. Whether you’re purchasing for a student, expanding your investment portfolio, or searching for a great value near Chico State, this property is one you won’t want to miss.

1038 W 5th Street, Chico

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SN26148067 MLS

Welcome to this charming two-story Mediterranean-style home located in one of Chico's most desirable neighborhoods, just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Offering approximately 1797 square feet, this inviting three-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath home features a spacious, light-filled floor plan with soaring ceilings and an impressive great room accented by a large picture window that fills the home with natural light. The generously sized country kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space and opens to the dining area and great room, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. An additional room provides flexibility and can easily serve as a formal dining room, family room, home office or bonus living space. Additional highlights include a cozy gas-log fireplace, convenient indoor laundry and an attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features two closets and an en-suite with dual sinks, a relaxing soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full guest bath complete the upper level. Outside, you'll appreciate the durable tile roof, low-maintenance stucco exterior and easy-care yard. The charming pergola draped with mature wisteria creates a wonderful outdoor shaded space. Best of all, this is the lowest-priced home of this floorplan in the subdivision! With just a few cosmetic updates, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to build equity while enjoying one of Chico's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss this exceptional value--schedule your private showing today!

344 Mission Serra Terrace, Chico

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SN26160453 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom plus office/den home, ideally located in one of Chico's established neighborhoods with everything you need just minutes away. From the extended driveway, shady front yard, and RV gate with potential RV or boat parking to the thoughtfully updated interior, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and functionality. Inside, you'll immediately notice the abundance of natural light and inviting living spaces. The family room is anchored by a beautifully painted fireplace and exposed beam, while the kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, a pantry area, dedicated coffee bar, newer refrigerator and dishwasher, an electric cooktop, and separate oven. The flexible floor plan includes a private front office/den with doors—ideal for working from home, a playroom, craft room or an additional living space. The spacious indoor laundry room offers a utility sink and extra storage for added convenience and the attached 2 car garage includes storage cabinetry as well. Retreat to the oversized primary suite featuring a luxurious en suite bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Every bedroom offers its own walk-in closet, and ceiling fans throughout the home provide year-round comfort. Recent updates include upgraded laminate wood flooring, recessed lighting, stylish light fixtures, new paint, hot tub and solar with battery. Outside, enjoy the newly installed lawn, pergola and covered patio. The location is hard to beat—just minutes from the vibrant Meriam Park community, where you'll enjoy restaurants, a neighborhood market, health and beauty services, pickleball courts, a dog park, and playground. Chico Marketplace Mall is also just across the street, making shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences incredibly accessible. This move-in ready home offers exceptional space, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location. Come see everything it has to offer!

66 Brenda Drive, Chico

$663,721

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SN26157435 MLS

This very special property is truly an absolute gem! Thoughtfully upgraded and beautifully remodeled, this charming single-story traditional ranch has been transformed into a home that feels fresh, stylish, and exceptionally welcoming. The versatile floor plan offers the flexibility of two primary suites with private ensuites, or the second suite can easily be used as a bonus room, homeschool space, guest quarters, or a private home office. Over the last two years, this home has been lovingly enhanced with an impressive list of upgrades, including a completely repainted interior and an exterior finished with durable Elastomeric paint for beautiful, long-lasting results. Inside, you'll find wide-plank LVP flooring, new bedroom carpeting, a remodeled gas fireplace with a wall-mounted touchscreen display, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and elegant quartz countertops. The stunning primary ensuite has been completely remodeled with beautiful new fixtures, a custom-tiled shower, freestanding soaking tub, and stylish new vanity. The additional bathrooms have also been thoughtfully updated with new fixtures and quartz countertops. Solid-core shaker-style interior doors add a touch of quality and sophistication throughout, while a custom front door package makes a beautiful first impression. Outside, newer landscaping in both the front and back yards creates a private and inviting setting, enhanced by timed low-voltage up-lighting that sets a warm, moody ambiance in the evenings. Additional improvements include the A/C condenser, water heater, and insulated garage door—just a few more thoughtful updates that make this home as comfortable as it is attractive. And there's still room to make it uniquely yours. Create your own backyard oasis with a pool, cultivate the garden you've always dreamed of, or simply relax beneath the wisteria-covered patio and enjoy the privacy, tranquility, and wonderful sense of space this exceptional property offers. Beautifully updated, wonderfully versatile, and ready to welcome you home—this is one you won't want to miss!

3 Wellington Ct, Chico

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