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  • Listed by: NextHome North Valley Realty • Jacob Darr • Contact: 530-717-0579
    $350,000

    1516 Arbutus Ave, Chico, CA 95926

    2beds
    1,223sqft
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    $2,263/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $351,800 Zestimate®
    $286/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Step back in time, with this 1940s Chico Charmer. Perfectly situated in one of Chico’s most walkable/desirable neighborhoods. This home offers an unparalleled lifestyle of convenience and local charm. Inside, original hardwood floors stretch across a light-filled living/dining space, anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace. The versatile 1,223-square-foot floor plan includes two dedicated bedrooms plus a separate sunlit office that could easily function as a third bedroom. A dedicated indoor laundry room adds modern functionality to the classic layout. The exterior features deep front and spacious rear yards with mature landscaping, and alley access in the backyard. There is a spacious detached storage shed, ideal for tools, gear, or workshop space. Whether you are looking to secure your first home or simplify your footprint without compromising on location and craftsmanship, this residence delivers.
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    Listed by:

    Jacob Darr DRE #01946759 530-717-0579,

    NextHome North Valley Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN26143177MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Office
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Tub Shower
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,223 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway Level, Driveway
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Front Door
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Features: Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
      • Parcel number: 003422016000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Raised
      Condition
      • Repairs Cosmetic,Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1947

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: Chico

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $286/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $61,631
      • Annual tax amount: $736
      • Date on market: 7/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 24 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $351,800

        $334,000 - $369,000

        $1,517/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Pending sale$350,000$286/sqft
        Source: NextHome #SN26143177 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$350,000$286/sqft
        Source: NextHome #SN26143177 Report a problem
        7/7/2026Pending sale$350,000$286/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #SN26143177 Report a problem
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$350,000$286/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #SN26143177 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$736 +8.3%$61,631 +2%
        2024$680 +1.2%$60,424 +2%
        2023$671 +1.8%$59,240 +2%
        2022$659 +1.9%$58,080 +2%
        2021$647 +0.3%$56,942 +1%
        2020$645 +16.3%$56,359 +2%
        2019$555 +2.1%$55,255 +2%
        2018$543 +2.5%$54,173 +2%
        2017$530 +9.7%$53,111 +2%
        2016$483 +0.2%$52,071 +1.5%
        2015$482 +0.1%$51,290 +2%
        2014$482 $50,286 +0.5%
        2013-- $50,060 +2%
        2012-- $49,079 +2%
        2011-- $48,117 +0.7%
        2010-- $47,759 -0.2%
        2009-- $47,874 +2%
        2008-- $46,936 +2%
        2007-- $46,017 +2%
        2006-- $45,116 +2%
        2005-- $44,232 +2%
        2004-- $43,366 +1.9%
        2003-- $42,572 +2%
        2002-- $41,738 +2%
        2001-- $40,920
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 95926

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        76 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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