Tucked into one of Chico’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers a blend of comfort, charm, and connection to everything that makes this area so desirable. Just moments from Baroni Park and the energy of Meriam Park, it’s a location that brings both convenience and a true sense of community. From the moment you arrive, the home feels inviting. Mature trees in the front yard create a shaded, peaceful setting, setting the tone before you even step inside. The entry opens into a light-filled living space that naturally draws you in, flowing easily into the dining area and kitchen beyond. It’s a layout that feels effortless, where spaces connect without feeling crowded and where gathering comes naturally. Just beyond, a second living area adds depth to the home, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a brick mantle and raised hearth. It’s the kind of space that invites you to slow down, whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening or spending time with friends and family. The kitchen and dining nook sit comfortably alongside, with bar-top seating and an easy flow that makes mornings, meals, and entertaining feel simple and natural. As you move down the hall, the home continues to unfold with intention. A dedicated laundry room with storage and direct garage access adds convenience, while two guest bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully positioned along the way. At the end of the hall, the primary suite offers a sense of privacy with vaulted ceilings, direct access to the backyard, and an en-suite bath designed for ease with dual sinks and a separate tub and shower. What truly elevates this home is its location. Just down the street, Baroni Park offers open green space, playgrounds, basketball courts, and walking and biking paths. A few blocks away, Meriam Park brings together some of Chico’s best dining, coffee, entertainment, a dog park, pickleball courts, and the soon-to-open indoor climbing gym, along with proximity to the Enloe Cancer Center. Close to shopping, dining, and freeway access, yet tucked into a neighborhood that feels calm and connected, this home offers the kind of lifestyle that’s easy to enjoy every day.
Sold for $519,000
Listing Provided by: Parkway Real Estate Co.
Bought with: Paradise Homes & Land
$519,000
259 Picholine Way, Chico, CA 95928
3beds
1,739sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$517,100 Zestimate®
$298/sqft
$2,556 Estimated rent
Home value
$517,100
$481,000 - $553,000
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Shaded peaceful settingBar-top seatingLight-filled living space
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Listing Provided by:
Carli Van Houtte DRE #02051815 5305146898,
Parkway Real Estate Co.,
Tatjana Zina DRE #02031870,
Parkway Real Estate Co.
Bought with:
Rachel Copeland, DRE #01358585
Paradise Homes & Land
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN26075980
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Linen Closet, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Wood
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Storage, Tile Counters, Primary Suite
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,739 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System, Sloped Up, Trees, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 018410039000
- Special conditions: Trust
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Chico
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Sold | $519,000+2%$298/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SN26075980 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Pending sale | $509,000$293/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN26075980 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $509,000$293/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SN26075980 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2020 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
Source: Entwood Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,800+5.9%$1/sqft |
Source: Entwood Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2018 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
Source: Entwood Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2018 | Price change | $1,700+9.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Entwood Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,550$1/sqft |
Source: Entwood Property Management, Inc. Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,282 +6.8% | $270,520 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,073 +1% | $265,217 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,041 +1.7% | $260,018 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,989 +2% | $254,920 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,930 +0.6% | $249,923 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,913 +1.8% | $247,361 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,860 +2.3% | $242,512 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,795 +2.4% | $237,758 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,731 +8.7% | $233,097 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,511 -0.1% | $228,528 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,513 +2.2% | $225,096 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,459 | $220,688 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $219,692 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $215,385 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $211,163 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $209,586 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $210,085 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $205,967 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $201,930 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $197,972 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $194,091 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $190,286 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $186,800 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $183,138 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $179,548 |
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Neighborhood: 95928
Nearby schools
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- 5/10Little Chico Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Chico High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
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