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Sold for $400,000
  • Listing Provided by: Keller Williams Realty Chico Area
    Bought with: Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
    $400,000

    78 Ceres Cir, Chico, CA 95926

    3beds
    1,892sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $392,900 Zestimate®
    $211/sqft
    $2,408 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $392,900

    $373,000 - $413,000

    $2,408/mo

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    What's special

    There’s something special about a home that has been loved for generations, and from the moment you arrive, you can feel it here. Tucked along a quiet street in a long-established, well-loved neighborhood, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience a home where character, history, and thoughtful design have stood the test of time. Built in 1966, this mid-century 1,892 sq. ft. home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms captures the essence of its era in all the best ways. As you enter, a striking central fireplace creates a natural separation between the entry and the main living space, setting the tone for a layout that was intentionally designed with defined yet connected areas. The living room rises with vaulted ceilings, accented by upper windows that draw in natural light, while a wall of glass opens to the backyard, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. Just beyond, the dining area and kitchen maintain that same sense of purpose and flow, offering a space that feels both functional and inviting. An additional living area, originally designed by the builder, adds flexibility, complete with built-in desks and shelving, a half bath, laundry, and its own sense of separation. Whether used as a family room, guest space, creative studio, or work-from-home setup, it’s a feature that sets this home apart. On the opposite side of the home are two bedrooms a full bath and the primary suite, featuring a dressing area, full bath, and its own private access to the backyard. Outside, the backyard becomes an extension of the home. Designed in a subtle horseshoe layout, the covered patio is accessible from multiple areas, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow. The space is anchored by lush greenery, an oversized patio for dining al fresco, a separate wood deck for lounging, garden area, and two large storage sheds that offer endless possibilities, from workshop space to hobby areas. All of this, just minutes from shopping, schools, dining, and everyday conveniences, offering the best of quiet neighborhood living and in-town accessibility. Homes like this don’t come around often. Rich in character, rooted in history, and ready for its next chapter.

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    Listing Provided by:

    Kiersten Morgan DRE #01808835 530-680-8884,

    Keller Williams Realty Chico Area

    Bought with:

    Emely Ramos-Gutierrez, DRE #02254623

    Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN26098141MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Closet, Enclosed Toilet, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity
    Kitchen
    • Features: Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Wood
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Storage, Workshop
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Doors: Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Screens
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,892 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Attached Carport, Carport, Driveway
    • Has carport: Yes
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Deck, Wood
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Neighborhood
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 sqft
    • Features: Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Level, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System, Sloped Up, Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 015280012000
    • Special conditions: Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Membrane
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1966

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Overhead Utilities

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban
    Location
    • Region: Chico

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/6/2026Sold$400,000+1.3%$211/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SN26098141 Report a problem
    6/4/2026Pending sale$395,000$209/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SN26098141 Report a problem
    5/29/2026Price change$395,000-9.2%$209/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SN26098141 Report a problem
    5/8/2026Listed for sale$435,000$230/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SN26098141 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$838 +8.2%$77,527 +2%
    2024$774 +1.4%$76,008 +2%
    2023$764 +2%$74,519 +2%
    2022$748 +2.1%$73,058 +2%
    2021$733 +0.4%$71,626 +1%
    2020$730 +2%$70,893 +2%
    2019$715 +2.1%$69,504 +2%
    2018$701 +2.4%$68,142 +2%
    2017$684 +9.7%$66,807 +2%
    2016$624 +0.8%$65,498 +1.5%
    2015$619 $64,515 +2%
    2014$619 $63,252 +0.5%
    2013-- $62,967 +2%
    2012-- $61,734 +2%
    2011-- $60,525 +0.8%
    2010-- $60,074 -0.2%
    2009-- $60,218 +2%
    2008-- $59,038 +2%
    2007-- $57,882 +2%
    2006-- $56,748 +2%
    2005-- $55,637 +2%
    2004-- $54,547 +1.9%
    2003-- $53,548 +2%
    2002-- $52,499 +2%
    2001-- $51,470

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 95926

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