256 1st Avenue, Chico, CA 95926

Chico
Local realty services provided by:ERA North Orange County Real Estate
256 1st Avenue,Chico, CA 95926
$603,000
  • 8 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Sold
Listed by: brent silberbauer
Office: exp realty of california, inc.
MLS#:SN25122758
Source:CAREIL

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Price summary

  • Price:$603,000

About this home

Step into a piece of Chico's vibrant history at 256 E. 1st Avenue, an iconic Victorian residence perched on a prominent corner lot of E. 1st Ave and Oleander, just one block from the Esplanade and minutes from Downtown Chico, Chico State, and Enloe Medical Center. Built in 1949, this distinguished 3-story, 8-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans 2,993 sq. ft. and was once featured as the Decorator's Dream House in 1982. Each room was transformed by local designers with flair and creativity, a legacy the current owners have preserved and thoughtfully updated with curated touches from Chico artisans, blending historic charm with modern living. As you arrive, the welcoming covered front porch and classic double-entry doors offer just a hint of the character inside. Inside, you're greeted by a breathtaking grand staircase, 10.5-foot ceilings, transom windows, handcrafted wainscoting, and wood flooring throughout. The heart of the home, a large light-filled entry, is a true showstopper and sets...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1949
  • Listing ID #:SN25122758
  • Added:333 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 03, 2026 at 06:37 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:8
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Dining Description:Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Ground Floor Bedroom

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Window/Wall Unit
  • Heating:Central Forced Air, Fireplace

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1949
  • Lot Features:Forest, Greenbelt, Level, Mid Block, Trees
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Exterior Features:Automatic Sprinkler(s), Gazebo, Patio, Porch - Other, Sprinklers - Front
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:3 or More Stories

Utilities

  • Water:District - Public, Hot Water

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$603,000

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Gas Hook-up, In Laundry Room, Stacked Only, Upper Floor, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceiling

Parking

  • Parking description:Common Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Other, Parking Area, RV Access, Room for Oversized Vehicle
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