40 Acres in Chico – A Historic Craftsman with Endless Potential! Step back in time with this rare 1920s Craftsman estate, set on 40 acres just one parcel from Chico city limits. From the grand front porch to the stately brick fireplace, this home is filled with original character—coffered wood ceilings, built-ins, pocket doors, and vintage fixtures that tell nearly a century of stories. Highlights include: Expansive living room with floor-to-ceiling windows - -Show stopping formal dining room for unforgettable gatherings - - Spacious basement—ideal for storage, a workshop, wine cellar, or extra living space - - Towering palm tree–lined entrance that sets the stage for this unique property The land offers even more possibilities with a guest house ready for revival and a rustic barn that could transform into storage, an event venue, or a creative project. With a little vision, this estate could become your private retreat, working homestead, or legacy property for generations to come. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Chico’s history—opportunities like this don’t come around often!
MLS #
CRSN25187457
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
1
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen
Other
Appliances
Hood Over Range, Other
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room
Fireplace
Family Room, Living Room
Laundry
Other
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Pool
None
Garage/Parking
Other, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District
Chico Unified
High School District
Chico Unified
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water
Well
HOA Fee
$0
Zoning
A20
1525 Dayton Rd is a Single Family Residence in Chico, CA 95928. This 4,552 square foot property sits on a 40 Acres Lot and features 5 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,375,000 and was built in 1920.
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