Have you been looking for a charming homestead in the heart of Chico? Well, welcome to this light filled, 3 bedroom, 1 bath gem that perfectly blends country charm with city convenience. Nested just 5 minutes from downtown Chico, this home offers a peaceful homestead feel with all the amenities you need close by. Enjoy a spacious lot featuring raised garden beds, room for chickens or goats, large dog run with shade and misters, and alley access – ideal for urban farming or simply spreading out. The oversized workshop/garage with full sized bathroom provides endless potential for hobbies, storage, or even converting to an ADU for extra income. Inside, natural light pours through the large windows, highlighting the warmth and comfort of this thoughtfully maintained home. Whether you’re relaxing on the porch or planning your next garden, this home is a rare blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the good life – right here in Chico.
Property Details
Price:
$429,000
MLS #:
SN25168336
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
1178 Marian Avenue
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
City:
Chico
Listed Date:
Jul 20, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
1,040
ZIP:
95928
Lot Size:
9,148 sqft / 0.21 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1954
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Schools
School District:
Chico Unified
Interior
Cooling
Wall/ Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Fireplace Features
None
Exterior
Community Features
Rural
Exterior Features
Kennel
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
0-1 Unit/ Acre, Front Yard, Garden, Level with Street
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
None
Sewer
Septic Type Unknown
Stories Total
1
View
Neighborhood
Water Source
Public
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
Utilities
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Connected
Map
Community
- Address1178 Marian Avenue Chico CA
- CityChico
- CountyButte
- Zip Code95928
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1178 Marian Avenue
Chico, CA
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