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- Listed price
- $699,000
- Listed Jun 8, 2015 · $194/sq ft
- Sold price
- $699,000
- Sold Sep 18, 2015
5 beds|4 ba|3,600 sqft|10,019 sqft lot|1921 Built|4 MLS days on market
152 E Frances Willard Ave, Chico, CA 95926
Property Description
Once in a lifetime opportunity, this quintessential Esplanade mansion with Italian Colonnade design is a Chico icon. Gracefully occupying the most sought-after neighborhood in Chico since 1921, this beauty has been lovingly restored and modernized. Uncompromising architectural attention to detail, including grand loggia, pilasters, balusters, entablature, cornices, columns, and dentils. This home could never be duplicated with this quality and at this location. Boasting 3600 sq feet, with gracious pool, guest pool cottage, and a perfect blend of old and new. Gourmet kitchen features gorgeous, antique reclaimed pine cabinetry from England, rare tiles from 14th century, glass shelving, kitchen island, butler's pantry, ambient lighting and lovely view to the private backyard. Upgrades include new solar panels, newer roof, new plumbing, newer heat and air, and updated lighting and plumbing. The pictures speak for themselves with this grand lady. You too, can be a part of Chico history and this exclusive neighborhood. Be the next good steward of this lovely Chico landmark.
Listing agent: Jeanne NewtonDRE #01485153newton@realtychico.com, Listing office: Newton Realty
MLS data updated 10/25/2026, 1:06:29 PM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: CH15122750
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Last recorded sale$699,000
Sep 18, 2015
Available records22015
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