897 Filbert Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 - Century 21 Allstars Real Estate Group

$935,000

897 Filbert Avenue is a truly special custom-built estate tucked away in one of Chico’s most sought-after locations. Set on an incredible .77-acre lot just a block from Lower Bidwell Park, this original-owner home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and timeless design with a peaceful park-like setting. The… Read More beautifully landscaped property features all new front yard sod, fresh easy-to-maintain landscaping, mature trees, fresh exterior trim paint, and charming brick accents. Set back off the street with an expansive driveway, the property offers a 3-car garage plus plenty of room for an RV and toys. Inside, the home is just as impressive. A welcoming foyer opens to a stunning room with built-ins—perfect as a library, office, or formal living space. Across the hall is a formal dining room complete with a wet bar and tray ceilings, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The heart of the home features soaring ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the backyard, natural light, and a gorgeous rock surround fireplace flanked by custom built-ins. The open-concept design flows into the spacious kitchen where you’ll find a large island with bar seating and cooktop, extensive cabinet and counter space, and a charming dining nook with built-in bench seating overlooking the backyard. Beautiful hardwood flooring, fresh paint, and new carpet complete the main living spaces. The first floor also includes a laundry room, guest half bath, and an incredible media/flex room with wood beamed ceilings, projector screen, and built-in speakers ready for movie nights and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is located downstairs and offers a luxurious ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets with built-in drawers. Upstairs, a beautiful wood staircase and banister lead to two oversized guest bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, a guest bathroom, loft area, and a massive game room or flex space offering endless possibilities. Step outside and experience the true magic of this property. The backyard feels like your own private park with expansive patio areas, fire pit space, towering trees, and endless room for gardens, play, entertaining, or future possibilities. A second structure with its own separate septic tank adds even more versatility to this remarkable property. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity to own an incredible home and property in an unbeatable location. Read Less

Property listed by Parkway Real Estate Co., John Barroso 530-570-8489

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jun 15, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,972

Lot Size

0.77 Acres

Year Built

1999

MLS Number

SN26113282

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Disposal, GasOven, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, WaterHeater

Building

Built in 1999, Living area: 3972.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, 2 stories, Levels: Two, Entry level: 1, Entry location: 1, Construction Materials: Stucco

Community

Suburban, Park

Cooling

CentralAir, WholeHouseFan

Accessibility Features

SafeEmergencyEgressFromHome

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Open, Patio

Fence

AverageCondition

Fireplaces

FamilyRoom, LivingRoom

Floors

Carpet, Tile, Wood

Garage

3 spaces

Heating

Central

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $0

Interior Features

BeamedCeilings, WetBar, BreakfastBar, BuiltInFeatures, BreakfastArea, TrayCeilings, CeilingFans, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, HighCeilings, OpenFloorplan, RecessedLighting, BedroomOnMainLevel, EntranceFoyer, Loft, MainLevelPrimary, WalkInClosets

Laundry

WasherHookup, Inside

Lot

0.77 acres, BackYard, Lawn, Landscaped, NearPark, SprinklerSystem, Trees, Yard

Parking

3 total parking spaces, DoorMulti, Garage, RvAccessParking

Pool

None

Property

UpdatedRemodeled, Neighborhood

Roof

Concrete

Security Features

CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SmokeDetectors

Sewer

SepticTank

Taxes

Additional parcels description:, Parcel Number: 003540008000, Lot: 13

Utilities

Water Source: Public

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