Welcome to your dream home nestled on the outskirts of Chico, where tranquility meets convenience! This delightful property, built in 1966, offers a blend of classic charm and endless potential, perfect for those who aren’t afraid of a little updating to create their perfect sanctuary! This spacious 1,768 sq. ft. home boasts 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, providing ample space for your family and guests. The inviting front covered porch welcomes you into one of two separate family/living rooms, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Set on 1.8 acres, enjoy the peace and privacy of your own large backyard, fully fenced for pets. The property includes two, two-car garages (one attached, one detached), and two outbuildings for all your storage needs or creative projects. A picturesque small pond and landscaped front yard enhance the home's curb appeal, while the backyard offers a serene escape, perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings - though someone with a true green thumb could really make it shine again! Plant lovers will adore the bright solarium off the living/dining room, seamlessly connecting to the attached garage. The brick wall fireplace with a gas stove insert adds a warm and cozy touch to the living area, making it a perfect spot to unwind. The spacious kitchen is a chef’s delight, offering ample counter space and storage for all your culinary adventures. Additionally, the dedicated laundry room with extra storage and outdoor access ensures practicality and ease. Situated close to shopping, schools, parks, and outdoor recreation, this home offers the best of both worlds – the tranquility of being on the outskirts of town and the convenience of nearby amenities. Plus, train enthusiasts will appreciate the unique charm of a property that backs up to the train tracks. ;) Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Chico’s charm with the potential to make it truly your own. Schedule a showing today and envision the possibilities!