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Property Description
Step back in time, with this 1940s Chico Charmer. Perfectly situated in one of Chico's most walkable/desirable neighborhoods. This home offers an unparalleled lifestyle of convenience and local charm. Inside, original hardwood floors stretch across a light-filled living/dining space, anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace. The versatile 1,223-square-foot floor plan includes two dedicated bedrooms plus a separate sunlit office that could easily function as a third bedroom. A dedicated indoor laundry room adds modern functionality to the classic layout. The exterior features deep front and spacious rear yards with mature landscaping, and alley access in the backyard. There is a spacious detached storage shed, ideal for tools, gear, or workshop space. Whether you are looking to secure your first home or simplify your footprint without compromising on location and craftsmanship, this residence delivers.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1516 Arbutus
General
- Price: $350,000
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: SN26143177
- Updated: 7/7/2026
- Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Office, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Living Room
- Eating Areas: In Kitchen
- Appliances: Water Heater, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Individual Room
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Porch
Parking
- Parking: Driveway Level, Driveway
Location
- County: Butte
- Driving Directions: Mangrove to 5th, left on Arbutus
School Information
- School District: Chico Unified
Community
- Community Features: Gutters, Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Conventional Septic
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Foundation: Raised
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows, Wood Frames
- Disability Access: None
- Entry Location: Front Door
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,223
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1947
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Turnkey, Repairs (Cosmetic)
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Lot Description: Landscaped, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Lawn, Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $286.18
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by NextHome North Valley Realty, Jacob Darr
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Schools
Schools serving 1516 Arbutus
School District:Chico Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Neal Dow Elementary School 1420 Neal Dow Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Chico Junior High School 280 Memorial Way, Chico, CA 95926 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Pleasant Valley High School 1475 East Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1516 Arbutus
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2026
Listed
$350,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1516 Arbutus
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$736
10%
$61,631
2%
2023
$671
—
$60,424
2%
2023
$671
2%
$59,240
2%
2022
$659
2%
$58,080
2%
2021
$647
—
$56,942
1%
2020
$645
16%
$56,359
2%
2019
$555
2%
$55,255
2%
2018
$543
2%
$54,173
2%
2017
$530
10%
$53,111
2%
2016
$483
—
$52,071
2%
2015
$482
—
$51,290
2%
2014
$482
—
$50,286
—
2013
$480
—
$50,060
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1516 Arbutus, Chico, CA 95926 (MLS# SN26143177) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1516 Arbutus is currently listed for $350,000 and was received on July 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1516 Arbutus? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chico? You can browse all Chico real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

