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Property Description
40 Acres in Chico - A Historic Craftsman with Endless Potential!
Step back in time with this rare 1920s Craftsman estate, set on 40 acres just one parcel from Chico city limits. From the grand front porch to the stately brick fireplace, this home is filled with original character-coffered wood ceilings, built-ins, pocket doors, and vintage fixtures that tell nearly a century of stories. Highlights include:
Expansive living room with floor-to-ceiling windows - -Show stopping formal dining room for unforgettable gatherings - - Spacious basement-ideal for storage, a workshop, wine cellar, or extra living space - - Towering palm tree-lined entrance that sets the stage for this unique property
The land offers even more possibilities with a guest house ready for revival and a rustic barn that could transform into storage, an event venue, or a creative project. With a little vision, this estate could become your private retreat, working homestead, or legacy property for generations to come. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Chico's history-opportunities like this don't come around often!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1525 Dayton Rd
General
- Price: $2,375,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: SN25187457
- Updated: 10/19/2025
- Days on Market: 152 days
- Added to Site: 152 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Basement, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Sun
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room
- Eating Areas: Dining Room
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Screened Porch
Parking
- Parking: Driveway
Location
- County: Butte
- Driving Directions: Right off Dayton Road
School Information
- School District: Chico Unified
Community
- Community Features: Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Conventional Septic
- Water: Public, Well
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Front
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Square Feet: 4,552
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 40
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742,400
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: A20
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lot Over 40000 Sqft
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $521.75
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Re/Max of Chico, Brandi Laffins
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Schools
Schools serving 1525 Dayton Rd
School District:Chico Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chapman Elementary School 1071 East 16th Street, Chico, CA 95928 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Chico Junior High School 280 Memorial Way, Chico, CA 95926 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Chico High School 901 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1525 Dayton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/19/2025
Listed
$2,375,000
1087.5%
MLS
11/05/2015
Sold
$200,000
—
Public Record
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 1525 Dayton Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,630
13%
$867,684
2%
2023
$10,297
—
$850,672
2%
2023
$10,297
2%
$833,993
2%
2022
$10,117
3%
$817,641
2%
2021
$9,792
—
$801,610
1%
2020
$9,821
1%
$793,391
2%
2019
$9,731
5%
$777,835
2%
2018
$9,280
—
$762,585
2%
2017
$9,234
8%
$747,633
2%
2016
$8,557
11%
$732,975
13%
2015
$7,724
—
$651,209
2%
2014
$7,760
-2%
$638,453
—
2013
$7,894
—
$635,568
—
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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1525 Dayton Road, Chico, CA 95928 (MLS# SN25187457) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1525 Dayton Road is currently listed for $2,375,000 and was received on August 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 1525 Dayton Road? 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.
