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$749,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 4,967 Sq. Ft.
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MAGNOLIA MANOR | A Living Piece of Palermo History Step through the gates of Magnolia Manor and into another era. Built in the late 19th century as Palermo emerged as a flourishing agricultural community, this extraordinary Victorian estate is a piece of Northern California history. Recognized by the Butte County Historical Society, Magnolia Manor was featured in a 1982 historical publication and included in its 1990 Historic Home Tour. Among the stories surrounding the Manor is a long-told tale of a connection to the Hearst family, adding intrigue to its history and lore. Rich Victorian architecture and remarkable craftsmanship unfold throughout. An expansive wraparound porch introduces soaring ceilings, original sash windows, stained-glass windows and transoms, intricate period woodwork, formal staircases and five fireplaces-all reflecting an era when homes were crafted with detail and construction was intended to endure for generations. Among its most fascinating features are a secret room and concealed elevator. A hidden door provides access to the private room and elevator, an extraordinary feature for a residence of its era. Approximately 4,967 sq. ft. includes six bedrooms, five-and-a-half bathrooms, a grand dining room, parlor, living room and library. The approximately 1.79-acre grounds feature mature trees, gardens, fountains, ponds, statues, pathways and distinctive wrought-iron fencing. Guest accommodations, a workshop and outbuildings add versatility, while the upper level leads to a remarkable bell tower with views across the gardens and countryside. Modern improvements have been thoughtfully incorporated while preserving the estate's character, including solar, updated electrical systems, heating and cooling, roofing and gutters, and backup power. With grand architecture, expansive grounds and guest accommodations, Magnolia Manor offers exciting potential for a boutique bed and breakfast, vacation rental or distinctive wedding and event venue, subject to applicable zoning, permits and approvals. A rare survivor where architecture, craftsmanship and history come together, it is a tangible connection to Palermo's agricultural beginnings and generations who have passed through its doors. Not simply a home, Magnolia Manor is a legacy-an extraordinary piece of Palermo history waiting for its next steward.

Full Property Details for 2690 S Villa

General

  • Price: $749,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: SN26206994
  • Updated: 9/24/2026
  • Days on Market: 16 days
  • Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Den, Bonus Room, See Remarks, Foyer, Center Hall, Primary Suite, Laundry, Attic, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Media Room, Two Primaries, Dressing Area, Living Room, Family Room, Formal Entry, Game Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Great Room, Entry, Basement, Kitchen, Utility Room, Retreat, Jack & Jill, Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Partially Furnished, Built-in Features, Elevator, Wainscoting, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, 2 Staircases, In-Law Floorplan, Tile Counters, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Electric, Bonus Room, Library, Pellet Stove, Family Room, Game Room
  • Eating Areas: Dining Room, See Remarks, Area
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Individual Room

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: None
  • Spa Description: Above-Ground

Exterior

  • Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, See Remarks, Rear Porch, Wraparound, Deck

Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 4
  • Parking: Covered, Carport, RV Access/Parking, Driveway, Detached Carport, Oversized

Location

  • County: Butte
  • Driving Directions: Corner of S Villa and Palermo Honcut

School Information

  • School District: Palermo Union
  • High School: OROVI

Community

  • Community Features: Watersports, Fishing, Mountainous, Foothills, Hunting

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Whole House Fan, Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Central, Pellet Stove

Utilities

  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Combination
  • Roof: Composition
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Windows: Casement Windows, Wood Frames, Stained Glass
  • Doors: French Doors, Mirror Closet Door(s), Service Entrance
  • Disability Access: See Remarks
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Stories/Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories Description: Three Or More
  • Square Feet: 4,967
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: See Remarks
  • Property Condition: Repairs (Cosmetic)

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Guesthouse, Storage, Greenhouse, Shed(s), Outbuilding

Lot Features

  • Property View: Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Courtyard, See Remarks
  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.79
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 77,972
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level with Street, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinkler System
  • Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Wire, Wrought Iron

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $150.8

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Inclusions: some furnishings, ask agent

Listed by Re/Max Home and Investment, Kandice Rickson

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Schools serving 2690 S Villa

School Districts:Palermo Union Elementary School District, Oroville Union High School District
NameGradesDistance
Golden Hills Elementary School
2400 V?a Canela, Oroville, CA 95966
4-52.9 mi
Helen M. Wilcox Elementary School
5737 Autrey Lane, Oroville, CA 95966
K-33 mi
Honcut School
68 School Street, Oroville, CA 95966
K-27.1 mi
Palermo School
7350 Bulldog Way, Palermo, CA 95968
6-80.5 mi
Las Plumas High School
2380 Las Plumas Avenue, Oroville, CA 95966
9-123.3 mi
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Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/23/2026
Listed
$749,000
14.35%
MLS
10/26/2021
Sold
$655,000
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Tax History for 2690 S Villa

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,423
—
$708,992
2%
2025
$7,423
3%
$695,091
2%
2023
$7,221
—
$681,462
2%
2023
$7,221
3%
$668,100
2%
2022
$6,985
19%
$655,000
19%
2021
$5,886
7%
$550,646
8%
2020
$5,518
68%
$510,000
65%
2019
$3,288
1%
$309,086
2%
2018
$3,240
3%
$303,027
2%
2017
$3,153
3%
$297,087
2%
2016
$3,074
4%
$291,262
2%
2015
$2,960
—
$286,888
2%
2014
$2,950
2%
$281,270
—
2013
$2,893
—
$280,000
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2690 S Villa, Oroville, CA 95968 (MLS# SN26206994) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2690 S Villa is currently listed for $749,000 and was received on September 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 2690 S Villa? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Oroville? You can browse all Oroville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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