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Property Description
Tucked into a peaceful neighborhood while still just minutes from schools, shopping, and dining, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover rich wood flooring, soft neutral tones, high ceilings, and an abundance of windows that fill the space with natural light. A formal living area at the front of the home provides an inviting space for guests or elegant entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen will impress any home chef, showcasing soft close warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a generously sized breakfast bar ideal for casual meals or gathering with friends. With the family room seamlessly connected to the kitchen, hosting movie nights or game days is effortless. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat featuring a spacious closet and an en suite bath complete with a stylish barn door entry, oversized vanity, and a large walk-in shower. Additional highlights include ceiling fans throughout, a built-in alarm system, generously sized guest bedrooms, a separate indoor laundry room, a dining space perfect for hosting, and an attached two-car garage. Designed for outdoor living, the backyard offers a covered patio for year-round enjoyment, garden space for your green thumb, and a gas hookup ready for summer barbecues. With its desirable location close to Upper Bidwell and playgrounds, this Northeast Chico home is ready to welcome you. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2840 Swallowtail Way
General
- Price: $479,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: SN26033233
- Updated: 2/18/2026
- Days on Market: 7 days
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace(s): None
- Eating Areas: Area, Breakfast Counter/Bar
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room, Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Butte
- Driving Directions: E. First Ave, Right onto Wanderer Lane, Left onto Swallowtail
School Information
- School District: Chico Unified
Community
- Community Features: Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Front
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,580
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2017
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $303.16
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Inclusions: Kitchen & Garage Refrigerators
Listed by Re/Max of Chico, Kelsey Wakefield
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Schools
Schools serving 2840 Swallowtail Way
School District:Chico Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Marigold Elementary School 2446 Marigold Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Bidwell Junior High School 2376 North Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Pleasant Valley High School 1475 East Avenue, Chico, CA 95926 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 2840 Swallowtail Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/13/2026
Listed
$479,000
21.27%
MLS
3/28/2019
Sold
$395,000
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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 2840 Swallowtail Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,330
10%
$440,625
2%
2023
$4,862
—
$431,986
2%
2023
$4,862
2%
$423,516
2%
2022
$4,781
2%
$415,213
2%
2021
$4,694
—
$407,073
1%
2020
$4,683
32%
$402,900
34%
2019
$3,545
3%
$301,716
2%
2018
$3,448
61%
$295,800
66%
2017
$2,136
119%
$177,792
122%
2016
$977
—
$80,189
—
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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2840 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 95973 (MLS# SN26033233) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2840 Swallowtail Way is currently listed for $479,000 and was received on February 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 2840 Swallowtail Way? 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.

