1920s Craftsman on 40 Acres – Just One Parcel from Chico City Limits! If you’ve ever dreamed of restoring a piece of history, this 1920s Craftsman style home is your chance! From the moment you step onto the grand front porch, you’ll feel the timeless character of this estate. Overflowing with original charm, this home boasts rich woodwork, built-ins, vintage fixtures, and a stately brick fireplace that no doubt has warmed nearly a century of stories. The grand living room, reminiscent of a ballroom, features stunning coffered wood ceilings, while floor-to-ceiling windows invite in natural light and serene views. The formal dining room is a true showstopper, with intricate craftsmanship, pocket doors, and plenty of space to host unforgettable gatherings. Below it all, a very large basement offers endless possibilities....storage, a workshop, a wine cellar, or even additional living space. With a little vision, this home is ready to shine once again. A grand entrance lined with towering old palm trees sets the stage for this one-of-a-kind property, blending vintage California charm with endless potential. Beyond the main home, the expansive land offers incredible possibilities, including a quaint old guest home, just waiting to be brought back to life, and a very rustic barn, perfect for storage, animals, or even a stunning event space with a little creativity. Whether you dream of a private retreat, a working homestead, or a legacy estate to pass down for generations, this rare find is brimming with opportunity. If you're ready to restore and reimagine a true classic, this Craftsman is calling your name. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history!
Off market
Listing Provided by:
$850,672
1525 Dayton Rd, Chico, CA 95928
5beds
4,552sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
40 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$3,452 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 15, 2025 at 04:25pm
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN25044419
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,552 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lot Over 40000 Sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 039400004000
- Zoning: A20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Suburban
Location
- Region: Chico
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan