17 Franciscan Way, Chico, CA 95973

Lovely to look at and a delight to live in! This beautiful garden home is located in a quiet neighborhood, close to many conveniences. The home features a large backyard pond which is beautifully landscaped with 2 waterfalls that can be heard from the living and bedroom areas. You can run it summer nights with the windows open and go to sleep in tranquility. Inside the home, you will be impressed with the new vinyl plank flooring and many windows which allow the natural light inside as well as a spacious living room area with a bay window, including a seating box to relax and enjoy the view. The living room also has a cozy brick fireplace and recessed lighting. All bedrooms include new carpeting and ceiling fans. The kitchen is made for the everyday chef. It is equipped with wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove that will make cooking a breeze. The dining area is next to the kitchen where the chef can always be part of the party. Step outside and immediately fall in love with the backyard. Off of the deck is a spacious patio area with a custom adjustable pergola allowing shade or sun as desired. The yard perimeter garden surrounding the pond is planted with native plants, butterfly attractors, and room for your own desired gardening creations while you enjoy the peaceful sounds from the waterfall. The large yard is perfect for your furry friend and Koi fish can be added to the pond as well! Just wait! There is more! In addition to the 2-car attached garage, there is a separate large shop! This 1,116 sf two story building can be used for many purposes! Upstairs is perfect to use as a storage space, hobby room, or to create an additional unit for Mom/Dad or Air B&B. Downstairs is a woodworkers dream as a carpentry shop! Cabinets and workbenches remain as needed. This 220V shop is perfect for large equipment or daily needs. Attached to the roof are home owned solar panels creating extraordinary utility savings. Situated on a quiet block and being located close to freeway access, the downtown district, and nearby shopping centers, this beauty is waiting for someone to call it home. Do not let this opportunity pass you by!