Seller's Agent in 2026
Carli Van Houtte
Parkway Real Estate Co.
(530) 514-6898
2 in this area
32 Total Sales
259 Picholine Way Chico, CA 95928
Little Chico Creek Estates Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,739
Sq Ft
7,405
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Property is near public transit
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Harry M. Marsh Junior High School Rated A-
- Wooded Lot
- Private Yard
About This Home
As of May 2026Tucked into one of Chico’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers a blend of comfort, charm, and connection to everything that makes this area so desirable. Just moments from Baroni Park and the energy of Meriam Park, it’s a location that brings both convenience and a true sense of community. From the moment you arrive, the home feels inviting. Mature trees in the front yard create a shaded, peaceful setting, setting the tone before you even step inside. The entry opens into a light-filled living space that naturally draws you in, flowing easily into the dining area and kitchen beyond. It’s a layout that feels effortless, where spaces connect without feeling crowded and where gathering comes naturally. Just beyond, a second living area adds depth to the home, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a brick mantle and raised hearth. It’s the kind of space that invites you to slow down, whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening or spending time with friends and family. The kitchen and dining nook sit comfortably alongside, with bar-top seating and an easy flow that makes mornings, meals, and entertaining feel simple and natural. As you move down the hall, the home continues to unfold with intention. A dedicated laundry room with storage and direct garage access adds convenience, while two guest bedrooms and a full bathroom are thoughtfully positioned along the way. At the end of the hall, the primary suite offers a sense of privacy with vaulted ceilings, direct access to the backyard, and an en-suite bath designed for ease with dual sinks and a separate tub and shower. What truly elevates this home is its location. Just down the street, Baroni Park offers open green space, playgrounds, basketball courts, and walking and biking paths. A few blocks away, Meriam Park brings together some of Chico’s best dining, coffee, entertainment, a dog park, pickleball courts, and the soon-to-open indoor climbing gym, along with proximity to the Enloe Cancer Center. Close to shopping, dining, and freeway access, yet tucked into a neighborhood that feels calm and connected, this home offers the kind of lifestyle that’s easy to enjoy every day.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Parkway Real Estate Co. Brokerage Phone: 5305146898 License #02051815 Listed on: 04/09/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Rectangular Lot
- Drip System Landscaping
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Wooded Lot
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
- Garage Door Opener
- Up Slope from Street
- Driveway Up Slope From Street
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,739 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Raised Hearth
- Double Pane Windows
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Sliding Doors
- Entryway
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storage
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Electric Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- 220 Volts In Laundry
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 46
- Assessor Parcel Number 018410039000
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2026
Closed on
May 19, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Carli Van Houtte
Parkway Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Copeland
Paradise Homes & Land
List Price
$509,000
Sold Price
$519,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.96%
Views
52
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.33%
Original Mortgage
$530,158
Interest Rate
0.063%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $519,000 | Mid Valley Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $530,158 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2026 05/28/26 | Sold | $519,000 | +2.0% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2026 04/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | For Sale | $509,000 | -- | $293 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,282 | $270,520 | $99,186 | $171,334 |
| 2024 | $3,073 | $265,217 | $97,242 | $167,975 |
| 2023 | $3,041 | $260,018 | $95,336 | $164,682 |
| 2022 | $2,989 | $254,920 | $93,467 | $161,453 |
| 2021 | $2,930 | $249,923 | $91,635 | $158,288 |
| 2020 | $2,913 | $247,361 | $90,696 | $156,665 |
| 2019 | $2,860 | $242,512 | $88,918 | $153,594 |
| 2018 | $2,795 | $237,758 | $87,175 | $150,583 |
| 2017 | $2,731 | $233,097 | $85,466 | $147,631 |
| 2016 | $2,511 | $228,528 | $83,791 | $144,737 |
| 2015 | $2,513 | $225,096 | $82,533 | $142,563 |
| 2014 | $2,459 | $220,688 | $80,917 | $139,771 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Carli Van Houtte
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Tatjana Zina
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Tatjana Zina
Parkway Real Estate Co.
(530) 895-1545
2 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Rachel Copeland
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Rachel Copeland
Paradise Homes & Land
(530) 762-7206
1 in this area
109 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SN26075980
APN: 018-410-039-000
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