NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3515 Bell Estates Dr Chico, CA 95973

6 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,068 Sq Ft
2.88 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 5, 2025

Last sale price $1,300,000 $214 Per Sq Ft

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Chico Junior High School Rated A-
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of December 2025

Mediterranean Estate on 2.5 Acres with Guest House, Pool and Owned Solar. 3515 BELL ESTATES DRIVE - 5000 Sq Ft. Main Residence + 1000 Sq Ft. Detached Unit. Welcome to Bell Estates Drive, a true private retreat nestled on 2.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. This impressive 5,000 Sq Ft Mediterranean-style home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and timeless architectural details -including gorgeous beamed ceilings and spacious living throughout and a 3 car garage. The main level offers a grand entry into an an expansive living room, a stunning formal dining area and a chef's kitchen complete with granite countertops, new appliances, a massive 63X53 island with built-in storage, a 6-burner gas stove with griddle station, and bonus refrigerator nook off the hall. Also on this level of the home: a spacious eat-in kitchen area, a guest bedroom with adjoining full bath, large laundry room and a convenient half bath near the entrance. Upstairs, discover a serene music room with an attached library, a private office (easily used as a 6th bedroom), and a luxurious master suite featuring a cozy sitting area with backyard views. The master bath is a spa-like sanctuary with dual vanities and a jacuzzi tub. The lower level offers incredible flexibility with 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, its own large living area, and a second laundry-perfect for multigenerational living or extended guests. A standout feature is the 1,000 Sq Ft. detached unit, complete with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, living room plus spacious game area, a 9X9 chilled wine room and a private patio that opens directly to the sparkling 20X40 sparking pool. The detached unit is currently a successful Airbnb rental providing an excellent income opportunity. The property also has a large storage/shop perfect for your toys.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Tonge

Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 530-518-5508 License #01318330 Listed on: 08/29/2025

Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Christensen

Keller Williams Realty Chico Area License #02005744

Keller Williams Realty Chico Area

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 2.88 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is 2-5 Units/Acre

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Three Garage Doors
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 6,068 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dual Staircase
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Game Room
  • Workshop
  • Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Closet In Bathroom

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Conventional Septic

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 042010134000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

2.88 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 042010134000
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 6068.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: 2 Staircases, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Tile Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 214.24
  • Room Type: Formal Entry, Game Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Office, Separate Family Room, Two Primaries, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Workshop
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Closet In Bathroom, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Jetted Tub, Main Floor Full Bath, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Workshop
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered
  • Pool Features: Private, Fenced, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Garage - Three Door, Garage Door Opener, Guest, RV Access/Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Whole House Fan
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Suburban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 125452.80
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.8800

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2.8800 Acres
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/05/2025 12/05/25 Sold $1,300,000 -7.1% $214 / Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 For Sale $1,400,000 +63.7% $231 / Sq Ft
10/01/2014 10/01/14 Sold $855,000 -3.4% $137 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/01/2014 04/01/14 For Sale $885,000 +3.5% $142 / Sq Ft
03/31/2014 03/31/14 Off Market $855,000 -- --
01/05/2014 01/05/14 For Sale $885,000 +3.5% $142 / Sq Ft
12/05/2013 12/05/13 Off Market $855,000 -- --
09/10/2013 09/10/13 Price Changed $885,000 -1.4% $142 / Sq Ft
09/05/2012 09/05/12 Price Changed $898,000 -5.3% $144 / Sq Ft
03/05/2012 03/05/12 For Sale $948,000 -- $152 / 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
2024 $11,079 $1,007,423 $294,566 $712,857
2023 $10,942 $987,671 $288,791 $698,880
2022 $10,759 $968,306 $283,129 $685,177
2021 $10,555 $949,321 $277,578 $671,743
2020 $10,524 $939,588 $274,732 $664,856
2019 $10,332 $921,166 $269,346 $651,820
2018 $10,141 $903,105 $264,065 $639,040
2017 $9,935 $885,398 $258,888 $626,510
2016 $9,065 $868,038 $253,812 $614,226
2015 $9,064 $855,000 $250,000 $605,000
2014 $7,204 $683,648 $99,630 $584,018
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SN25194322

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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