490 Vilas Rd Chico, CA 95973
Cohasset AreaEstimated payment $2,651/month
Highlights
- Covered RV Parking
- View of Trees or Woods
- Craftsman Architecture
- Neal Dow Elementary School Rated A-
- 3.21 Acre Lot
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
About This Home
Tucked among the pines in the foothill community of Cohasset, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on just over 3 private, usable acres, offering a peaceful place to relax, unwind, and enjoy nature. Take in beautiful valley views from the spacious front porch deck, while inside you’ll find warm wood accents, abundant natural light, a cozy pellet stove, and a comfortable floor plan. The main-level primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, including a private balcony off one of the bedrooms overlooking the natural surroundings. Recent improvements include a newer roof and mini-split systems, while outside you’ll find a solar-powered well pump with water storage and an over 800 sq ft shop/garage offering plenty of room for projects, storage, or hobbies. Just 15 minutes from Chico, Cohasset offers a welcoming, close-knit community with a convenient general store, a community center with local events, 4-H activities, and Mountain Music gatherings.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Realty Chico Area Brokerage Phone: 5308289559 License #02061098 Listed on: 09/03/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 3.21 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a county road
- Rural Setting
- Kennel
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Detached Carport Space
- Parking Available
- Workshop in Garage
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway Up Slope From Street
- Gravel Driveway
- Covered RV Parking
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
- Hills
- Valley
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,968 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- Entryway
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Workshop
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Laminate Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Wood Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Rain Gutters
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Conventional Septic
- Phone Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 056140095000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Foothills
- Mountainous Community
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Hiking Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $335,209 | $69,907 | $265,302 |
| 2025 | $4,068 | $374,544 | $114,444 | $260,100 |
| 2024 | $4,068 | $367,200 | $112,200 | $255,000 |
| 2023 | $4,021 | $360,000 | $110,000 | $250,000 |
| 2022 | $2,351 | $216,102 | $41,838 | $174,264 |
| 2021 | $2,305 | $211,866 | $41,018 | $170,848 |
| 2020 | $2,298 | $209,695 | $40,598 | $169,097 |
| 2019 | $2,255 | $205,584 | $39,802 | $165,782 |
| 2018 | $2,212 | $201,554 | $39,022 | $162,532 |
| 2017 | $2,165 | $197,603 | $38,257 | $159,346 |
| 2016 | $1,976 | $193,729 | $37,507 | $156,222 |
| 2015 | $1,975 | $190,820 | $36,944 | $153,876 |
| 2014 | $1,926 | $187,083 | $36,221 | $150,862 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 09/03/26 | For Sale | $419,000 | -- | $213 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | Mid Valley Title | |
| Grant Deed | $235,000 | Mid Valley Title & Escrow Comp |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $99,873 | Stand Alone First |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SN26192207
APN: 056-140-046-000
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