NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79 Veneto Cir Chico, CA 95926

Estimated Value: $496,000 - $522,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,131 Sq Ft
$239/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 24, 2025

Last sale price $499,000 $234 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,200 / mo

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Custom Home
  • Neal Dow Elementary School Rated A-
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of November 2025

Welcome to 79 Veneto Circle, nestled in the prestigious Sorento community where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Step through a grand entry framed by graceful archways and soaring ceilings into a home filled with architectural beauty and refined finishes. Elegant shutters, designer lighting, and custom ceiling fans enhance every space. This luxurious two-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an open upstairs office, and two primary suites. The upstairs primary features a private balcony with wrought-iron railing, a large custom-tiled shower, dual sinks, and chic lighting. A guest bedroom also opens to the balcony, while the third bedroom offers cozy comfort. The downstairs primary suite is a private retreat with high ceilings, a walk-in closet, soaking tub, and patio access. Enjoy mornings or evenings at the built-in outdoor bar surrounded by tranquil gardens. The living room exudes warmth with a gas fireplace, and the chef's kitchen impresses with cherry wood cabinetry, granite counters, a large island, breakfast bar, pantry, and solar tube lighting. Additional highlights include a wrought-iron staircase, finished two-car garage, newer HVAC, dual mini-splits, and a tankless water heater. Experience luxury and serenity at 79 Veneto Circlea true Sorento gem.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sima Saboury

Porchlight Real Estate Brokers License #01792124 Listed on: 10/13/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Non-MLS Member

Non-MLS Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $220 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Drive Through

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,131 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Formal Entry
  • Wine Cellar
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom located in the basement
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Bidet
  • Secondary Bathroom Double Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower
  • Solar Light Tubes

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include management, road, ground maintenance
  • Hignell Company Association, Phone Number (530) 894-0404
  • Mandatory home owners association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 045490033000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

3,485 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$220 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Custom, Detached, Luxury
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Unknown
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Levels: One
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Cook Top, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Storage Area(s), Formal Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Master Bathroom Features: Bidet, Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Soaking Tub, Granite, Stone, Tile, Walk-In Closet
  • Master Bedroom Features: Balcony, Walk-In Closet, Sitting Area
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Bidet, Double Sinks, Granite
  • Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Space in Kitchen, Dining/Living Combo, Formal Area
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry Cabinet, Granite Counter, Slab Counter, Island, Stone Counter, Island w/Sink
  • Living Room Features: Open Beam Ceiling, Other
  • Room Type: Attic, Master Bathroom, Master Bedrooms 2+, Den, Office, Dining Room, Storage, Kitchen, Wine Storage Area, Laundry
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Loft, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Partial Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Street Entrance
  • Price Per Square Foot: 234.16
  • Square Footage: 2131.00
  • Window Features: Skylight Tube, Dual Pane Full

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
  • Property Faces: Northeast
  • Disclosures/Documents: CC&Rs
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Metal, Fenced
  • Foundation: Concrete, Slab
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 499000.00
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Street Lights, Landscape Front
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Patio
  • Pool: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Topography: Level,Level
  • View Description: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Drive Thru Garage, Garage Facing Front
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Sidewalk, Maintenance Agreement, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central, Wall Unit(s), Ductless, MultiZone
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Heating: Central, Ductless, Fireplace(s), Gas, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Hook-Up, Ground Floor, Inside Area, Inside Room
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Features: None
  • Association Fee: 220
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Management, Road, Maintenance Grounds
  • Association Name: Hignell Company
  • Association Phone: (530) 894-0404
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • Mandatory Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Chico Unified

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Residential
  • Irrigation: Public District
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0800
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3485.00

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Appliances
  • Green Verification Rating: no

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 045490033000
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Butte

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2025
Closed on
Nov 13, 2025
Sold by
Allen Shelley
Bought by
Gardner Mary A
Seller's Agent
Sima Saboury
Porchlight Real Estate Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Non-MLS Member
Non-MLS Office
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$499,000
Views
43
Current Estimated Value
$508,936

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,936
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.93%
Original Mortgage
$395,000
Outstanding Balance
$393,124
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Estimated Equity
$115,812

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2012
Closed on
Jun 18, 2012
Sold by
U S Bank N A
Bought by
Allen Shelley
Seller's Agent
Tim Marble
Tim Marble, Broker
Buyer's Agent
Steve Kasprzyk
Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$296,000
Sold Price
$269,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-8.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$161,700
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2012
Sold by
Moser La Jean L and Moser Ronald T
Bought by
Us Bank N A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2011
Sold by
Moser Ronald T and Moser Linda La Jean
Bought by
The Sorrento Planned Unit Development Ho

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2008
Sold by
Moser La Jean L
Bought by
Moser Ronald T and Moser Linda La Jean

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2006
Sold by
Moser Ronald T
Bought by
Moser La Jean L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$387,200
Interest Rate
1.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gardner Mary A $548 Fidelity National Title Compan
Allen Shelley $269,500 Bidwell Title & Escrow Co
Us Bank N A $261,742 Accommodation
The Sorrento Planned Unit Development Ho $7,492 First American Title Concord
Moser Ronald T -- None Available
Moser La Jean L -- Mid Valley Title & Escrow Co
Moser La Jean L $484,000 Mid Valley Title & Escrow Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gardner Mary A $395,000
Previous Owner Allen Shelley $161,700
Previous Owner Moser La Jean L $387,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/24/2025 11/24/25 Sold $499,000 0.0% $234 / Sq Ft
11/20/2025 11/20/25 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2025 10/13/25 For Sale $499,000 +85.2% $234 / Sq Ft
06/22/2012 06/22/12 Sold $269,500 -6.1% $126 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/17/2012 05/17/12 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2012 05/03/12 Price Changed $287,100 -3.0% $135 / Sq Ft
04/19/2012 04/19/12 For Sale $296,000 0.0% $139 / Sq Ft
04/16/2012 04/16/12 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2012 03/21/12 For Sale $296,000 -- $139 / Sq Ft
Source: MetroList

Tax History

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 $3,601 $338,995 $113,037 $225,958
2024 $3,601 $332,349 $110,821 $221,528
2023 $3,557 $325,834 $108,649 $217,185
2022 $3,499 $319,446 $106,519 $212,927
2021 $3,432 $313,183 $104,431 $208,752
2020 $3,421 $309,973 $103,361 $206,612
2019 $3,358 $303,896 $101,335 $202,561
2018 $3,295 $297,939 $99,349 $198,590
2017 $3,226 $292,098 $97,401 $194,697
2016 $2,943 $286,372 $95,492 $190,880
2015 $2,942 $282,071 $94,058 $188,013
2014 $2,870 $276,547 $92,216 $184,331
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Sima Saboury

    Porchlight Real Estate Brokers

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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Non-MLS Member

    Non-MLS Office

  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Tim Marble

    Tim Marble, Broker

  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Steve Kasprzyk

    Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.

    (530) 345-6618

    3 Total Sales

    Steve Kasprzyk
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Map

Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 225132530

MetroList

APN: 045-490-033-000

California Butte County Chico 95926

79 Veneto Cir, Chico, CA

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