$450,000

490 Vilas Rd Chico, CA 95973

$5,344
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,968 sqft
3.2 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 490 Vilas Rd

Nestled in the peaceful pines of Cohasset, this freshly renovated, charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on just over three private, usable acres. Enjoy coffee on the large front deck, with an expansive valley view. Inside, you'll find warm finishes, laminate flooring, rustic wood accents, and plenty of natural light through large windows. The spacious living room is perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings, while the kitchen offers white cabinetry, ample counter space, and a garden window. Adjacent is a cozy dining area with a brick-encased pellet stove for added warmth and charm. Upstairs, the primary suite features dual closets, an en suite bath, and a private balcony overlooking nature. Two additional bedrooms provide space for family, guests, or a home office. An indoor laundry room and updates, including mini-split systems, a new roof, and ceiling fans, enhance convenience. A newly installed 680' well and pump operated by solar power, with an extra water tank that utilizes a gravity-fed system. Another fantastic feature of this property is the large shop/garage, which provides endless possibilities. Whether you're seeking a homestead or a mountain retreat, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Pellet Stove
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size1,968 sqft
Lot size3.21 Acres
Year built1977
ParkingDriveway
MLS #SN25126286
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room, Pellet Stove
ViewNeighborhood, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Dining Room, Pellet Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Heating: Ductless, Pellet Stove
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: Cross Street: Cohasset Road
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,968 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: SN25126286
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Re/Max of Chico
  • Office Phone: (530) 896-9300
  • Listing Agent: Jill Stewart

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Nearby schools

4

Cedarwood Elementary School

Public District KG-6

8.0 mi

6400 Columbine Rd

4

Pine Ridge

Public District KG-6

9.6 mi

13878 Compton Dr

7

Marigold Elementary School

Public District KG-5

11.4 mi

2446 Marigold Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,910. Typical income of Chico, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 490 Vilas Rd

The listing price of 490 Vilas Rd property is $450,000.

The property 490 Vilas Rd is a house located in Chico, California, 95973.

Active Listing: 490 Vilas Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 490 Vilas Rd are: Cedarwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pine Ridge (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Marigold Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Forest Ranch Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Paradise Charter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ridgeview High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pleasant Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hometech Charter (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 490 Vilas Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 490 Vilas Rd is 1,968 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 490 Vilas Rd is 1977.

This home is located at 490 Vilas Rd in Chico, CA and zip code 95973. This 1,968 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 3.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $450,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Chico, CA there were more than 40 sold above asking price, over 21 sold below and more than 22 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Chico, CA between April and May 2025 increased by 3.6%. Listings spent 24 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $480,250 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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