3 2 1,275 10,019 1959
Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built

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About this Property

Welcome to 1516 Downing Avenue—a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a spacious 2-car garage, 1,275 square feet of living space, and a functional layout that lives large. Built in 1959, this home has been thoughtfully refreshed while preserving its mid-century charm. Step inside to find refinished original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting throughout—including a stylish fandelier in the dining area. The living room is expansive, with a cozy gas fireplace framed by original brick, formal dining space, and a custom ceiling detail that adds personality and dimension. The kitchen features updated flooring, sleek concrete countertops, modern fixtures, and a charming breakfast nook. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated: the guest bath keeps a hint of its retro vibe with a new tile tub/shower combo, while the primary bath feels brand new with marble accents, a fun modern floating vanity, and creative built-in niches for storage and display. Hall closets and primary closet have been cedar-lined, adding a touch of luxury and practicality. Step outside and you’ll find one of the home’s standout features—a massive covered awning that runs nearly the full length of the house, creating an incredible outdoor hangout space overlooking

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MLS Listing Information

MLS #

CRSN25118512

MLS Source

California Regional MLS

Interior Features

Bedrooms

Ground Floor Bedroom

Appliances

Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas

Fireplace

Gas Burning, Living Room

Laundry

In Garage

Cooling

Central Forced Air

Heating

Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Roof

Composition

Pool

None

Parking, School, and Other Information

Garage/Parking

Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)

Elementary District

Chico Unified

High School District

Chico Unified

HOA Fee

$0

Zoning

R1

Listing Agent

Melissa Snow

NextHome North Valley Realty

License #: 02076263

Phone: –

Neighborhood: Around This Home

Neighborhood: Local Demographics

1516 Downing Ave is a Single Family Residence in Chico, CA 95926. This 1,275 square foot property sits on a 10,019 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $440,000 and was built in 1959. This address can also be written as 1516 Downing Ave, Chico, CA 95926.

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This listing information is up-to-date as of July 19, 2025. For the most current information, please contact Melissa Snow