Bell Estates Beauty!

This gracious Mediterranean-style manor is nestled in 5 acres of Hartley walnut and fruit trees in the ever-popular NW Chico. Built in 1995 by Michael Watts, the spectacular 5 bdr, 4.5 bath main house is (per builder's plans) 5271 s.f., including a lower level that has the potential of being converted to separate living quarters. Guests will enjoy privacy and comfort in the detached 1164 s.f. cottage, and the sparkling gunite pool is perfect for entertaining. This beauty is offered at $1,399,000. See photos at the ChicoLaura web site, or Click here to view the Virtual Tour!

New Listing at 20 Fairgate Lane in Chico!

"Sweet!" "Adorable!" "Charming!" These were just a few of the adjectives showered on my new listing during our MLS tour yesterday. This move-in ready two-bedroom, two-bath home is perfect for the first-time buyer or anyone wanting to live in a wonderful neighborhood close to our Chico downtown area and just one mile to CSUC. Offered at just $258,000. Check out the virtual tour here, or go to my ChicoLaura web site to view photos and read about the special features of this cutie! (Update 6-11-08: this sweet home had multiple offers and is now in escrow!)

It's Good to be GREEN!

A recent issue of Country Home Magazine listed our little town of Chico in the top 20 "Greenest" cities in the U.S. Way to go, Chico!!!