1983 E 8th Street

Parkside Elegance with Detached Guest Casita !! Nestled in one of Chico’s most coveted neighborhoods, directly across from Deer Park and steps to the beauty of Bidwell Park, this distinguished residence offers a rare combination of elegance, comfort, and timeless design. A welcoming front porch, framed by serene Japanese maple, dogwood, Butterfly bushes and curated landscaping sets the tone for the tranquil lifestyle this home affords. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring 2 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile office/3rd bedroom. The living room showcases an expansive picture window capturing stunning park views, complemented by a freestanding wood stove and warm, continuous laminate wood flooring throughout. The heart of the home is its gourmet butler’s kitchen, complete with solid-surface countertops, a central island, dual ovens (gas and electric), gas range, custom storage including pots-and-pans drawers, a wet bar with wine refrigerator and premium appliances. A dedicated dining area provides the perfect space for both intimate dinners and entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat offering a generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in shower. Additional conveniences include a 1200 KW fully OWEND SOLAR system, a 50 AMP level 2 hardwire car charger, full laundry room equipped with washer/dryer and a comprehensive fire sprinkler system. A charming detached casita offers a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath space ideal for guests, extended family, or in-laws. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream offering, beautiful vibrant plants such as Bird of Paradise, Moon flower bushes, Bamboo plus a trellis, covered patio, fire pit, and inviting outdoor dining areas—perfect for gathering under the stars. This exceptional property is more than a home; it is a lifestyle opportunity in one of Chico’s most desirable settings.