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835 Poplar Street

Chico, CA 95928

2 beds
1 bath
898 sqft
5,227 sqft lot
$404 per sqft
1927 build
– on site

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Charming Cottage in Chico's Coveted Golden Triangle! Welcome to 835 Poplar St, a delightful home brimming with Chico charm and endless potential. Nestled in the sought-after Golden Triangle neighborhood, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and opportunity for those ready to add a little elbow grease. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal is undeniable. A fully fenced front yard, complete with garden beds waiting to be revived, sets the tone for this gardener's paradise. The cottage-style exterior welcomes you inside, where you'll find high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a decorative fireplace with built-ins serving as the cozy centerpiece of the living room. Down the hallway, two generously sized bedrooms feature plush carpeting, ceiling fans, and dual-paned windows, creating comfortable retreats. The bedrooms are separated by a classic bathroom, while just off the living room, a charming dining area boasts a built-in cabinet and seamless access to the kitchen. But the real magic of this home lies in the backyard - a lush, private oasis waiting to come to life. Multiple patio spaces with trellises offer the perfect backdrop for blooming vines and cascading greenery, creating a dreamy outdoor retreat. Garden enthusiasts will love the raised beds, a garden shed, and a dedicated gardening room - ideal for potting plants or escaping the elements while tending to your greenery. For those who love to tinker, the detached workshop is a standout feature, complete with electricity, a ceiling fan to keep you cool, and built-in workbenches ready for your next project. Adding to its charm and functionality, this home also includes a small unfinished basement, offering extra storage space or potentially additional workspace. The property also benefits from alley access on two sides, providing additional privacy and separation from neighboring homes, as well as convenient entry points for maintenance or landscaping needs. Located just blocks from One-Mile Recreation Area, Lower Bidwell Park, and historic Downtown Chico, this home offers unparalleled access to outdoor adventures, shopping, and dining. With easy freeway access and a neighborhood rich in history and charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Chico's finest. Don't miss your chance to see this gem - schedule your private tour today!

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Becky Johns / EXP Realty of Northern California, Inc. / 530-519-5553

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 7, 2025 •

MLS# SN25020812 —

The Building

Year Built:

1927
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Total Number Of Units:

1
Architectural Style:

Cottage
Roof:

Composition
Foundation:

Concrete Perimeter
Structure Type:

House
Exterior Features:

Lighting, Rain Gutters
Stories Total:

1
Entry Level:

1
Basement:

Unfinished
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio, Patio Open
Patio:

1
Accessibility Features:

None
Common Walls:

No Common Walls

Interior

Features:

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings
Levels:

One
Entry Location:

1
Kitchen Features:

Tile Counters
Eating Area:

Area, Separated
Window Features:

Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
Flooring:

Carpet, Tile, Wood
Room Type:

Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplace:

Living Room, See Remarks
Laundry:

Dryer Included, Electric Dryer Hookup, Stackable, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

898.00

Location

Directions:

From W 9th, Turn Left onto Poplar St, Home is on the Right
Latitude:

39.73030500
Longitude:

-121.82850500

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Zoning:

R1
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Rectangular Lot, Level, Near Public Transit, Park Nearby, Sprinklers Drip System, Yard
Lot Size Area:

0.1200
Lot Size Acres:

0.1200
Lot Size SqFt:

5227.20
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
View:

1
View:

Neighborhood
Fencing:

Wood
Fence:

Yes
Sprinklers:

Yes
Exclusions:

Personal Property (unless Negotiated)
Road Frontage:

City Street
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Additional Parcels:

No
Other Structures:

Greenhouse, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Census Tract:

10.00
Tax Lot:

4

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Bathroom Features:

Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower in Tub
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

Trust
Parcel Number:

004447033000

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Utilities

Utilities:

Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Recirculated Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Included:

Yes

Schools

High School District:

Chico Unified

The Community

Features:

Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights
Inclusions:

Range/Oven, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Bakers Rack, Table in Kitchen, and Potted Plants
Association:

No
Pool:

None
Senior Community:

No
Private Pool:

No
Spa Features:

None
Assessments:

Yes
Assessments:

Unknown

Parking

Parking:

No
Parking:

Street

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Utility Costs

$177/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
2/12/25 Feb 12, 2025		BRIDGE	$369,000
2/11/25 Feb 11, 2025	Sold Subject To Contingencies	CRMLS_CA	$369,000
2/3/25 Feb 3, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$369,000

House Sold on 3/4/2025

$363,100

Listing provided by broker:

Becky Johns

EXP Realty of Northern California, Inc.

530-519-5553

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835 Poplar Street

Chico, CA 95928