Description

Welcome to this Esquisite European Estate. Step inside and experience the elegant design of Old World Charm. High ceilings, magnificent crown molding with special details, custom wood paneling, antique French & Belgium doors, French Chandelier, custom hand carved spindles from Italy showcase the staircase leading up to the 2nd. floor. Flooring throughout is either original hardwood, parque or Carrera marble. All wood work is custom & is European Alder. Custom 12 in baseboards, ceiling medallions, large custom window over looking magnificent Bidwell Park. All outside brick work is custom. The bricks were rescued from the SF earthquake. Herringbone brick detailing. Two tall custom brick spiral chimneys, real cooper gutters & so many more outstanding features that I cannot list. The kitchen features Bosh dishwasher, Viking 48 double oven, gas stove with skillet, Viking refrigerator, Carrera 1 marble counters with custom etched detailng (replicating French Patisserie)& double ogee. Custom double sink, custom cabinetry & two large antique pine free-standing cabinet units. Basement with washer/dryer. Primary Master Suite is 1400 square feet, features a wood burning fireplace with herringbone brick, beautiful copper gas lamps outside master suite balconey tall wood paneled vaulted ceiling, double French Doors open out to a brick floor balcony overlooking beautiful Bidwell Park. Perfect for your morning coffee. There is a 2nd. floor office or a 5th bedroom/Nursery. Amazing master bath with many unique features. Down stares consists of 2 additional bedrooms, 2 baths, a study/bedroom, kitchen, living & sunroom plus a formal dining room. All rooms throughout this home are truly esquite. This amazing home is 3,824 sq. ft., was originally built in 1924, then in 2007 sellers rebuilt all of the home except the sunroom. Woodland Ave. is an historic neighborhood and is famous to Chico. Rumor has it that back in 1938 when the original Robin Hood was filmed in Bidwell Park that a number of actors stayed in this home. It is directly across the street from famous Bidwell Park. It is in walking distance to beautiful downtown Chico, CSUC and many delightful restaurants and stores in downtown Chico. Don't miss out in this amazing home. Call for a private showing.