5338 Deception River Road

Nestled amidst 9 serene and usable acres in historic Butte Creek Canyon this property offers not just a home but a world of experiences. Picture yourself gazing upon a sparkling pond at sunset, BBQing in the spacious covered gazebo, hanging out in the very cool, freestanding treehouse like guest spot. This place is perfect for hosting visitors, creating unforgettable memories, or simply unwinding in a one-of-a-kind setting. With every detail thoughtfully designed, this property is a canvas for both relaxation and imagination. This property offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Whether you are seeking a spacious family home, a creative workshop, or additional living spaces for guests or rental opportunities, this estate has it all. while county records show the main house as a 3 bd 2 bath with 1535 square feet, it has been reimagined as a 4 bd 3 bath with a layout that allows for the home to be used as a 4bd 2ba home or a 3 bd 2 bath with an attached living unit featuring a bath and kitchen, that could serve as a guest quarters, or rental for additional income The interiors are thoughtfully designed, blending functionality with simple charm. Large windows invite plenty of natural light, while allowing serene views of the surrounding landscape.

Days on Market

1 day

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$649,500

List Price

$649,500

On Market Date

Jun 16, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Area

Chico (south)

Zip Code

95928

MLS ID

225079932

APN

017-030-033-000

Year Built

1975

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Data Source

BAREIS

Origin MLS System

Bed

3

Bath

2

Soaking Tub, Tub, Tub w/Shower Over

Parking

0

Private, RV Access, RV Possible, RV Storage, Uncovered Parking Space, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, See Remarks

SQ FT

1,535

SQ FT Source

Assessor Auto-Fill

Lot SQ FT

393,782.0

Lot Acres

9.04 Acres

Kitchen

Granite Counter, Island

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), MultiUnits, MultiZone

Dining Room

Breakfast Nook, Dining Bar, Dining/Living Combo

Exterior Details

Fire Pit

Living Room

Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, View

Flooring

Wood

Foundation

Concrete, Slab

Heating

Wood Stove, MultiUnits, MultiZone, See Remarks

Laundry

See Remarks, Inside Room

Upper Level

Bedroom(s), Loft

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Street Entrance

Views

Panoramic, Forest, Garden/Greenbelt, Hills, Woods, Mountains

Possession

Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Architectural Style

Contemporary, Cottage

Fee

$0

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