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Off market apr 2026 for $479K

$490,978

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,166/mo

•

1,580

sq ft

2840 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 95973

About this home

Tucked into a peaceful neighborhood while still just minutes from schools, shopping, and dining, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover rich wood flooring, soft neutral tones, high ceilings, and an abundance of windows that fill the space with natural light. A formal living area at the front of the home provides an inviting space for guests or elegant entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen will impress any home chef, showcasing soft close warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a generously sized breakfast bar ideal for casual meals or gathering with friends. With the family room seamlessly connected to the kitchen, hosting movie nights or game days is effortless. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat featuring a spacious closet and an en suite bath complete with a stylish barn door entry, oversized vanity, and a large walk-in shower. Additional highlights include ceiling fans throughout, a built-in alarm system, generously sized guest bedrooms, a separate indoor laundry room, a dining space perfect for hosting, and an attached two-car garage. Designed for outdoor living, the backyard offers a covered patio for year-round enjoyment, garden space for your green thumb, and a gas hookup ready for summer barbecues. With its desirable location close to Upper Bidwell and playgrounds, this Northeast Chico home is ready to welcome you. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

Single-familyProperty Type

2017Year Built

4,356 sq ftLot Size

$311Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Kelsey Wakefield •DRE #02005715 • Re/Max of Chico

Bought with Raquel Andrew •DRE #02160582 • Thrive Real Estate Company

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•Source:CRMLS #SN26033233

Redfin Estimate

$490,978

$12K since sold in April 2026$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 5.9% higher than the average sale price ($464K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$471,500
A
3 beds2 baths1,543 sq ft
3226 Freshwater Crk, Chico, CA 95973
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$459,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,405 sq ft
1 Kayla Marie Ct, Chico, CA 95973
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$440,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,314 sq ft
2970 Eaton, Chico, CA 95973
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$467,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,673 sq ft
1275 Glenshire Ln, Chico, CA 95973
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$393,500
E
3 beds2 baths1,233 sq ft
1378 Lucy, Chico, CA 95973
SOLD OCT 26, 2026
$550,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,739 sq ft
10 Harmony Park, Chico, CA 95973

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Market trends in 95973, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.7%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$541K

$32K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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Sale history for 2840 Swallowtail Way

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #SN26033233

Apr 2, 2026

Sold

$479,000

$303/sq ft

Mar 25, 2026

Pending

—

Feb 28, 2026

Contingent

—

Feb 13, 2026

Listed

$479,000

$303/sq ft

CRMLS #SN19041647

Apr 12, 2019

Sold

$395,000

$250/sq ft

Mar 12, 2019

Pending

—

Mar 7, 2019

Listed

$399,000

$253/sq ft

Feb 21, 2019

Listed

$399,000

$253/sq ft

Better than new...this gorgeous two year old home shows immaculately. When you walk through the front door, you are greeted with a very open floor plan, with two living areas, dining area and a gorgeous kitchen. The floors are beautiful engineered hardwood floors. The kitchen is stunning, with soft close cabinets, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. The living room has built in cabinetry for your TV/Media area. The master bedroom has a vaulted ceiling, a door to the back patio and a barn door to your bathroom area. The other two bedrooms and bathroom are separated from the master bedroom area with this well-thought out floorplan. The backyard has been landscaped to enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle, with a covered porch and fountain. This home come with a security system on all doors and windows for your safety.

Public Records

Mar 10, 2017

Sold

$290,000

$184/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,540 (+3.9%)

$182,049 + $267,387

$449,436

2025

$5,330 (+6.1%)

$182,049 + $267,387

$449,436

2024

$5,024 (+3.3%)

$178,480 + $262,145

$440,625

2023

$4,862 (+1.7%)

$174,981 + $257,005

$431,986

2022

$4,781 (+1.9%)

$171,550 + $251,966

$423,516

2021

$4,694 (+0.2%)

$168,187 + $247,026

$415,213

2020

$4,683 (+32.1%)

$164,890 + $242,183

$407,073

2019

$3,545 (+2.8%)

$163,200 + $239,700

$402,900

2018

$3,448 (+61.4%)

$130,050 + $171,666

$301,716

2017

$2,136 (+118.9%)

$81,792 + $96,000

$177,792

2016

$976

$81,792 + $96,000

$177,792

Tax history for 2840 Swallowtail Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,540 (+3.9%)

$182,049 + $267,387

$449,436

2025

$5,330 (+6.1%)

$182,049 + $267,387

$449,436

2024

$5,024 (+3.3%)

$178,480 + $262,145

$440,625

2023

$4,862 (+1.7%)

$174,981 + $257,005

$431,986

2022

$4,781 (+1.9%)

$171,550 + $251,966

$423,516

2021

$4,694 (+0.2%)

$168,187 + $247,026

$415,213

2020

$4,683 (+32.1%)

$164,890 + $242,183

$407,073

2019

$3,545 (+2.8%)

$163,200 + $239,700

$402,900

2018

$3,448 (+61.4%)

$130,050 + $171,666

$301,716

2017

$2,136 (+118.9%)

$81,792 + $96,000

$177,792

2016

$976

$81,792 + $96,000

$177,792

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,580

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Butte County

APN

016290068000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.

Low Density Residential District

The R1 zoning district is applied to areas appropriate for traditional neighborhoods consisting of attached or detached single-family housing units. Permitted densities range from a minimum of 2.1 to a maximum of 7 units per acre. The R1 zoning district is primarily intended to implement the Low Density Residential land use designation of the General Plan.

Zone overlays

Airport, Commercial District

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Livestock production
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage, Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, Individual Room

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Has Appliances
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Area
Kitchen Open to Family Room, Self-closing cabinet doors, Granite Counters

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Shower in Tub, Vanity area

Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling

Room Information
Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Living Room, Family Room, Primary Bathroom

Flooring Information
Carpet, Wood

Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating

Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front
Trey Ceiling(s), High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Ceiling Fan
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Wood
Has Fence

Exterior Features
Pool Features: None

Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Back Yard

Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 016290068000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No

Financial

Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown

Utilities

Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public

Location

Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban

School Information
High School District: Chico Unified

Location Information
Latitude: 39.76717200
Longitude: -121.82254400
Directions: E. First Ave, Right onto Wanderer Lane, Left onto Swallowtail

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,580
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Butte County
APN: 016290068000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Washer/Dryer, Outside TV, Backyard swing

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 14
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 14

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Kelsey
List Agent Last Name: Wakefield

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Re/Max of Chico

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Raquel
Buyer Agent Last Name: Andrew

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Thrive Real Estate Company

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Marigold Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Bidwell Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

6/10

Pleasant Valley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

5/10 Fire Factor

7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

10/10 Air Factor

37 unhealthy days expected this year, 39 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Chico, CA • 95973

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 13.5 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$467,000 – $565,000

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Home values near 2840 Swallowtail Way

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2860 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1348 Sq. Ft.	$468,103
2810 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1564 Sq. Ft.	$467,790
2837 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1751 Sq. Ft.	$501,578
2877 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1750 Sq. Ft.	$499,073
2878 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1815 Sq. Ft.	$491,509
2811 Vistamont Way, Chico, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1402 Sq. Ft.	$442,623
2821 Vistamont Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1126 Sq. Ft.	$368,964

Address	Redfin Estimate
2830 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$444,625
2855 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2045 Sq. Ft.	$620,653
2850 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1751 Sq. Ft.	$518,630
2861 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1587 Sq. Ft.	$460,483
2894 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1662 Sq. Ft.	$458,645
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2841 Vistamont Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1233 Sq. Ft.	$415,694

Address	Redfin Estimate
2820 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1234 Sq. Ft.	$409,213
2825 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2083 Sq. Ft.	$552,009
2882 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1333 Sq. Ft.	$462,983
2866 Swallowtail Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1587 Sq. Ft.	$446,839
2831 Vistamont Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1471 Sq. Ft.	$431,867
2861 Vistamont Way, Chico, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1603 Sq. Ft.	$453,708
2881 Vistamont Way, Chico, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1126 Sq. Ft.	$407,718

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