Discover 148 Acres of Rare Opportunity in North Chico
Welcome to an extraordinary expanse of possibility—148+ acres of wide-open landscape nestled in the highly desirable North Chico region. This remarkable property offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty, unmatched privacy, and limitless potential for its next visionary owner.
At the heart of the property sits a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with 1,261 sq. ft., offering a comfortable starting point or future guest residence. Beyond the home, the land unfolds into a spectacular canvas of rolling terrain, panoramic views, and serene open space as far as the eye can see. With multiple access points, gentle topography, and versatile land features, this acreage is perfectly suited for a wide range of uses—agriculture, grazing, recreation, ranching, retreats, or long-term development. Whether you’re dreaming of a custom estate, an expansive ranch, a working agricultural operation, or simply a legacy investment, this property provides the scale and flexibility to bring your vision to life Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. Large parcels of untouched land in the Chico area are becoming increasingly scarce making this a truly special chance to own one of the region’s last great acreage offerings. Endless potential. Unmatched space. North Chico’s hidden gem.
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to shape 148 acres of pure possibility.
For sale
Listing Provided by: Porchlight Real Estate Brokers
$549,500
15696 Meridian Rd, Chico, CA 95973
2beds
1,261sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
148.42 Acres Lot
$486,300 Zestimate®
$436/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 70 days |
- 543 |
- 37 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 20, 2026 at 09:41am
Listing Provided by:
Gianna Banchio DRE #02231162 530-570-8280,
Porchlight Real Estate Brokers,
Sima Saboury DRE #01792124,
Porchlight Real Estate Brokers
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN25272361
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,261 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 148.42 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Pasture, Value In Land
Details
- Parcel number: 047200089000
- Zoning: Pasture
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Mountainous, Rural, Urban
Location
- Region: Chico
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $436/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,883
- Annual tax amount: $2,668
- Date on market: 12/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract
Estimated market value
$486,300
$462,000 - $511,000
$1,632/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,500+10.5%$436/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Listing removed | $497,500$395/sqft |
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| 12/23/2025 | Contingent | $497,500$395/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $497,500$395/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,668 -27.7% | $235,883 +30.4% |
| 2024 | $3,691 -7.8% | $180,883 -22.1% |
| 2023 | $4,002 +60.4% | $232,337 +1.5% |
| 2022 | $2,495 +6.8% | $228,861 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $2,336 +0.1% | $214,453 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $2,334 -34.1% | $212,706 -33.4% |
| 2019 | $3,540 +4.6% | $319,399 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $3,384 | $305,157 +4.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $290,978 +3.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $282,361 +7.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $263,521 +13.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $233,014 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,098/mo
Principal & interest
$2590
Property taxes
$508
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95973
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Shasta Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 6.9 mi
- 6/10Bidwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.1 mi
- 7/10Pleasant Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.6 mi




