869 Henshaw Avenue, Chico, CA 95973

You must see this home to experience the old-world charm that draws you in. Built in 1918 by Joseph Silva, a wheat farmer from the island of Pico, in the Azore Islands (Portugal), who came here with 2 of his brothers to farm wheat. Since this property was purchased by its current owner in 2015, it has been lovingly renovated/upgraded inside and out into what it is today, providing a place that offers sustainable living and upgraded elegant old-world charm with 'off the grid' freedom - 30 owned solar panels with PG&E backup, well, septic. The front yard is rimmed with lavender and laced with grape vines. The entire property is sprinkled with raised garden beds and abundant fruit trees. This private oasis offers the comforts and luxury to provide the lifestyle you've dreamed of. There is a large sparkling saltwater pool and an inviting hot tub. The separate 450 SqFt pool house with mini-split HVAC has a large living area and a private bathroom. Your guests will surely enjoy their stay … read more …