12 Lakewood Way, Chico, CA 95926

Classic 1960s charmer in a desirable neighborhood close to PV High, Marigold Elementary, Wildwood Park, and nearby shopping. This lovingly maintained, one-owner home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates for comfort and efficiency. Offering three bedrooms and two baths, the home features gorgeous hardwood flooring and beautifully preserved cabinetry. Energy-efficient improvements include a new forced-air gas heater, dual-pane windows, newly added attic insulation, ceiling fans, and a cozy woodstove insert that anchors the inviting living room. The galley kitchen includes a new dishwasher and opens to a sunny dining area that flows seamlessly into the main living space—creating an easy, functional layout for everyday living. Bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, and the two-car garage is equipped with built-in shelving, workbenches, and a laundry area—with washer and dryer included. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds both a spacious front courtyard and a private backyard retreat, where blooming camellias and zesty lemon add color and charm throughout the seasons. This is the kind of home you can feel—warm, cared for, and ready for its next chapter.