$499,000

Built by local Paradise contractor West Construction and thoughtfully improved upon by its first owner, this move-in ready home offers quality construction and added enhancements throughout! This attractive home is located in lower Paradise in the highly desirable Circlewood neighborhood and just 8 miles from Chico for an easy commute. Offering 1,771 sq ft, this 3-bed, 2-bath home features a well-designed open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings throughout and a 10-foot tray ceiling in the living room, creating a spacious and functional main living area.  Interior highlights include Charter Oak luxury vinyl plank flooring, 5-inch baseboards, and recessed LED lighting throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a 7-foot breakfast bar, granite slab countertops, glass tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, stainless undermount sink, shaker-style cabinetry with dovetailed soft-close drawers, natural gas range/oven, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. The adjacent dining area opens to a covered 10x20 concrete patio and a fully fenced backyard. Additional features include central heating and air, plus a QuietCool whole house fan, tankless water heater, and a dedicated laundry room with gas & electric dryer hookups. Guest bedrooms are spacious, and the guest bath includes a granite vanity and tub/shower combination. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual sink granite vanity, step-in shower, and a 7-foot “catio” run attached to the bedroom window.  The oversized finished two-car garage features an epoxy floor and 5-inch baseboards and houses the whole house water softener system. The property also provides extensive RV/boat/trailer parking with full RV hookups.  Exterior amenities include a covered back patio with water and power for year-round use, fenced and cross-fenced backyard with a cross-fenced dedicated side yard, and fully landscaped grounds with weed barrier, decorative rock, and established plantings including "showcase roses" all on a timed drip system. The front yard includes a lawn with timed sprinklers, solar driveway lighting, motion lights at front and rear, a new full-size flagpole, and a 10x10 storage shed alongside the garage.  This property is designated as a “Firewise” home within a "Firewise neighborhood", with fire-safe construction and landscaping designed to support favorable insurance options for the area. Located among other quality custom homes, this is the perfect opportunity for a "better than new" home in a desirable Paradise setting.