About 490 Vilas Road
Tucked among the pines in the foothill community of Cohasset, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on just over 3 private, usable acres, offering a peaceful place to relax, unwind, and enjoy nature. Take in beautiful valley views from the spacious front porch deck, while inside you’ll find warm wood accents, abundant natural light, a cozy pellet stove, and a comfortable floor plan. The main-level primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, including a private balcony off one of the bedrooms overlooking the natural surroundings. Recent improvements include a newer roof and mini-split systems, while outside you’ll find a solar-powered well pump with water storage and an over 800 sq ft shop/garage offering plenty of room for projects, storage, or hobbies. Just 15 minutes from Chico, Cohasset offers a welcoming, close-knit community with a convenient general store, a community center with local events, 4-H activities, and Mountain Music gatherings.
Features of 490 Vilas Road
| MLS® # | SN26192207 |
|---|---|
| Price | $419,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,968 |
| Lot Size | 139,828 |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Active |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 490 Vilas Road |
|---|---|
| City | Cohasset |
| County | Butte |
| Zip Code | 95973 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Detached Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Gravel, RV Potential, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage, RV Covered |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Detached Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage, Gravel, RV Potential, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage, RV Covered |
| View | Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Valley, Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Laminate |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Laminate Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Pantry, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater |
| Heating | Ductless, Pellet Stove |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Dining Room, Pellet Stove |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior | Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Kennel, Rain Gutters |
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Rolling Slope, Yard |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Raised |
School Information
| District | Chico Unified |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 23rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Amy Campbell |
|---|---|
| Office | Keller Williams Realty Chico Area |