The story
Prepare to be impressed by this exceptional Tuscan-inspired estate in the prestigious gated community of Blue Oaks Terrace, just minutes from Chico. Situated on nearly 2 private acres, this custom-built single-story home offers luxury, privacy, & outstanding craftsmanship in 1 of Paradise's most desirable neighborhoods. Designed w/both everyday living & entertaining in mind, this beautiful home features 3 spacious beds, a private office/den w/ its own fireplace, & 3 full baths in a desirable split-bed floor plan. Grand 10-ft ceilings, elegant arched openings, extra-wide 6-ft hallways, travertine flooring, granite slab countertops, premium windows & doors, & custom cabinetry showcase quality throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream w/dual ovens, a large center island, coffee bar, breakfast nook, abundant cabinetry, & generous storage. Multiple living spaces, including formal living & dining rooms, provide flexibility for entertaining, holidays, or multigenerational living. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-like retreat w/dual vanities, an oversized custom tile walk-in shower w/dual shower heads, & a relaxing jetted soaking tub. Dual HVAC systems provide efficient year-round comfort. Step outside to a peaceful park-like setting where the expansive covered patio stays comfortably shaded for summer BBQs, outdoor dining, & entertaining. Enjoy watching deer & local wildlife while experiencing the tranquility of this beautiful property. A standout feature is the impressive 1,500 sqft (30' x 50') detached garage/shop w/220V power. Perfect for collectors, RV storage, hobbies, or a workshop, it also offers outstanding potential for conversion into a luxury guest house, home office, or multi-generational living space (buyer to verify). Additional amenities include an excellent private water system, underground natural gas, electricity, quality construction, & ample parking. The adjoining approximately 1.5-acre parcel may also be available, creating a rare opportunity to expand your private estate. Blue Oaks Terrace offers luxury living surrounded by natural beauty while remaining just minutes from Chico's shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, California State University, Chico, & recreational opportunities. Ideal for executives, professionals, retirees, remote workers, or anyone seeking an elegant private retreat w/modern convenience. Luxury, privacy, versatility, & an unbeatable location combines to make 18 Tuscan Dr a truly rare opportunity.
