Tucked away on 4.80 usable acres in the peaceful forested setting of Magalia, this custom 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country lifestyle living. Built in 1990 and spanning 2,919 square feet, this inviting property is ideal for those seeking a homestead, horse property, or private retreat surrounded by nature. Inside, soaring story windows and expansive glass doors bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and tranquil forest views. Beautiful original hardwood flooring flows throughout much of the home, complemented by custom details and timeless character. The spacious layout includes three generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite featuring a marble tiled walk in shower, jetted marble soaking tub, and sliding glass doors with peaceful outdoor views. Many custom details yet opportunity to update and add your own personal touches. At the heart of the home, a centrally located wood burning fireplace creates a warm and cozy atmosphere perfect for mountain evenings. Recent improvements include a newer roof installed in 2019, new sliding glass doors, some updated windows, mini split heating and air systems, upgraded countertops, and refreshed lighting throughout. The level and fully perimeter fenced property is set up for horses and bordered by the PG&E Centerville Canal with deeded water rights, offering exceptional functionality and versatility. Additional amenities include a three car attached garage, detached 20X38 workshop with air compressor and plumbed lines, plus a Generac generator for added peace of mind during power outages. Conveniently located off Nimshew Road, this property offers easy access to the outdoor lifestyle Butte County is known for, including nearby lakes, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and recreation, while still being within a comfortable drive to Chico and surrounding communities. A rare opportunity to own a private acreage property with space, character, and endless potential in the beautiful foothills of Northern California.