Chester Homes for Sale

Chester Homes for Sale

Welcome to Chester, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Plumas County. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains, Chester offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. With its picturesque landscapes, pristine Lake Almanor, and proximity to Lassen Volcanic National Park, Chester is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a spacious family home, or a charming cottage, Chester has a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles. Many properties boast stunning views of the lake and mountains, providing a tranquil backdrop for your everyday life. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of pine trees, with the sparkling waters of Lake Almanor just a stone’s throw away.

Chester is not just about natural beauty; it’s also a community that thrives on camaraderie and a laid-back lifestyle. With local shops, delightful eateries, and a calendar full of seasonal events, there’s always something to enjoy. The friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community make Chester a perfect place to call home.

Whether you are seeking a seasonal getaway or a permanent residence, the homes for sale in Chester offer a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and connection to nature. Don’t miss your chance to discover the magic of Chester—where your dream home awaits!

Newest Chester Homes for Sale

$1,100,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 2,723 SqFt. 226098119 MLS
Before you see the cabin, you hear the river. Before you unpack your bags, you feel the pace of life begin to slow. For generations, this stretch of the Feather River has been a place where summer days linger, conversations continue long after sunset & the distractions of everyday life quietly give way to the rhythm of moving water & mountain air. A seasonal creek winds through the property beneath a canopy of aspens, expansive grassy lawns reach toward the river & uninterrupted views across the Feather River to a natural landscape create a setting that feels remarkably unchanged by time. Set on 3.33 usable riverfront acres, this furnished 5 bed/4 bath cabin invites a slower pace where fishing trips become traditions, holiday weekends become annual traditions & quiet mornings overlooking the water are remembered long after the journey home. Built in 1942, it remains beautifully authentic, preserving the original character that gives classic mountain cabins their enduring appeal while offering spaces designed for gathering, relaxing, and reconnecting. Inside, the cabin reflects the warmth & character that have made it a cherished retreat through the years. The main level features a welcoming living room centered around a fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen, a sunroom, one bedroom & full bathroom & spacious billiards room. Upstairs, 2 separate bedroom wings provide comfort & privacy. One wing features a generous primary suite with an en suite bathroom, guest bedroom & full bath. The opposite wing includes 2 guest bedrooms & full bathroom, making the home equally comfortable for intimate weekends or extended stays. A detached 2-car garage provides storage for everything needed for life on the river. Outside, the property becomes an extension of the home itself. A riverside stone patio offers the perfect place to relax while watching the Feather River drift by. Spend the day casting a line from your own stretch of river, floating downstream on an inner tube or raft, playing horseshoes and shuffleboard on the lawn, strolling into town for an ice cream or dinner, or enjoying a leisurely bike ride through Chester. Rather than changing hands on the open market, this cabin has quietly passed between friends through the years. Now available for public purchase for the first time, it offers an opportunity to continue a story that began generations ago, because some places are measured in square feet, while others are measured in the memories they hold.

735 Feather River Drive, Chester

Listing courtesy of Vista Sotheby's International Realty.

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