Elegant Gated Estate with Sweeping Views, Saltwater Pool - Minutes from Chico Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the sought-after gated community of Blue Oak Terrace, this estate offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and everyday functionality. Set on over two beautifully landscaped acres, the property captures valley and mountain views in a serene setting. The interior is thoughtfully designed and filled with natural light, featuring travertine and wood flooring throughout the main living areas, graceful arched doorways, soaring ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the scenery beyond. The spacious living room showcases a striking fireplace and custom tray ceilings and flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, bar-top seating, newer appliances, and rich knotty alder cabinetry. Adjacent dining space overlooks the pool, creating an ideal backdrop for gatherings and entertaining. A split floorplan enhances privacy and versatility. One wing of the home includes an office, two guest bedrooms, and a full bathroom with direct pool access, while the opposite side offers an additional guest bedroom, full bathroom, and the private primary suite. The primary retreat is generous in size and features its own patio and spa access, dual walk-in closets, and an elegant en-suite bath with soaking tub, large walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Outside, the grounds feature a beautiful saltwater pool, lush front and rear lawns, an outdoor fireplace, a basketball court, and an additional driveway providing abundant parking for recreational vehicles and equipment. Mature landscaping includes colorful flowers, fruit trees, olive trees, and multiple garden-ready spaces. A new 10x18 shed and fully redesigned automated irrigation system add both convenience and charm. The entire property is fenced and equipped with snake guards for added peace of mind. Additional upgrades include owned solar, dual-zone HVAC with separate thermostats, a whole-house fan, designer lighting, transom windows, a spacious laundry room, and a 3-car garage with new openers and rubber garage flooring. The exterior has been freshly painted with durable elastomeric paint, and the pool has been enhanced with a new saltwater chlorinator and pool cover. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this exceptional property offers an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the beauty of the Chico foothills.