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Downtown Bar and Restaurant

177 E 2nd St, Chico, CA 95928

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$925,000

Renovated first-floor bar and dining with patio seating, commercial kitchen, and converted upstairs office space under renovation.

Type:Commercial/Industrial

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1885 building with extensively renovated first‑floor bar and dining space
99‑person capacity with well‑designed bar and street‑side patio seating
Full commercial kitchen plus dedicated dishwashing area and walk‑in refrigeration
Upstairs redesign underway for functional office space, with finish work remaining; possible split into two suites
Potential sale package includes Type 47 liquor license and all furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory
Located in downtown Chico just blocks from California State University, Chico, with nearby parking and street parking in front

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For Sale

$925,000

Renovated first-floor bar and dining with patio seating, commercial kitchen, and converted upstairs office space under renovation.

Type:Commercial/Industrial

Added:: May 28, 2026
Days on Market:: 31
Last Refresh:: Jun 24 at 1:56 am

Property Features for 177 E 2nd St

General Information

Standard status: Active
Property subtype: Commercial/Industrial

Building Details

Year Built: 1885

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Kimberly Shaffer

Listing office Century 21 Select Real Estate, Inc.

Listing date May 28, 2026

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HighLights

1885 building with extensively renovated first‑floor bar and dining space
99‑person capacity with well‑designed bar and street‑side patio seating
Full commercial kitchen plus dedicated dishwashing area and walk‑in refrigeration
Upstairs redesign underway for functional office space, with finish work remaining; possible split into two suites
Potential sale package includes Type 47 liquor license and all furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory
Located in downtown Chico just blocks from California State University, Chico, with nearby parking and street parking in front

Overview

This downtown bar and restaurant offers a renovated first floor designed for full food and beverage service, including a well-appointed bar, street-side patio seating, full commercial kitchen, dedicated dishwashing area, and walk-in refrigeration. The layout supports a 99-person capacity and includes a distinctive living wall feature. The sale may also include a Type 47 liquor license, along with furniture, fixtures, equipment, and inventory, with additional details available through the business listing; please note the business name is not included and will remain with the current owner.

The property is located in the heart of downtown Chico, just blocks from California State University, Chico. Convenient parking is available nearby in a City of Chico parking lot, along with additional street parking directly in front of the building, supporting easy access for patrons.

Upstairs, most of the major improvements have already been completed, with a redesign intended to create functional office space. Finish work remains, creating flexibility for an owner-user to complete the buildout to their own specifications or to finalize the plan for rental income potential, with the ability to accommodate up to two office suites based on the current configuration.

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City: Chico
County: Butte
State: California
Longitude: -121.8397201
Latitude: 39.7305685

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For sale
Bars & Pubs
CA
Chico
95928
177 E 2nd St

What type of property is this?

Bar & Pub - Renovated first-floor bar and dining with patio seating, commercial kitchen, and converted upstairs office space under renovation.

Where is this bar & pub located?

The property is located at 177 E 2nd St Chico, CA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $925,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 1885 building with extensively renovated first‑floor bar and dining space; 99‑person capacity with well‑designed bar and street‑side patio seating; Full commercial kitchen plus dedicated dishwashing area and walk‑in refrigeration