Chico Neighborhood Guide
Living in Amber Grove, Chico, CA
A local's guide to Amber Grove in the northern part of Chico off the Esplanade: wide streets, Peterson Park, and homes on generous lots with orchard edges, a classic suburban feel.
Overview
Amber Grove is the neighborhood a lot of people picture when they imagine settling into Chico. Wide streets, Peterson Park with its basketball court and playground, and homes on generous lots bordered by orchards on one side. It has that classic suburban feel without losing the small-town charm.
Homes and Architecture
Homes sit on larger-than-average lots and are mostly single-story floor plans. Properties along the edge back up to orchard land, which gives the neighborhood its room-to-breathe character.
Around the Neighborhood
Peterson Park anchors the neighborhood, and you’re close to Deja Vu Breakfast Company, Fresh Twisted Cafe, Wine Time, and the shops at Philadelphia Square.
Who It’s Best For
A great fit if you want room to spread out, a neighborhood park nearby, and an easy, established suburban feel on the north side of town.
Amber Grove, answered
What is Amber Grove like?
Amber Grove is a classic suburban neighborhood in the northern part of Chico, known for wide streets, Peterson Park, and homes on generous lots bordered by orchards.
Where is Amber Grove located in Chico?
Amber Grove is in the northern part of Chico, off the Esplanade corridor.
What kind of homes are in Amber Grove?
Amber Grove is mostly single-story homes on generous lots, many along the orchard edge of the neighborhood.