Butte County property record for 1003 W 8th Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,739 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,711 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 043-070-056-000 |
| Primary APN | 043-070-056-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,739 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,739 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 043-070-056 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1003 W 8TH AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-3123 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 1003 WEST 8TH AVENUE |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN BIDWELL RHO/18TH |
| Legal Lot Number | 12,13 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 604 |
1003 W 8th Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2024.
Source: Butte County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1071 EAGLE NEST RD, REDDING, CA 96003-1919 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Woman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP |
| May 12, 2021 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage THE GARAFALO FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202427961 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021725 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1003 W 8TH AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3123 |
| Document Number | 0000010145 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202610145 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1003 W 8TH AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3123 |
| Document Number | 0000010145, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202610145 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Rate | 5.98% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1003 W 8TH AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3123 |
| Document Number | 0000021725 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0021725 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | CORINTHIAN TITLE COMPANY, CORINTHIAN TITLE COMPANY INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1003 W 8TH AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3123 |
| Document Number | 0000021726 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0021726 |
| Name | THE GARAFALO FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1003 W 8th Ave was $3,711, up 92.4% from the year before.
Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Municipality | Chico City |
| Unified School District | Chico Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $326,400 (+2%) Land $183,600 Building $142,800 | ||
| 2025 | $3,711.00 (+92.38%) | $320,000 Land $180,000 Building $140,000 | |
| 2024 | $1,929.00 (+1.31%) | $306,810 | |
| 2023 | $1,904.00 (+1.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $176,768 Land $56,477 Building $120,291 | |
| 2022 | $1,871.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1003 W 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1003 W 8th Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CAL-WATER SERVICE CO.-CHICO private · serves 110,473 people · EPA ID CA0410002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 481 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, DigitalPath, GeoLinks, Race Communications, unWired Broadband, Verizon.
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