Butte County property record for 1004 Arbutus Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $380,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,919 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-491-012-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-491-012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,558 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 294 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | 003-491-012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1004 ARBUTUS AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-4010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 1004 ARBUTUS AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | ARBUTUS |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
1004 Arbutus Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1004 ARBUTUS AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-4010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM BANC OF CALIFORNIA NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20182105 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000016917 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1004 ARBUTUS AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-4010 |
| Document Number | 0000002105 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2105 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | RIO VALLEY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $418.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1004 ARBUTUS AVE CHICO CA 959264010, CHICO, CA 95926-4010 |
| Document Number | 2106 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2106 |
| Name | CALIBER HM LOANS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | IRVING, TX 75063 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 11, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1004 ARBUTUS AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-4010 |
| Document Number | 0000007194 |
| Map Reference | MB14 PG2 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0007194 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | BIDWEEK TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1004 ARBUTUS AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-4010 |
| Document Number | 0000007195 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0007195 |
| Name | BANC OF CALIFORNIA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.62% |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 4.62% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.62% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 12.6% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1004 Arbutus Ave was $4,919.
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 | $441,016 (+2%) Land $174,084 Building $266,932 | ||
| 2025 | $4,919.00 Homeowner's exemption | $432,370 Land $170,671 Building $261,699 | |
| 2024 | $425,070 | ||
| 2023 | $4,555.00 (+1.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $415,583 Land $164,045 Building $251,538 | |
| 2022 | $4,481.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1004 Arbutus Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1986.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1986–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 1004 Arbutus Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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