Butte County property record for 1148 Palm Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,455 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $585,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,323 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Dec 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-111-020-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-111-020-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,455 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 872 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 003-111-020 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1148 PALM AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-2618 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 PM 163-16/18, 1148 & 1148 B PALM |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
1148 Palm Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BBVA USA |
| Aug 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage BBVA USA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 27, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202033738 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001138 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000048199 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0048199 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000052936 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0052936 |
| Name | MUFG UNION BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92612 |
| Type | SBA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000033738 |
| Map Reference | MB 163 PG 16-18 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0033738 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000033739 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0033739 |
| Name | BBVA USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 1148 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2618 |
| Document Number | 0000033739 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | RIO VALLEY TITLE, MID VALLEY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1113 DOWNING AVE CHICO CA 959262415, CHICO, CA 95926-2415 |
| Document Number | 0000033739 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 33739 |
| Name | BBVA USA |
|---|---|
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 23, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1148 Palm Ave was $7,323.
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 | $645,884 (+2%) Land $176,651 Building $469,233 | ||
| 2025 | $7,323.00 | $633,221 Land $173,188 Building $460,033 | |
| 2024 | $547,470 | ||
| 2023 | $6,792.00 (+1.63%) | $608,634 Land $166,464 Building $442,170 | |
| 2022 | $6,683.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1148 Palm 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 | 2 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.
The area around 1148 Palm 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 |
|---|
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 601 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, unWired Broadband.
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