1240 Chestnut St, Chico, CA 95928 Property Records

Butte County property record for 1240 Chestnut St, Chico, CA 95928

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size	0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$267,500 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill	$3,715 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`005-115-016-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`005-115-016-000`
Alternative APN	`005-115-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	1,392 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1932
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Modern
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	005-115-016
Street Address	1240 CHESTNUT ST
City	CHICO
State	CA
Zip	95928-6584
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	1240 CHESTNUT
Legal Subdivision	WOODSIDE
Legal Block	23
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Township / Civil Division	CHICO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	1200

Owner

1240 Chestnut St, a residential property, is held in a trust since April 2021.

Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	1880 ROCKSPRING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6162
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 9, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 9, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA
Dec 1, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer
Dec 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 4, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201540054
Last Transfer Date	Apr 6, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000016378
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2021
Property Address	1240 CHESTNUT ST, CHICO, CA 95928-6584
Document Number	0000016376
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	2021-0016376
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1880 ROCKSRPING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6162

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016377
Date	Apr 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-0016377

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2021
Property Address	1240 CHESTNUT ST, CHICO, CA 95928-6584
Document Number	0000016378
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	2021-0016378
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1880 ROCKSPRING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6162

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2017
Property Address	1240 CHESTNUT ST, CHICO, CA 95928-6584
Document Number	0000042473
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2017
Instrument	42473
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1880 ROCKSPRING PL WALNUT CREEK CA 945966162, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6162

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2017
Property Address	1240 CHESTNUT ST, CHICO, CA 95928-6584
Document Number	0000042474
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2017
Instrument	42474
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1880 ROCKSPRING PL WALNUT CREEK CA 945966162, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6162

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 Chestnut St was $3,715.

Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Butte County
Municipality	Chico City
Unified School District	Chico Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$322,991 (+2%) Land $144,892 Building $178,099
2025	$3,715.00	$316,658 Land $142,051 Building $174,607
2024			$398,880
2023	$3,433.00 (+1.6%)	$304,364 Land $136,536 Building $167,828
2022	$3,379.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1240 Chestnut St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 16 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	16 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

Wildfire risk around 1240 Chestnut St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Race Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: DigitalPath.

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