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1285 Howard Dr, Chico, CA 95926 Property Records

Butte County property record for 1285 Howard Dr, Chico, CA 95926

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,050 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$378,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$4,380 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN015-390-073-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN015-390-073-000
Alternative APN
  • 015-390-073

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,050 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area325 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number015-390-073
Street Address1285 HOWARD DR
CityCHICO
StateCA
Zip95926-7315
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSR
Legal DescriptionLOT 73 MANZANITA SUB UNIT 4
Legal SubdivisionMANZANITA 04
Legal Lot Number73
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCHICO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract102

Owner

Source: Butte County records · APN 015-390-073-000

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1285 HOWARD DR, CHICO, CA 95926-7315
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202326296
Prior Transfer DateJul 31, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000040051
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Recording DateSep 27, 2023
Property Address1285 HOWARD DR, CHICO, CA 95926-7315
Document Number0000026296
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 1&2
Instrument DateSep 19, 2023
Instrument2023-0026296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2023
Title CompanyMID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1285 HOWARD DR, CHICO, CA 95926-7315

Mortgage

Document Number0000026297
DateSep 27, 2023
Instrument2023-0026297
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number0000026298
DateSep 27, 2023
Instrument2023-0026298
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term362 Months
DueNov 24, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Butte County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
MunicipalityChico City
Unified School DistrictChico Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,380.00 (+42.58%) Homeowner's exemption$385,560 (+36.64%) Land $193,800 Building $191,760
2024$333,810
2023$3,072.00 (+1.69%) Homeowner's exemption$282,175 Land $136,536 Building $145,639
2022$3,021.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Butte County (06007C), as of June 30, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060070001021, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
DigitalPath
Fixed Wireless		400 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, California Internet, T-Mobile USA, UnWired Broadband Holding, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 576 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA0410002, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCAL-WATER SERVICE CO.-CHICO
private · serves 110,473 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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