Butte County property record for 1521 Sunset Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,502 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,203 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer Oct 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-422-010-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-422-010-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 321 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 321 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Old Parcel Number | 003-422-010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1521 SUNSET AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-2653 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 BLK 1 FORTINO SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | FORTINO |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1521 SUNSET AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2653 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | Correction Deed |
| Oct 20, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 5, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201241732 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 10, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001073 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1521 SUNSET AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2653 |
| Document Number | 0000029271 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0029271 |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 1521 SUNSET AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2653 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1521 SUNSET AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2653 |
| Document Number | 0000028096 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0028096 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 1521 SUNSET AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2653 |
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 | $323,880 (+14.36%) Land $106,757 Building $217,123 | ||
| 2025 | $3,203.00 (+8.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $283,216 (+4.04%) Land $104,664 Building $178,552 | |
| 2024 | $472,950 | ||
| 2023 | $2,961.00 (+1.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $272,219 Land $100,600 Building $171,619 | |
| 2022 | $2,912.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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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