Butte County property record for 1605 Downing Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 4 ba · 3,228 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,142 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 045-142-006-000 |
| Primary APN | 045-142-006-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Building Area | 3,228 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 045-142-006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1605 DOWNING AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-2418 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | 1605 DOWNING AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | 16TH SUB/JOHN BIDWELL RHO |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4152 KEEFER RD, CHICO, CA 95973-9739 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029054 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1605 DOWNING AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2418 |
| Document Number | 0000029054 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2025-0029054 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 4152 KEEFER RD, CHICO, CA 95973-9739 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $541,345 (+2%) Land $99,336 Building $442,009 | |
| 2025 | $6,142.00 (-6.56%) | $530,732 (+4.04%) Land $97,389 Building $433,343 |
| 2024 | $6,573.00 (+1.05%) | |
| 2023 | $6,505.00 (+1.43%) | $510,125 Land $93,608 Building $416,517 |
| 2022 | $6,413.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 |
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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 409 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Race Communications, unWired Broadband.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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