Butte County property record for 1638 Salem St, Chico, CA 95928
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,464 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,183 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer Dec 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 005-196-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 005-196-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,464 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Old Parcel Number | 005-196-005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1638 SALEM ST |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95928-7049 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RD-1 |
| Legal Description | 1638 SALEM ST |
| Legal Subdivision | BARBAR 01 ADD/CHICO |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
1638 Salem St is held in a trust since May 2017.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 65 ROSEANNA CT, CHICO, CA 95973-9778 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000020220 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1638 SALEM ST, CHICO, CA 95928-7049 |
| Document Number | 0000003782 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 56 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-0003782 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 65 ROSEANNA CT, CHICO, CA 95973-9778 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1638 SALEM ST, CHICO, CA 95928-7049 |
| Document Number | 0000038714 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 56 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2022-0038714 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 6, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 65 ROSEANNA CT, CHICO, CA 95973-9778 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1638 SALEM ST, CHICO, CA 95928-7049 |
| Document Number | 0000020220 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20220 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1638 SALEM ST CHICO CA 959287049, CHICO, CA 95928-7049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1638 Salem St was $1,183.
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 | $99,569 (+2%) Land $49,923 Building $49,646 | ||
| 2025 | $1,183.00 | $97,618 Land $48,945 Building $48,673 | |
| 2024 | $212,760 | ||
| 2023 | $1,079.00 (+1.51%) | $93,830 Land $47,046 Building $46,784 | |
| 2022 | $1,063.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1638 Salem St 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 | 3 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 risk around 1638 Salem St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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 |
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