Butte County property record for 1656 Sweem St, Oroville, CA 95965
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 904 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $237,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,640 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Loan Modification Mar 2020 Loan Modification + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 030-080-034-000 |
| Primary APN | 030-080-034-000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 904 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 904 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1656 SWEEM ST |
|---|---|
| City | OROVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95965-3018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | 1656 SWEEM ST |
| Legal Subdivision | SWEEMS |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OROVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 2900 |
1656 Sweem St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1656 SWEEM ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer BIDWELL TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer BIDWELL TITLE AND ESCROW |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202423024 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000003935 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 1656 SWEEM ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000021952 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | CORELOGIC-SOLUTIONS EXPRESS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1656 SWEEM ST OROVILLE CA 959653018, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000021952 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21952 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 2, 2050 |
| Rate | 3.87% |
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| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 1656 SWEEM ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000022375 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | CORELOGIC-SOLUTIONS EXPRESS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1656 SWEEM ST OROVILLE CA 959653018, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000022375 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 22375 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2050 |
| Rate | 3.87% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 1656 SWEEM ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000042936 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | BIDWELL TITLE AND ESCROW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 1656 SWEEM ST OROVILLE CA 959653018, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000042936 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 42936 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG |
|---|---|
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 4, 2047 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1656 SWEEM ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000042935 |
| Map Reference | MB16 PG7 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0042935 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | BIDWELL TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1656 SWEEM ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1656 SWEEM ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000042934 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 42934 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | BIDWELL TITLE AND ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $145.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 1656 SWEEM ST BUTTE VALLEY CA 959653018, BUTTE VALLEY, CA 95965-3018 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1656 Sweem St was $2,640.
Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Secondary School District | Oroville Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Thermalito Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $241,740 (+2%) Land $102,000 Building $139,740 | ||
| 2025 | $2,640.00 | $237,000 Land $100,000 Building $137,000 | |
| 2024 | $207,540 | ||
| 2023 | $1,662.00 (+3.29%) | $144,905 Land $65,617 Building $79,288 | |
| 2022 | $1,609.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1656 Sweem St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1995.
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 Claims | 3 (1995–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · other causes |
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 1656 Sweem St is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · lower than 67% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | THERMALITO WATER & SEWER DIST serves 12,209 people · EPA ID CA0410008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 238 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 |
| Succeed.Net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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