Butte County property record for 1685 Cooks Way, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $495,000 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,189 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 045-670-023-000 |
| Primary APN | 045-670-023-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,890 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 045-670-023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1685 COOKS WAY |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-1601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 23 LINDO GARDENS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | LINDO GARDENS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 800 |
1685 Cooks Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2021.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1685 COOKS WAY, CHICO, CA 95926-1601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 9, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20218109 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 4, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000018085 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1685 COOKS WAY, CHICO, CA 95926-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000008109 |
| Map Reference | MB 43 PG 69&70 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0008109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1685 COOKS WAY, CHICO, CA 95926-1601 |
| Document Number | 0000008110 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0008110 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1685 Cooks Way was $6,189.
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 | $546,517 (+2%) Land $187,693 Building $358,824 | ||
| 2025 | $6,189.00 | $535,802 Land $184,013 Building $351,789 | |
| 2024 | $543,240 | ||
| 2023 | $5,738.00 (+1.61%) | $514,998 Land $176,868 Building $338,130 | |
| 2022 | $5,647.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1685 Cooks Way in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 | 7 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 1685 Cooks Way is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | 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 410 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, GeoLinks, unWired Broadband.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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