Butte County property record for 173 E Sacramento Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,474 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $417,500 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,924 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-171-003-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-171-003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,474 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,474 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 003-171-003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-3926 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RP |
| Legal Description | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN BIDWELL RHO 10 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
173 E Sacramento Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2024.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3926 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA |
| Deed of Trust, Mortgage | |
| May 8, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20244287 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000015264 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Property Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3926 |
| Document Number | 0000004287 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0004287 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3926 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3926 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3926 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3926 |
| Document Number | 0000015264 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 15264 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 173 E SACRAMENTO AVE CHICO CA 959263926, CHICO, CA 95926-3926 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 173 E Sacramento Ave was $4,924.
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 | $434,367 (+2%) Land $197,676 Building $236,691 | ||
| 2025 | $4,924.00 | $425,850 Land $193,800 Building $232,050 | |
| 2024 | $368,820 | ||
| 2023 | $3,526.00 (+1.64%) | $316,019 Land $189,372 Building $126,647 | |
| 2022 | $3,469.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 173 E Sacramento Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1986.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1986–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 173 E Sacramento Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 320 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 |
May also be available: DigitalPath, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, unWired Broadband, Verizon.
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