Butte County property record for 173 Picholine Way, Chico, CA 95928
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,857 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $7,346 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 018-400-027-000 |
| Primary APN | 018-400-027-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,857 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,857 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 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 | 018-400-027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 PICHOLINE WAY |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95928-4312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 00 |
| Legal Description | LOT 27 OLIVE GROVE ESTATES NO 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | OLIVE GROVE ESTATES NO 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 901 |
173 Picholine Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2012.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 173 PICHOLINE WAY, CHICO, CA 95928-4312 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 7, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 7, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 22, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201246798 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 28, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000026916 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 173 Picholine Way was $7,346 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $357,964 (+2%) Land $125,600 Building $232,364 | ||
| 2025 | $7,346.00 Homeowner's exemption | $350,946 Land $123,138 Building $227,808 | |
| 2024 | $483,120 | ||
| 2023 | $7,042.00 (+0.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $337,320 Land $118,357 Building $218,963 | |
| 2022 | $6,977.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 173 Picholine Way in Zone X, an area of minimal 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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 53 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 173 Picholine Way is moderate, ranking above 58% 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 58% of the US · lower than 65% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 157 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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