Butte County property record for 196 Picholine Way, Chico, CA 95928
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,813 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Aug 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $4,913 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 018-410-025-000 |
| Primary APN | 018-410-025-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,813 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,813 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 482 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 018-410-025 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 196 PICHOLINE WAY |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95928-4319 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 32 OLIVE GROVE ESTATES UNIT 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | OLIVE GROVE ESTATES UNIT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 901 |
196 Picholine Way is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2003.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 PICHOLINE WAY, CHICO, CA 95928-4319 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 7, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200354992 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 23, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036557 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Picholine Way was $4,913 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 | $427,794 (+2%) Land $137,760 Building $290,034 | ||
| 2025 | $4,913.00 Homeowner's exemption | $419,407 Land $135,059 Building $284,348 | |
| 2024 | $476,190 | ||
| 2023 | $4,554.00 (+1.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $403,122 Land $129,815 Building $273,307 | |
| 2022 | $4,477.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 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 196 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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