230 Watson Rd, Chester, CA 96020 Property Records

Plumas County property record for 230 Watson Rd, Chester, CA 96020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,305 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$380,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,776 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100-392-023-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100-392-023-000`
Alternative APN	`100-392-023`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,305 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,201 sqft
Basement Area	896 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	896 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	100-392-023
Street Address	230 WATSON RD
City	CHESTER
State	CA
Zip	96020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	7R
Legal Subdivision	LAKE ALMANOR FOREST
Legal Lot Number	47
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Township / Civil Division	CHESTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	501

Owner

Source: Plumas County records, as of July 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1841, CHESTER, CA 96020-1841
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 3, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Jun 27, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Feb 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OTHER
Nov 17, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer CAL-SIERRA TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20192911
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000601
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Property Address	230 WATSON RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 29, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	230 WATSON RD, CHESTER, CA 96020

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001552
Date	Mar 3, 2022
Instrument	2022-0001552

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Property Address	230 WATSON RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Document Number	0000002317
Instrument Date	May 4, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	230 WATSON RD CHESTER CA 96020, CHESTER, CA 96020

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002317
Date	May 15, 2020
Instrument	2317

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 14, 2050

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2019
Property Address	230 WATSON RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Document Number	0000002911
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 149
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2019
Instrument	2019-0002911
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 5, 2021
Title Company	CAL SIERRA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	PO BOX 1635, QUINCY, CA 95971-1635

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002912
Date	Jun 27, 2019
Instrument	2019-0002912

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2019
Property Address	230 WATSON RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Document Number	0000000601
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2018
Instrument	601
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	PO BOX 884 CHESTER CA 960200884, CHESTER, CA 96020-0884

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2017
Property Address	230 WATSON RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Document Number	0000006634
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2017
Instrument	6634
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2017
Title Company	CAL-SIERRA TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$361.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	PO BOX 494 CHESTER CA 960200494, CHESTER, CA 96020-0494

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Plumas County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Plumas County
Unified School District	Plumas Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$432,370 (+2%) Land $56,889 Building $375,481
2025	$4,776.00 (+9.39%) Homeowner's exemption	$423,893 (+4.04%) Land $55,774 Building $368,119
2023	$4,366.00 (+0.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$407,434 Land $53,609 Building $353,825
2022	$4,353.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 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	2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CHESTER PUBLIC U.D. serves 2,187 people · EPA ID CA3210009
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Oct 2021
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
DigitalPath Fixed Wireless	400 / 50

May also be available: Frontier, Zito Media.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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