Butte County property record for 281 Drake Ave, Biggs, CA 95917
| Property Type | Orchard (Fruit, Nut) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,646 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 30 acres (1,306,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $420,000 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $14,907 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 025-120-016-000 |
| Primary APN | 025-120-016-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,646 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,646 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2017 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,306,800 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,039 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 025-120-016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 281 DRAKE AVE |
| City | BIGGS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95917-9714 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Orchard (Fruit, Nut) |
| Local Zoning Code | AG-40 |
| Legal Description | 281 DRAKE AVENUE AG ACCT CANCELLED |
| Legal Subdivision | GRIDLEY COLONY 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BIGGS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3148 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 281 DRAKE AVE, BIGGS, CA 95917-9714 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201418607 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 28, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000054624 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 281 DRAKE AVE, BIGGS, CA 95917-9714 |
| Document Number | 0000002458 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 810 NEVADA ST GRIDLEY CA 95948, GRIDLEY, CA 95948 |
| Document Number | 0000002458 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2458 |
| Name | L JOHN & CHUDEEN SHEPPARD |
|---|---|
| Address | 281 DRAKE AVE, BIGGS, CA 95917-9714 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Unified School District | Biggs Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,329,163 (+2%) Land $493,403 Building $835,760 | |
| 2025 | $14,907.00 (+10.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,303,103 (+4.04%) Land $483,729 Building $819,374 |
| 2023 | $13,516.00 (+2.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,252,505 Land $464,947 Building $787,558 |
| 2022 | $13,180.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 36 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 36 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1986–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 69% of the US · above 44% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Corridor Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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