281 Meadow Rd, Chester, CA 96020 Property Records

Plumas County property record for 281 Meadow Rd, Chester, CA 96020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,842 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	1.01 acres (44,431 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$560,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$6,766 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`100-430-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`100-430-002-000`
Alternative APN	`100-430-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,842 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,730 sqft
Basement Area	888 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	44,431 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	888 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	100-430-002
Street Address	281 MEADOW RD
City	CHESTER
State	CA
Zip	96020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	2R
Legal Subdivision	MARTIN RANCH SUB #1
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Township / Civil Division	CHESTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1068
Census Tract	501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 906, CHESTER, CA 96020-0906
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 21, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Apr 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20221880
Last Transfer Date	Jun 7, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000002443
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2023
Property Address	281 MEADOW RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Document Number	0000002443
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 127
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2023
Instrument	2023-0002443
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	PO BOX 906, CHESTER, CA 96020-0906
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2022
Property Address	281 MEADOW RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Document Number	0000001880
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 127
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2022
Instrument	2022-0001880
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2022
Title Company	CAL-SIERRA 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
Address	4337 W SHIELDS AVE, FRESNO, CA 93722-5135

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001881
Date	Mar 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-0001881

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PLUMAS CA
Property Address	281 MEADOW RD, CHESTER, CA 96020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL ORANGE CNT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2081, CHESTER, CA 96020-2081

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002243
Date	Apr 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-0002243

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

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		$606,160 (+2%) Land $108,242 Building $497,918
2025	$6,766.00 (+10.68%)	$594,275 (+4.04%) Land $106,120 Building $488,155
2023	$6,113.00 (+60.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$571,200 Land $102,000 Building $469,200
2022	$3,816.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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	High above 78% of the US · above 55% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.5% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 134 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Zito Media Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
DigitalPath Fixed Wireless	400 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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