Butte County property record for 296 Silver Lake Dr, Chico, CA 95973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,708 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $455,000 (Feb 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,838 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2017 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 006-600-006-000 |
| Primary APN | 006-600-006-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,708 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,708 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 006-600-006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95973-5808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 48 AMBER GROVE PHASE 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | AMBER GROVE PHASE 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 404 |
296 Silver Lake Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2020.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer MID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| May 11, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20208165 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000034323 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Number | 0000008165 |
| Map Reference | MB 135 PG 13-18 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0008165 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Number | 0000008166 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0008166 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Number | 0000034323 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34323 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR CHICO CA 959735808, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Number | 0000034123 |
| Map Reference | MB135 PG13-18 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0034123 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Number | 0000034121 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34121 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Number | 0000034124 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34124 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $390.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR CHICO CA 959735808, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
| Document Number | 0000016258 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 22, 2006 |
| Instrument | 16258 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 296 SILVER LAKE DR CHICO CA 959735808, CHICO, CA 95973-5808 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 296 Silver Lake Dr was $5,838.
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 | $507,555 (+2%) Land $184,057 Building $323,498 | ||
| 2025 | $5,838.00 | $497,604 Land $180,449 Building $317,155 | |
| 2024 | $530,190 | ||
| 2023 | $5,416.00 (+1.58%) | $478,284 Land $173,443 Building $304,841 | |
| 2022 | $5,332.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 296 Silver Lake Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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 risk around 296 Silver Lake Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, unWired Broadband.
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