400 W 3rd St, Alturas, CA 96101 Property Records

Modoc County property record for 400 W 3rd St, Alturas, CA 96101

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,534 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.237 acres (10,320 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$2,044 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN003-044-017-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN003-044-017-000
Alternative APN
  • 003-044-17-11

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,534 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,534 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area10,320 sqft (0.237 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area595 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number003-044-17-11
Street Address400 W 3RD ST
CityALTURAS
StateCA
Zip96101-3810
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPOR. 1,BLK.4, THOMPSON ADD.
Legal SubdivisionTHOMPSON ADD
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionMODOC CA
Township / Civil DivisionALTURAS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4063
Census Tract100

Owner

Source: Modoc County records, as of June 29, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address400 W 3RD ST, ALTURAS, CA 96101-3810
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
QUICKEN LNS
Jan 31, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 19, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017203
Prior Transfer DateApr 13, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000000881
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMODOC CA
Property Address400 W 3RD ST, ALTURAS, CA 96101-3810
Document Number0000001016
Instrument DateMar 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address400 W 3RD ST ALTURAS CA 961013810, ALTURAS, CA 96101-3810

Mortgage

Document Number0000001016
DateApr 14, 2020
Instrument1016
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueApr 13, 2040

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMODOC CA
Recording DateJan 31, 2017
Property Address400 W 3RD ST, ALTURAS, CA 96101-3810
Document Number0000000203
Instrument DateJan 25, 2017
Instrument203
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2017
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$176.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address847 POLY DR BILLINGS MT 591021911, BILLINGS, MT 59102-1911

Mortgage

Document Number204
DateJan 31, 2017
Instrument204
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Modoc County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
MunicipalityAlturas City
CountyModoc County
Unified School DistrictModoc Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$185,686 (-) Land $8,659 Building $177,027
2025$2,044.00 (+3.65%) Homeowner's exemption$185,686 (+4.04%) Land $8,659 Building $177,027
2023$1,972.00 (+1.81%) Homeowner's exemption$178,477 Land $8,324 Building $170,153
2022$1,937.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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 RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF ALTURAS
serves 2,715 people · EPA ID CA2510001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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