Butte County property record for 525 Nelson Ave, Oroville, CA 95965
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,492 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 4.03 acres (175,547 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $134,500 (May 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,361 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Transfer Jan 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-172-080-000 |
| Primary APN | 031-172-080-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,492 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 175,547 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | 031-172-080 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 525 NELSON AVE |
| City | OROVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95965-3109 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 525 NELSON AVE LOT 2 PM 134-54/55 |
| Legal Subdivision | AS SHOWN ON THAT CERTAIN PARCEL MAP |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OROVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 2900 |
525 Nelson Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2023.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2140 6TH ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3249 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 4, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200122558 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002723 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 525 NELSON AVE, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3109 |
| Document Number | 0000002722 |
| Map Reference | MB 134 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0002722 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 525 NELSON AVE, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3109 |
| Document Number | 0000002723 |
| Map Reference | MB 134 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0002723 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 2140 6TH ST, OROVILLE, CA 95965-3249 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Nelson Ave was $2,361.
Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Secondary School District | Oroville Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Thermalito Union School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $206,693 (+2%) Land $61,465 Building $145,228 | ||
| 2025 | $2,361.00 | $202,641 Land $60,260 Building $142,381 | |
| 2024 | $344,520 | ||
| 2023 | $2,251.00 (+8.53%) | $194,774 Land $57,921 Building $136,853 | |
| 2022 | $2,074.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 525 Nelson Ave 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 |
| 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 risk around 525 Nelson Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | THERMALITO WATER & SEWER DIST serves 12,209 people · EPA ID CA0410008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Apr 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Succeed.Net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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