527 Flume St, Chico, CA 95928 Property Records

Butte County property record for 527 Flume St, Chico, CA 95928

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details5,022 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,220,000 (Nov 2002)
Tax Bill$6,878 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN004-178-005-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN004-178-005-000
Alternative APN
  • 004-178-005

Interior

Building Area5,022 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Construction TypeTilt-Up Concrete
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number004-178-005
Street Address527 FLUME ST
CityCHICO
StateCA
Zip95928-5608
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeC1
Legal Description527 FLUME
Legal SubdivisionCHICO
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number1-8
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCHICO
Census Block Group6
Census Block6010
Census Tract1000

Owner

Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address578 VALLOMBROSA WAY, CHICO, CA 95926-4045
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200259743
Last Transfer DateJan 7, 2021
Transfer Doc0000001326
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Recording DateJan 13, 2021
Property Address527 FLUME ST, CHICO, CA 95928-5608
Document Number0000001326
Instrument DateJan 7, 2021
Instrument1326
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 12, 2021
Title CompanyRIO VALLEY TITLE, MID VALLEY TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address539 FLUME ST #200 CHICO CA 959285485, 200, CHICO, CA 95928-5485

Mortgage

Document Number1327
DateJan 13, 2021
Instrument1327
Lender
NameUS BK TR
AddressPORTLAND, OR 97204
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
MunicipalityChico City
Unified School DistrictChico Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$522,517 (+2%) Land $66,468 Building $456,049
2025$6,878.00 (+5.62%)$512,272 (+4.04%) Land $65,165 Building $447,107
2024$6,512.00 (+1.02%)
2023$6,446.00 (+2.09%)$492,383 Land $62,636 Building $429,747
2022$6,314.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimApr 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCAL-WATER SERVICE CO.-CHICO
private · serves 110,473 people · EPA ID CA0410002
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: DigitalPath, GeoLinks, Race Communications.

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