539 Main St, Chester, CA 96020 Property Records

Plumas County property record for 539 Main St, Chester, CA 96020

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details696 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.43 acres (18,731 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$136,000 (Aug 2003)
Tax Bill$2,793 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN100-193-013-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN100-193-013-000
Alternative APN
  • 100-193-013

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area696 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area416 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area18,731 sqft (0.43 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area416 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number100-193-013
Street Address539 MAIN ST
CityCHESTER
StateCA
Zip96020
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning CodeC-2
Legal SubdivisionFARRAR PARK
JurisdictionPLUMAS CA
Township / Civil DivisionCHESTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract501

Owner

539 Main St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2003.

Source: Plumas County records, as of July 15, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 752, CHESTER, CA 96020-0752
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 6, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20038888
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 539 Main St was $2,793.

Source: Plumas County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyPlumas County
Unified School DistrictPlumas Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$247,437 (+3%) Land $179,486 Building $67,951
2025$2,793.00$240,230 Land $174,258 Building $65,972
2023$2,027.00 (+0.25%)$181,151 Land $143,375 Building $37,776
2022$2,022.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 539 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Wildfire risk around 539 Main St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCHESTER PUBLIC U.D.
serves 2,187 people · EPA ID CA3210009
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Oct 2021
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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
DigitalPath
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50

May also be available: Frontier, Zito Media.

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