5540 E Commercial St, Chico, CA 95973 Property Records

Butte County property record for 5540 E Commercial St, Chico, CA 95973

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 802 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$198,000 (Oct 2005)
Tax Bill$3,064 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APN047-160-037-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN047-160-037-000
Alternative APN
  • 047-160-037

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Building Area802 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleContemporary
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number047-160-037
Street Address5540 E COMMERCIAL ST
CityCHICO
StateCA
Zip95973-9748
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAR
Legal Description5540 EAST COMMERCIAL ST
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF NORD
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCHICO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3033
Census Tract1400

Owner

Source: Butte County records · APN 047-160-037-000

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5540 E COMMERCIAL ST, CHICO, CA 95973-9748
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 03, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200564467
Last Transfer DateJun 11, 2019
Transfer Doc0000028620
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Recording DateJun 17, 2019
Property Address5540 E COMMERCIAL ST, CHICO, CA 95973-9748
Document Number0000028620
Instrument DateJun 11, 2019
Instrument28620
Record UpdatedJul 22, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address5540 E COMMERCIAL ST CHICO CA 959739748, CHICO, CA 95973-9748

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Butte County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,064.00 (+6.91%) Homeowner's exemption$270,561 (+4.04%) Land $136,646 Building $133,915
2024$2,866.00 (+1.24%)$265,950
2023$2,831.00 (+1.69%) Homeowner's exemption$260,057 Land $131,341 Building $128,716
2022$2,784.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 30, 2022 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 35 policies
Nearby Flood Policies35 in force
Nearby Flood Claims57 (1995–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 57
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2019 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 16 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 11 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 6 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 57% of the US · lower than 65% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
UnWired Broadband Holding
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
DigitalPath
Fixed Wireless
400 / 20
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Xfinity.

Based on FCC filings for 68 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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