Plumas County property record for 557 Willhoite Rd, Chester, CA 96020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,204 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Construction Loan Oct 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 100-410-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 100-410-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft (1.1 acres) |
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| Old Parcel Number | 100-410-002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 557 WILLHOITE RD |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 96020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S-1 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE ALMANOR FOREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 88 |
| Jurisdiction | PLUMAS CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 501 |
557 Willhoite Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2022.
Source: Plumas County records, as of July 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1752, CHESTER, CA 96020-1752 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage BANNER BANK |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Correction Deed CAL-SIERRA TITLE COMPANY, CAL SIERRA TITLE COMPANY |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006005 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLUMAS CA |
| Property Address | 557 WILLHOITE RD, CHESTER, CA 96020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | CAL SIERRA TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1752, CHESTER, CA 96020-1752 |
| Document Number | 0000006171 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0006171 |
| Name | BANNER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WALLA WALLA, WA 99362 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 373 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLUMAS CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 557 WILLHOITE RD, CHESTER, CA 96020 |
| Document Number | 0000006005 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 149 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0006005 |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2022 |
| Title Company | CAL-SIERRA TITLE COMPANY, CAL SIERRA TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 557 WILLHOITE RD, CHESTER, CA 96020 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PLUMAS CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 557 WILLHOITE RD, CHESTER, CA 96020 |
| Document Number | 0000002563 |
| Map Reference | MB 4 PG 149 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0002563 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | PO BOX 735, CHESTER, CA 96020-0735 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 557 Willhoite Rd was $6,204 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Plumas County assessment roll, as of July 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Plumas County |
| Unified School District | Plumas Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $560,758 (+2%) Land $64,945 Building $495,813 | |
| 2025 | $6,204.00 | $549,764 Land $63,672 Building $486,092 |
| 2023 | $3,649.00 (+341.77%) | $333,200 Land $61,200 Building $272,000 |
| 2022 | $826.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 557 Willhoite Rd 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 557 Willhoite Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CHESTER PUBLIC U.D. serves 2,187 people · EPA ID CA3210009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Oct 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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