Modoc County property record for 609 W 3rd St, Alturas, CA 96101
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $42,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $854 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 003-036-003-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-036-003-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,750 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 003-036-03-11 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 609 W 3RD ST |
| City | ALTURAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 96101-3813 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT.5,BLK.12,COUNCIL CREST ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNCIL CREST ADD |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MODOC CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALTURAS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4060 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: Modoc County records, as of June 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 609 W 3RD ST, ALTURAS, CA 96101-3813 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20044094 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000043 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MODOC CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 609 W 3RD ST, ALTURAS, CA 96101-3813 |
| Document Number | 0000000043 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 43 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 609 W 3RD ST ALTURAS CA 961013813, ALTURAS, CA 96101-3813 |
Source: Modoc County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| Municipality | Alturas City |
| County | Modoc County |
| Unified School District | Modoc Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $59,690 (-) Land $5,390 Building $54,300 | |
| 2025 | $854.00 (+2.77%) | $59,690 (+4.03%) Land $5,390 Building $54,300 |
| 2023 | $831.00 (+1.34%) | $57,375 Land $5,182 Building $52,193 |
| 2022 | $820.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | CITY OF ALTURAS serves 2,715 people · EPA ID CA2510001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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