Butte County property record for 688 Henshaw Ave, Chico, CA 95973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,878 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 1.08 acres (47,480 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $390,000 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $6,710 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-030-075-000 |
| Primary APN | 042-030-075-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,878 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,878 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 47,480 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,664 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Old Parcel Number | 042-030-075 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 688 HENSHAW AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95973-8763 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR1 |
| Legal Description | PCL 1 PM 98-28 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARCEL MAP |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 404 |
688 Henshaw Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2012.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 688 HENSHAW AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8763 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jan 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOANPAL LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200116875 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004479 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 688 HENSHAW AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8763 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000041538 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0041538 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 688 HENSHAW AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8763 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000089 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0000089 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 688 HENSHAW AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8763 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 688 HENSHAW AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8763 |
| Document Number | 0000046690 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0046690 |
| Name | LOANPAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 688 Henshaw Ave was $6,710 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Unified School District | Chico Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $599,397 (+2%) Land $230,535 Building $368,862 | ||
| 2025 | $6,710.00 Homeowner's exemption | $587,645 Land $226,015 Building $361,630 | |
| 2024 | $894,510 | ||
| 2023 | $6,221.00 (+1.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $564,829 Land $217,240 Building $347,589 | |
| 2022 | $6,119.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 688 Henshaw Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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.
The area around 688 Henshaw Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 433 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, DigitalPath, GeoLinks, Race Communications, unWired Broadband.
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