Butte County property record for 8 Franciscan Way, Chico, CA 95973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $359,000 (Dec 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $5,280 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Nov 2021 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 006-160-029-000 |
| Primary APN | 006-160-029-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,744 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,744 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 006-160-029 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95973-1126 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Legal Description | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY |
| Legal Subdivision | ALMOND RANCH 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | 101 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
8 Franciscan Way is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2021.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer MID VALLEY T&E CO |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 6, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200577675 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000048367 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Document Number | 0000047743 |
| Map Reference | MB 22 PG 3&4 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0047743 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Document Number | 0000047744 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0047744 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Document Number | 0000048367 |
| Map Reference | MB 22 PG 3&4 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0048367 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY T&E CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Document Number | 0000044394 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 44394 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Document Number | 0000036730 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36730 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 8 FRANCISCAN WAY CHICO CA 959731126, CHICO, CA 95973-1126 |
| Document Number | 36731 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 36731 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Franciscan Way was $5,280 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.3% from the year before.
Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Butte County |
| Municipality | Chico City |
| Unified School District | Chico Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $440,000 (-) Land $190,000 Building $250,000 | ||
| 2025 | $5,280.00 (+4.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $440,000 Land $190,000 Building $250,000 | |
| 2024 | $5,062.00 (-0.75%) | $410,400 | |
| 2023 | $5,100.00 (+3.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $440,000 Land $160,000 Building $280,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,950.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8 Franciscan Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 8 Franciscan Way 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 |
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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 | CAL-WATER SERVICE CO.-CHICO private · serves 110,473 people · EPA ID CA0410002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
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