Butte County property record for 815 Black Walnut Way, Chico, CA 95973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,641 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,285 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Transfer Apr 2022 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-720-036-000 |
| Primary APN | 042-720-036-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,641 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 042-720-036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95973-8101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 36 ALAMO AVE SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | ALAMO AVE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 403 |
815 Black Walnut Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2023.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2023 | Correction Deed |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 9, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage NATIONWIDE EQUITIES |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 199716100 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010429 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Document Number | 0000010429 |
| Map Reference | MB 142 PG 5&6 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0010429 |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Document Number | 0000013343 |
| Map Reference | MB 142 PG 5&6 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0013343 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Document Number | 0000004587 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY CHICO CA 959738101, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Document Number | 0000004587 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4587 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.43% |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4586 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE LP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 815 BLACK WALNUT WAY CHICO CA 959738101, CHICO, CA 95973-8101 |
| Document Number | 0000004586 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 4586 |
| Name | NATIONWIDE EQUITIES |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | MAHWAH, NJ 07495 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.43% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 815 Black Walnut Way was $6,285, up 3.9% 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 | $254,996 (+2%) Land $83,048 Building $171,948 | ||
| 2025 | $6,285.00 (+3.9%) | $249,997 Land $81,420 Building $168,577 | |
| 2024 | $6,049.00 (+0.63%) | $419,130 | |
| 2023 | $6,011.00 (+0.69%) | $240,291 Land $78,259 Building $162,032 | |
| 2022 | $5,970.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 815 Black Walnut Way 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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 815 Black Walnut 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 |
|---|
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 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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