Butte County property record for 821 Arbutus Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,839 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $4,984 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-521-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-521-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,839 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Old Parcel Number | 003-521-005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 821 ARBUTUS AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-4005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 821 ARBUTUS AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | BIDWELL RHO 20TH |
| Legal Lot Number | 101 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 821 ARBUTUS AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-4005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199933502 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027987 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 821 ARBUTUS AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-4005 |
| Document Number | 0000009234 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 821 ARBUTUS AVE CHICO CA 959264005, CHICO, CA 95926-4005 |
| Document Number | 0000009234 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 9234 |
| Name | MEMBERS FIRST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | REDDING, CA 96003 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 12, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
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 | $446,772 (+2%) Land $141,080 Building $305,692 | ||
| 2025 | $4,984.00 (+7.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $438,013 (+4.04%) Land $138,314 Building $299,699 | |
| 2024 | $890,550 | ||
| 2023 | $4,616.00 (+1.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $421,006 Land $132,944 Building $288,062 | |
| 2022 | $4,540.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1986–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 | 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 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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