Butte County property record for 829 Kern St, Chico, CA 95928
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,076 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $339,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,329 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Feb 2024 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 002-360-032-000 |
| Primary APN | 002-360-032-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,076 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,076 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 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 | 002-360-032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 829 KERN ST |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95928-4131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 166 BIDWELL MANOR UNIT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIDWELL MANOR UNIT 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 166 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 904 |
829 Kern St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2024.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Man |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KWIK MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LOW VA RATES LLC |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MTG CORP ISAOA |
| May 22, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 22, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 22, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 17, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201925120 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005848 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000008533 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-0008533 |
| Name | KWIK MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000005848 |
| Map Reference | MB 28 PG 9&10 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0005848 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Title Company | WFG TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000005849 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0005849 |
| Name | LOW VA RATES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Property Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000000037 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 829 KERN ST CHICO CA 959284131, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000000037 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 37 |
| Name | BETTER MTG CORP ISAOA |
|---|---|
| Address | NEW YORK, 10271 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 3, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | May 22, 2019 |
| Property Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000025120 |
| Map Reference | MB 28 PG 9&10 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0025120 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 829 KERN ST, CHICO, CA 95928-4131 |
| Document Number | 0000025121 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0025121 |
| Name | SUMMIT FUNDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 829 Kern St was $4,329 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.9% 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 | $385,718 (+2%) Land $182,049 Building $203,669 | ||
| 2025 | $4,329.00 (+6.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $378,156 Land $178,480 Building $199,676 | |
| 2024 | $4,048.00 (+1.23%) | $353,610 | |
| 2023 | $3,999.00 (+1.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $363,473 Land $171,550 Building $191,923 | |
| 2022 | $3,937.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 829 Kern St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2004 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 829 Kern St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 390 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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