Butte County property record for 834 Muir Ave, Chico, CA 95973
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 993 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 2.27 acres (98,881 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $409,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,117 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale Feb 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-060-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 042-060-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 993 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 993 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 98,881 sqft (2.27 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 450 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Old Parcel Number | 042-060-002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 834 MUIR AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95973-8738 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A5 |
| Legal Description | 834 MUIR AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN BIDWELL RHO 03 |
| Legal Lot Number | G |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
834 Muir Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2026.
Source: Butte County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 834 MUIR AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MID-VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW, MID-VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer MATTHEW J SHELTON |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 19, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202037927 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000025714 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Property Address | 834 MUIR AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Document Number | 0000025714 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202625714 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 834 MUIR AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 834 MUIR AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Document Number | 0000008121 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 14 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0008121 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 834 MUIR AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Document Number | 0000008122 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0008122 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 834 MUIR AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Document Number | 0000037928 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 37928 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | MID-VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW, MID-VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 834 MUIR AVE CHICO CA 959738738, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 834 MUIR AVE, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Document Number | 0000037927 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 37927 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $450.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 834 MUIR AVE CHICO CA 959738738, CHICO, CA 95973-8738 |
| Document Number | 37929 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 37929 |
| Name | MATTHEW J SHELTON |
|---|---|
| Address | 13515 GARNER LN, CHICO, CA 95973-9259 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 834 Muir Ave was $5,117.
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 | $451,013 (+2%) Land $309,141 Building $141,872 | ||
| 2025 | $5,117.00 | $442,171 Land $303,080 Building $139,091 | |
| 2024 | $461,430 | ||
| 2023 | $4,746.00 (+1.69%) | $425,003 Land $291,312 Building $133,691 | |
| 2022 | $4,667.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 834 Muir Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
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 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2019 · river or lake flooding |
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 834 Muir Ave is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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