Butte County property record for 849 W 8th St, Chico, CA 95928
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 7,680 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $550,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,723 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale Sep 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 004-268-016-000 |
| Primary APN | 004-268-016-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,680 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 004-268-016 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 849 W 8TH ST |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95928-5012 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | M1 |
| Legal Description | 849 W 8TH ST |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICO |
| Legal Block | 99 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5017 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
849 W 8th St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2021.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2599 OAK PARK AVE, CHICO, CA 95928-9609 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201940629 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000044754 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 849 W 8TH ST, CHICO, CA 95928-5012 |
| Document Number | 0000044754 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0044754 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2599 OAK PARK AVE, CHICO, CA 95928-9609 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 849 W 8TH ST, CHICO, CA 95928-5012 |
| Document Number | 0000040629 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 40629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2019 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY, MID VLY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $605.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2599 OAK PARK AVE CHICO CA 959289609, CHICO, CA 95928-9609 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 849 W 8th St was $5,723, up 54.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $501,867 (+2%) Land $139,438 Building $362,429 | |
| 2025 | $5,723.00 (+54.51%) | $492,027 Land $136,704 Building $355,323 |
| 2024 | $3,704.00 (+1.2%) | |
| 2023 | $3,660.00 (+1.5%) | $325,863 Land $131,396 Building $194,467 |
| 2022 | $3,606.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 849 W 8th St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 37 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| 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.
The area around 849 W 8th St 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 625 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Race Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: DigitalPath, GeoLinks.
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