Butte County property record for 870 el Monte Ave, Chico, CA 95928
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,723 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.92 acres (40,075 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $987,500 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $12,372 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 002-070-001-000 |
| Primary APN | 002-070-001-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,723 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 40,075 sqft (0.92 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 870 EL MONTE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95928-9102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SR1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 EL MONTE HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | EL MONTE HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 904 |
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 870 EL MONTE AVE, CHICO, CA 95928-9102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 24, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201933397 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 4, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000063546 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 870 EL MONTE AVE, CHICO, CA 95928-9102 |
| Document Number | 0000033397 |
| Map Reference | MB 38 PG 45&46 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0033397 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | MID VALLEY TITLE & ESCROW CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 870 EL MONTE AVE, CHICO, CA 95928-9102 |
| Document Number | 0000033398 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0033398 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
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 | $1,101,570 (+2%) Land $250,989 Building $850,581 | ||
| 2025 | $12,372.00 (+7.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,079,971 (+4.04%) Land $246,068 Building $833,903 | |
| 2024 | $943,470 | ||
| 2023 | $11,482.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,038,036 Land $236,514 Building $801,522 | |
| 2022 | $11,299.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 26 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1995–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2016 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 304 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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