897 W 12th Ave, Chico, CA 95926 Property Records

Butte County property record for 897 W 12th Ave, Chico, CA 95926

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,200 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$315,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill$4,166 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN043-051-031-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN043-051-031-000
Alternative APN
  • 043-051-031

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,200 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleModern
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area500 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number043-051-031
Street Address897 W 12TH AVE
CityCHICO
StateCA
Zip95926-2596
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal Description897 & 901 W 12TH AVE
Legal SubdivisionLLANO
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Township / Civil DivisionCHICO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract601

Owner

Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5 SEBASTIAN CT, CHICO, CA 95928-6387
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS
Jun 28, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS
May 11, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 18, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201822101
Prior Transfer DateJun 11, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000016370
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Property Address897 W 12TH AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2596
Document Number0000018985
Instrument DateMay 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2020
Title CompanyRIO VALLEY TITLE, MID VALLEY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 SEBASTIAN CT CHICO CA 959286387, CHICO, CA 95928-6387

Mortgage

Document Number0000018985
DateMay 12, 2020
Instrument18985
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCHICO, CA 95928
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 11, 2050

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Recording DateJun 28, 2018
Property Address897 W 12TH AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2596
Document Number0000022101
Instrument DateJun 26, 2018
Instrument22101
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2018
Title CompanyMID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$346.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 SEBASTIAN CT CHICO CA 959286387, CHICO, CA 95928-6387

Mortgage

Document Number22102
DateJun 28, 2018
Instrument22102
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressIRVING, TX 75063
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 27, 2048

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBUTTE CA
Recording DateMay 11, 2017
Property Address897 W 12TH AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2596
Document Number0000016370
Instrument DateJun 11, 2014
Instrument16370
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1930 OAK WAY CHICO CA 959269665, CHICO, CA 95926-9665

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyButte County
MunicipalityChico City
Unified School DistrictChico Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$365,579 (+2%) Land $162,479 Building $203,100
2025$4,166.00 (+7.93%)$358,412 (+4.04%) Land $159,294 Building $199,118
2023$3,860.00 (+1.66%)$344,496 Land $153,109 Building $191,387
2022$3,797.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCAL-WATER SERVICE CO.-CHICO
private · serves 110,473 people · EPA ID CA0410002
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 474 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: DigitalPath, Race Communications, unWired Broadband, Verizon.

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