Butte County property record for 921 Arbutus Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,266 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.45 acres (19,602 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $683,500 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,210 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-492-009-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-492-009-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,266 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,266 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 003-492-009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 921 ARBUTUS AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-4007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 921 ARBUTUS AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | CHICO |
| Legal Block | 102 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
921 Arbutus Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1245 PALM AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-2619 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 7, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202516619 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000026207 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 921 Arbutus Ave was $2,210.
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 | $697,170 (+254.16%) Land $193,800 Building $503,370 | ||
| 2025 | $2,210.00 Homeowner's exemption | $196,849 Land $80,379 Building $116,470 | |
| 2024 | $471,510 | ||
| 2023 | $2,039.00 (+1.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $189,207 Land $77,258 Building $111,949 | |
| 2022 | $2,003.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 921 Arbutus Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1986.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1986–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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 921 Arbutus Ave 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 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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