979 East Ave, Chico, CA 95926 Property Records

Butte County property record for 979 East Ave, Chico, CA 95926

Property Summary

Property Type	Service Station & Convenience Store
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$175,000 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,310 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Sale Feb 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`015-310-057-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`015-310-057-000`
Alternative APN	`048090057000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,300 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Construction Type	Wood
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	048090057000
Street Address	979 EAST AVE
City	CHICO
State	CA
Zip	95926-1454
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Service Station & Convenience Store
Local Zoning Code	R4
Legal Description	979 EAST AVE
Legal Subdivision	JOHN BIDWELL RHO TWELFTH SUB
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Township / Civil Division	CHICO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	104

Owner

Source: Butte County records, as of September 22, 2025

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	2661 ESCALLONIA WAY, CHICO, CA 95973-7681
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 13, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY
Feb 13, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 10, 2002
Deed Document Number	2018-0005584
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2018
Property Address	979 EAST AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-1454
Document Number	0000005584
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2018
Instrument	5584
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2018
Title Company	MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$192.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	2661 ESCALLONIA WAY CHICO CA 959737681, CHICO, CA 95973-7681

February 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	BUTTE CA
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2018
Property Address	979 EAST AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-1454
Document Number	0000005583
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2018
Instrument	5583
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2018
Title Company	MID VALLEY TITLE AND ESCROW COMPANY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	930 W 11TH AVE CHICO CA 959262114, CHICO, CA 95926-2114

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Butte County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Butte County
Municipality	Chico City
Unified School District	Chico Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,310.00 (+8.25%)	$199,116 (+4.04%) Land $113,781 Building $85,335
2023	$2,134.00 (+1.62%)	$191,385 Land $109,363 Building $82,022
2022	$2,100.00

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 Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
DigitalPath Fixed Wireless	400 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, unWired Broadband, Verizon.

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