Butte County property record for 979 Marguerite Ave, Chico, CA 95926
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,218 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,611 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003-501-036-000 |
| Primary APN | 003-501-036-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,218 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,218 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 003-501-036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 979 MARGUERITE AVE |
| City | CHICO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95926-3511 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 979 MARGUERITE AVE |
| Legal Subdivision | MACY SUB |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
979 Marguerite Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2018 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Butte County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 979 MARGUERITE AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3511 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000036842 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUTTE CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 979 MARGUERITE AVE, CHICO, CA 95926-3511 |
| Document Number | 0000036842 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 36842 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 12, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 979 MARGUERITE AVE CHICO CA 959263511, CHICO, CA 95926-3511 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 979 Marguerite Ave was $3,611 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $325,032 (+2%) Land $128,766 Building $196,266 | ||
| 2025 | $3,611.00 Homeowner's exemption | $318,660 Land $126,242 Building $192,418 | |
| 2024 | $517,500 | ||
| 2023 | $3,340.00 (+1.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $306,289 Land $121,341 Building $184,948 | |
| 2022 | $3,285.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 979 Marguerite 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 979 Marguerite 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 |
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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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