974 Lower Forbestown Rd is a 804 square foot house on a 5 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Oroville data, we estimate the home's value is $171,373.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$213Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$171,373
$2,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 34.8% lower than the average sale price ($263K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$774 (+2.2%)
$44,690 + $28,693
$73,383
2025
$757 (+2.0%)
$44,690 + $28,693
$73,383
2024
$742 (+1.8%)
$43,814 + $28,131
$71,945
2023
$729 (+1.7%)
$42,955 + $27,580
$70,535
2022
$716 (+1.2%)
$42,113 + $27,040
$69,153
2021
$708 (+1.0%)
$41,288 + $26,510
$67,798
2020
$701 (+2.1%)
$40,479 + $25,991
$66,470
2019
$686 (+2.0%)
$40,064 + $25,725
$65,789
2018
$673 (+3.5%)
$39,279 + $25,221
$64,500
2017
$650 (+1.0%)
$37,754 + $24,243
$61,997
2016
$644 (+2.2%)
$37,754 + $24,243
$61,997
2015
$630 (+1.6%)
$37,014 + $23,768
$60,782
2014
$620 (+2.1%)
$35,745 + $22,953
$58,698
2013
$607 (+2.4%)
$35,745 + $22,953
$58,698
2012
$593
$35,584 + $22,850
$58,434
Tax history for 974 Lower Forbestown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$774 (+2.2%)
$44,690 + $28,693
$73,383
2025
$757 (+2.0%)
$44,690 + $28,693
$73,383
2024
$742 (+1.8%)
$43,814 + $28,131
$71,945
2023
$729 (+1.7%)
$42,955 + $27,580
$70,535
2022
$716 (+1.2%)
$42,113 + $27,040
$69,153
2021
$708 (+1.0%)
$41,288 + $26,510
$67,798
2020
$701 (+2.1%)
$40,479 + $25,991
$66,470
2019
$686 (+2.0%)
$40,064 + $25,725
$65,789
2018
$673 (+3.5%)
$39,279 + $25,221
$64,500
2017
$650 (+1.0%)
$37,754 + $24,243
$61,997
2016
$644 (+2.2%)
$37,754 + $24,243
$61,997
2015
$630 (+1.6%)
$37,014 + $23,768
$60,782
2014
$620 (+2.1%)
$35,745 + $22,953
$58,698
2013
$607 (+2.4%)
$35,745 + $22,953
$58,698
2012
$593
$35,584 + $22,850
$58,434
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
TM
Timber Mountain Zone
The purpose of the TM zone is to preserve Butte County's valuable timber resources and to protect both the economic and environmental value of these lands. Standards for the TM zone are intended to support the growing and harvesting of timber, pulp woods, and other forestry products for commercial purposes. Permitted uses include logging, timber processing, crop cultivation, agricultural processing, and the management of forest lands for timber operations and animal grazing. Extractive uses that are generally compatible with forestry operations, including mining and oil and gas extraction, are conditionally permitted in the TM zone. The minimum permitted parcel size in the TM zone is 160 acres. The TM zone allows for 1 single-family home per parcel. The TM zone implements the Timber Mountain land use designation in the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Processing
Infrastructure
Lodging & hospitality
Educational/school
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Conventional
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Poor
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 804
Building Sq. Ft: 804
Legal Description: 974 LOWER FORBESTOWN RD
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 217,800
Acres: 5
Zoning Code: U
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL - SGL FAM RESID
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 804
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Butte County
APN: 073100020000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
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Yuba Feather Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 5.3mi
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Foothill Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 16.1mi
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Marysville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 29.4mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
34% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$163,000 – $198,000
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