Breathtaking views with the convenience of a truly buildable flat lot - a rarity compared to the many steep hillside lots with less usable space. This fantastic parcel is ideally located in the highly desirable Valley Ridge Loop in Paradise, CA. Perched above it's neighbors maximizes the magnificent views including Butte Creek Canyon. This is one of the few in the neighborhood offering views of both Sunrise & Sunset. Imagine yourself relaxing on the porch with your favorite beverage, taking in the beauty. Take a drive through Valley Ridge Loop and see your home building Dreams become Reality. Encompassing nearly 7/10ths of an acre, this parcel includes essential amenities such as a water meter, natural gas connection, septic system, and available power supply. Perfect for building your dream home and embracing all that Paradise has to offer! The engineering & retaining wall for the pool are still present. The integrity of the full extent of the pool/plumbing & septic are undetermined since the fire. The seller has obtained Debris Removal Clearance. Lot Size and other information taken from county records, buyer to verify all information to satisfaction.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.69 acresLot Size
$356,343Price/Acres
Listed by Becky Johns•DRE #01496335• eXp of Northern CA
Contact: 530-519-5553
Bought with Becky Johns•DRE #01496335• eXp of Northern CA
Breathtaking views with the convenience of a truly buildable flat lot - a rarity compared to the many steep hillside lots with less usable space. This fantastic parcel is ideally located in the highly desirable Valley Ridge Loop in Paradise, CA. Perched above it's neighbors maximizes the magnificent views including Butte Creek Canyon. This is one of the few in the neighborhood offering views of both Sunrise & Sunset. Imagine yourself relaxing on the porch with your favorite beverage, taking in the beauty. Take a drive through Valley Ridge Loop and see your home building Dreams become Reality. Encompassing nearly 7/10ths of an acre, this parcel includes essential amenities such as a water meter, natural gas connection, septic system, and available power supply. Perfect for building your dream home and embracing all that Paradise has to offer! The engineering & retaining wall for the pool are still present. The integrity of the full extent of the pool/plumbing & septic are undetermined since the fire. The seller has obtained Debris Removal Clearance. Lot Size and other information taken from county records, buyer to verify all information to satisfaction.
CRMLS #SN25221506
Mar 16, 2026
Sold
$90,000
Mar 5, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 21, 2025
Listed
$95,500
CRMLS #SN24128751
Jul 14, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jun 25, 2024
Listed
$95,500
TCAOR #20240849
Nov 21, 2024
Listed
$95,500
CRMLS #SN21024996
May 19, 2021
Listing Removed
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Feb 5, 2021
Listed
$115,000
TCAOR #20210116
Feb 4, 2021
Listed
$115,000
CRMLS #PA200906872
Feb 26, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Aug 31, 2009
Listed
$689,500
Public Records
Dec 12, 2001
Sold
$415,000
Public Records
Nov 5, 1997
Sold
$393,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$526 (−0.3%)
$45,000 + $5,000
$50,000
2024
$528 (−1.8%)
$45,000
2023
$537
$45,000
2022
$537 (+0.2%)
$45,000
2021
$536 (+3.8%)
$45,000
2020
$517 (−36.1%)
$45,000
2019
$808 (−85.6%)
$45,000
2018
$5,594 (+1.5%)
$80,000
2017
$5,510 (+4.0%)
$108,188 + $420,048
$528,236
2016
$5,297 (+1.6%)
$108,188 + $420,048
$528,236
2015
$5,213 (+7.2%)
$106,067 + $411,812
$517,879
2014
$4,861 (+3.6%)
$115,000 + $360,000
$475,000
2013
$4,691 (+2.2%)
$115,000 + $360,000
$475,000
2012
$4,592
$100,000 + $360,000
$460,000
Tax history for 174 Valley Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$526 (−0.3%)
$45,000 + $5,000
$50,000
2024
$528 (−1.8%)
$45,000
2023
$537
$45,000
2022
$537 (+0.2%)
$45,000
2021
$536 (+3.8%)
$45,000
2020
$517 (−36.1%)
$45,000
2019
$808 (−85.6%)
$45,000
2018
$5,594 (+1.5%)
$80,000
2017
$5,510 (+4.0%)
$108,188 + $420,048
$528,236
2016
$5,297 (+1.6%)
$108,188 + $420,048
$528,236
2015
$5,213 (+7.2%)
$106,067 + $411,812
$517,879
2014
$4,861 (+3.6%)
$115,000 + $360,000
$475,000
2013
$4,691 (+2.2%)
$115,000 + $360,000
$475,000
2012
$4,592
$100,000 + $360,000
$460,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,871
Year built
1990
Style
Other
County
Butte County
APN
051460017000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
RR 2/3
Rural Residential-2/3 Zone
The rural residential (RR) zones are intended for land areas that are planned or are existing single-family rural residential areas characterized by moderately large parcels and with residential densities that range from one to 2 dwelling units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Distance To Water Comments: on site
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft
Property Information
Parcel Number: 051460017000
Has View
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: Electricity - On Property
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Horse Trails, Dog Park, Hiking, Fishing, Mountainous, BLM/National Forest, Street Lighting, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Park, Hunting
Location Information
Latitude: 39.75951800
Longitude: -121.64796600
Directions: Heading E on Skyway, Turn Left onto Oliver, Left onto Valley View, Right onto Valley Ridge Dr, destination on the left.
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: RR 2/3
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,871
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Butte County
APN: 051460017000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 530-519-5553
Days Active in MLS: 165
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 165
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Becky
List Agent Last Name: Johns
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: eXp of Northern CA
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Becky
Buyer Agent Last Name: Johns
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: eXp of Northern CA
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Schools
Paradise Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Paradise Intermediate School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Paradise Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 102° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
37 unhealthy days expected this year, 42 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$234,000 – $283,000
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