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Vacant landProperty Type
0.63 acresLot Size
$118,953Price/Acres
Listed by Mike Stearns•DRE #01305251• eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Contact: 530-966-2407
Bought with Julie Loeb•DRE #01987161• Parkway Real Estate Co.
HUGE LOT WITH 4BR 3BA(INCLUDES GUEST BUILDING IN BACK) BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED(ALL PERMITTED INCLUDING GUEST BUILDING IN BACK) HOME INSIDE & OUT, MAIN HOUSE HAS 3BR 2 BATH THAT WAS COMPLETELY GONE THROUGH WITH NEW ROOF, NEW SIDING, NEW HVAC SYSTEM, NEW DUEL PANE WINDOWS, NEW PAINT & NEW DOORS. ON ENTRANCE TO INSIDE U WILL FIND THE LIVING ROOM THEN OFF TO THE LEFT FIND A FAMILY RM OR CALL IT DINING ROOM WHICH EVER SUITS YOUR NEEDS & HAS WORKING GAS FIREPLACE INSERT SURROUNDED BY ROCK & CABINETS ON BOTH SIDES, KITCHEN IS BRAND NEW WITH CORIANDER COUNTER TOPS & BEAUTIFUL SOFT-CLOSE CABINETS WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES & 5 BURNER GAS STOVE, BOTH BTHRMS HAVE TILE SURROUND & EVERYTHING IS NEW, THIS IS JUST LIKE A NEW HOME. OUTSIDE U FIND THE GUEST BUILDING THAT HAS BDRM WITH CLOSET & FULL BTHRM(ALL NEW/ REMODELED & PERMITTED), THE BUILDING ALSO HAS ATTACHED CARPORT THAT HAS 3 WALLS & CABINETS. FRONT YARD HAS SOME NEW LANDSCAPING & BARK PLUS AN AREA FOR NEW SOD TO BE PUT IN(SELLER WILL PUT IN WITH THE RIGHT OFFER), ALL THE PLANTS & BUSHES AROUND THE PROPERTY ARE ON WATERED DRIP TYPE SYSTEM NEWLY INSTALLED. THE BACK YARD HAS ITS OWN ENTRANCE OF LURENA LN & HAS GATED DRIVE IN ENTRANCE TO FULLY FENCE BACK YARD THAT IS HUGE SO PLENTY OF PARKING FOR ALL YOUR TOYS(BOAT, RV, TRAILER, 4 WHEELER Etc. .. ). THIS PROPERTY HAS IT ALL SO COME & SEE BEFORE IT IS GONE. SQUARE FOOTAGE HAS BEEN ESTIMATE BY SELLER & MAY OR MAY NOT BE CORRECT, BUYER TO DO FULL INVESTIGATION OF SQUARE FOOTAGE OF BUILDINGS
CRMLS #PA17099670
Jun 7, 2017
Sold
$105,000
May 17, 2017
Pending
—
May 5, 2017
Listed
$89,000
Fixer home in rough condition. To be sold in existing condition including debris and personal property. Condition necessitates cash sale.
Public Records
Oct 23, 1996
Sold
$70,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$420 (−54.7%)
$40,800
2024
$928 (+21.4%)
$35,000
2023
$764 (+42.2%)
$45,000
2022
$537 (+68.3%)
$45,000
2021
$319 (−19.4%)
$45,000
2020
$396 (+28.5%)
$25,000
2019
$308 (−73.7%)
$25,000
2018
$1,172 (+16.0%)
$25,000
2017
$1,010 (+3.4%)
$42,088 + $56,122
$98,210
2016
$976 (+1.7%)
$42,088 + $56,122
$98,210
2015
$960 (+1.8%)
$41,263 + $55,022
$96,285
2014
$943 (+1.7%)
$39,848 + $53,135
$92,983
2013
$928 (+2.1%)
$39,848 + $53,135
$92,983
2012
$909
$39,668 + $52,895
$92,563
Tax history for 5496 Sawmill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$420 (−54.7%)
$40,800
2024
$928 (+21.4%)
$35,000
2023
$764 (+42.2%)
$45,000
2022
$537 (+68.3%)
$45,000
2021
$319 (−19.4%)
$45,000
2020
$396 (+28.5%)
$25,000
2019
$308 (−73.7%)
$25,000
2018
$1,172 (+16.0%)
$25,000
2017
$1,010 (+3.4%)
$42,088 + $56,122
$98,210
2016
$976 (+1.7%)
$42,088 + $56,122
$98,210
2015
$960 (+1.8%)
$41,263 + $55,022
$96,285
2014
$943 (+1.7%)
$39,848 + $53,135
$92,983
2013
$928 (+2.1%)
$39,848 + $53,135
$92,983
2012
$909
$39,668 + $52,895
$92,563
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
1957
Sq. Ft.
853
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Butte County
APN
054171065000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
TR 1/3
Town-Residential-1/3 Zone
The town residential (TR) zones are intended for land areas that are planned or are existing single-family residential areas characterized by small sized (1/2 gross acre or less) parcels and the absence of accessory rural land uses, particularly the keeping of livestock.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Lot Information
Distance To Water Comments: 1
Distance To Street Comments: 1
Distance To Electric Comments: 1
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot Shape-Rectangular, Lot-Level/Flat
Property Information
Parcel Number: 054171065000
Has View
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Telephone - In Street, Water Available
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Rural
Location Information
Latitude: 39.74698600
Longitude: -121.58868600
Directions: Pearson to Sawmill
Zoning: A2LTD
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 853
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1957
County: Butte County
APN: 054171065000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 530-966-2407
Days Active in MLS: 5
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 5
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Mike
List Agent Last Name: Stearns
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Julie
Buyer Agent Last Name: Loeb
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Parkway Real Estate Co.
Around this home
Schools
Paradise Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Paradise Intermediate School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Paradise Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 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, 40 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Paradise, CA • 95969
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.4 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
13.4 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$72,000 – $87,000
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