Tulare County property record for 140 E Babcock Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,553 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.205 acres (8,937 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $317,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,505 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2023 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 091-030-023-000 |
| Primary APN | 091-030-023-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,553 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,553 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,937 sqft (0.205 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Old Parcel Number | 091-030-023 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE |
| City | VISALIA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93291-2053 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | TR 16 LT 8 |
| Legal Tract | 16 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | VISALIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 1009 |
140 E Babcock Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Tulare County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FLEXPOINT INC |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Aug 22, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage JESUS PAZ ETAL |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage ADDINK TURF FARMS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 5, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202415452 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 17, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000058401 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Property Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000015452 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0015452 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Title Company | USA NTC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000015453 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0015453 |
| Name | FLEXPOINT INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Number | 0000015454 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0015454 |
| Name | FLEXPOINT INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COSTA MESA, CA 92626 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000039600 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0039600 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 124 N M ST, TULARE, CA 93274-4137 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000038535 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0038535 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1621 MCCOMB AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-1327 |
| Document Number | 0000038536 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0038536 |
| Name | JESUS PAZ ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000040251 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0040251 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2015 MANHATTAN BEACH BLVD STE 100, 100, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90278-1230 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Property Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000035931 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0035931 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2605 S FUIGHAM, VISALIA, CA 93277-5832 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Property Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000035932 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 131 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0035932 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 140 E BABCOCK AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291-2053 |
| Document Number | 0000035933 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0035933 |
| Name | ADDINK TURF FARMS INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 140 E Babcock Ave was $3,505.
Source: Tulare County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Tulare County |
| Municipality | Visalia City |
| Unified School District | Visalia Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $329,806 (+2%) Land $57,222 Building $272,584 | |
| 2025 | $3,505.00 | $323,340 Land $56,100 Building $267,240 |
| 2023 | $483.00 (+3.21%) | $44,309 Land $4,711 Building $39,598 |
| 2022 | $468.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 140 E Babcock Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 38 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 140 E Babcock Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CWS - VISALIA private · serves 153,522 people · EPA ID CA5410016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| OACYS Technology Fixed Wireless | 100 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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