Madera County property record for 1540 Josephine Ct, Madera, CA 93638
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.145 acres (6,317 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $119,500 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,683 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 005-290-007-000 |
| Primary APN | 005-290-007-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Basement Area | 435 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,317 sqft (0.145 acres) |
| Garage Area | 435 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 1540 JOSEPHINE CT |
|---|---|
| City | MADERA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93638-5512 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PUERTO VALLARTA ESTATES SUB 05-S-02 LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | PUERTO VALLARTA ESTATES SUB 05 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MADERA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 514 |
1540 Josephine Ct is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2012.
Source: Madera County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 RANCHO MIRAGE RD, MADERA, CA 93638-9364 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201233384 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000033382 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1540 Josephine Ct was $1,683.
Source: Madera County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Madera County |
| Municipality | Madera City |
| Unified School District | Madera Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $150,085 (+2%) Land $25,114 Building $124,971 | |
| 2025 | $1,683.00 | $147,143 Land $24,622 Building $122,521 |
| 2023 | $1,656.00 (+4.55%) | $141,431 Land $23,667 Building $117,764 |
| 2022 | $1,584.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1540 Josephine Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1540 Josephine Ct is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 67% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | CITY OF MADERA serves 66,560 people · EPA ID CA2010002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | 3 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 566 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 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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