Inyo County property record for 233 N Clay St, Independence, CA 93526
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,076 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,499 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $172,000 (Jan 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,796 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 002-051-02-00 |
| Primary APN | 002-051-02-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,076 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,499 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 492 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 492 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 233 N CLAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | INDEPENDENCE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK 14 LOT 8 - INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN/INDEPENDENCE |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | INYO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1240 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Inyo County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 352, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526-0352 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCOMMODATION |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200467 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INYO CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 233 N CLAY ST, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526 |
| Document Number | 0000000743 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230000743 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 352, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526-0352 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INYO CA |
| Property Address | 233 N CLAY ST, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 233 N CLAY ST, INDEPENDENCE, CA 93526 |
| Document Number | 0000002761 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0002761 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
Source: Inyo County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Inyo County |
| Unified School District | Owens Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $249,431 (+6.12%) Land $191,426 Building $58,005 | |
| 2025 | $2,796.00 (+8.96%) | |
| 2023 | $2,566.00 (+26.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $235,047 Land $180,387 Building $54,660 |
| 2022 | $2,034.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 40% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | INYO COUNTY PWD - INDEPENDENCE serves 1,108 people · EPA ID CA1410008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from LADWP - INDEPENDENCE |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Apr 2018 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 500 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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