235 N Orange Ave, Exeter, CA 93221 Property Records

Tulare County property record for 235 N Orange Ave, Exeter, CA 93221

Property Summary

Property Type	Restaurant
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,691 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.3 acres (13,068 sqft)
Owner	2 Owner Names on File
Last Sale	$390,000 (May 2007)
Tax Bill	$5,970 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`135-042-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135-042-001-000`
Alternative APN	`13504201000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,691 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Construction Type	Wood
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	13,068 sqft (0.3 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	13504201000
Street Address	235 N ORANGE AVE
City	EXETER
State	CA
Zip	93221-1001
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning Code	CN
Legal Description	P&F W VILLA ADD LTS 5-6 BLK 6
Legal Subdivision	PARKHURST & FIREBAUGHS WEST
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	5,6 6
Jurisdiction	TULARE CA
Township / Civil Division	EXETER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	1502

Owner

Source: Tulare County records · APN 135-042-001-000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address	4301 MORNINGSIDE AVE, SANTA ANA, CA 92703-1328

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2007-49529
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TULARE CA
Property Address	235 N ORANGE AVE, EXETER, CA 93221-1001
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1914 S UNIVERSITY ST, VISALIA, CA 93277-4138

Mortgage

Document Number	0000045741
Date	Jul 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-0045741

Lender

Name	CENTRAL VALLEY COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FRESNO, CA 93720

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tulare County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Tulare County
Municipality	Exeter City
Unified School District	Exeter Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$5,970.00 (+2.33%)	$549,142 (+4.04%) Land $281,353 Building $267,789
2023	$5,834.00 (+2.05%)	$527,821 Land $270,429 Building $257,392
2022	$5,717.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 3, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
UnWired Broadband Holding Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Wireless Internet Services Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
OACYS Technology Fixed Wireless	100 / 30

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 543 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF EXETER serves 11,169 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	11 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Nitrate resolved · Apr 2022
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.