Fresno County property record for 237 W Shields Ave, Fresno, CA 93705
| Property Type | Medical Building |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,456 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.317 acres (13,802 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $6,024 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 443-043-21 |
| Primary APN | 443-043-21 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,456 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,456 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,802 sqft (0.317 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 134 ft wide |
| Street Address | 237 W SHIELDS AVE |
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| City | FRESNO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93705-4104 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Medical Building |
| Local Zoning Code | RP |
| Legal Description | LOTS 39 & 40 EX ST ORCHARD GROVE SUBD |
| Legal Subdivision | ORCHARD GROVE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | FRESNO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRESNO |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5004 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
237 W Shields Ave, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2014.
Source: Fresno County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 237 W SHIELDS AVE, FRESNO, CA 93705-4104 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 3, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201452695 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 27, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000134602 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 237 W Shields Ave was $6,024.
Source: Fresno County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Fresno County |
| Municipality | Fresno City |
| Unified School District | Fresno Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $462,625 (+2%) Land $68,763 Building $393,862 | |
| 2025 | $6,024.00 | $453,555 Land $67,415 Building $386,140 |
| 2023 | $5,691.00 (+1.35%) | $435,946 Land $64,799 Building $371,147 |
| 2022 | $5,615.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 237 W Shields Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Wildfire risk around 237 W Shields Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| 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 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 FRESNO serves 545,970 people · EPA ID CA1010007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 704 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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