Madera County property record for 240 N 4th St, Chowchilla, CA 93610
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 5 ba · 3,110 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,436 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Transfer Dec 2025 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-127-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-127-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 23 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,110 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,110 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Triplex |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| City | SAN DIEGO |
|---|---|
| State | CA |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Legal Description | LOTS 13,14,15 AND 16 BLK 53 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHOWCHILLA |
| Legal Block | 53 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHOWCHILLA |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5024 |
| Census Tract | 302 |
240 N 4th St, a triplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2025.
Source: Madera County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | SAN DIEGO, CA |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MCDOUGAL JUDY LIVING TR (LT) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202021014 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027376 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Trustee |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | CA |
| Document Number | 0000011793 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611793 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 240 N 4TH ST, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2803 |
| Document Number | 0000027376 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025027376 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 609 HOWELL RD, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2074 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610 |
| Document Number | 0000021014 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21014 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $413.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 609 HOWELL RD CHOWCHILLA CA 936102074, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-2074 |
| Document Number | 21015 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21015 |
| Name | MCDOUGAL JUDY LIVING TR (LT) |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 937, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-0937 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 240 N 4th St was $4,436.
Source: Madera County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Madera County |
| Municipality | Chowchilla City |
| Elementary School District | Chowchilla Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Chowchilla Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $414,028 (+2%) Land $49,683 Building $364,345 | |
| 2025 | $4,436.00 | $405,910 Land $48,709 Building $357,201 |
| 2023 | $4,265.00 (+5.13%) | $390,150 Land $46,818 Building $343,332 |
| 2022 | $4,057.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 240 N 4th St 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 240 N 4th St is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | CHOWCHILLA CITY WATER DEPT serves 13,916 people · EPA ID CA2010001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 402 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Race Communications Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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