San Joaquin County property record for 252 S Cardinal Ave, Stockton, CA 95215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,492 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.245 acres (10,679 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,268 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Jul 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 159-310-380-000 |
| Primary APN | 159-310-380-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,492 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,492 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 10,679 sqft (0.245 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 181 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 159-310-38 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 252 S CARDINAL AVE |
| City | STOCKTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95215-5406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Legal Description | GARDEN ACRES 09 LOT 42 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARDEN ACRES |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN JOAQUIN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | STOCKTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 2702 |
252 S Cardinal Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.
Source: San Joaquin County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 S CARDINAL AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95215-5406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 15, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2013102993 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000034977 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN JOAQUIN CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 252 S CARDINAL AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95215-5406 |
| Document Number | 0000034977 |
| Map Reference | VOL 11 PG 16 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-034977 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 252 S CARDINAL AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95215-5406 |
| Document Number | 0000034978 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-034978 |
| Name | ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN JOAQUIN CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 252 S CARDINAL AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95215-5406 |
| Document Number | 0000085192 |
| Map Reference | VOL11 PG16 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-085192 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 252 S CARDINAL AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95215-5406 |
| Document Number | 0000085193 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-085193 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 252 S Cardinal Ave was $2,268, up 8.3% from the year before.
Source: San Joaquin County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Joaquin County |
| Unified School District | Stockton Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,268.00 (+8.31%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,094.00 | $159,354 Land $55,160 Building $104,194 | |
| 2023 | $2,015.00 (+3.55%) | $153,168 Land $53,019 Building $100,149 | $320,850 |
| 2022 | $1,946.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 S Cardinal Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% 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 252 S Cardinal Ave 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 | CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - STOCKTON private · serves 182,775 people · EPA ID CA3910001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from STOCKTON EAST WATER DISTRICT |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 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 712 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| ezWave Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 200 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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