253 E Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 Property Records

Tulare County property record for 253 E Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,916 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size	0.127 acres (5,535 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,479 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Mortgage Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`253-152-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`253-152-002-000`
Alternative APNs	`253-152-002` `25315202000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,916 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1911
Effective Year Built	Effective 1911
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,535 sqft (0.127 acres)
Garage Area	432 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	253-152-002
Street Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE
City	PORTERVILLE
State	CA
Zip	93257-3936
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	J P MURRYS ADD POR N/2 LT2 BL
Legal Subdivision	J P MURRYS ADD
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	TULARE CA
Township / Civil Division	PORTERVILLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	3802

Owner

Source: Tulare County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 31, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Feb 17, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 17, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
May 16, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 17, 2026
Deed Sale	Feb 17, 2026
Prior Sale	Feb 17, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20267554
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 27, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000007554
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TULARE CA
Property Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006441
Date	Jan 31, 2022
Instrument	2022-0006441

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	337 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

February 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TULARE CA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2026
Property Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936
Document Number	0000007553
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 10
Instrument Date	Jan 28, 2026
Instrument	2026-0007553
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007555
Date	Feb 17, 2026
Instrument	2026-0007555

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	TULARE CA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2026
Property Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936
Document Number	0000007554
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 10
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2026
Instrument	2026-0007554
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TULARE CA
Recording Date	May 16, 2019
Property Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936
Document Number	0000024856
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 10
Instrument Date	Apr 15, 2019
Instrument	2019-0024856
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	253 E PUTNAM AVE, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257-3936

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024857
Date	May 16, 2019
Instrument	2019-0024857

Lender

Name	PLATINUM HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tulare County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$233,821 (+2%) Land $56,890 Building $176,931
2025	$2,479.00 (+1.85%)	$229,237 (+4.04%) Land $55,775 Building $173,462
2024	$2,434.00 (+0.08%)
2023	$2,432.00 (+3.18%)	$220,337 Land $53,610 Building $166,727
2022	$2,357.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2026 · 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.

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF PORTERVILLE serves 63,487 people · EPA ID CA5410010
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
OACYS Technology Fixed Wireless	100 / 30
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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