Tulare County property record for 253 N Nichols Ave, Dinuba, CA 93618
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,891 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $142,000 (Nov 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $2,408 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 014-161-012-000 |
| Primary APN | 014-161-012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,891 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,891 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,750 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Garage Area | 800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 459 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 253 N NICHOLS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DINUBA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93618-1523 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CLOISTER SUB LTS 30 TO 32BLK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLOISTER SUB |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DINUBA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 402 |
253 N Nichols Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2020.
Source: Tulare County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 N NICHOLS AVE, DINUBA, CA 93618-1523 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 8, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 8, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200287615 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000031115 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TULARE CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 253 N NICHOLS AVE, DINUBA, CA 93618-1523 |
| Document Number | 0000031115 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 31115 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 253 N NICHOLS AVE DINUBA CA 936181523, DINUBA, CA 93618-1523 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 N Nichols Ave was $2,408 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Tulare County assessment roll, as of October 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Tulare County |
| Municipality | Dinuba City |
| Unified School District | Dinuba Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $216,588 (+2%) Land $58,500 Building $158,088 | |
| 2025 | $2,408.00 Homeowner's exemption | $212,342 Land $57,353 Building $154,989 |
| 2023 | $2,222.00 (+5.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $204,098 Land $55,127 Building $148,971 |
| 2022 | $2,116.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 253 N Nichols Ave in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 50 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 50 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.
The area around 253 N Nichols Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 DINUBA serves 27,641 people · EPA ID CA5410002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Kingsburg Media Foundation Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
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