Madera County property record for 26958 Merril Ave, Madera, CA 93638
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,353 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 0.506 acres (22,040 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,284 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Transfer Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 036-131-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 036-131-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,353 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,047 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Lot Area | 22,040 sqft (0.506 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,797 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 456 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MADERA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93638-0325 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RRS |
| Legal Description | MADERA COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES SUB LOT 255 |
| Legal Subdivision | MADERA COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 255 |
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MADERA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 515 |
26958 Merril Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Madera County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE, MADERA, CA 93638-0325 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 9, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer LORENZO & ARCELIA MARQUEZ |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202136005 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036006 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE, MADERA, CA 93638-0325 |
| Document Number | 0000036006 |
| Map Reference | MB 8 PG 80-89 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021036006 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE, MADERA, CA 93638-0325 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE, MADERA, CA 93638-0325 |
| Document Number | 0000036005 |
| Map Reference | MB 8 PG 80-89 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021036005 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE, MADERA, CA 93638-0325 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000036007 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021036007 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE, MADERA, CA 93638-0325 |
| Document Number | 0000004741 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4741 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $412.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 26958 MERRIL AVE MADERA CA 936380325, MADERA, CA 93638-0325 |
| Document Number | 4742 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 4742 |
| Name | LORENZO & ARCELIA MARQUEZ |
|---|---|
| Address | 5686 LAKE VISTA DR, BONSALL, CA 92003-5309 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 26958 Merril Ave was $7,284.
Source: Madera County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Madera County |
| Unified School District | Madera Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $649,458 (+2%) Land $64,945 Building $584,513 | |
| 2025 | $7,284.00 | $636,724 Land $63,672 Building $573,052 |
| 2023 | $7,167.00 (+4.55%) | $612,000 Land $61,200 Building $550,800 |
| 2022 | $6,855.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 26958 Merril Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 24 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 24 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 26958 Merril Ave is high, ranking above 78% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 78% of the US · above 55% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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