285 E Lester Ave, Fresno, CA 93720 Property Records

Fresno County property record for 285 E Lester Ave, Fresno, CA 93720

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,248 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.248 acres (10,800 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$400,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$5,219 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Oct 2022 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`402-162-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`402-162-04`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,248 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	10,800 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Refrigeration

Location & Zoning

Street Address	285 E LESTER AVE
City	FRESNO
State	CA
Zip	93720-1613
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1C
Legal Description	LOT 111 TRACT NO 2739 WOODWARD PARK ESTATES
Legal Subdivision	WOODWARD PARK ESTATES
Legal Tract	2739
Legal Lot Number	111
Jurisdiction	FRESNO CA
Township / Civil Division	FRESNO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	4405

Owner

285 E Lester Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2022.

Source: Fresno County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES LLC
Oct 6, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 12, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.
Mar 12, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY
Feb 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 12, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 12, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202031346
Last Transfer Date	Sep 28, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000125084
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FRESNO CA
Property Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE-FRESNO, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE FRES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613

Mortgage

Document Number	0000023218
Date	Feb 12, 2021
Instrument	2021-0023218

Lender

Name	PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PORTLAND, OR 97209

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	FRESNO CA
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2022
Property Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613
Document Number	0000125084
Map Reference	MB 31 PG 56-59
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2022
Instrument	2022-0125084
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 15, 2023

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
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FRESNO CA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2020
Property Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613
Document Number	0000031347
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2020
Instrument	31347
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2020
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	285 E LESTER AVE FRESNO CA 937201613, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	FRESNO CA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2020
Property Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613
Document Number	0000031346
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2020
Instrument	31346
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2020
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$440.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	285 E LESTER AVE FRESNO CA 937201613, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613

Mortgage

Document Number	31348
Date	Mar 12, 2020
Instrument	31348

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CORTE MADERA, CA 94925

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 11, 2050

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	FRESNO CA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2017
Property Address	285 E LESTER AVE, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613
Document Number	0000017115
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2011
Instrument	17115
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	285 E LESTER AVE FRESNO CA 937201613, FRESNO, CA 93720-1613

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 285 E Lester Ave was $5,219 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Fresno County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Fresno County
Municipality	Fresno City
Unified School District	Clovis Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$446,201 (+2%) Land $167,325 Building $278,876
2025	$5,219.00 Homeowner's exemption	$437,453 Land $164,045 Building $273,408
2023	$5,035.00 (+1.39%) Homeowner's exemption	$420,469 Land $157,676 Building $262,793
2022	$4,966.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 285 E Lester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1998–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2015 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 285 E Lester Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 FRESNO serves 545,970 people · EPA ID CA1010007
Water Source	Surface water
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. 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 305 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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