2976 Merlan Way, Hanford, CA 93230 Property Records

Kings County property record for 2976 Merlan Way, Hanford, CA 93230

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,315 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,615 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$275,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,299 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Transfer Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`007-150-013-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-150-013-000`
Alternative APN	`007-150-013`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,315 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,315 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,615 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	500 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2976 MERLAN WAY
City	HANFORD
State	CA
Zip	93230-1240
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R18
Legal Description	2976 MERLAN WAY HFD
Legal Subdivision	ENCORE HOMES ADD
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	KINGS CA
Township / Civil Division	HANFORD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	701

Owner

Source: Kings County records, as of July 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2976 MERLAN WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1240
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 24, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC
Jun 24, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 12, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202114120
Prior Transfer Date	May 14, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014119
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KINGS CA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2021
Property Address	2976 MERLAN WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1240
Document Number	0000014119
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 41
Instrument Date	May 14, 2021
Instrument	2114119
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

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	2981 ASPEN ST, HANFORD, CA 93230-7147

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS CA
Recording Date	Jun 24, 2021
Property Address	2976 MERLAN WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1240
Document Number	0000014120
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 41
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2021
Instrument	2114120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 8, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, 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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2976 MERLAN WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1240

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014121
Date	Jun 24, 2021
Instrument	2114121

Lender

Name	AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS CA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2018
Property Address	2976 MERLAN WAY, HANFORD, CA 93230-1240
Document Number	0000005825
Map Reference	MB 8 PG 41
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2018
Instrument	1805825
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2021
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
Address	1027 W ORANGE ST, HANFORD, CA 93230-8500

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005826
Date	Apr 12, 2018
Instrument	1805826

Lender

Name	AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kings County assessment roll, as of July 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Kings County
Municipality	Hanford City
Secondary School District	Hanford Joint Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Pioneer Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$303,618 (+2%) Land $82,804 Building $220,814
2025	$3,299.00 (+5.1%)	$297,666 (+4.04%) Land $81,181 Building $216,485
2023	$3,139.00 (+1.19%)	$286,110 Land $78,030 Building $208,080
2022	$3,102.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2021 · 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	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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF HANFORD serves 62,127 people · EPA ID CA1610003
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 465 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
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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