298 Watkins St, Murphys, CA 95247 Property Records

Calaveras County property record for 298 Watkins St, Murphys, CA 95247

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner	2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill	$3,099 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer Oct 2023 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`068-022-035-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`068-022-035-000`
Alternative APN	`068-022-035`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,408 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,408 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	068-022-035
Street Address	298 WATKINS ST
City	MURPHYS
State	CA
Zip	95247-9549
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R110000
Legal Description	TREASURE TROVE SUB LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	TREASURE TROVE SUB
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Township / Civil Division	ANGELS CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	122

Owner

Source: Calaveras County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 396, AVERY, CA 95224-0396
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 27, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Oct 27, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 27, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 11, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 11, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 13, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20102874
Last Transfer Date	Oct 25, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000008600
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2023
Property Address	298 WATKINS ST, MURPHYS, CA 95247-9549
Document Number	0000008600
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 29
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-008600
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

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	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	PO BOX 396, AVERY, CA 95224-0396

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2023
Property Address	298 WATKINS ST, MURPHYS, CA 95247-9549
Document Number	0000008598
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 29
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-008598
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

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	Living Trust
Address	PO BOX 396, AVERY, CA 95224-0396

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008599
Date	Oct 27, 2023
Instrument	2023-008599

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2020
Property Address	298 WATKINS ST, MURPHYS, CA 95247-9549
Document Number	0000002551
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2020
Instrument	2551
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 16, 2020
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	Revocable Trust
Address	PO BOX 396 AVERY CA 952240396, AVERY, CA 95224-0396

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Calaveras County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Calaveras County
Secondary School District	Bret Harte Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Vallecito Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$276,477 (+2%) Land $78,989 Building $197,488
2025	$3,099.00 (+2.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$271,057 (+4.04%) Land $77,441 Building $193,616
2023	$3,013.00 (+6.47%) Homeowner's exemption	$260,534 Land $74,435 Building $186,099
2022	$2,830.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · 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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1998–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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	High above 83% of the US · above 62% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	UNION PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT serves 4,774 people · EPA ID CA0510001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2021
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 107 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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