3012 Vernal Dr, Ceres, CA 95307 Property Records

Stanislaus County property record for 3012 Vernal Dr, Ceres, CA 95307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,484 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$230,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill	$3,125 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Jun 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`053-005-004-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053-005-004-000`
Alternative APNs	`0530504000` `0530504`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,484 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,484 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3012 VERNAL DR
City	CERES
State	CA
Zip	95307-3902
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 15 BLK 5574 ROEDING HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	SIERRA PARK
Legal Block	5574
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Township / Civil Division	MODESTO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	2602

Owner

Source: Stanislaus County records, as of October 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3012 VERNAL DR, CERES, CA 95307-3902
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 26, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2016103075
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 30, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000017859
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Property Address	3012 VERNAL DR, CERES, CA 95307-3902
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3012 VERNAL DR, CERES, CA 95307-3902

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012309
Date	Feb 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-0012309

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

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

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Property Address	3012 VERNAL DR, CERES, CA 95307-3902
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041649
Date	Jun 26, 2019
Instrument	2019-0041649

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Stanislaus County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Stanislaus County
Municipality	Ceres City
Unified School District	Ceres Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$3,125.00	$272,266 (+2%) Land $100,619 Building $171,647
2025	$3,125.00 (+9.65%)	$266,929 (+4.04%) Land $98,647 Building $168,282
2023	$2,850.00 (+0.81%)	$256,566 Land $94,817 Building $161,749
2022	$2,827.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 23, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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 CERES serves 54,513 people · EPA ID CA5010028
Water Source	Purchased surface water from STANISLAUS REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 197 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
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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