Fresno County property record for 3205 E Balch Ave, Fresno, CA 93702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1929 |
| Lot Size | 0.018 acres (800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $948 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 461-171-21 |
| Primary APN | 461-171-21 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,148 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,148 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1929 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 800 sqft (0.018 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 16 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3205 E BALCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FRESNO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93702-3203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 BLK 1 ALTA VISTA TRACT |
| Legal Subdivision | ALTA VISTA TRACT |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | FRESNO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRESNO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 2602 |
3205 E Balch Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2004.
Source: Fresno County records, as of August 13, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4401 S KEELER AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60632-4314 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004178699 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 15, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000115213 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3205 E Balch Ave was $948.
Source: Fresno County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Fresno County |
| Municipality | Fresno City |
| Unified School District | Fresno Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $72,221 (+2%) Land $32,826 Building $39,395 | |
| 2025 | $948.00 | $70,806 Land $32,183 Building $38,623 |
| 2023 | $896.00 (+1.36%) | $68,058 Land $30,934 Building $37,124 |
| 2022 | $884.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 3205 E Balch Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1979 · 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.
The area around 3205 E Balch Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 498 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Kingsburg Media Foundation Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures