3853 E Townsend Ave, Fresno, CA 93702 Property Records

Fresno County property record for 3853 E Townsend Ave, Fresno, CA 93702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 873 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,566 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$60,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill$1,654 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN471-052-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN471-052-12

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area873 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area873 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,566 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions134 ft deep x 49 ft wide
Garage Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemEvaporative

Location & Zoning

Street Address3853 E TOWNSEND AVE
CityFRESNO
StateCA
Zip93702-4318
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW1/2 OF LOT 10 BLK 1 BUTLER HOMESITES
Legal SubdivisionBUTLER HOMESITES
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionFRESNO CA
Township / Civil DivisionFRESNO
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract1303

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3853 E TOWNSEND AVE, FRESNO, CA 93702-4318
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 17, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199884502
Last Transfer DateOct 24, 2003
Transfer Doc0000269812
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyFresno County
MunicipalityFresno City
Unified School DistrictFresno Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$128,598 (+2%) Land $33,954 Building $94,644
2025$1,654.00 (+25.97%)$126,078 (+24.09%) Land $33,289 Building $92,789
2023$1,313.00 (+3.22%)$101,600 Land $56,500 Building $45,100
2022$1,272.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 29, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF FRESNO
serves 545,970 people · EPA ID CA1010007
Water SourceSurface water
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 745 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Kingsburg Media Foundation
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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