Fresno County property record for 3943 E Balch Ave, Fresno, CA 93702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,285 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,098 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Transfer Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 461-196-08 |
| Primary APN | 461-196-08 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,285 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,285 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,000 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 3943 E BALCH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FRESNO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93702-2820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 3943 E BALCH FR |
| Legal Subdivision | ALTA VISTA |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | FRESNO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRESNO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 2602 |
3943 E Balch Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2026.
Source: Fresno County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3943 E BALCH AVE, FRESNO, CA 93702-2820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Correction Deed CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022115323 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000063374 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRESNO CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 3943 E BALCH AVE, FRESNO, CA 93702-2820 |
| Document Number | 0000063374 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202663374 |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3943 E BALCH AVE, FRESNO, CA 93702-2820 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FRESNO CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3943 E BALCH AVE, FRESNO, CA 93702-2820 |
| Document Number | 0000115323 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0115323 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3943 E BALCH AVE, FRESNO, CA 93702-2820 |
| Document Number | 0000115324 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0115324 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3943 E Balch Ave was $1,098.
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 | $249,383 (+200.27%) Land $58,366 Building $191,017 | |
| 2025 | $1,098.00 | $83,054 Land $16,493 Building $66,561 |
| 2023 | $1,037.00 (+1.37%) | $79,830 Land $15,853 Building $63,977 |
| 2022 | $1,023.00 |
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 3943 E Balch Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
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 | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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 3943 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 |
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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 553 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, 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 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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