Riverside County property record for 3970 Melody Ln, Riverside, CA 92504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,325 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $139,000 (Aug 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $2,766 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Transfer Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 193-314-017 |
| Primary APN | 193-314-017 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,325 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,973 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,325 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Gravel |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 418 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Old Parcel Number | 051500217 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3970 MELODY LN |
| City | RIVERSIDE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92504-2977 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 MB 024/073 MELODY LANE GARDENS UNIT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MELODY LANE GARDENS UNIT 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | RIVERSIDE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVERSIDE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 31501 |
3970 Melody Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2017.
Source: Riverside County records, as of July 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3970 MELODY LN, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-2977 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WFG TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG TITLE CO/CA |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer WFG TITLE COMPANY OF CALIFOR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 19, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2001409816 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000307119 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RIVERSIDE CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3970 MELODY LN, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-2977 |
| Document Number | 0000307120 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 307120 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2017 |
| Title Company | WFG TITLE COMPANY/CA, WFG TITLE CO/CA |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 3970 MELODY LN RIVERSIDE CA 925042977, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-2977 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | RIVERSIDE CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3970 MELODY LN, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-2977 |
| Document Number | 0000307119 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 73 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0307119 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG TITLE COMPANY OF CALIFOR |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3970 MELODY LN, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-2977 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3970 Melody Ln was $2,766.
Source: Riverside County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Riverside County |
| Municipality | Riverside City |
| Unified School District | Riverside Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $248,168 (+2%) Land $60,258 Building $187,910 | ||
| 2025 | $2,766.00 | $243,303 Land $59,077 Building $184,226 | |
| 2023 | $2,665.00 (+1.87%) | $233,857 Land $56,784 Building $177,073 | |
| 2022 | $2,616.00 | ||
| 2021 | $402,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3970 Melody Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026
| 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 risk around 3970 Melody Ln is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 RIVERSIDE serves 302,776 people · EPA ID CA3310031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Lead | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 671 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 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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