Madera County property record for 400 Elm Ave, Chowchilla, CA 93610
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,530 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,900 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Second Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001-330-051-000 |
| Primary APN | 001-330-051-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,530 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,530 sqft |
| Basement Area | 472 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Area | 472 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Refrigeration |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 400 ELM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CHOWCHILLA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93610-9439 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MEADOW LARK SUBD PHASE 1 LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOW LARK SUBD PHASE 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHOWCHILLA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 302 |
400 Elm Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2024.
Source: Madera County records, as of August 17, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 400 ELM AVE, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9439 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Jul 28, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DITECH FINANCIAL LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202425688 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000025688 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 400 ELM AVE, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9439 |
| Document Number | 0000014327 |
| Map Reference | MB 47 PG 134&135 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023014327 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 ELM AVE, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9439 |
| Document Number | 0000014329 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023014329 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 400 ELM AVE, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9439 |
| Document Number | 0000014326 |
| Map Reference | MB 47 PG 134&135 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023014326 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 ELM AVE, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9439 |
| Document Number | 0000014328 |
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| Date | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023014328 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MADERA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 400 ELM AVE, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9439 |
| Document Number | 0000015174 |
| Map Reference | MB47 PG134&135 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018015174 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMER TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 400 ELM AVE, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9439 |
| Document Number | 0000015175 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018015175 |
| Name | DITECH FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 400 Elm Ave was $3,900 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Madera County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Madera County |
| Municipality | Chowchilla City |
| Elementary School District | Chowchilla Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Chowchilla Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $368,301 (+2%) Land $41,616 Building $326,685 | |
| 2025 | $3,900.00 Homeowner's exemption | $361,080 Land $40,800 Building $320,280 |
| 2023 | $1,782.00 (+5.01%) | $160,263 Land $29,535 Building $130,728 |
| 2022 | $1,697.00 |
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 400 Elm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023
| 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 400 Elm Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | CHOWCHILLA CITY WATER DEPT serves 13,916 people · EPA ID CA2010001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Race Communications, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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