420 E Merced St, Avenal, CA 93204 Property Records

Kings County property record for 420 E Merced St, Avenal, CA 93204

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1934
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,248 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$240,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$1,453 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN040-117-012-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN040-117-012-000
Alternative APN
  • 040-117-012

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms2 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,232 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,248 sqft (0.143 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address420 E MERCED ST
CityAVENAL
StateCA
Zip93204-1336
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSEC 21/22/17 LOT 6 AVENAL EX OF MR BLOCK 28 FORMERLY A PTN OF 040-117-005
Legal SubdivisionAVENAL
Legal Block28
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionKINGS CA
Township / Civil DivisionAVENAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2047
Census Tract1702

Owner

Source: Kings County records, as of August 11, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address420 E MERCED ST, AVENAL, CA 93204-1336
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20255776
Prior Transfer DateNov 20, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000018319
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kings County assessment roll, as of July 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyKings County
MunicipalityAvenal City
Unified School DistrictReef-Sunset Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$244,800 (+88.31%) Land $66,300 Building $178,500
2025$1,453.00 (+282.37%)$130,000 (+284.58%) Land $55,000 Building $75,000
2023$380.00 (-3.55%)$33,803 Land $24,145 Building $9,658
2022$394.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 AVENAL
serves 13,696 people · EPA ID CA1610002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 627 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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