429 Empire Ave, Modesto, CA 95354 Property Records

Stanislaus County property record for 429 Empire Ave, Modesto, CA 95354

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$330,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$5,042 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Transfer Feb 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`035-039-014-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`035-039-014-000`
Alternative APNs	`0353914000` `0353914`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,632 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	528 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,632 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Multi-Family
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	429 EMPIRE AVE
City	MODESTO
State	CA
Zip	95354-3870
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Legal Subdivision	SIERA 03
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Township / Civil Division	MODESTO
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2025
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Stanislaus County records, as of October 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2501 HOUSTON AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95206-4760
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Feb 24, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Feb 24, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SCENIC OAKS FUNDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202213415
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 21, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000013414
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2022
Property Address	429 EMPIRE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95354-3870
Document Number	0000013414
Map Reference	VOL 11 PG 44
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-0013414
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3810 PODOCARPUS DR, CERES, CA 95307-7192

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2022
Property Address	429 EMPIRE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95354-3870
Document Number	0000013416
Map Reference	VOL 11 PG 44
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-0013416
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2501 HOUSTON AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95206-4760

February 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	STANISLAUS CA
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2022
Property Address	429 EMPIRE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95354-3870
Document Number	0000013415
Map Reference	VOL 11 PG 44
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-0013415
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2501 HOUSTON AVE, STOCKTON, CA 95206-4760

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013417
Date	Feb 24, 2022
Instrument	2022-0013417

Lender

Name	SCENIC OAKS FUNDING
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Stanislaus County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Stanislaus County
Elementary School District	Modesto City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Modesto City High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$5,042.00 (+1.41%)	$357,199 (+2%) Land $101,747 Building $255,452
2025	$4,972.00 (+6.15%)	$350,196 (+4.04%) Land $99,752 Building $250,444
2023	$4,684.00 (+100.69%)	$336,600 Land $95,880 Building $240,720
2022	$2,334.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 23, 2022

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF MODESTO serves 218,915 people · EPA ID CA5010010
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	12 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: ezWave.

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